Joint State Legislative Hearing Focuses on College Affordability

Joint State Legislative Hearing Focuses on College Affordability

Harrisburg, March 26, 2019 – Democratic lawmakers today held a joint Senate-House hearing in Harrisburg on legislation aimed at making college more affordable.  The joint state Senate-House Democratic Policy Committee hearing focused on the proposed “Pennsylvania...
State Senate Hearing in Philly Focuses on Gun Violence

State Senate Hearing in Philly Focuses on Gun Violence

Philadelphia – February 14, 2019 – At the request of state Senator Art Haywood (D-Philadelphia), the state Senate Democratic Policy Committee today held a hearing on ways to prevent gun violence in Pennsylvania. “This policy hearing is to share proven solutions to...
State Senate Committee Holds Hearing in Pittsburgh on Climate Change

State Senate Committee Holds Hearing in Pittsburgh on Climate Change

Harrisburg – November 28, 2018 – At the request of state Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa, the Senate Democratic Policy Committee today held a hearing in Pittsburgh on local and state efforts to address climate change.  “In the absence of federal leadership on...
Senator Boscola Re-elected to Chair Senate Democratic Policy Committee

Senator Boscola Re-elected to Chair Senate Democratic Policy Committee

Harrisburg, November 14, 2018 − State Senate Democrats today unanimously re-elected Senator Lisa M. Boscola (D-Northampton/Lehigh) to chair the Senate Democratic Policy Committee. “I am proud to have the support of my senate caucus colleagues and look forward to...