Josh Shapiro’s Hypocrisy Runs Deep — And the Media Is Helping Him Hide It
On Tuesday, Gov. Josh Shapiro stood in the State Capitol and delivered a budget speech full of buzzwords: fairness, transparency, opportunity, justice. But behind every lofty phrase was a different reality — one that exposes the core of Shapiro’s leadership: chronic hypocrisy. [Read More]
Mastriano Responds to Shapiro’s Bloated Budget
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) issued the following statement in response to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s 2026-27 budget proposal: [Read More]
Mastriano Condemns Antisemitic Rally in Philadelphia, Urges Passage of Holocaust Education Bill
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) issued the following statement on the recent antisemitic rally in Philadelphia and the importance of passing Senate Bill 127, which requires age-appropriate Holocaust education in Pennsylvania schools. [Read More]
Mastriano Responds to Shapiro’s Reckless Remarks on Immigration Enforcement
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) issued the following statement in response to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s comments on national television attacking operations conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers: [Read More]
Mastriano Announces More Than $6.5 Million in Grants for Adams, Franklin County Communities
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R‑33) today announced the Commonwealth Financing Authority recently approved more than $6.5 million in grants to benefit communities across Adams and Franklin counties. These awards were obtained in conjunction and cooperation with Reps. Rich Irvin (R-81), Chad Reichard (R-90), Rob Kauffman (R-89) and Dan Moul (R-91). [Read More]
Mastriano Urges Pennsylvanians to Stay Home During Upcoming Winter Storm
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33), chair of the Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee, is urging residents to prepare for a major winter storm forecasted to impact Pennsylvania this weekend and stay off the roads so crews can work safely and efficiently. [Read More]
Mastriano Announces Low-Interest Loan to Improve Water Service in Mercersburg
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today announced the Mercersburg Water Authority was awarded a low-interest loan of more than $3.8 million from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) to construct a new water treatment facility to replace the deteriorating Buck Run water treatment facility. [Read More]
Mastriano, Reichard Announce $2.4 Million in Grants for Community Projects in Franklin County
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) and Rep. Chad Reichard (R-90) announced that the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) has awarded $2.4 million in grant funding for projects in Franklin County. [Read More]
Gebhard, Mastriano Call for Stronger Action to Protect Federal Immigration Enforcement Officers
In light of recent violent protests in Minnesota targeting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers, Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) and Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) renewed their call to strengthen penalties for criminals who commit offenses against federal immigration enforcement officers and agents operating in Pennsylvania. [Read More]
Mastriano Issues Statement on the Desecration of Monuments at Gettysburg
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) issued the following statement after vandals severely damaged several monuments at Gettysburg National Military Park. [Read More]
Mastriano Condemns Iranian Regime’s Deadly Crackdown, Draws Parallels to Soviet-Era Oppression
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today condemned the Iranian regime’s violent suppression of recent nationwide protests, which has resulted in significant civilian casualties, mass arrests and a sweeping shutdown of internet access. [Read More]
Mastriano: Enough Is Enough — Stop the War on Law Enforcement
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) issued the following statement in response to recent comments made by Philadelphia officials about the operations of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials. [Read More]
Mastriano Highlights Efforts to Combat Opioids and Overdoses
Sen. Doug Mastriano’s (R-33) held a press conference today to highlight his efforts as chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee to combat drug overdoses in Pennsylvania. [Read More]
Mastriano Applauds President Trump’s Action Against Maduro Regime, Highlights Bill to Protect Families from Fentanyl
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today praised President Donald J. Trump’s decisive action targeting the Maduro regime in Venezuela, emphasizing that confronting foreign narco-regimes is essential to stopping the flow of fentanyl into the United States and reinforcing Pennsylvania’s efforts to protect families through Senate Bill 92, known as Tyler’s Law. [Read More]
Mastriano Secures More Than $2 Million in Local Share Account Grants for Adams and Franklin Counties
Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) today announced the Commonwealth Financing Authority approved more than $2 million in Local Share Account (LSA) grants to fund vital public safety, infrastructure and community improvement projects across Adams and Franklin counties. [Read More]