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Vance Reports
August 2008 - Sen. Pat Vance visits Gifford Pinchot State Park in Warrington
Township, York County. This 2,338-acre park includes a 240-acre lake and offers
a wide variety of recreational opportunities.
July 2008 -
July Vance Report
Spotlights Lemoyne Sleeper
June 2008 -
Sen. Pat Vance
visits the Audubon Hawk Watch at Waggoner's Gap to discuss the Cliff Jones Field
Station. In addition, she goes to Opossum Lake for a major funding announcement.
May 2008 - Sen. Pat Vance visits George Weston Bakeries in
Carlisle. The business produces a million donuts each week.
January 2008 - This month Senator Vance visits The Stanley Shop in
Wellsville as Charles Johnson nears competition of the restoration of a Stanley
Steamer.
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Audio/Video Clips June 24, 2008 - Senate
Republicans Reject State Employee Furlough Threat - At a news conference in the
Capitol Rotunda, Senate and House members called on the Governor to stop holding
state workers hostage in order to get his initiatives through the Legislature.
 
June 9, 2008 - At the
state Capitol today State Sen. Pat Vance honored 123 girls in central and
northeastern Pennsylvania for earning their Gold Award, the highest achievement
in Girl Scouting.
May 20, 2008 - Sen.
Pat Vance (R-31) discusses SB1387, her legislation intended to provide relief to
small businesses seeking to upgrade their facilities.
April 9, 2008 - State
Senator Pat Vance (R-31) recaps a Senate Aging & Youth Committee public hearing
on providing balanced funding for Pennsylvania’s long-term care needs.
April 8, 2008 - State
Senator Pat Vance spoke on the important role home health care plays in
maintaining the health and well-being of our senior citizens at the Bayada
Nurses Day Rally held in the Capitol Rotunda. Bayada Nurses employs over
12,000 nurses, home health aides and therapists across the country.
March 5, 2008 - State
Senator Pat Vance expresses concern that the Commonwealth is becoming too
dependent upon the lottery fund during the Department of Revenue budget hearing.
February 25, 2008 -
During the Budget Hearings, Senator Pat Vance questions Budget Secretary Michael
Masch about a provision of the Administration's PACE plan that gives higher
rebates to seniors in urban areas of the state.
February 21, 2008 - At
a Senate Republican Policy Committee public hearing, State Senator Pat Vance
warns D.E.P. Secretary Kathleen McGinty that the state’s Chesapeake Bay
Tributary Strategy is putting a financial strain on municipalities.
February 5, 2008 -
Senator Vance responds to the Governor's budget address.
January 18, 2008 -
Senator Vance discusses the financial impact of implementing the Chesapeake Bay
Tributary Strategy.
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