Visit the Union County Republicans at the Lewisburg Farmer’s Market on Wednesdays

Join Union County Republicans at the Lewisburg Farmer’s Market starting Wednesday, September 3rd. We’ll be there every Wednesday through Election Day as your one-stop headquarters for all things Republican.

Come by to show your support, pick up information, and check the schedule for activities that will lead our Republican ticket to victory. Please sign up to volunteer to work at the booth and participate in other voter outreach efforts

Save the date~ The Hawbaker Family reception honoring Congressman (GT) Thompson

 The Hawbaker Family

Bill and Connie Hayes

Dan and Kay Barker

 Cordially invite you to a reception honoring

 Congressman Glenn “GT” Thompson

 With Special Guest Congressman Bill Shuster

 and Other Elected Officials

Monday, August 4, 2014

GT6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

502 Stonecliffe Place, Port Matilda, PA

 

Paid for by Friends of Glenn Thompson

Metcalfe to Introduce Resolution Calling on Governor to Stand Up for States’ Rights

Metcalfe to Introduce Resolution Calling on Governor to Stand Up for States’ Rights
6/9/2014

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania House State Government Committee Majority Chairman, Representative Daryl Metcalfe (R-Butler), will soon introduce a House resolution officially calling on the Corbett administration to defend Pennsylvania’s state sovereignty by appealing the Whitewood v. Wolf court decision that invalidated Pennsylvania’s Defense of Marriage Act.

“This federal court’s blatant and tyrannical usurpation of power is a direct assault on the sovereignty of every current and future law adopted by this Commonwealth,” said Metcalfe. “The governor’s announcement that he does not intend to appeal this judicial activist decision establishes a harmful precedent against the sovereign powers reserved to the states, or we the people, by America’s founders through the 10th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.”

However, according to Metcalfe, who is also the prime sponsor of a proposed Constitutional amendment (House Bill 1349) that would leave the decision to define marriage completely up to Pennsylvania voters, time is of the essence for the state House to adopt House Resolution 891. There are now fewer than 30 days from the May 20 federal court decision for the governor to reverse his decision and file a notice of appeal.

An excerpt from the resolution reads: “Therefore be it resolved, that the House of Representatives urge the executive branch participants in the Whitewood case to appeal the decision in order to preserve the right of the citizens of this Commonwealth to exercise their constitutional and historical prerogative to define marriage.”

“Ultimately, any changes to Pennsylvania’s definition of marriage should come as a result of the legislative process (continue reading)

 

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2014 Spring Primary Voter Guide (Don’t forget May 20th is PA Primary Election Day)

PA Family Institute

 

Family Update – Thursday, May 15, 2014
Voter’s Guide Launched
The Pennsylvania Family Institute’s Primary Voter’s Guide is live at pafamilyvoter.com. See where the candidates in your area stand on key issues such as:

  • Protecting unborn children when capable of feeling pain.
  • Adding special rights to state law based on “sexual orientation” and “gender identity.”
  • Taxpayer funding for abortion businesses.
  • The definition of marriage.
  • The adoption of Common Core standards.
  • Direct grants for school choice.

The PFI Voter Guide is a non-partisan information source for you, your family, your church, and your friends who care about the direction of Pennsylvania’s law and culture. It’s based on candidates’ signed responses to our questionnaire, or sitting lawmakers’ voting record on these issues. Share the Voter’s Guide with your friends and church! Tell them to visit www.PAFamilyVoter.com

Thank you, as always, for your support, which makes public information projects like this possible. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to PFI so that we can continue to inform voters across Pennsylvania about where candidates stand on the issues that matter to families.