Rep. Fitzpatrick’s bill passed the Senate by voice vote Tuesday.
Two PA-13 Candidates Pick Up Endorsements
Candidates vying to succeed Allyson Schwartz in PA-13 are keeping up the endorsement race, with both Marjorie Margolies and Brendan Boyle picking up support this week.
7/31 Morning Buzz
Check out PoliticsPA’s latest reader polls. Good morning politicos, here’s the Buzz.
Reader Poll: Who Would Be Sestak’s Toughest 2016 Opponent?
Which Pa. Democrat would be former Rep. Joe Sestak’s most formidable opponent in a hypothetical 2016 Democratic Senate primary?
State Sues to Stop Montco Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
The state Health Department filed the lawsuit today in Commonwealth Court.
Reader Poll: Cartwright Most Vulnerable to Dem Primary
Rep. Matt Cartwright (D-Lackawanna) better watch his left flank in next year’s primary, according to PoliticsPA readers.
AFL-CIO Analysis: Voter ID Confusion Cut Turnout By 35,000
Confusion over a voter ID requirement kept at least 35,000 people from coming to the polls in November, an analysis by the Pa. AFL-CIO found. It impacted Democrats more than Republicans 2.5 to 1.
7/30 Morning Buzz
Pa. lost a statesman this week. The FEC gives Sestak an ultimatum. And a new wrinkle in the same sex marriage debate. Good morning politicos, here’s the Buzz.
Leach Loves Gays So Much He Marries Them
The state Senator and congressional candidate officiated a same-sex wedding Monday. He voiced his support for a renegade local official who has given the couple a marriage license despite Pa.’s ban.
Progressive Site Names Dems Who Deserve a Primary
PA Reps. Chaka Fattah and Mike Doyle both made the list of Democrats who vote too conservatively for their districts.