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Chairman Dush to Convene Next Al Schmidt Confirmation Hearing
June 20, 2023

Chairman Dush to Convene Next Al Schmidt Confirmation Hearing

Beginning today at 11:30 a.m., PA Senate State Government Committee Chairman Sen. Cris Dush (R-25) will convene the second public confirmation hearing for Acting Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt.  [Read More]

Second Amendment Caucus Chairs Dush and Major Announce Speakers Lineup for June 12, State Capitol Right to Keep and Bear Arms Rally
June 8, 2023

Second Amendment Caucus Chairs Dush and Major Announce Speakers Lineup for June 12, State Capitol Right to Keep and Bear Arms Rally

On Monday, June 12, starting at 11 a.m. on the front steps of the state Capitol, Pennsylvania Senate and House Second Amendment Caucus Chairs Sen. Cris Dush (R-25) and Rep. Abby Major (R-60), along with many other pro-Second Amendment state lawmakers, will join together with law-abiding firearm owners from across the commonwealth for the 2023 Right to Keep and Bear Arms Rally.  [Read More]

PA Senators Team Up to Shield Sexually Exploited Children, Human Trafficking Victims from Traumatizing Third Party ID Requirements
June 1, 2023

PA Senators Team Up to Shield Sexually Exploited Children, Human Trafficking Victims from Traumatizing Third Party ID Requirements

Continuing efforts to combat human trafficking throughout the Commonwealth, PA Senators Cris Dush (R-25), Maria Collett (D-12) and Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-28) have officially introduced legislation that would remove the third-party control requirement to ensure that minors who are human trafficking victims have full access to appropriate services and support.  [Read More]

Acting Secretary of Commonwealth Acknowledges Necessity to Restore Public Trust, Signals Openness to Republican Election Reform Measures
May 24, 2023

Acting Secretary of Commonwealth Acknowledges Necessity to Restore Public Trust, Signals Openness to Republican Election Reform Measures

During Wednesday’s PA Senate State Government Committee confirmation hearing, Al Schmidt, the nominee for Secretary of the Commonwealth, publicly acknowledged some Republican concerns about, and affirmed the need to enhance, election integrity.  [Read More]

Senator Dush Assembles First-Ever PA Senate Second Amendment Caucus
May 17, 2023

Senator Dush Assembles First-Ever PA Senate Second Amendment Caucus

Sen. Cris Dush (R-25) confirmed today that he is now serving as chairman of the first-ever PA Senate Second Amendment Caucus.  [Read More]

Sen. Dush Smethport District Office Open House, Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Set for Friday, May 19
May 11, 2023

Sen. Dush Smethport District Office Open House, Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Set for Friday, May 19

Sen. Cris Dush is cordially inviting residents of the 25th Senate District to join him on Friday, May 19, for an open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony at his new Smethport district office, located at 601 West Main Street, Suite 1, Smethport, PA 16749.  [Read More]

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