Brigitte S., Author at Senator Dush

November 19, 2021

Envoy Sage Selected to Conduct Impartial Investigation of Pennsylvania’s Elections

Envoy Sage, a service-disabled veteran-owned small business specializing in research, investigation, program management, and crisis communications, announced earlier today that it has been selected by Pennsylvania State Senator Cris Dush (R-25) in consultation with Senate Republican leadership and members of the Intergovernmental Operations Committee to conduct a thorough investigation of Pennsylvania’s elections. [Read More]

November 12, 2021

Senate Votes to Help PA’s Economy and Veterans

To support Pennsylvania’s economy and veterans, the Senate passed legislation that would establish a Veteran-owned Business Loan Guarantee Program, said Sen. Cris Dush (R-25). [Read More]

November 9, 2021

Senator Dush Votes to Protect Second Amendment Rights

The Senate voted today to reinforce Pennsylvanians’ Constitutional right to bear arms while continuing to safely protect our communities by preventing municipalities from bypassing state law prohibiting them from regulating firearms and ensuring those legally allowed to own a gun can carry it openly or concealed, without needing a permit, according to Sen. Cris Dush (R-25) who supported the effort. [Read More]

November 9, 2021

Senate Votes to Protect Second Amendment Rights

The Senate voted to return the right to bear arms to the people of Pennsylvania by reinforcing state law prohibiting municipalities from regulating firearms and ensuring those legally allowed to own a gun can carry it openly or concealed, without needing a permit. [Read More]

November 8, 2021

Senate Passes Bill Benefitting All Honorably Discharged Veterans

The Senate passed legislation that would clarify the Veterans Preference Law to include veterans who served honorably but were discharged with a disability before completing their initial obligation, according to Sen. Cris Dush (R-25) who supported the bill. [Read More]

October 29, 2021

PennDOT Collecting Final Public Comment on Bridge Tolling

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is scheduling the final public comment periods prior to advancing their plan of imposing a new toll on up to nine candidate bridges without legislative approval, according to Sen. Cris Dush (R-Jefferson). [Read More]

October 28, 2021

PA Farm to School Grant Program Announces Awards

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture this week announced grant funding has been awarded through the Farm to School Grant Program according to Sen. Cris Dush (R-25). [Read More]

October 27, 2021

Senate Votes to Disapprove Pennsylvania Joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI)

Seeking to assert the Pennsylvania General Assembly’s role regarding the Commonwealth entering into multi-state compacts and levying taxes, the state Senate today (October 27) voted to disapprove a regulation by the state Environmental Quality Board (EQB) to have Pennsylvania join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), according to Senator Cris Dush (R-Jefferson). [Read More]

October 22, 2021

Dush: Commonwealth Court Filing Reaffirms Legislature’s Authority to Conduct Election Investigation

Fighting back against the false narratives and cheap scare tactics of Attorney General Josh Shapiro and Senate Democrats, Senator Cris Dush (R-Jefferson) and Senate Republicans responded in court today with a filing that reaffirms the General Assembly’s role to provide oversight and transparency of Pennsylvania’s elections. Listen [Read More]

October 21, 2021

Senator Dush Provides Update on Election Integrity Investigation

HARRISBURG – Senator Cris Dush (R-Jefferson) provided an update today on the status of the Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee’s effort to conduct a thoughtful, responsible review of recent elections. The Attorney General and Senate Democrats sought to block the committee’s lawful subpoena for information necessary to begin an election integrity investigation. On Friday, Senate Republicans […] [Read More]