Senate Approves Mensch Bill to Increase Opportunities for Valley Forge Military Academy and College Cadets
June 23, 2022
The state Senate this week approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Bob Mensch (R-24) to provide a pathway for Valley Forge Military Academy and College cadets to commission early into the Pennsylvania Army National Guard as an U.S. Officer in the Army. [Read More]
Meeting to receive reports
June 20, 2022
Legislative Budget and Finance Committee Wednesday, June 22nd | 9 a.m. East Wing, Hearing Room 8 E-B [Read More]
Mensch Bill Establishing Pennsylvania Chief Nursing Officer Approved by Senate
May 24, 2022
Senator Mensch urges colleagues to approve his measure establishing the position of Pennsylvania Chief Nursing Officer HARRISBURG – Legislation sponsored by Sen. Bob Mensch (R-24) establishing the position of Pennsylvania Chief Nursing Officer was approved today by the state Senate. “Registered nurses play a crucial role in the delivery of health care across the commonwealth. […] [Read More]
Senator Mensch speaks on Senate Resolutions 266 and 270
April 13, 2022
Senator Mensch this week in session spoke before the Senate, on Senate Resolution 266 and Senate Resolution 270. Senate Resolution 266 is a resolution that will designate March 2022 as “Triple Negative Breast Cancer Awareness Month” in Pennsylvania. [Read More]
Meeting to release two reports entitled: (1) A Study in Response to Act 2020-93: Review of the Emergency Medical Services Operating Fund; (2) A Study of the Impact of Tavern Gaming on the Pennsylvania State Lottery; and Committee administrative matters and updates.)
April 13, 2022
Legislative Budget and Finance Committee | Wednesday, April 13, 2022 | 9:30 a.m. | East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-B [Read More]
Budget Hearing Q&A: Budget Secretary/General Services
March 17, 2022
Senator Bob Mensch questions Budget Secretary Greg Thall and DGS Secretary Curt Topper during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Budget Secretary and Department of General Services.
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Budget Hearing Q&A: Military & Veterans Affairs
March 16, 2022
Senator Bob Mensch questions Adjutant General Mark Schindler during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Military & Veterans Affairs (DMVA).
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Budget Hearing Q&A: Labor & Industry (Part 2)
March 15, 2022
Senator Bob Mensch questions Secretary of Labor & Industry Jennifer Berrier during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Labor & Industry.
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Budget Hearing Q&A: Labor & Industry (Part 1)
March 15, 2022
Senator Bob Mensch questions Secretary of Labor & Industry Jennifer Berrier during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Labor & Industry.
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Budget Hearing Q&A: Education
March 10, 2022
Senator Bob Mensch questions Secretary Noe Ortega during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Education.
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Budget Hearing Q&A: Dept. of State
March 09, 2022
Senator Bob Mensch questions Acting Secretary of the Commonwealth Leigh Chapman during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the PA Department of State.
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Budget Hearing Q&A: Health
March 09, 2022
Senator Bob Mensch questions Acting Secretary Keara Klinepeter during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Health.
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Budget Hearing Q&A: Human Services (Part 2)
March 08, 2022
Senator Bob Mensch questions Acting Secretary Meg Snead during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Human Services.
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Budget Hearing Q&A: Human Services (Part 1)
March 08, 2022
Senator Bob Mensch questions Acting Secretary Meg Snead during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Human Services.
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Budget Hearing Q&A: DEP
March 02, 2022
Senator Bob Mensch questions Secretary Patrick McDonnell during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).
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Budget Hearing Q&A: DCNR
March 02, 2022
Senator Bob Mensch questions Secretary Cindy Dunn during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Conservation & Natural Resources (DCNR).
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Budget Hearing Q&A: DCED
March 01, 2022
Senator Bob Mensch questions Acting Secretary Neil Weaver during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED).
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Budget Hearing Q&A: Attorney General (Part 2)
March 01, 2022
Senator Bob Mensch questions Attorney General Josh Shapiro during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Office of Attorney General.
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Budget Hearing Q&A: Attorney General (Part 1)
March 01, 2022
Senator Bob Mensch questions Attorney General Josh Shapiro during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Office of Attorney General.
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Budget Hearing Q&A: PennDOT
February 24, 2022
Senator Bob Mensch questions Transportation Secretary Yassmin Gramian during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Transportation (PennDOT).
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