Sam DeMarco 🇺🇸🇮🇱
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USMC Vet, former Allegheny County Councilman At-Large, County GOP Chair, PAGOP SW Caucus, FOAC Member, Dog Dad, RT’s & likes do not = endorsements. 🇺🇸🇮🇱
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While Senator Vance was extremely gracious today about being denied entry to Primanti’s today, this statement is NOT accurate. Senator Vance was denied entry and he and his team were NOT welcomed into the restaurant after the initial “confusion.” Perhaps Primanti’s isn’t being.
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I’m being told Penn State University has just shut down the @TPAction_ and @charliekirk11 event at Penn State preventing the speakers from being able to speak. I’m also told the @PennStatePolice did not know or gave those in attendance no explanation for the action. This is.
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lol! For Kamala Harris’s visit to Primanti’s this afternoon they kicked out all the customers at 4pm so they could bring in their own audience. 🤦♂️ look at all the white vans. Keep that in mind as you see video of them interacting inside. 🤣 Kudos to the Trump supporters who
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What are they afraid of? This?.
MASSIVE turnout at the University of Pittsburgh today with @VivekGRamaswamy 🔥. 250 new voters in the state of Pennsylvania so far. This is how we win. The kids are alright! 🇺🇸. @TPAction_
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@JohnFetterman Yeah but unlike you he can proudly claim he doesn’t employ any convicted murderers on his campaign. Your move.
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When Superman tells you to do something, you do it. Come on Pennslyvania!.
Come on Pennsylvania!! Elect this real-life hero to Congress!! .(Sean is the dude in the left, with all the military medals)
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🚨Pennsylvanian’s recognizing after 18 years we deserve a leader in the senate! Time to send Bobby Casey packing and elect @DaveMcCormickPA our next U.S. Senator!.
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HAPPENING NOW:. Penn State, a taxpayer supported university, is currently shutting down a Turning Point event on the HUB Lawn. There were protestors who cut wires and the mic of Charlie Kirk, but police are even baffled as to why Penn State is shutting it down.
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The Police Union representing Officers in Braddock endorses @DrOz and says @JohnFetterman did nothing to fight crime in Braddock but made sure to show up for the photo op.
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Im pro-vaccine and have gotten it myself but I couldn’t be more opposed to Allegheny County’s mandate and threats to terminate employees who don’t bend the knee. I’ve just seen they’re denying religious exemptions and being told medical exemptions will be as well. UNACCEPTABLE!.
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Congratulations to Pennsylvania’s newest Senator and a true leader! Allegheny County’s own Dave McCormick!
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Senator Bob Casey should concede. Full stop. But a reminder that, whether he does or not, @DaveMcCormickPA still won this election and will become the next Senator from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on January 3, 2025.
President Donald Trump should concede. Full stop. But a reminder that, whether he does or not, @JoeBiden still won this election and will become the next President of the United States at 12:00PM on January 20, 2021.
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@ScottPresler I see this infighting and it makes me sad. I always go back to Ronald Reagan’s comment about the person who agrees with you 80% of the time being a friend and an ally, not a 20% traitor. Those who fail to understand that and accept that we must be a big tent party to succeed will.
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Thank you @ScottPresler for your help!.
❗️HELP NEEDED❗️. Poll watchers needed in Allegheny County, PA. Please reach out to me immediately for poll watching on Election Day.
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As of 2:42pm Saturday November 9th, Dave McCormick leads Casey by 40,661 votes. Give it up Bob. Your lawyers are challenging provisional ballots hoping to get Election boards to count ballots cast by those who are not even registered to vote. And those from outside the county. 🤦♂️.
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This is BS. @DaveMcCormickPA IS the Senator-Elect. @Bob_Casey has NO Path to overcome McCormick’s 39,650 vote lead as of 1:25pm November 10th. Here’s a snapshot of the provisionals from Allegheny County in the 2020 Presidential race. Despite Biden beating Trump by 147,846 votes
Dave McCormick is the senator-elect & @SenSchumer’s move to not allow him to participate in orientation this week is disgusting. They did the same thing to me after I beat a Democrat in 2018. We have to fight this! . AP called it. Dave won, Casey must concede NOW.
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Wow! The @PittsburghPG endorses both @SeanParnellUSA and @realDonaldTrump for election November 3rd. Theres something happening here in Western PA and the forgotten men and women see their interests now best represented by the Republican Party. I’m happy to be a part of it.
