Former Member, Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Vice Chair, Banking & Insurance Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Chair, Education Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Chair, Finance Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Member, Local Government Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Member, Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Vice Chair, Banking & Insurance Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Chair, Education Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Chair, Finance Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Former Member, Local Government Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Senate
Spouse's Occupation:
Health Reporter for WTAJ-TV
1. Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-life
2. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- No
2. In order to balance the budget, do you support reducing defense spending?
- No
3. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- No
2. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- No
2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes
3. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- No
2. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- No
2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- No
3. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- No
2. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- Yes
2. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- Yes
2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- Yes
3. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Do you support the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes?
- No
2. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
1. Should the United States use military force in order to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a nuclear weapon?
- Yes
2. Do you support increased American intervention in Middle Eastern conflicts beyond air support?
- Yes
3. Other or expanded principles
- No Answer
Please explain in a total of 100 words or less, your top two or three priorities if elected. If they require additional funding for implementation, please explain how you would obtain this funding.
- Preserve human life from conception to natural death. Reform public education including the repeal of Common Core curriculum and providing the opportunity for students to have a choice about where they attend school. Maintain a growing economy through lower taxes and less regulation on job creators.
Type: resolution Chamber: upper
Type: resolution Chamber: upper
Type: resolution Chamber: upper