If enacted, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 currently being considered by Congress would throttle American manufacturing and macerate an industry vital for Pennsylvania’s economic growth, expert...
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U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) announced Wednesday that the U.S. Senate had passed bipartisan legislation to invest in domestic manufacturing and bolster national security.
The CHIPS and Science Act w...
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U.S. Reps. Mike Kelly (R-PA) and Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) sent U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg a letter Tuesday urging the Biden administration to prioritize freight rail as a solution to...
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A nationwide poll commissioned by Pittsburgh-based EQT Corporation found that voters, regardless of their political party, are in favor of increasing natural gas production.
The Impact Research su...
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A contingent of federal lawmakers from neighboring West Virginia is calling on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to approve a four-year extension for the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP).
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U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) introduced legislation in the U.S. Senate that seeks to establish the Department of Energy’s (DOE) first research and development (R&D) program focused on low-emission ste...
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U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-PA) introduced a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives to expand career counseling programs.
The Creating Opportunities to Thrive and Advance Act (COTA), which Thomp...
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The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed legislation that would provide first responders and healthcare personnel with mental health resources.
The Helping Emergency Responders Overcome (H...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Bureau of Food Safety and Laboratory Services won the Association of Food and Drug Officials' (AFDO) 2022 Elliot O. Grosvenor Food Safety Award.
This nati...
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U.S. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) introduced a bill to enhance the Department of Defense’s rare-earth element reserves while decreasing America’s reliance on China for...
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Pennsylvania could reduce its costly business tax rate without breaking federal law, according to the National Taxpayers Union Foundation (NTUF).
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021, the $1...
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A coalition of more than 80 trade groups across various industries -- including the American Petroleum Institute (API) and several Pennsylvania-based organizations -- is calling on the Biden administr...
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) recently invited Pittston-based Renewable Energy Aggregators (REA), a developer of renewable energy for electric vehicle (EV) charging in...
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted Pittsburgh-based Noveome Biotherapeutics the Rare Pediatric Disease Designation (RPDD) and Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) for its ST266 drug...
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U.S. Rep. Fred Keller (R-PA) and 20 of his House Republican colleagues introduced legislation last week supporting the development of the American oil and natural gas industry.
Keller and his coll...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture recently awarded 23 projects more than $2.45 million in Federal Specialty Crop Block Grants.
Funding is through the federal Farm Bill and is awarded on a ...
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Leaders from Appalachian natural gas producers told U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) in a letter last week that butane could be an effective means of lowering gasoline prices.
Representatives from Mar...
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A new report from the American Petroleum Institute (API) and the Association of Oil Pipe Lines (AOPL) found that the safety of liquid pipelines across the country has increased across several indicato...
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A new report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration shows that Appalachia is one of three natural gas producing areas driving production increases in 2021.
According to the Drilling Produ...
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Government and business officials recently toured the Philadelphia Navy Yard to discuss ongoing federal investments at the facility.
Officials included U.S. Reps. Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA) and Steny ...
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