Corbett’s Action on Budget Illustrates Republican Dysfunction
Harrisburg – Julio 10, 2014 – Members of Senate Democratic Leadership issued the following statements concerning Gov. Tom Corbett’s line-item veto of funding for the General Assembly and his renewed call for lawmakers to consider pension reform: Senate Democratic...Senator Vincent Hughes Denounces “Sham” Budget Passed by PA Senate
HARRISBURG- Junio 30th, 2014- Senator Vincent Hughes issued the following statement in response to the passage of HB 2328 by the Pennsylvania Senate: “Today, in an effort to pass a budget bill before the start of the new fiscal year, Senate Republicans advanced a $29.1...Senator Vincent Hughes Reacts to Final Revenue Forecast from Independent Fiscal Office, Urges Tax on Marcellus Shale and Other Measures to Balance the State Budget
Harrisburg – Junio 16th, 2014 –Senator Vincent Hughes released the following statement in response to the final revenue forecast from the Independent Fiscal Office that shows there is an estimated deficit of nearly $1.5 billion: “It should not be surprising to anyone...Senate, House Democrats Question Corbett Budget Assertions, Unveil Fact Check Website
Harrisburg – Febrero 20, 2014 – Senate and House Democrats said today that Gov. Tom Corbett’s budget speech and follow up opinion pieces and interviews have painted a picture of Pennsylvania that is blurry, inaccurate and badly in need of correction. Senate...Senate Democrats Deride Gov’s Budget as Election-Year Pandering
Harrisburg, Febrero 4, 2014 – Senate Democratic leaders today called Gov. Tom Corbett’s 2014-15 budget proposal election-year pandering and woefully lacking on multiple levels. “The governor really needs to stop promising and start delivering for Pennsylvania.”...Senate Democrats Detail Budget Priorities, Highlight Corbett Budget Failures
Philadelphia, Jan. 30, 2014 – Senate Democrats gathered in communities across Pennsylvania yesterday to challenge Gov. Tom Corbett to produce a spending plan that is aligned with the needs of the Pennsylvania.