Recently introduced bicameral legislation would reform Opportunity Zones, which provide tax incentives to those who reinvest unrealized capital gains into high-impact projects in underserved communiti...
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Rendering of the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC). Credit: Northrop Grumman
Pittsburgh-based Ansys, an engineering simulation company, will support aerospace and defense technology company Northrop Grumman in developing, testing, and delivering a Deep-Space Advanced Radar Cap...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would require employers to give employees at least two hours of paid leave to vote in federal elections.
In 2020, only 23 states...
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U.S. Reps. Mike Doyle (D-PA) and Conor Lamb (D-PA) introduced legislation Friday that would promote the commercial deployment of advanced nuclear reactors on the sites of former fossil fuel plants.
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A new poll from Consumer Energy (CEA) has found that the majority of Americans believe immediate domestic energy production is the only way to bring down high gasoline prices.
The poll found that ...
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Nearly 90 percent of Pennsylvania voters support the United States developing domestic energy instead of relying on foreign sources, according to an American Petroleum Institute (API) poll.
Voters ...
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Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would create long-term investment in designing and manufacturing semiconductor chips in the United States.
The Facil...
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The Pennsylvania Chamber recently joined other chambers from the United States and Canada in filing an amicus brief in support of the Line 5 pipeline and plans to build the Great Lakes Tunnel.
Oth...
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The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said it anticipates U.S. natural gas production to increase through 2050 as demand for U.S. gas exports grows.
In a report issued March 9, the EIA ...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) will require the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) to undergo the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) review process for each of the ni...
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The U.S. Senate recently passed a federal spending bill for Fiscal Year 2022, including $81.6 million for 63 community projects across Pennsylvania.
Projects include expanding health care, critical...
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Republican members of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee, including U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA), are calling on the Biden administration to pause all financial regulatory efforts that target America’...
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Pennsylvania is eligible for $26.5 million in traditional Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund program annual grants.
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law extended grant funding through 2034.
The law ...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would raise the tax threshold for reporting slot winnings to the Internal Revenue Service from $1,200 to $5,000.
U.S. Reps. Guy ...
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U.S. Rep. Fred Keller (R-PA) recently joined House Republican leadership and 80 members of the House Energy Action Team in a letter sent to President Joe Biden urging him to promote domestic oil and n...
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On Friday, Pennsylvania Sens. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), Joe Pittman (R-41), and Gene Yaw (R-23) announced they would be introducing a resolution that urges President Joe Biden to restart the Keyst...
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Four members of Pennsylvania’s Congressional delegation recently sent a letter to the U.S. House Small Business Committee expressing their support for the Certified Development Company 504 (CDC/504)...
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U.S. Reps. Fred Keller (R-PA) and James Comer (R-KY) led a group of Congressmembers in expressing concern over plans by the President Joe Biden Administration to export energy to Europe during a domes...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently released new guidance on implementing changes to the highway safety funding program, which received additional funding from the Bipartisan Infrastruc...
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Pennsylvania recently received $25 million from the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for plugging orphaned and abandoned wells.
The sum is part of the $104 million the state will receive fro...
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