BOOM! 💥💥💥💥💥💥.
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With PA jobs on the line, @DaveMcCormickPA joins union workers to help save their plant. PA needs someone who”s willing to fight for them!
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If you think things like Soros funded D.A.’s and cashless bail put too many criminals back on the streets, just imagine what it will be like if Summer Lee gets her wish. Abolish prisons? Where would she put the murderers, rapists, and thugs who terrorize our communities?
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In regard to last night’s raising of Allegheny County property owners taxes, this agreement was worked out without any effort to find a consensus with council. It’s a lose-lose-lose scenario. The County Executive loses any claim to credibility after first hiding this presumed.
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Congratulations to @SeanParnellUSA for earning the @PittsburghPG endorsement!.
You don't see this everyday!. 🚨🚨🚨. @PittsburghPG endorses @SeanParnellUSA in #PA17. "On the impeachment issue, and virtually every other, Mr. Lamb has been in lockstep with his speaker and his party caucus.".
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I’m currently getting calls and some texts about a supposed ballot with a pre-printed dot in the box for Harris. This is NOT a ballot from Allegheny County or here in Pennsylvania. It could very well be disinformation intended to confuse or cause trouble. Below is the picture
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If Rick Grenell can’t wait to vote, neither should you. PA Republicans need to vote early at their county elections office and through mail-in ballots.
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Enough is enough. “From the time she first joined Allegheny County Council, Bethany Hallam has employed extreme language to advance her political climb. Yesterday’s wildly inappropriate and incendiary post mocking the attempted assassination of a former president and the death
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I issued the following press release moments ago. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sam DeMarco.August 31, 2024. GOP Chairman calls for full disclosure on incident involving state senate candidate. PITTSBURGH – Allegheny County Republican Chairman Sam DeMarco tonight issued the.
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If you’re in Allegheny County and have a problem voting at the polls, please identify the exact polling place where the issue is so we can work to rectify it ASAP. Thank you!.
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@ChristinaPushaw @NikkiFried I thought @kayleighmcenany was the best Press Secretary I’d ever seen but you’re right there bringing the truth with the receipts on a regular basis. @GovRonDeSantis is lucky to have you! Kudos!.
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What a sorry excuse for a Congress person we have here in PA-12! She can’t be bothered to comment or care about a 12yo girl murdered by illegal immigrants because she’s not from Pittsburgh but wants to lecture all of us about what she claims is happening in GAZA. 🤦♂️
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@StephenM Pittsburg has an “h” and is actually “Pittsburgh!” It would help if we actually speak like we know where we’re talking about.
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I issued this press release earlier today calling for the immediate resignation or removal of District Judge Xander Orenstein after another dangerous suspect he allowed to walk free without bail has been arrested in the murder of PSP Liquor Enforcement Officer Benjamin Brallier.
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As of 9:53pm Friday November 8th, Dave McCormick leads Casey by 39,235 votes. Give it up Bob.
As of 8:30pm Friday November 8th, Dave McCormick leads Casey by 36,723 votes.
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@SeanParnellUSA is not a politician. He is a Warrior. Which would you rather have fighting for you in Washington? To me, the choice is clear. That’s why I am proud to have voted for him to represent me and my family in Congress! #ClimbtoGlory.
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For the folks in Allegheny County who don’t know what’s going on, let me help explain it. We have a structural deficit in our budget but have had one for years. The Executive is proposing a property tax increase of 2.2 mills which is 46.5%. A majority of Council believes an.
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Congratulations to Beaver County GOP Chair Roman Kozak and his team! Working with @ScottPresler and others they have been able to flip Beaver County from 🔵 to 🔴!.
FLIPPED: Beaver County, PA, has officially flipped from 🔵🔜🔴. There are now 91 more registered Republicans than democrats. This is a big deal.
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This is why Shapiro needs to be replaced. You can fire him by voting for @Heidelbaugh4AG tomorrow. Tell your friends and family to go to the polls and vote RED tomorrow!.
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Here’s a crowd shot from the Trump rally. No one draws supporters like President Trump.
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Senator Vance couldn’t have been more gracious today when this occurred. We hope he comes back soon. And next time we’ll look for someplace where all are welcome.
NEW: JD Vance barred from entering Primanti Bros in North Versailles, PA as supporters waited for him inside, decided to pay for everyone's tabs anyway & signed with "No Taxes on Tips". When Vance arrived, he was reportedly told he wasn't allowed to leave his car because the
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Democrats in PA are using “reproductive rights” as a shiny object to distract voters from the terrible job they’ve done with the economy, the border, and crime. Women in PA have the same “rights” or access to abortion they’ve had since the Abortion Control Act was passed in 1982.
