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05.13.2024
Prospering in PA – Grove Unleashed – 5-13-24
State Rep. Seth Grove is joined by Jonathan Williams, Executive Vice President of the American Legislative Exchange Council and Nathan Benefield, Senior Vice President of the Commonwealth Foundation to discuss fiscal policy in PA and the nation as a...
05.10.2024
Appliance Energy Standards – Weekly Update with Martin Causer – 5-10-24
On this Weekly Update with Rep. Martin Causer (R-McKean, Potter & Cameron), we discuss legislation that would have a profound impact on appliance costs, Conservation District Week, and Peace Officer Memorial Day.
05.09.2024
As Optimistic as a Pirates’ Fan – Generally Assembled – 5-9-24
Jason Gottesman and State Rep. Jesse Topper discuss how Pennsylvania should deal with a budget surplus, umpiring technique, and entertainment reviews.
05.08.2024
Protecting Your Right to Grill – Talkin’ with Doyle – 5-8-24
Should unelected bureaucrats have the power to determine how we prepare our food, heat our homes, and clean our clothes?
05.06.2024
By the Way… Did You Know… Youth Have a Voice in Adams County?
State Rep. Torren Ecker (R- Adams, Cumberland) welcomes Ashley Rodriguez and Maia Niedererr from Collaborating for Youth, an organization designed to make community wide changes which would improve the lives and futures of youth in Adams County.
05.06.2024
By the Way… Did You Know… Youth Have a Voice in Adams County?
State Rep. Torren Ecker (R- Adams, Cumberland) welcomes Ashley Rodriguez and Maia Niedererr from Collaborating for Youth, an organization designed to make community wide changes which would improve the lives and futures of youth in Adams County.
05.03.2024
Election Reform, 2A Rally – Weekly Update with Martin Causer – 5-3-24
On this Weekly Update with Rep. Martin Causer (R-McKean, Potter & Cameron), we discuss efforts to ensure election integrity, and a rally to defend our 2nd Amendment rights.
05.02.2024
Spending Other Peoples’ Money – Generally Assembled – 5-2-24
Jason Gottesman and State Rep. Jesse Topper discuss the upcoming budget negotiations, including how government should treat taxpayer dollars; also, umpiring philosophy.
04.26.2024
Local Infrastructure Improvements – Weekly Update with Martin Causer
On this Weekly Update with Rep. Martin Causer (R-McKean, Potter & Cameron), we discuss upcoming local projects, volunteer appreciation, and the opening of spring gobbler season.
04.26.2024
Infrastructure Improvements – Weekly Update with Martin Causer
On this Weekly Update with Rep. Martin Causer (R-McKean, Potter & Cameron), we discuss some upcoming local infrastructure improvements, volunteer appreciation, and the opening of spring gobbler season.
04.24.2024
By the Way… Did You Know… How Illegal Immigration Hurts PA?
State Rep. Torren Ecker (R- Adams, Cumberland) welcomes Reps. Martina White and Ryan Warner to discuss their efforts to control the issues that have arisen associated with the surge of illegal immigration in PA and across the country.
04.18.2024
A Great Career in Saying Development – Generally Assembled – 4-18-24
Jason Gottesman and State Rep. Jesse Topper discuss the origin of iconic phrases, the goals for higher education in PA, and a quite thorough Master’s recap.
04.18.2024
Good News for EMS – Weekly Update with Martin Causer – 4-18-24
On this Weekly Update with Rep. Martin Causer (R-McKean, Potter & Cameron), we discuss an upgrade for EMS reimbursements, legislation that would give the Department of Environmental Protection too much authority, and permits available for the North-Central ATV Trail.
04.17.2024
Ensuring Election Integrity – Talkin’ with Doyle – 4-17-24
As another election approaches, what has been done to ensure that the people can trust our voting system. Rep. Heffley discusses the role of election workers in this process with Huntre Keip.
04.11.2024
Making Higher Ed. Work for Pennsylvania – Generally Assembled – 4-11-24
Jason Gottesman and State Rep. Jesse Topper discuss higher education policy in PA, the Pirates’ hot start, and Master’s predictions.
04.11.2024
Making Higher Ed. Work for Pennsylvania – Generally Assembled – 4-11-24
Jason Gottesman and State Rep. Jesse Topper discuss higher education policy in PA, the Pirates’ hot start, and Master’s predictions.
04.11.2024
Energy, Honoring Public Servants – Weekly Update with Martin Causer – 4-11-24
