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Mark Schweiker for Senate in 2012?

12.21.2010

Former Governor Mark Schweiker has been generating a little buzz as a potential candidate for Senate in 2012. His name has been mentioned a few times as the GOP’s ideal candidate and at the PA Society former Lancaster Committee Chairman Chet Beiler asked former Gov Schweiker to let him and others “draft him to run”. [...]

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Pitts: Senate Omnibus Bill Packed with Earmarks

12.18.2010

Rep. Pitts speaks out against the thousands of earmarks contained in the Senate’s new omnibus bill. YouTube Link

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Pitts: Federal Judge Strikes Down Obamacare Mandate

12.17.2010

Rep. Pitts discusses the recent federal court ruling that declared the individual mandate to purchase insurance unconstitutional. YouTube Link

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The Lancaster Chamber: Working for Businesses in Lancaster County

12.14.2010

Recently the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce has come under attack via the pen of one of the editors of the Lancaster Newspapers. This editor believes that the Chamber has lost it’s way and has veered off into liberal land. As a conservative Republican and small business operator in Lancaster county I am glad to be [...]

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Pitts: Nobel Peace Prize Winner Imprisoned

12.10.2010

Rep. Pitts praises Nobel Prize winning Chinese human rights advocate Liu Xiaobo and calls on nations to attend the medal ceremony this week. YouTube Link

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Lancaster County Well Represented in Corbetts Transition Team

11.30.2010

Among the 400+ individuals named to Tom Corbett’s transition team were several who hail from Lancaster County. AGRICULTURE PA State Senator Mike Brubaker John Barley, CEO of Versant Strategies PA State Senator Noah Wenger Jim Adams, President & CEO of Wenger Feeds Mike Firestine, Senior VP of Fulton Bank LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE Scott Martin, Lancaster [...]

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Pitts: New Rules to Restore Trust

11.28.2010

Congressman Joe Pitts discusses the rules the new GOP majority will be using in next years legislative session. The goal is to open up the process and increase the transparency. No more huge bills covering multiple subjects (omnibus bills) Require them to be posted online 72 hours prior to debate Anyone can offer amendments (including [...]

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Pitts Fights Against Earmarks

11.20.2010

Pitts Fights Against Earmarks YouTube Link Blast from the past, Pitts outlining “Ridiculous Earmarks” back in 2009. It’s good to see some progress on this issue.

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