http://www.pasenategop.com/podcast.xml en-us 2007 PA Senate Republican Caucus PA Senate Republican Communications Weekly podcast program featuring news & updates from the Pennsylvania Senate Republican Caucus. Weekly podcast program featuring news & updates from the Pennsylvania Senate Republican Caucus. PA Senate Republican Caucus government,politics,republican,pennsylvania,senate Fri, 27 Jan 2012 9:30:00 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 9:30:00 1/27/12 - Senator Gene Yaw (R-23) discusses the importance of stream maintenance and the need to address state regulations to help prevent future flooding in the Commonwealth. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2012/POD-012712.mp3 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 9:30:00 1/4/12 - Senator Jane Earll (R-49), chair of the Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee, comments on legislative efforts to assist financially distressed municipalities. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2012/POD-010412.mp3 Wed, 4 Jan 2012 16:30:00 11/18/11 - State Senator Kim Ward (R-39), Chair of the Senate Aging and Youth Committee, comments on her legislation to expand the responsibility of child abuse reporting to institutions of higher learning. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2011/POD-111811.mp3 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:30:00 11/2/11 - State Senator Jake Corman (R-34), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, discusses the recent series of public hearings at the campuses of the four state-related institutions of higher education in the Commonwealth. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2011/POD-110211.mp3 Wed, 2 Nov 2011 14:15:00 10/27/11 - Senator Stewart Greenleaf (R-12) outlines the fiscal and public safety issues addressed in Senate Bill 100. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2011/POD-102711.mp3 Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:15:00 10/12/11 - State Senator John Gordner (R-27) discusses a Senate Labor and Industry Committee public hearing on prevailing wage reform legislation. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2011/POD-101211.mp3 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 15:40:00 9/22/11 - Senator Gene Yaw (R-23) discusses legislative efforts to address flood recovery in Pennsylvania. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2011/POD-092211.mp3 Fri, 23 Sep 2011 09:40:00 8/30/11 - Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi (R-9) discusses the legislative redistricting process and efforts to encourage public participation. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2011/POD-083011.mp3 Tue, 30 Aug 2011 11:30:00 8/17/11 - Senator Jeff Piccola (R-15) discusses school choice, charter school reform, PSSA testing discrepancies and other issues. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2011/POD-081711.mp3 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 8:30:00 6/9/11 - Senator Lisa Baker (R-20) discusses her efforts to reform the juvenile justice system and protect the fundamental rights of those entering the system. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2011/POD-060911.mp3 Thu, 9 Jun 2011 15:30:00 6/1/11 - State Senator John Rafferty (R-44) discusses legislation dealing with the oversight of Pennsylvania's gaming industry. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2011/POD-060111.mp3 Wed, 1 Jun 2011 15:30:00 4/20/11 - Senator Jeff Piccola (R-15), chairman of the Senate Education Committee, discusses school choice, school mandate relief and charter school reform. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2011/POD-042011.mp3 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 15:30:00 4/7/11 - State Senator Kim Ward (R-39) discusses her measures to limit taxpayer-funded methadone treatment services and increase program accountability. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2011/POD-040711.mp3 Thu, 7 Apr 2011 14:30:00 3/11/11 - Senator Jake Corman (R-34) discusses Governor Corbett’s Fiscal Year 2011-12 budget proposal. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2011/POD-031111.mp3 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 12:30:00 2/24/11 - Senator Jake Corman (R-34) discusses the budget, joint and several liability reform and abortion clinic inspection legislation. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2011/POD-022411.mp3 Thu, 24 Feb 2011 14:30:00 2/10/11 - State Senator John Rafferty (R-44) discusses his Public-Private Partnerships legislation and the need to address transportation and infrastructure deficiencies in Pennsylvania. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2011/POD-021011.mp3 Thu, 10 Feb 2011 14:30:00 2/8/11 - Senator Rich Alloway (R-33) discusses items on his legislative agenda for 2011, including the Castle Doctrine and a phase out of the state's inheritance tax. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2011/POD-020811.mp3 Tue, 8 Feb 2011 11:30:00 Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi (R-9) comments on the budget, school choice and other key issues for 2011. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2011/POD-012711.mp3 Thu, 27 Jan 2011 19:20:00 State Senator John Eichelberger (R-30) discusses school choice, the state budget and the challenges facing local governments in 2011. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2011/POD-011911.mp3 Wed, 19 Jan 2011 9:20:00 State Senator Mike Folmer (R-48) discusses the 2011/2012 budget, government reform proposals and plans to review state IT procurement practices. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2011/POD-011111.mp3 Tue, 11 Jan 2011 9:30:00 Senator Jeff Piccola (R-15), chairman of the Senate Education Committee discusses school choice, school accountability and mandate relief. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2011/POD-010411.mp3 Tue, 4 Jan 2011 9:30:00 State Senator Bob Mensch (R-24) discusses job creation, unemployment compensation reform and other issues on his agenda for 2011. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-122810.mp3 Tue, 28 Dec 2010 11:40:00 State Senator Pat Vance (R-31) discusses the budget, new protections for adults with disabilities and the upcoming agenda for the Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-122110.mp3 Tue, 21 Dec 2010 10:10:00 State Senator Ted Erickson (R-26) discusses health care clinics, renewable energy and other issues on his legislative agenda for 2011. