Congress
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US Rep. Scott Perry proposes cutting funding for Peace Corps, other foreign aid programs
The appropriations bill currently allocates $410.5 million to the Peace Corps in FY2027, $20 million less than the organization had requested.
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Bob Brooks, Chris Rabb lead progressives to victory in Pennsylvania’s primary elections
Backed by the Working Families Party, Brooks and Rabb dispatched their opponents and now advance to the November General Election, where Brooks will face Ryan Mackenzie, while Rabb runs unopposed.
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Pennsylvania political leaders react to US Iran attack
Named Operation Epic Fury, the US and Israel bombed targets with Iran Saturday, with Iran responding with strikes on US allies in the region.
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Pennsylvania lawmakers respond to US attack on Venezuela
Here’s how Pennsylvania politicians are reacting to news that the Trump administration launched a strike on Venezuela and arrested President Nicolás Maduro and his wife.
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Fitzpatrick offers health care tax credit extension as deadline looms
A slate of eight bipartisan Congress members, including U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick has introduced a bill to extend health care tax credits.
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400 Lebanon County protesters gather for ‘No Kings Day’ rally against Trump, Meuser
Motorists passing by Fisher Veterans’ Memorial Park Saturday, Oct. 18, were greeted to the chants of more than 400 protesters shouting “No Kings” as they joined nationwide protests against the policies of President Donald Trump.
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Pardoned Jan. 6 defendants from Pennsylvania range from remorseful to defiant
‘It’s almost something I brag about,’ one said, while another sought ‘cult deprogramming’
