Sen. Jake Corman (r-34)
Recent News About Sen. Jake Corman (r-34)
Jake Corman for Governor: Senate Republican Leaders Respond to Governor Wolf’s Lifting of Covid-19 Restrictions
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A major Centre County transportation improvement project was awarded a $1.5 million grant from the Commonwealth Financing Authority today, according to Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-Bellefonte).
Jake Corman for Governor: Senate Republicans Blast Governor’s Liberal Energy Agenda for Loss of Us Steel
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Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-Bellefonte), Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward (R-Westmoreland), Senator Elder Vogel (R-Beaver), Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-Washington), Senator Pat Stefano (R-Fayette), Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-Cambria), Senator Joe Pittman (R-Indiana) and Senator Devlin Robinson (R-Allegheny) issued the following statement in reaction to U.S. Steel’s recent announcement that it is cancelling plans for its Mon Valley Works plant.
Corman Announces Funding for Centre County Transportation Project
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A major Centre County transportation improvement project was awarded a $1.5 million grant from the Commonwealth Financing Authority today, according to Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-Bellefonte).
Jake Corman for Governor: Senators Highlight Importance of Voters on May 18 Knowing ‘What a Yes Vote Means’
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At a Capitol news conference today, a group of Senators highlighted the importance of voters understanding “what a YES vote means” when they go to the polls to decide proposed Constitutional amendments on May 18.
Jake Corman for Governor: Senate President Pro Tempore Corman Hires New Communications Director
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Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-Bellefonte) announced today that he has hired Jason Thompson to serve as his office’s Communications Director, effective April 19.
Senators Corman, Martin Raise Concerns About Governor’s Plans to Take Unilateral Action on Charter Schools
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Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-Bellefonte) and Senate Education Committee Chairman Scott Martin (R-Lancaster) raised concerns today about the Wolf Administration’s plans to make significant changes to the state’s charter school law through the regulatory process instead of working with the General Assembly.
Jake Corman for Governor: Media Advisory – Senators to Highlight Importance of Voters on May 18 Knowing ‘What a Yes Vote Means’s
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To highlight the importance of voters knowing “what a YES vote means” for the May 18 ballot questions, a group of senators Tuesday discussed the need to protect lives and livelihoods while restoring critical checks and balances in Harrisburg.
Jake Corman for Governor: State Grant Will Support Transportation Upgrades for Toftrees West Development
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A grant from PennDOT will support critical transportation upgrades for a local development project that is expected to bring more jobs and economic activity to the region, according to Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-Bellefonte).
Corman to Hold Virtual Town Hall April 13
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State Senator Jake Corman (R-34) will host a virtual town hall meeting Tuesday, April 13, to discuss the COVID-19 vaccine.
Jake Corman for Governor: Senate Special Committee on Election Integrity and Reform Begins Bipartisan Review
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The bipartisan Senate panel will begin a comprehensive review of the 2020 General Election with their first hearing to review best practices of election integrity and security from other states on Monday, March 15 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Senate Chamber. The hearing will be live-streamed here.
Jake Corman for Governor: Wolf’s Charter School Plan Tone-Deaf to Needs of Parents, Students
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Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-34) issued the following statement today in response to Governor Wolf’s plan on charter schools.
Jake Corman for Governor: Senate, House Republican Leaders Decry Wolf’s Prejudicial Language in Ballot Questions
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Calling the questions politically charged and prejudicial, Senate and House Republican leaders decried the Wolf Administration’s ballot language asking voters if the state constitution should be amended to limit future emergency declarations to 21 days unless extensions are approved by the General Assembly.
Jake Corman for Governor: Senate, House Republican Leaders to Discuss Wolf’s Prejudicial Language in Ballot Question
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PA Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-34), Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward (R-39) and House Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff (R-171) will hold a news conference to address the Wolf Administration’s use of politically charged and prejudicial language in the ballot question asking voters if the state constitution should be amended to limit future emergency declarations to 21 days unless extensions are approved by the General Assembly.
Jake Corman for Governor: Centre County Equine Hospital to Receive $370,000 in State Funds to Expand Treatment Options
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The Abington Equine Hospital will receive a $370,000 state grant to support the construction of its new facility in Patton Township, PA Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-34), House Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff (R-171) and state Rep. Rich Irvin (R-81) announced Thursday.
Jake Corman for Governor: Senate Republican Leaders Mourn Passing of Former Senator Stewart Greenleaf
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Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-34) and Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward (R-39) issued the following statement on the passing of former Senator Stewart Greenleaf.
Jake Corman for Governor: Constitutional Amendment Requiring a Legislative Vote on Extended Disaster Declarations Set to Go Before Voters
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A proposed constitutional amendment to limit the length of future emergency disaster declarations unless an extension is approved by the General Assembly received final legislative approval today and will be put before the voters to decide in the May 18 primary election, said Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-34), who supported the measure.
Jake Corman for Governor: $912 Million Covid-19 Relief Package Sent to Governor
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A comprehensive $912 million relief package to help restaurants, schools, employers, and tenants impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic received final legislative approval on Friday and was sent to the Governor’s desk for enactment into law, according to Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-34), who strongly supported the bill.
Jake Corman for Governor: Senate Republican Leaders Strongly Oppose Governor’s Massive Tax and Spend Budget Plan
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Senate Republican leaders today called Governor Wolf’s massive tax and spend budget proposal “dead on arrival” in the Senate, saying it is out of touch with Pennsylvanians and small businesses that are struggling to survive during the COVID-19 crisis.
Senator Corman: Wolf’s Latest Tax Scheme Harms Employers; Budget Plan Is Irresponsible and Unsustainable
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Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-34) offered his initial reaction on Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposed tax hikes.
Corman: Boockvar’s Ineptness Is a Failure for Survivors of Child Sex Abuse
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Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-34) issued the following statement on Governor Wolf’s announcement that Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar will resign after failing to property advertise a constitutional amendment that was to help victims of child sex abuse.