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-121410.mp3 Tue, 14 Dec 2010 10:10:00 State Senator Mike Brubaker (R-36) discusses transportation, tort reform and other issues to be debated in the upcoming legislative session. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-120710.mp3 Tue, 7 Dec 2010 10:10:00 Senator Stewart Greenleaf (R-12) discusses a legislative agenda that would help Pennsylvania recover from the recession. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-120210.mp3 Thu, 2 Dec 2010 14:00:00 Senator Jake Corman (R-34) discusses the challenging economic times that will impact budget negotiations in the 2011-12 legislative session. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-111910.mp3 Fri, 19 Nov 2010 11:00:00 Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi (R-9) discusses opportunities and challenges for Senate Republicans in the upcoming legislative session. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-110910.mp3 Tue, 9 Nov 2010 11:00:00 State Senator Jeff Piccola (R-15), chairman of the Senate Education Committee, discusses the veto of an omnibus education bill and the prospects for school choice in 2011. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-110510.mp3 Fri, 5 Nov 2010 9:30:00 Senator Stewart Greenleaf (R-12) discusses Act 95 of 2010, which addresses prison overcrowding in Pennsylvania. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-102810.mp3 Thu, 28 Oct 2010 14:00:00 State Senator Jeff Piccola (R-15) discusses concerns about the state education department’s student data collection practices. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-101510.mp3 Mon, 18 Oct 2010 9:30:00 9/15/10 - Senator Jake Corman (R-34) discusses a recent Senate Majority Policy Committee hearing on his legislation that addresses problem drinking near college campuses. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-091510.mp3 Wed, 15 Sep 2010 15:30:00 8/26/10 - State Senator Ted Erickson (R-26) discusses possible Interstate tolling options and a September first public hearing on the issue. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-082610.mp3 Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:00 8/17/10 - Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi (R-9) discusses education funding and a Senate Republican proposal to address Pennsylvania’s pension crisis. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-081710.mp3 Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:30:00 7/29/10 - Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi (R-9) discusses the funding challenges that await consideration in the General Assembly. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-072910.mp3 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:30:00 7/13/10 - Senator Pat Browne (R-16) explains why reaching an agreement on an independent fiscal office is so important to future budget negotiations. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-071310.mp3 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:00:00 7/3/10 - State Senator Jake Corman (R-34) discusses the 2010-2011 budget process and the importance of an independent fiscal office. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-070310.mp3 Sat, 3 Jul 2010 13:20:00 6/11/10 - State Senator Jake Corman (R-34) discusses the state budget and his legislation that allows school districts to apply for waivers from certain mandates. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-061110.mp3 Fri, 11 Jun 2010 15:20:00 5/27/10 - Senator Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi (R-9) discusses Pennsylvania’s fiscal situation and efforts to pass a state budget by the June 30th deadline. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-052710.mp3 Thu, 27 May 2010 15:20:00 5/20/10 - Senator John Eichelberger (R-30) discusses his Senate Resolution which seeks to reduce the burden of state mandates on local governments. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-052010.mp3 Thu, 20 May 2010 15:10:00 5/7/10 - State Senator David Argall (R-29), chairman of the Senate Government Management and Cost Study Commission, discusses ideas for containing corrections costs in Pennsylvania. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-050710.mp3 Fri, 7 May 2010 12:10:00 4/23/10 - Senator Jake Corman, chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, discusses the state budget and transportation funding. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-042310.mp3 Fri, 23 Apr 2010 11:30:00 4/12/10 - Senator Jeff Piccola, chairman of the Senate Education Committee, discusses the need to increase the oversight and accountability of charter schools. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-041210.mp3 Mon, 12 Apr 2010 15:30:00 3/25/10 - Senator Pat Vance (R-31) the chair of the Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee, weighs in on the new federal health insurance reform law. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-032510.mp3 Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:30:00 3/5/10 - Senator Jake Corman (R-34) recaps the 2010 Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearings. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-030510.mp3 Fri, 5 Mar 2010 3:00:00 3/2/10 - Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi (R-9) and Terry Mutchler discuss Pennsylvania's Open Records Law. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-030210.mp3 Tue, 2 Mar 2010 9:00:00 2/12/10 - Senator Jake Corman (R-34) discusses the governor's budget request for the next fiscal year. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-021210.mp3 Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:00:00 2/5/10 - State Senator Jake Corman (R-34) discusses state budget issues and the decision not to convene a lame duck session this year. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-020510.mp3 Fri, 5 Feb 2010 13:00:00 1/28/10 - Senator Jake Corman (R-34) discusses the 2010 state budget timeline and Senate Republican opposition to higher taxes. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-012810.mp3 Thu, 28 Jan 2010 9:00:00 1/19/10 - Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi (R-9) discusses Pennsylvania’s finances, restoring faith in state government and improving the Open Records Law. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-011510.mp3 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 9:00:00 1/12/10 - Senator Gene Yaw (R-23) discusses his proposal to hold down school pension costs. http://av.pasenategop.com/Podcast/2010/POD-011110.mp3 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:30:00