119th Congress
SOUTH ABINGTON TWP. — Elected officials and community leaders touted the importance of faith in daily life and governance during the NEPA Prayer Breakfast.
Elected Republican leaders, along with pastors, students, families, teachers and administrators from Summit Christian Academy gathered Wednesday for the breakfast, hosted by the South Abington Twp. school, at Best Western.
WASHINGTON, DC — On November 4, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan, Jr. (PA-08) along with Rep. Josh Harder (CA-09) introduced the Helping Our Heroes Act, honoring and supporting the volunteer emergency responders who step up and risk their lives to protect their communities. This bipartisan legislation would incentivize volunteer work, helping local departments recruit and retain more first responders, according to Bresnahan's office.
If any longtime reader of the Times-Tribune or its sister papers (Citizens’ Voice, Standard-Speaker, and Republican Herald) reads their most recent editorial on the government shutdown, you might be left feeling a little confused (“Now, not later, is best time to address ACA tax credit,” Oct. 26). The newspaper takes the side of Senate Democrats, who are withholding the votes necessary to reach the 60 votes required to end the government shutdown, because they think reopening the government should include addressing the Affordable Care Act’s expiring tax credits now, not later.
If any longtime reader of the Scranton Times-Tribune or its sister papers (Citizens’ Voice, Standard-Speaker, and Republican Herald) reads their most recent editorial on the government shutdown, you might be left feeling a little confused.
EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. — The photos on the walls of the American Legion Post 346 in East Stroudsburg tell the stories of the people who served our country, like Korean War veteran Don Shaller of Henryville.
"They came and got me, they drafted me, and I ended up over in Korea, and while I was there, I ended up cooking a meal for President Johnson," said Don Shaller of Henryville.
U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan Jr. joined Reps. Jeff Van Drew (NJ-02), Jen Kiggans (VA-02) and a coalition of House Republicans in sending a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson to put forward a solution to address the upcoming expiration of the ACA enhanced premium tax credits once the government is opened.