On this Weekly Update with Rep. Martin Causer (R-McKean, Potter & Cameron), we discuss a recent meeting of the House Republican Policy Committee on Energy Policy, Honoring Gold Star Families, recognizing firefighters, and election deadlines.
04.11.2024
Straight to the Point… with Jim Struzzi
State Rep. Joe D’Orsie gets Straight to the Point with State Rep. Jim Struzzi – Pennsylvania is a leader in energy production and we want to stay that way. How do we shape our policy to remain an industry...
04.10.2024
Homeowner Protection and Squatter Eviction – Talkin’ with Doyle – 4-10-24
What can be done to protect homeowners and farmers from squatters who sneak onto their land and can’t be removed? Rep. Donna Scheuren joins Rep. Heffley and Huntre Keip to discuss how to address this growing problem.
04.09.2024
By the Way… Did You Know… How Prescriptions are Priced?
State Rep. Torren Ecker (R- Adams, Cumberland) welcomes Rep. Valerie Gaydos and Rick Seipp, Vice-President of Pharmacy Strategy at Value Drug Company to discuss legislation that addresses Pharmacy Benefit Managers.
04.05.2024
EMS Issues, Spotted Lanternfly – Weekly Update with Martin Causer – 4-5-24
On this Weekly Update with Rep. Martin Causer (R-McKean, Potter & Cameron), we discuss a recent meeting of the EMS Task Force, an update on the spotted lanternfly problem, and the opening of Trout Season.
03.28.2024
Voter ID and Energy Policy – Generally Assembled – 3-28-24
Jason Gottesman and State Rep. Jesse Topper discuss election security and Voter ID, as well as the difference between wishful thinking and sound energy policy in PA.
03.27.2024
TikTok and Cybersecurity with Rep. Scialabba – Talkin’ with Doyle – 3-27-24
How far should the Government go to protect itself and the people from apps that may have sinister underpinnings? Rep. Stephenie Scialabba joins Rep. Heffley and Huntre Keip to discuss how different generations view social media.
03.27.2024
The Well-Capping Problem in PA – Weekly Update with Martin Causer – 3-27-24
On this Weekly Update with Rep. Martin Causer (R-McKean, Potter & Cameron), we discuss issues surrounding capping abandoned wells in PA, grants awarded for local projects, and honoring a long-time Fire Chief.
03.25.2024
Illegal Immigration and PA – Talkin’ with Doyle – 3-25-24
How should Pennsylvania handle the issue of illegal immigration? Should our Governor provide aid to Texas? What to do with related expenses in and around our cities? Rep. Heffley and Comms staffer Huntre Keip discuss.
03.22.2024
90 Day Fiancé Budget – Generally Assembled – 3-22-24
Jason Gottesman and State Rep. Jesse Topper discuss Gov. Shapiro’s energy policies, next steps in state budget negotiations, and some love for Scottie Scheffler.
03.22.2024
Solar Energy, PA Startups – Weekly Update with Martin Causer – 3-22-24
On this Weekly Update with Rep. Martin Causer (R-McKean, Potter & Cameron), we discuss a hearing on solar energy in the Commonwealth, a package of bills to promote PA business startups, and a capitol visit by nursing students from Pitt-Bradford.
03.20.2024
By the Way… Did You Know… Why Aren’t We Energy Dominant?
State Rep. Torren Ecker (R- Adams, Cumberland) welcomes Rep. Josh Kail, House Republican Policy Committee Chair, to discuss energy and manufacturing in the Commonwealth.
03.19.2024
Straight to the Point… with Keith Williams
State Rep. Joe D’Orsie gets Straight to the Point with Keith Williams, Senior Vice President of the Center for Independent Employees – a legal defense foundation for employees opposed to union oppression in the workplace.
03.15.2024
Shapiro’s Energy Plan – Weekly Update with Martin Causer – 3-15-24
On this Weekly Update with Rep. Martin Causer (R-McKean, Potter & Cameron), we discuss Gov. Shapiro’s plan to stifle the energy industry through increased taxation, a meeting with Cameron County Commissioners, and the House returns to session.
03.15.2024
Straight to the Point… with Cherise Trump
State Rep. Joe D’Orsie gets Straight to the Point with Cherise Trump, Executive Director of Speech First – an organization dedicated to preserving First Amendment rights on college campuses.
03.12.2024
Get Back to the Basics – Grove Unleashed – 3-12-24
State Rep. Seth Grove joins The Anders and Producer Chuck to discuss the State of the Union, Budget Hearings, and how to focus on the real business of governing our Commonwealth.
03.08.2024
Human Services – Talkin’ with Doyle – 3-8-24
Rep. Sheryl Delozier joins the crew to discuss Human Services in Pennsylvania. What should our priorities be and how do we take care of those who need some help in our Commonwealth?
