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Senator Laughlin Comments on Approval of Erie’s Community College
June 11, 2020

Senator Laughlin Comments on Approval of Erie’s Community College

Senator Dan Laughlin issued the following statement in response to the state Board of Education’s approval of the application for a community college in Erie.  [Read More]

Guidance Available for COVID-19 Small Business Assistance Grants
June 11, 2020

Guidance Available for COVID-19 Small Business Assistance Grants

Guidelines and additional information regarding COVID-19 small business grant programs are now available, according to Senator Dan Laughlin.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Constitutional Amendment to Limit Disaster Declarations
June 10, 2020

Senate Approves Constitutional Amendment to Limit Disaster Declarations

Future emergency disaster declarations could not be extended beyond 30 days without legislative approval under a proposed Constitutional Amendment approved by the Senate today, according to Senator Dan Laughlin, who supported the measure.  [Read More]

Senate Votes to End Governor Wolf’s Business Shutdown Order
June 9, 2020

Senate Votes to End Governor Wolf’s Business Shutdown Order

Stressing that Governor Wolf’s extended lockdown of Pennsylvania is hurting families and doing irreparable harm to employers, the Senate today voted to approve a measure that would end the statewide shutdown, according to Senator Dan Laughlin.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Laughlin Bill to Support Farmers
June 9, 2020

Senate Approves Laughlin Bill to Support Farmers

The Senate today (June 9) approved a measure introduced by Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49) to help Pennsylvania’s farmers by updating state law regarding multipurpose agriculture vehicles (MAV).  [Read More]

Senator Laughlin Slams Erie County’s Continued “Yellow” Status
June 5, 2020

Senator Laughlin Slams Erie County’s Continued “Yellow” Status

Senator Dan Laughlin issued the following statement regarding Erie County’s continued status as a “yellow” county under the Administration’s COVID-19 reopening plan. “I was disappointed last week that Erie County wasn’t moving to the ‘green’ phase today. Now, I am beyond irritated that we are being held in limbo for yet another week. I have no […]  [Read More]

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