Pennsylvania is losing a devoted fighter with deep experience in Congress.
The suit claims Washington County election officials deliberately did not inform hundreds of voters their ballots had been rejected before Election Day.
Republican State Rep. Stephanie Borowicz objected to the legislation arguing it could lead to “communism.”
The handwritten date on the external envelope has been a source of legal battles in the Keystone State for four years.
The decision sets up a potential Supreme Court showdown over the swing state’s ballots ahead of the November presidential election
The former President made reference to ‘cutting’ the program, and the Biden campaign took it as a call to action.
“Whether it’s his long record of enriching himself at the expense of working Pennsylvanians, supporting an abortion ban with no exceptions for rape or incest, or lying about living in Pennsylvania, David McCormick has lied his way through his campaign,” said Pennsylvania Democratic Party spokesperson TaNisha Cameron.
“China Dave, a former hedge fund manager and CEO of Bridgewater, accumulated his wealth by investing in Chinese companies linked to human rights violations while cutting jobs in Pittsburgh,” said Tomasetti.
“With this legislation, we are sending a clear message that Pennsylvania will not be bullied by these states and their attempts to control other people’s bodies,” said Rep. Mary Jo Daley, chair of the PA women’s health caucus.
Long-term nursing care facilities could close – as have 30 other PA homes in the last five years – leaving elderly, ill or injured local patients in dire consequences.
In a crabby rant with a local right-wing podcast, Harran also accused Democratic Bucks County Commissioner Bob Harvie of hating him.
Despite the threat of legal action, the Bucks County Sheriff’s office moves forward with the 287(g) program that will allow local deputies to act as de facto ICE agents.
The Democratic congressman hopes his Republican colleague Brian Fitzpatrick will vote against a budget that looks to gut social programs like Medicaid and SNAP that millions of families rely on.
If ICE approves the 287(g) “task force model” application and the sheriff moves forward without the commissioners’ green light, legal action will be imminent and “Bucks County taxpayers will be on the hook.”
