Working For You // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
PA House Majority Policy Committee
@padempolicy.bsky.social
Pushing policies that put people & working families first • Rep. @ryanbizzarro.bsky.social, chairman • follow us wherever you are: @padempolicy
One of the budget highlights this year was the @pahousedems.com funding increase for career and technical education. Monday @repdanielle.com brought the committee to TCHS Brandywine Campus for a tour and roundtable:
Passing Laws to Help You // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
Working to Fix It // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
Raise the Wage // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
Addressing Teacher Shortage // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
Keeping PA Competitive // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
In-Demand Jobs // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
Stopping Fraud // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
Protecting Students // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
PA Rural Workforce Needs // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
Student Safety // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
Helping Teachers, Police & Firefighters // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
Putting Money Back in Your Pocket // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
Investing in You // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
Years of GOP cuts to public education sent property taxes soaring. @pahousedems.com have reversed that, and year after year work to properly fund our schools👇🏾 www.goerie.com/story/news/e...
New Pa. budget adds $565 million to underfunded schools
This is the third year Pa. lawmakers have allotted money to close an estimated $4.5 billion funding gap affecting lower-wealth school districts.
goerie.com
Creating Jobs // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
Adult-Use Cannabis // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
“This is the fourth year in a row where – despite working with one of the only divided legislatures in the country, where we have some really profound differences – we stayed at the table and brought Democrats and Republicans together to get stuff done..." www.cityandstatepa.com/policy/2026/...
10 things to know about Pennsylvania’s 2026-27 state budget
Pennsylvania’s latest budget includes more money for public schools, road repairs and a cost-of-living adjustment for pension beneficiaries.
cityandstatepa.com
Delivering for working families - continuing access to healthcare - growing PA's economy - all of these were the focus of @padempolicy.bsky.social events, and are now wins in the new PA budget: pahouse.com/PolicyCommit...
House Majority Policy Committee helps shape 2026/27 state budget
HARRISBURG, July 14 – For more than two months of legislative workdays this session, the House Majority Policy Committee traveled across the commonwealth to host hearings and roundtable discussions on...
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Working with @governor.pa.gov, @pahousedems.com delivered a budget for better jobs, better schools, safer communities and economic development measures to keep people & businesses in PA - all without raising taxes. www.pennlive.com/news/2026/07...
Shapiro signs budget deal that goes big on education, punts on other key issues
Pennsylvania's 2026-27 budget is now law, ending a 12-day impasse.
pennlive.com
Same Goods, Higher Prices // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
Paying More, Getting Less // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
This is indeed exactly what my bill protects against. The Senate needs to take action to protect against data centers before this happens to more communities. www.pottsmerc.com/2026/07/10/d...
Data center sought just hours before new ordinance is adopted
“Conversely, if the township asserts that data centers are not within the scope of uses permitted within the zoning district. the zoning ordinance is substantively invalid as a matter of law.”
pottsmerc.com
MAGA changes to Medicaid will take coverage away from sick people, causing them to show up sicker in hospitals that are already struggling. PA and dozens of other states are taking the fight to court: www.inquirer.com/health/medic...
Pennsylvania is among 25 states suing over federal Medicaid rules they say ‘overstep’ the law
People who are "medically frail" will need to prove they are too sick to work to qualify for an exemption from new Medicaid work requirements.
inquirer.com
Affordability Crisis // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
Affordability Crisis // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
GOP’s Vacation Inflation // MAJORITY POLICY POINT
As we wait for the Senate to return and finish the budget process, the #PAHouse has continued working to advance legislation that improves everyday life across the Commonwealth. Here are just a few of the bills we passed last week 👇
Drawing on her experience as a small business owner, @repjohanny.com is working to make the sales tax process for companies easier: news.bloombergtax.com/daily-tax-re...
Pennsylvania Targets Small Businesses With Sales Tax Upkeep Tool
About seven years ago, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz was looking for a way to dig her cafe in Reading, Pa., out of a tax hole. She had fallen behind on passing along the state’s 6% sales tax to government co...
news.bloombergtax.com