03.07.2024
Education Funding, Golf Aspirations – Generally Assembled – 3-7-24
Jason Gottesman and State Rep. Jesse Topper discuss the House Appropriations Committee Budget Hearings in Harrisburg, and how the Commonwealth funds Education. Also, spring golf fever, and some discussion of “NASCAR Vehicles.”
03.07.2024
By the Way… Did You Know… How do we Effectively Fund Education?
State Rep. Torren Ecker (R- Adams, Cumberland) welcomes Rep. Jesse Topper to discuss the House Appropriations Committee budget hearings – specifically regarding education funding.
03.07.2024
Budget Hearings Wrap-Up - Weekly Update with Martin Causer
On this Weekly Update with Rep. Martin Causer (R-McKean, Potter & Cameron), we discuss Causer’s latest Coffee and Conversation recently held at the PA Lumber Museum, the ongoing Property Tax Rent Rebate clinics, the final week of House Appropriations Committee...
03.06.2024
Another Tax Increase? – Talkin’ with Doyle – 3-6-24
House Democrats propose a $6 Billion tax increase on the people of PA. Why has this proposal failed in the past, and how it would cripple the Commonwealth.
02.29.2024
Causer Questions DEP/DCNR
On this Weekly Update with Rep. Martin Causer (R-McKean, Potter & Cameron), we discuss the Appropriations Committee Budget hearings, during which Causer raised issues concerning well capping and efficient spending.
02.29.2024
Straight to the Point… with David N. Taylor
State Rep. Joe D’Orsie gets Straight to the Point with David N, Taylor, President and CEO of the Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association.
02.28.2024
By the Way… Did You Know… Any Details on the Governor’s Budget?
State Rep. Torren Ecker (R- Adams, Cumberland) welcomes Reps. Mike Cabell and Ryan Warner to the studio to discuss the latest on House Appropriations Committee Budget Hearings.
02.22.2024
By the Way… Did You Know… Gov. Shapiro’s Proposal Could Bankrupt PA?
State Rep. Torren Ecker (R- Adams, Cumberland) welcomes Rep. Lou Schmitt (R-Blair) to discuss House Appropriations Committee Budget Hearings.
02.22.2024
Appropriations Hearings, Coffee & Conversation - Weekly Update with Martin Causer
On this Weekly Update with Rep. Martin Causer (R-McKean, Potter & Cameron), we discuss the Appropriations Committee Budget hearings, Property Tax Rent Rebate Clinics and an upcoming Coffee and Conversation event.
02.21.2024
Straight to the Point… with Park Manager Nate Brown
State Rep. Joe D’Orsie gets Straight to the Point with Nate Brown, Park Manager of the Susquehanna Riverlands State Park Complex with the PA Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources.
02.21.2024
Decoupling from California – Talkin’ with Doyle – 2-21-24
Our Commonwealth’s emission standards are currently tied to those in California. It’s time for PA to go its own way. Rep. Heffley talks about his legislation to switch away from Cali standards.
02.16.2024
Shapiro’s Wish List – Grove Unleashed – 2-16-24
State Rep. Seth Grove joins The Anders and Appropriations Staffer Charlie O’Neill to discuss Gov. Shapiro’s Budget proposal. Given his spending priorities, is the Governor trying to run the state or run for higher office?
02.16.2024
Budget Hearings, EMS Update - Weekly Update with Martin Causer
On this Weekly Update with Rep. Martin Causer (R-McKean, Potter & Cameron), we preview the House Appropriations Committee Budget Hearings, and discuss the latest news from the EMS Task Force.
02.12.2024
By the Way… Did You Know… How Immigration Affects PA?
State Rep. Torren Ecker (R- Adams, Cumberland) welcomes Rep. Mike Cabell (R-Luzerne) to discuss the effects of illegal immigration on our country and our Commonwealth, and what state lawmakers can do to remedy the situation.
02.08.2024
Governor’s $48 Billion Wish List – Talkin’ with Doyle – 2-8-24
Governor Shapiro delivered his 2024 budget address this week and unveiled a cornucopia of spending totaling $48 Billion in taxpayer dollars. What would Pennsylvanians receive for their hard-earned money?
02.07.2024
Governor’s Budget Address - Weekly Update with Martin Causer
On this Weekly Update with Rep. Martin Causer (R-McKean, Potter & Cameron), we review the Governor’s recent budget address and look at what areas need closer scrutiny.
02.07.2024
By the Way… Did You Know… The Governor Proposes $48 Billion in Spending?
State Rep. Torren Ecker (R- Adams, Cumberland) welcomes Charlie O’Neill from the House Appropriations Committee to discuss Governor Shapiro’s recent budget proposal that would spend $48 Billion.

