PA HD-16 Highlights:
This Beaver County seat is currently blue but Trump won it twice, and with such a slim majority it has become a target.
🔵 Rob Matzie serves as Majority Chairman of the Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities Committee.
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🏛️ On State of the States, @JoeSudbay is focused on Pennsylvania where @PAHDCC is working to expand its 102-101 majority
🎙️ Joined by State Rep @RobMatzie from HD-16 (Beaver Co), then @annaforpenna for HD-137 (Lehigh Valley) & @AnnaPayne4PA for HD-142 (Bucks Co)
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We're not waiting on the Feds - a bipartisan group in the House led by @RobMatzie are taking action now to protect our communities.
ALT Safer Rails, Safer Communities
The bipartisan “Safer Rails, Safer Communities” act limits railroads from running trains no more than 8,500 feet long – almost 2 miles – and requires enough trained rail workers to ensure safety.
ALT Vías Más Seguras, Comunidades Más Seguras
La ley bipartidista "Vías Más Seguras, Comunidades Más Seguras" limita a las compañías ferroviarias la circulación de trenes de no más de 8,500 pies de longitud -casi 2 millas - y exige un número suficiente de trabajadores ferroviarios formados para garantizar la seguridad.
The PA Broadband Development Authority is working to make sure high-speed internet gets to households lacking those connections.
We are using a map developed by the FCC – but they need your help to make sure that map is accurate. Click➡️RepMatzie.com
A state grant of $1 million has been secured for local expansion efforts of the Cronimet Corporation at their Aliquippa location, including site preparation, the construction of three new buildings, and miscellaneous internal infrastructure tinyurl.com/3y3yafe8
New funding of $7 million secured from the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program will support major projects in Ambridge, Hopewell and Aliquippa, state Rep. Rob Matzie announced this week tinyurl.com/4c4xehvt
Beaver County workers will benefit from new training and job opportunities in the masonry trades, thanks to nearly $300,000 in new state funding to bolster a successful apprenticeship program serving the region.
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At a recent @PADemPolicy hearing we discussed the prospects of a Hydrogen Hub in the region.
Hydrogen Hubs are going to be installed across the nation with federal investments, and southwestern Pa. is in a great position as a target location.
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The indictments against Brighton Rehabilitation officials are disturbing but, sadly, not surprising. As far back as 2020, I asked AG Shapiro to investigate the facility’s handling the pandemic and concerning reports I heard from residents’ families.
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SOURCES: The US Attorney and PA AG Shapiro are expected to announce the indictment of the owners of Brighton Rehab in Beaver County where more than 80 residents died during pandemic. @KDKA
Beaver County students and job seekers will benefit from hands-on career training and connections with trusted local employers thanks to nearly $1.4 million awarded to bolster regional apprenticeship opportunities.
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I gave the opening prayer before legislative business this week asking for guidance as the legislature winds down budget season. #TPWKyoutu.be/aErE--czv4k