PA Senate e-newsletters
Dear Friends, This Saturday, I am honored to participate in a Wreaths Across America ceremony at Friedens Union Cemetery in Sumneytown. Each December, Wreaths Across America, alongside its dedicated network of volunteers, places millions of wreaths upon the headstones of our nation’s veterans. This touching act serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of […] [Read More]
Dear Friends, With increasing costs and changing attitudes about higher ed, a growing number of Gen-Zer’s are choosing trade schools over college. In fact, from 2022 to 2023, enrollment in vocational-focused schools increased 16 percent, the highest level since the National Student Clearinghouse began tracking data in 2018. And it’s no wonder why, the Bureau […] [Read More]
Dear Friends, With Thanksgiving just around the corner, I wanted to share my favorite side dish: green bean casserole. It’s more than just a dish; it’s a fond memory. When my family and I lived in London, England, we celebrated Thanksgiving by first attending the Thanksgiving celebration at St Paul’s cathedral (with all the other […] [Read More]
POLL QUESTION: I appreciate hearing from you. Periodically I will include a quick poll question to get your opinion about various issues. Thank you for taking time to answer this week’s poll. Do you support stronger penalties for porch pirates? Click here to submit your answer. Dear Friends, It’s that time of year again […] [Read More]
Dear Friends, This Veterans Day let’s pause to honor the countless heroes who have selflessly served our nation. Their courage and dedication have shaped our world. As President Ronald Reagan wisely said, “Some people live an entire lifetime and wonder if they have ever made a difference in the world. A veteran doesn’t have that […] [Read More]
Dear Friends, As you’ll see in the newsletter below, there is a lot going on in our Commonwealth besides an upcoming election. I know we are all ready for Election Day to arrive. If you have not voted already, please do so this Tuesday, November 5 and let your voice be heard! Sincerely, In this […] [Read More]
Dear Friends, As your state senator, it’s my duty to support local projects that improve the lives of those living in our communities. I’m thrilled to announce that, together with my colleagues, we’ve successfully secured significant funding for dozens of important initiatives that will directly benefit the neighborhoods of Berks and Montgomery Counties. Below, you’ll […] [Read More]
Dear Friends, Election Day is Tuesday, November 5. While many have already casted their ballots, some still need to register to vote. The deadline to register is this Monday, October 21. To help answer your questions about voting, my office has created a FAQ page on my website. I hope you find it helpful. For […] [Read More]
Dear Friends, As the Chair of the Communications and Technology committee, I am proud to announce that my legislation to combat the harmful use of AI in creating child sexual abuse materials is headed to the Governor’s desk to be signed into law. This legislation sends a clear message that we will not tolerate the […] [Read More]
Dear Friends, Please join me tomorrow, Friday, October 4th at 9:30 a.m. at the Upper Perk YMCA for the kickoff of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I will be joined by the PA Breast Cancer Coalition and YMCA to share information about the importance of knowing your risks, early detection, and getting tested. I hope to […] [Read More]
