April 22, 2022
Op-ED: “Trust the Science” and Protect Women’s Sports
Over the past few decades, it has been amazing to observe the growth of female participation in sports. [Read More]
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March 29, 2022
Op-Ed: Reshoring Manufacturing jobs to Pennsylvania will help solve supply chain woes
The arrival of COVID-19 brought to light several underlying issues in America. But perhaps the issue that has been most exposed is our overreliance on products made outside of our borders. [Read More]
March 16, 2022
Op-Ed: Pennsylvania and the War in Ukraine
The Roman philosopher, Cicero, told a story of how King Dionysius answered a courtier, Damocles, who thought that ruling a realm was easy. [Read More]
March 8, 2022
Op-Ed: It’s time to get off Russian oil and unleash the potential of Pennsylvania energy
Energy costs are exploding across the nation, with oil costing an astounding $120 a barrel. [Read More]
February 9, 2022
Op-Ed: The Case for Property Tax Elimination
Since I was elected Senator in 2019, I`ve heard from constituents on issues that span the spectrum of all areas of the state government. [Read More]
January 26, 2022
Op-Ed: How Pennsylvania Democrats Hijacked Act 77
In October 2019, Senate leadership brought SB 421 (later Act 77) to the full floor for a vote. I was in my fourth month as a Senator after a career of serving 30 years in the US Army. [Read More]
January 14, 2022
Op-ED: Reevaluating how Pennsylvania funds education
One constant in Harrisburg is that no matter how much more money taxpayers spend on education every year, political activists will say it’s not enough. [Read More]
January 4, 2022
Op-ED: Biden’s failed border security policy has effects well beyond the border
Pennsylvania is over 2,000 miles away from border towns like El Paso, Texas and one may assume that an unsecure southwest border does not affect their distant community. That assumption couldn’t be farther from the truth. [Read More]
July 7, 2021
Op-Ed: Why I am initiating a forensic investigation of the 2020 General Election and 2021 Primary
A forensic investigation of our election results and processes for the 2020 General Election and the 2021 Primary will go a long way to restore trust in our system. [Read More]
February 1, 2021
Op-Ed: Goodbye, Secretary Boockvar.
One of the most important tasks that I have as a State Senator is reviewing the Governor’s selections for state cabinet positions and confirming their appointments. [Read More]