Double Voting Must Be Addressed
Oct. 01, 2024 / Embed
Several members of the Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus assembled in Harrisburg to call attention to double voting, the action of voters casting ballots in Pennsylvania as well as in other states during the same election, and to urge Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration to proactively launch an awareness campaign to educate voters on the legal penalties associated with this felony crime.
The Spending Exceeds Revenues
Mar. 07, 2024 / Embed
Rep. Eric Nelson asks Sec. Monson’s view of the projections by both the Independent Fiscal Office and the Department of Revenue who have reported expenditures are exceeding revenues in future budgets.
Sustaining Hospitals in Rural Pennsylvania
Mar. 06, 2024 / Embed
Rep. Eric Nelson asks what measures DHS can take to ensure hospital sustainability in rural Pennsylvania, specifically for maternal health.
Funding for Public Transit in PA
Mar. 04, 2024 / Embed
Rep. Eric Nelson asks PennDOT Sec. Carroll if the Public Transit Funding Formula is working or needs to be revised to ensure equity before adding the proposed $283 million in spending.
Are You Leaving Our Farmers Behind?
Feb. 22, 2024 / Embed
Rep. Eric Nelson asked why the Department of Agriculture is spending more on new programs but flatlining support for existing farmers.
Responding to Gov. Shapiro's Budget Address
Feb. 06, 2024 / Embed
Rep. Eric Nelson comments on the governor's proposal
House Republicans Call on Shapiro to Not Appeal RGGI Decision
Nov. 15, 2023 / Embed
Rep. Eric Nelson (R-Westmoreland) and other House members discuss the Commonwealth Court ruling on Pennsylvania’s unconstitutional enrollment in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), which would kill energy jobs and raise taxpayers’ energy bills statewide and call on Gov. Josh Shapiro to accept the decision without appeal.
Wide Differences in Higher Education Funding
Jun. 26, 2023 / Embed
PA State Rep. Eric Nelson describes the wide discrepancy in higher education funding in PA
Keeping State Budget in Check
Apr. 12, 2023 / Embed
Rep. Eric Nelson asks the department about revenue and spending projections for the current budget.
Updates on Election Database
Mar. 29, 2023 / Embed
During a budget hearing, Rep. Eric Nelson asks the Department of State about updates for the SURE system and an update on the implementation of Act 88 which banned the use of Zuckerbucks.