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The Argall Report highlights Capitol Tours
December 29, 2017

The Argall Report highlights Capitol Tours

Senator David G. Argall’s (R-Schuylkill/Berks) latest monthly television report, The Argall Report, highlights a special “behind the scenes” tour of the Pennsylvania State Capitol.  [Read More]

Argall, Tobash announce flood control grant for Pine Grove
December 13, 2017

Argall, Tobash announce flood control grant for Pine Grove

Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) and Representative Mike Tobash (R-Schuylkill/Dauphin) announced two Department of Environmental Protection Growing Greener grants today that will support flood control in the Swatara Creek Watershed in Tremont Township and Pine Grove Borough.  [Read More]

Senate State Government Committee approves bill to reform the lieutenant governor election process in Pennsylvania
December 12, 2017

Senate State Government Committee approves bill to reform the lieutenant governor election process in Pennsylvania

The Senate State Government Committee approved legislation today which would amend the state’s constitution to permit gubernatorial candidates to choose their running mate after the primary election – a process that mirrors how presidential candidates currently select their vice presidential running mates.   [Read More]

Argall bill to protect consumers heads to Governor’s desk
December 12, 2017

Argall bill to protect consumers heads to Governor’s desk

The House and Senate recently approved a proposal written by Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) to protect consumers utilizing household goods movers.   [Read More]

Argall bill to protect consumers heads to Governor’s desk
December 12, 2017

Argall bill to protect consumers heads to Governor’s desk

The House and Senate recently approved a proposal written by Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) to protect consumers utilizing household goods movers.  [Read More]

***Media Advisory*** Senate Majority Policy Committee plans to examine Laurel Pipeline issues
December 11, 2017

***Media Advisory*** Senate Majority Policy Committee plans to examine Laurel Pipeline issues

The committee will hold a public hearing to gather input on the existing and proposed flow of the Laurel Pipeline. The hearing will feature testimony from each side of the debate on a proposed change in the flow of the pipeline.  [Read More]

 
Published: December 8, 2017   |  Event: Tuesday, December 12

Laurel Pipeline

Senate Majority Policy Committee – December 12, 2017 – East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-A    [Read More]

Highlighting cost savings for welfare fraud detection in Berks and Schuylkill counties
December 4, 2017

Highlighting cost savings for welfare fraud detection in Berks and Schuylkill counties

Senator David G. Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill) recently highlighted the cost savings that were obtained during the 2016-17 Fiscal Year by the Office of Inspector General through welfare fraud field investigations and legal proceedings in Berks and Schuylkill counties.  [Read More]

The Argall Report highlights reforming the process of electing the lieutenant governor
December 1, 2017

The Argall Report highlights reforming the process of electing the lieutenant governor

Senator David G. Argall’s (R-Schuylkill/Berks) latest monthly television report, The Argall Report, highlights the Senate State Government Committee’s hearing on election reforms to the office of the lieutenant governor.  [Read More]

Local firefighters to be recognized for courageous efforts that saved a man’s life
November 28, 2017

Local firefighters to be recognized for courageous efforts that saved a man’s life

HAMBURG – Senator David G. Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill) will be recognizing the courageous efforts of several local firefighters on Wednesday, November 29.  [Read More]

Argall, Knowles announce grant for community project in Berks County
November 15, 2017

Argall, Knowles announce grant for community project in Berks County

Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) and Representative Jerry Knowles (R-Schuylkill/Berks/Carbon) announced a grant today that will support a bridge rehabilitation project in Shoemakersville Borough.   [Read More]

Argall, Goodman and Tobash announce grants for community projects in Schuylkill County
November 15, 2017

Argall, Goodman and Tobash announce grants for community projects in Schuylkill County

Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) and Representatives Neal Goodman (D-Schuylkill) and Mike Tobash (R-Schuylkill/Dauphin) announced a total of four grants today that will support community improvement projects in Delano Township, Frackville Borough, Pine Grove Township and North Manheim Township.   [Read More]

Senate State Government Committee holds public hearing on lieutenant governor reform legislation
November 14, 2017

Senate State Government Committee holds public hearing on lieutenant governor reform legislation

The Senate State Government Committee, chaired by Senator Mike Folmer (R-Lebanon/Dauphin/York), held a public hearing at the State Capitol today to discuss bipartisan legislation to reform the way the lieutenant governor is elected in Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Public hearing on reforming the lieutenant governor election process in Pennsylvania
November 9, 2017

Public hearing on reforming the lieutenant governor election process in Pennsylvania

On Tuesday, November 14, a public hearing will be held on Senate Bill 761, legislation which would amend the state’s constitution to allow gubernatorial candidates to select their running mate after the primary election.  [Read More]

Op-Ed: Why Vote Yes on the Constitutional Amendment on Property Taxes?
November 1, 2017

Op-Ed: Why Vote Yes on the Constitutional Amendment on Property Taxes?

School property tax elimination is by far the #1 issue that I hear about most from residents not only in Berks and Schuylkill Counties, but across Pennsylvania.   [Read More]

House Transportation Committee approves joint bill on work zone speed cameras
October 17, 2017

House Transportation Committee approves joint bill on work zone speed cameras

The House Transportation Committee amended and unanimously approved a joint legislative proposal introduced by Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) and Senator Judy Schwank (D-Berks) yesterday which seeks to protect construction workers and improve driver safety in active work zones.  [Read More]

CANCELLED – Argall set to host over 60 high school students at upcoming student government event
October 3, 2017

CANCELLED – Argall set to host over 60 high school students at upcoming student government event

Due to ongoing budget negotiations in Harrisburg between the House, Senate and Governor, we must cancel the Berks Senator for a Day event for tomorrow, October 5th.   [Read More]

The Argall Report highlights ongoing efforts to combat blight and encourage revitalization throughout Pennsylvania’s communities
September 21, 2017

The Argall Report highlights ongoing efforts to combat blight and encourage revitalization throughout Pennsylvania’s communities

Senator David G. Argall’s (R-Schuylkill/Berks) latest monthly television report, The Argall Report, highlights the Senate Majority Policy Committee’s ongoing efforts to combat blight and encourage revitalization throughout Pennsylvania’s communities with a series of hearings and roundtable discussions held in Lancaster, Fayette and Franklin Counties.  [Read More]

 
Published: September 20, 2017   |  Event: Wednesday, September 20

Reforming Pennsylvania’s School Property Tax System

Senate Majority Policy Committee – September 20, 2017    [Read More]

“Talk to Your Senator” Statewide Video Contest Launched to Fight Growing Drug Epidemic in Our Communities
September 14, 2017

“Talk to Your Senator” Statewide Video Contest Launched to Fight Growing Drug Epidemic in Our Communities

Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) is encouraging Pennsylvania middle and high school students to help find solutions to the growing heroin and opioid epidemic that is plaguing our communities across the state by producing a video aimed at raising greater awareness about the crisis.  [Read More]

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