GOP says their ideas come before Wolf plans
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – With Democratic Gov.-elect Tom Wolf drumming a message about state government’s massive structural deficit, the leaders of Pennsylvania’s big Republican legislative majorities...
View ArticlePension overhaul now pending in Harrisburg
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – A Pennsylvania state House committee will listen to testimony on a Senate Republican plan to end the traditional pension benefit for school and state government employees after...
View ArticleGOP lawmakers to pass budget Wolf doesn’t support
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – With nine days left in the state’s fiscal year, Republicans who control the Pennsylvania Legislature are more firmly on a path toward passing budget legislation that isn’t...
View ArticleRule could impact budget impasse
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – An unwritten rule in the Republican-controlled Legislature could be a key test for any deal to break a budget impasse with Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf. Simply put, the “majority of...
View ArticleGOP plans budget ‘end-around’ on vote at a time
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – Pennsylvania House Republicans plan to hold votes next week to override the Democratic governor’s budget bill veto, one piece at a time. House Majority Leader Dave Reed wrote to...
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