Washington, D.C. ā Congressman Fred Keller (R-Pa.) was recently joined by Congresswoman Susan Wild (D-Pa.) in introducing the EMS Counts Act, bipartisan legislation to address the chronic miscounting of first responders, especially firefighters and emergency medical personnel. The bill was o…
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After a near-unanimous vote Tuesday, the process of passing a constitutional amendment that could open a two-year window for litigation against child sex abusers started over in Pennsylvania.
Washington, D.C. ā On Saturday, Congressman Fred Keller (R-PA) voted against President Biden'sĀ $2 trillion stimulus plan, claiming that the legislation was too partisan and fiscally wasteful.
Washington, D.C. ā U.S. Senators Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) are reintroducing their Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act to Congress, which aims to reduce maternal deaths and improve health outcomes for pregnant Medicaid enrollees and new parents.