A group of local Democratic activists are hammering Rep. Pat Meehan over his vote for the House GOP’s budget. In this video of an October debate, Meehan said flat out he’d vote against any plan to turn Medicare into a voucher program.
Dems call flip-flop on Meehan, another day off for Harrisburg staffers, abortion bill spurs debate (surprise!), and Philly political news galore.
Fitzgerald’s camp is circulating an invitation for a May 2 fundraiser to be headlined by outgoing County Executive Onorato, as well as Congressman Mike Doyle, Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa and House Democratic Leader Frank Dermody.
Civil liberties and abortion rights advocates are criticizing a bill introduced by State Rep. Matt Baker that increases rules for abortion clinics. Proponents argue that HB 574 is necessary to close gaps in abortion regulation, brought to light in the case of Kermit Gosnell.
GOP divisions emerge over vouchers, Casey’s busy week, Tea Party rallies for tax day, and some more belated April Fools fun.
Is Bob Casey vulnerable for reelection? Our newest Pennsylvania poll provides data you can use to argue it either way. On one hand he has weak approval numbers- only 39% of voters approve of the job he’s doing to 35% who disapprove- you can certainly get defeated with those kinds of numbers. On the other hand he leads seven potential opponents for next year that we tested against him by anywhere from 12 to 23 points- you’ll pretty much never get defeated with those kinds of numbers.
Christian Home Educators Association of California and the Home School Legal Defense Association hosted the first annual Pacific Home School Super Conference last week. The conference brought over 1,200 home schoolers to participate in activities that included the Presidential Forum and the straw poll. Rick Santorum swept the poll receiving a total of 28% of the vote.
The DCCC had to wait one extra day to celebrate Rep. Fitzpatrick’s 100th day. They took the opportunity to remind the press about his embarrassing ‘oathgate’ scandal.
Freshman GOP Senator Pat Toomey is preparing an ambitious budget plan that would balance the budget more than twice as fast as the plan recently released by Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI).
Senator Bob Casey voted Thursday to keep federal funding of Planned Parenthood intact. Casey, who is pro-life, quickly became the target of pro-life groups angry about his vote according to the Pennsylvania Avenue blog.
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