Lancaster County Senators Vote For Fiscally Responsible Budget, Applaud Emphasis on Education
June 27, 2019
Lancaster County Senators Ryan P. Aument (R-36) and Scott Martin (R-13) supported passage of a fiscally responsible state budget today that includes no new taxes, meets the core responsibilities of government, boosts funding for education and job training programs, and puts the state on better financial footing.
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VIDEO: Passage of 2019-2020 State Budget
June 27, 2019
Senator Ryan Aument comments on final passage of the 2019-2020 state budget that includes no tax increases, provides funding for essential services, promotes workforce development efforts, bolsters education spending at all levels, assists the farming industry and makes a substantial investment in the state Rainy Day Fund.
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VIDEO: Senate Republicans: Funding What Works
June 27, 2019
Stressing that Senate Republicans support a strong safety net of programs and services to help Pennsylvanians in need, Senator Ryan Aument discussed specific funding in this year’s budget that will help the truly needy while using tax dollars wisely.
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Senate Republicans – Funding What Works
June 27, 2019
Senate Republicans - Funding What Works
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Senate Approves Package of Bills to Combat Opioid Addiction Crisis
June 19, 2019
The Senate completed work on a package of bills today to combat the state’s heroin and opioid epidemic by improving prescription drug monitoring, limiting opioid prescriptions, targeting drug dealers and taking other steps to limit the damage inflicted by the addiction crisis in Pennsylvania communities.
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Senate Republicans Advocate New Bills to Combat Opioid Addiction Crisis
June 18, 2019
Senate Republicans highlighted a package of bills today to combat the state’s heroin and opioid epidemic by improving prescription drug monitoring, limiting opioid prescriptions, targeting drug dealers and taking other steps to limit the damage inflicted by the addiction crisis in Pennsylvania communities.
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Aument Legislation to Address Opioid Epidemic, Reduce Addiction Risks, Advances
June 04, 2019
A bill sponsored by Senator Ryan Aument (R-36) to reduce the risk of addiction was unanimously reported out of the Senate Health & Human Services Committee today.
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“Talk to Your Senator” Video Contest Winner
June 03, 2019
Senator Aument congratulates Alana Halliday, winner of the Middle School category of the 2019 "Talk to Your Senator" video contest.
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Aument Statement on TMI Closure
May 08, 2019
Early this morning, Exelon Generation announced that it will officially close the Three Mile Island Unit-1 Nuclear Generating Station (TMI) in Middletown, Pennsylvania.
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Senate Passes “Farming First” Bills to Support PA Agriculture
May 07, 2019
The Senate approved a package of bills today to support Pennsylvania’s farm families, including a proposal sponsored by Senator Ryan Aument (R-30) that would help more farms host agritourism activities, such as hayrides, corn mazes and farm tours.
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Senate Committee Approves Aument’s Bill Supporting Agritourism Activities
April 30, 2019
The Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee approved a bill today that would support farmers who want to host agritourism events like hayrides, farm tours and corn mazes, according to the bill’s sponsor, Senator Ryan Aument (R-36).
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Pennsylvania Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards (AEPS)
April 10, 2019
Senate Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure Committee hearing on Senate Bill 510, legislation that would update the Pennsylvania Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards (AEPS) Act to recognize nuclear energy for its significant contribution to this state’s zero-carbon energy production. Senator Aument is the prime sponsor of the legislation.
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