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Senator Laughlin Issues Statement on Ballot Question Approval
May 19, 2021

Senator Laughlin Issues Statement on Ballot Question Approval

Senator Dan Laughlin issued the following statement after voter approval of four ballot questions on Tuesday.  [Read More]

Laughlin to Discuss Legislation to Increase Primary Election Participation
May 14, 2021

Laughlin to Discuss Legislation to Increase Primary Election Participation

As Pennsylvania voters cast their ballots on Tuesday (May 18), Senator Dan Laughlin (R-Erie) will detail his plans to introduce legislation intended to increase participation in Pennsylvania’s primary elections.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Measure to Boost Funding of Breast Cancer Research
May 12, 2021

Senate Approves Measure to Boost Funding of Breast Cancer Research

The Senate today (May 12) approved legislation that would help raise funds for the fight against breast cancer, according to Senator Dan Laughlin.  [Read More]

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May 12, 2021

Senate Ok’s Laughlin’s Banking Fund Legislation

The Senate today (May 12) approved legislation introduced by Senator Dan Laughlin that would strengthen the independence of the state Banking Fund and ensure a strong banking system in Pennsylvania. Senate Bill 432, which now goes to the House of Representatives for consideration, changes the Banking Fund into a trust fund.   [Read More]

Senate Passes Plan to Offer Additional Year of Education Due to COVID-19
May 12, 2021

Senate Passes Plan to Offer Additional Year of Education Due to COVID-19

Parents would have the option to allow their children to repeat a grade level due to the learning disruptions created by COVID-19 under a bill approved by the Senate today (May 12), according to Senator Dan Laughlin.  [Read More]

Senate Passes Plan to Preserve Prescription Drug Assistance for Seniors
May 12, 2021

Senate Passes Plan to Preserve Prescription Drug Assistance for Seniors

The Senate adopted a plan on Tuesday (May 11) that will allow thousands of older Pennsylvanians to retain eligibility for prescription drug assistance, according to Senator Dan Laughlin, who supported the measure.  [Read More]

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