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Mastriano Blames Corman For Putting Brakes On Audit

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Republican State Senator Doug Mastriano's planned audit of the 2020 Pennsylvania Presidential Election is on hold right now. In fact arguably, one might say that Doug Mastriano himself is on hold, at least in the eyes of Pennsylvania Senate Majority Leader, Jake Corman, who is also a Republican. I received word earlier today that @JakeCorman has removed my entire Harrisburg … [Read more...] about Mastriano Blames Corman For Putting Brakes On Audit

Two Lower Merion/Narberth House Districts Have Too Many Constituents

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Tim Briggs, who represents much of Lower Merion in the 149th Legislative District, and Mary Jo Daley, who represents all of Narberth and a large part of Lower Merion, in the 148th District - both have too many constituents, according to the 2020 Census.As of April 2020, Pennsylvania's population was 13,002,700. If you divide that by 203 (the total number of districts in the … [Read more...] about Two Lower Merion/Narberth House Districts Have Too Many Constituents

Republican Commissioners In Tioga County County Push Back Against Mastriano Audit Request

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AP reported on Tuesday (August 9) that - A Republican-majority county board in rural northern Pennsylvania on Tuesday accused a state senator of creating “unnecessary chaos” in pushing for a detailed review of how the county collected and counted votes in former President Donald Trump’s reelection defeat last year. The three Tioga County commissioners all read portions of a … [Read more...] about Republican Commissioners In Tioga County County Push Back Against Mastriano Audit Request

Toomey Splits With McConnell On Infrastructure Bill

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Republican Pennsylvania Senator, Pat Toomey, was not among the 19 Republicans who voted with all the Senate Democrats who passed the $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Package on Tuesday (August 10). Majority Leader Mitch McConnell broke with the majority of his fellow Republicans and was a supporter of the bill. Former President, Donald Trump expressed strong opposition to the bill … [Read more...] about Toomey Splits With McConnell On Infrastructure Bill