The GOP candidate’s campaign is calling it a “desperate tactic by a desperate campaign” while pointing out that Onorato has raised an array of taxes and fees as Allegheny County executive. But the Democrat maintains the vote is relevant because it’s the only time Corbett has had to vote for a tax increase.
Wins Grassroots Support as Campaign Builds Momentum Toward Fall Elverson, PA – Building on the grassroots energy that carried him to success in the primary, Manan Trivedi received the endorsement today of Democracy for America (DFA). The nation’s largest grassroots political action community, DFA has a long history of backing candidates who stand up to […]
Allentown – Today, the Toomey campaign released a video asking: “Will the real Joe Sestak please stand up? Joe Sestak is trying to portray himself as an “independent,” but it was only a couple of months ago that he was calling himself “the real Democrat,” “a progressive,” and “Obama’s strongest ally.” It’s no wonder that […]
Research consortium led by Penn State to receive up to $122 million in federal funding for “Energy Innovation Hub” at the Philadelphia Navy Yard WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) today announced that a team led by The Pennsylvania State University will receive up to $122 million over the next five years from […]
Why wait until the end of the year? John Estey should resign today! What does Onorato think? HARRISBURG – Republican Party of Pennsylvania Chairman Rob Gleason released the following statement regarding the ongoing corruption scandals at the Delaware River Port Authority and called on DRPA Chairman John Estey to resign today. “With an audit detailing […]
Allentown – As U.S. Senate candidate and former small business owner Pat Toomey kicks off the second day of his four-day long bus tour across Pennsylvania, he will share his vision for creating jobs through ending the bailouts and runaway Washington spending, reducing taxes for workers and job creating businesses, and lowering health care costs […]
Toomey ‘Happy’ to Have the Support of Adult Website Operator Harrisburg, PA – Following a report from the Associated Press, PA Vote 2010 asked Pat Toomey why he hadn’t returned contributions from the adult entertainment industry despite receiving support from several Pennsylvanians because of his ‘family values.’ “Pat Toomey has taken over $1.6 million from […]
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Arlen Specter (D-PA) applauded the announcement that the Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded $3.8 million to three organizations in Pennsylvania to continue the state’s success and innovation under the Weatherization Assistance Program. These funds were made available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act(ARRA). “The federal funding that […]
In his Senate race against Rep. Joe Sestak, D-Pa., former Republican Rep. Pat Toomey is using a favorite GOP issue: taxes. In an ad, Toomey charges that “Joe Sestak … even wants to bring back the death tax, letting the IRS take half of your savings when you die.”
Endorses Candidacy at Event in Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Calling him a principled and independent leader who will always do what’s right regardless of partisan politics, former Republican Senator Chuck Hagel endorsed Joe Sestak in his bid for the U.S. Senate today. Speaking in front of the Point of View Statue in downtown Pittsburgh, the […]