Phillips Supports Efforts to Repeal I-80 Toll Plan
- 6/9/2008
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Lawmakers and representatives of businesses that would be adversely affected by the proposed I-80 toll plan rallied at the state capitol in Harrisburg on Monday in support of a full repeal of Act 44. Rep. Merle Phillips of Northumberland and Snyder Counties attended the rally and said the toll plan would be bad news for businesses in his district. Mike Davies reports... story and bite available.
Rep. Phillips Lyme Disease Awareness Bill to be Topic of Public Hearing
- 9/13/2007
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Legislation to boost awareness of Lyme disease in Pennsylvania is the topic of a public hearing being held Friday by the House Health and Human Services Committee in Harrisburg. Bill sponsor Rep. Merle Phillips of Northumberland and Snyder County says the disease has become a real problem in Pennsylvania. Mike Davies reports… story and bite available.
Rep. Reed Says Smoking Ban Bill Lacks Uniformity
- 7/16/2007
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Legislation that would ban smoking in most public places in Pennsylvania has been approved by the House of Representatives in Harrisburg. Rep. Dave Reed of Indiana County said he opposed the smoking ban legislation because it lacked uniformity. The House version of the Smoke Free Pennsylvania bill now returns to the state Senate for consideration of House amendments. Mike Davies reports... story and bite available.