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PA House episodes:

Prospering in PA – Grove Unleashed – 5-13-24

Appliance Energy Standards – Weekly Update with Martin Causer – 5-10-24

As Optimistic as a Pirates’ Fan – Generally Assembled – 5-9-24

Protecting Your Right to Grill – Talkin’ with Doyle – 5-8-24

By the Way… Did You Know… Youth Have a Voice in Adams County?

By the Way… Did You Know… Youth Have a Voice in Adams County?

Election Reform, 2A Rally – Weekly Update with Martin Causer – 5-3-24

Spending Other Peoples’ Money – Generally Assembled – 5-2-24

Local Infrastructure Improvements – Weekly Update with Martin Causer

Infrastructure Improvements – Weekly Update with Martin Causer

By the Way… Did You Know… How Illegal Immigration Hurts PA?

A Great Career in Saying Development – Generally Assembled – 4-18-24

Good News for EMS – Weekly Update with Martin Causer – 4-18-24

Ensuring Election Integrity – Talkin’ with Doyle – 4-17-24

Making Higher Ed. Work for Pennsylvania – Generally Assembled – 4-11-24

Making Higher Ed. Work for Pennsylvania – Generally Assembled – 4-11-24

Energy, Honoring Public Servants – Weekly Update with Martin Causer – 4-11-24

Straight to the Point… with Jim Struzzi

Homeowner Protection and Squatter Eviction – Talkin’ with Doyle – 4-10-24

By the Way… Did You Know… How Prescriptions are Priced?

EMS Issues, Spotted Lanternfly – Weekly Update with Martin Causer – 4-5-24

Voter ID and Energy Policy – Generally Assembled – 3-28-24

TikTok and Cybersecurity with Rep. Scialabba – Talkin’ with Doyle – 3-27-24

The Well-Capping Problem in PA – Weekly Update with Martin Causer – 3-27-24

Illegal Immigration and PA – Talkin’ with Doyle – 3-25-24

90 Day Fiancé Budget – Generally Assembled – 3-22-24

Solar Energy, PA Startups – Weekly Update with Martin Causer – 3-22-24

By the Way… Did You Know… Why Aren’t We Energy Dominant?

Straight to the Point… with Keith Williams

Shapiro’s Energy Plan – Weekly Update with Martin Causer – 3-15-24

Straight to the Point… with Cherise Trump

Get Back to the Basics – Grove Unleashed – 3-12-24

Human Services – Talkin’ with Doyle – 3-8-24

Education Funding, Golf Aspirations – Generally Assembled – 3-7-24

By the Way… Did You Know… How do we Effectively Fund Education?

Budget Hearings Wrap-Up - Weekly Update with Martin Causer

Another Tax Increase? – Talkin’ with Doyle – 3-6-24

Causer Questions DEP/DCNR

Straight to the Point… with David N. Taylor

By the Way… Did You Know… Any Details on the Governor’s Budget?

By the Way… Did You Know… Gov. Shapiro’s Proposal Could Bankrupt PA?

Appropriations Hearings, Coffee & Conversation - Weekly Update with Martin Causer

Straight to the Point… with Park Manager Nate Brown

Decoupling from California – Talkin’ with Doyle – 2-21-24

Shapiro’s Wish List – Grove Unleashed – 2-16-24

Budget Hearings, EMS Update - Weekly Update with Martin Causer

By the Way… Did You Know… How Immigration Affects PA?

Governor’s $48 Billion Wish List – Talkin’ with Doyle – 2-8-24

Governor’s Budget Address - Weekly Update with Martin Causer

By the Way… Did You Know… The Governor Proposes $48 Billion in Spending?

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