A pending bipartisan bill led by Republican U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) would lead to job creation and reduce reliance on safety net programs, according to a new study released by the Allegis Grou...
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on Monday unanimously approved a settlement between the Shapiro administration and PJM Interconnection LLC to resolve price hikes planned by the regiona...
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U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R-PA) has introduced legislation that will incentivize learn-as-you-go job training programs. The Training and Nutrition Stability Act would close a loophole in the 2018 F...
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U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser (R-PA), co-chair of the Congressional Coal Caucus, voiced support for a newly signed executive order that he says is aimed at restoring America’s coal industry. In Pennsylvan...
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Wayne-based AMG Critical Materials N.V., a critical materials and related process technologies provider, plans to invest $15 million to build a aluminothermic production facility to manufacture chrome...
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Two Pennsylvania Republicans in Congress recently proposed legislation that aims to improve online access to federal workforce development programs. U.S. Reps. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA) and Ryan Mackenz...
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The United States was the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter in 2024, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, exporting 11.9 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d). ...
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A group of Westinghouse Electric partners from Pennsylvania were among more than 30 suppliers that visited Congressional leaders in Washington, D.C. to tout Westinghouse’s AP1000 nuclear technology....
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U.S. Rep. Chris Deluzio (D-PA) is among a group of eight U.S. representatives who sent a letter to President Donald Trump, urging the administration to invest in domestic manufacturing and steelmaking...
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U.S. Rep Dan Meuser (R-PA), along with Rep. Hillary Scholten (D-MI), introduced a bill in Congress that seeks to help small businesses in rural or low-income areas. The bill, the Investing in All o...
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With the Trump administration’s new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports scheduled to take effect March 12, five organizations representing the American steel industry say they support restoring 25...
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The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry joined several chambers of commerce across the state, as well as chambers across the country and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in urging Congress to ma...
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A coalition of 38 state attorneys general, including Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday, recently sent a letter to Congress, urging it to help the fight against organized retail crime. Natio...
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U.S. Rep. Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), chief deputy whip, recently reintroduced legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives that would repeal the handle tax, a 0.25 percent excise tax placed on lega...
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U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA) recently reintroduced legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives that would help connect people to jobs. “The best anti-poverty program is a good job,” Smucke...
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Bipartisan legislation that would remove barriers to closing abandoned oil wells was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday by U.S. Reps. Glenn Thompson (R-PA) and Chris Deluzio (D...
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U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) on Feb. 6 cosponsored a bipartisan bill to make permanent the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) Program, which incentivizes community development and economic growth through th...
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Federal legislation that would prohibit any federal moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing cleared the U.S. House of Representatives on Feb. 7 and now heads to the U.S. Senate for action. Th...
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) late Friday reinstated a certificate that allows Williams Companies Inc. to continue the expansion of its interstate natural gas transmission pipeline k...
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Federal legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA), a senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee, would permanently extend Section ...
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