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Roae Condemns Democrat Majority for Abysmal Waste of Time and Resources
House Republican State Government Committee Chairman Brad Roae criticized the Democrat majority in Harrisburg for what he described as a wasteful use of time and resources during a recent meeting. Roae expressed his frustration with the lack of timely consideration for legislative matters, specifically highlighting the handling of several resolutions by the Democrat majority.Roae pointed out the delayed vote on House Resolution 385, which aimed to name April 18 as Erie Day, despite being voted on 11 days after the date. He also criticized the last-minute passing of House...
PA House Republicans Push for Voter ID Constitutional Amendment
Mar. 25, 2024 - HARRISBURG – House Republicans in Pennsylvania have announced their intention to advance a voter identification constitutional amendment using the discharge resolution process, following a year of the measure being stagnant in committee despite bipartisan support.House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler emphasized the widespread bipartisan backing for voter ID requirements, stating, "For nearly a year, this legislation has sat in committee. And that is despite poll after poll after poll telling us that requiring identification to vote at each and every...