WASHINGTON – Senate Democrats have temporarily stalled progress on a bill to approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline, the top priority of the Republican-controlled Congress. The Senate voted 53-39 Monday ...
The Pennsylvania Senate spent Tuesday discussing the unfinished state budget and a potential stopgap measure, which could affect essential services like schools as the new academic year approaches.
More than six weeks past the state budget deadline, the Republican-led Senate returned to Harrisburg Tuesday afternoon to pass its own spending proposal — one that stands little chance in the ...
Pennsylvania’s budget impasse is no closer to being resolved, as the state Senate on Tuesday passed fiscal legislation — including a measure on mass transit — that is a non-starter for the House and ...
The highest-ranking Republican in the state Senate described the looming service cuts and fare hikes at Pennsylvania’s largest transit agency as a “manufactured crisis” that doesn’t need to happen.
HARRISBURG — Senate Republicans on Tuesday evening passed a temporary spending plan pitched as a lifeline for school districts and local governments amid the ongoing budget impasse threatening state ...
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Republican-led Pennsylvania Senate sent a $47.9 billion spending plan to the state House on Tuesday, but the proposal was dead on arrival and deemed "unserious" in the Democratic ...
The Pennsylvania state Senate passed a $47.9 billion budget proposal along party lines, 113 days past the deadline. Senate Republicans state their plan imposes no tax increases while fully funding ...