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Why? Recent Rasmussen Results:

65% of people favor increased new sources of energy vs. conservation.

46% Give Obama a Poor Rating on Energy Issues.

56% of people in NY want to repeal ObamaCare.

44% of people expect a tax increase under Obama.

62% of all Penna voters say cut taxes to create jobs vs. increase government spending.

53% of Penna voters feel government stimulus spending did not create new jobs.

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We are extremely happy to report that in the special election for the 24th State Senate seat held today, the Republican candidate Bob Mensch just declared victory. With 9 precincts missing, the numbers are:
67% Mensch(R)
31% Scheuring (D)
3% Steever (L)

PIT Increase is Dead; Democrats Switch To Legal Services Tax.

House Democrats floating sales tax expansion to fund their increased spending

The following is a statement from House Republican Leader Sam Smith (R-Jefferson County) regarding the latest tax proposal being offered by House Democrats as a means to balance increased spending in their budget proposal. For 51 days, Pennsylvania has not had a full operating budget in place, and the latest official budget proposal put forth by the House Democrats increases state spending to $29.1 billion, more than is supported by anticipated state revenues and federal stimulus dollars.
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