Posted on: April 14, 2015
HARRISBURG – A Wilson Area High School exchange student from Norway, Sander Nygaard, spent Tuesday shadowing Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) at the state Capitol.
Posted on: April 10, 2015
Joint Public Hearing of the Senate Majority Policy and Judiciary Committees – April 17, 2015
Posted on: April 1, 2015
Senator Argall questions representatives of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs regarding efforts to protect military personnel against domestic terror attacks and measures to provide necessary services to veterans at a reduced cost.
Posted on: April 1, 2015
During a hearing with the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, Senator Argall questioned the impact of cold winter weather on infrastructure.
Posted on: March 31, 2015
During a hearing with Acting Secretary of Revenue Eileen McNulty, Senator Argall advocates the elimination of property taxes, rather than a temporary reduction.
Posted on: March 31, 2015
Senator Argall commented on the negative effects of the property tax on family farms during a hearing with Acting Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding.
Posted on: March 30, 2015
Senator Argall questioned Acting Secretary of Banking & Securities Robin Wiessmann regarding ways to improve the Pennsylvania Minority Business Authority and expedite the foreclosure process on properties that have fallen into a dangerous state of disrepair.
Posted on: March 30, 2015
During a budget hearing with the Department of Labor and Industry, Senator Argall discussed the adverse effects of Obamacare on full-time employment and concerns regarding out-of-state household goods movers operating in Pennsylvania.
Posted on: March 30, 2015
Senator Argall questioned Acting Secretary of Education Pedro Rivera regarding the troubling disparity in the governor’s tax plan along partisan lines. A preliminary review of the governor’s property tax relief plan indicates that school districts represented by Democrats fare much better than districts represented by Republicans.
Posted on: March 25, 2015
Senator Argall asks the Liquor Control Board about its recent decision to “clarify” the definition of original container, paving the way for 12 pack sales at beer distributors during a state budget hearing with the Senate Appropriations Committee.
Posted on: March 25, 2015
Senator Argall discusses the recent trends in population declines with incarceration at state prisons with Department of Corrections at a state budget hearing with the Senate Appropriations Committee. Senator Argall also addresses concerns with overtime pay for corrections officers as well as the pay disparity between union and non-union employees.
Posted on: March 25, 2015
Senator Argall questions the Department of Environmental Protection about the state’s efforts to cleanup scrap tire piles during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on the state budget.
Posted on: March 24, 2015
Senator Argall discusses the state’s need to set a goal to provide senior citizens with greater opportunities to remain in their homes compared to placing them in institutional care with the Department of Aging.
Posted on: March 23, 2015
Senator Argall questions the Public Utility Commission about the enforcement of the household goods mover industry within Pennsylvania.
Posted on: March 16, 2015
Senator Dave Argall questioned the cost of unused office space owned by the Commonwealth and compliance with the Downtown Location Law during a hearing with Secretary of General Services Curt Topper.
Posted on: March 16, 2015
Senator Argall comments on the need to eliminate the property tax and questioned the number of patronage jobs awarded by the Wolf Administration during a hearing with Budget Secretary Randy Albright.
Posted on: March 5, 2015
READING – Take a half-hour tour of Penn State Berks in this month’s local TV report by Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks).
Posted on: March 3, 2015
HARRISBURG – Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) released the following statement regarding Governor Wolf’s school property tax proposal:
Posted on: February 25, 2015
HARRISBURG – Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) welcomed students enrolled in Pottsville Area High School’s Advanced Placement (AP) American Government class and American Government class to the state Capitol this morning.
Posted on: February 23, 2015
HARRISBURG – Standing with medical professionals, Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) introduced legislation this afternoon at the state Capitol that would limit insurers’ ability to retroactively deny reimbursements.