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@ChadPergram Really? Let me tell you who else is in trouble. Any Republican Senator who doesn’t vote for him. You can take that to the bank.
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I issued the following press release today about Vice-President Harris's visit to Pittsburgh. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sam DeMarco.September 25, 2024.
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Here’s my article introducing J.D.Vance to Allegheny County voters highlighting why he is one of us and not a coastal elite. And that’s why they’re attacking him.
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As Allegheny County taxpayers mull over the proposed 46.5% tax hike, this could become a popular meme. 🤷♂️.
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This is huge! Groups representing over 44,300 law enforcement officers 👮♀️endorse @DaveMcCormickPA for U.S. Senate believing he’s best suited to lead and help keep Pennsylvania safe! Vote for Dave early and on November 5th!
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It was only a matter of time before Kamala Harris’s failure to secure our border made its effects felt here.
Suspect in deadly hit-and-run crash in Dormont is undocumented immigrant, police say
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@Johnny_Joey Thank you for your service and sacrifice. This disaster unfolding before us is entirely on the politicians and not on the men and women who served with honor, some giving of their lives and limbs, to protect us here at home and give the people of Afghanistan a chance. Semper Fi!.
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I know many voters in Allegheny County are finding themselves in long lines. Please stay in line until you get to vote. Voters in line at 8pm will be permitted to vote, no matter how long it takes. Thank you!.
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I don’t care how Kamala Harris, the biracial child of a Jamaican father and Indian mother chooses to identify herself. I don’t care if at one time she emphasized her Indian heritage and at another, Jamaican or Black. What I do care about is whether she’s competent or not, and.
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In another sign of the impending apocalypse, Pittsburgh Police are restricted from responding to calls from victims of burglaries among other things but the City can pay people to go out and check if businesses are abiding by their plastic bag ban. 🤦♂️ Where are their priorities?.
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I heard there were some asking what Trump did for Allegheny County and our area when he was in office. Right off the top of my head he instituted tariffs on steel from China. That was huge at the time. I also recall the $99.95 million that PRT received for the BRT project. His.
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It's worth considering that U.S. Steel ended up on the auction block because of the Democratic administration running Allegheny County. In 2019, U.S. Steel announced plans to invest more than $1 billion to modernize its remaining plants in the Mon Valley. The county’s health.
Vice President Kamala Harris plans to use her joint campaign appearance with President Biden in Pittsburgh today to say that U.S. Steel should remain domestically owned.
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I just gave to elect @SeanParnellUSA to Congress! Will you? Americans for Parnell - Donate Today
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This is my district and @SeanParnellUSA is the man we need. He is absolutely right. We need order and not mob rule. Join me in enthusiastically supporting him today!.
There is a war raging within America whether we’d like to admit it or not. Communism, Chaos, & Mob rule vs. Freedom, Liberty, & Justice. We need wartime leaders. America is worth fighting for! 🇺🇸. Join me in this fight! ==>
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There are some who believe having Josh Shapiro as VP and Austin Davis as Governor will do wonders for us here in Western Pa and particularly Allegheny County. I think that’s just wishful thinking. I posit that we have a Democrat President, Senate, Governor, Lt. Governor, State.
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When your supporters stoop to stealing your opponent’s signs from yards, you know you’re in trouble. Tell them to stop @JohnFetterman.
Sign stealers are stealing @DrOz signs from lawns in BROAD DAYLIGHT in Media Borough. #mediapa #delco.#VoteNov8th #election2022
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Pens up 7-1 and the “Let’s go Brandon” chants started. All together with the big Pitt win it’s been a good day!.
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@HRHMag13 @JoshShapiroPA It’s not mismanagement on the Governor’s part. It’s not a ballot from PA in the first place.
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This is a bald faced lie and you know it! McCormick supports the current law in PA and the three exceptions. Rape, incest, and life of the mother. You should be ashamed of yourself. After all, the current law was signed by your father!.
My opponent David McCormick supports a total abortion ban with no exceptions for rape or incest — and celebrated the overturning of Roe v. Wade just two years ago. We can’t let him win this Senate seat.
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The Allegheny County Chiefs of Police Association has notified me that they are in full support of my, Senator Devlin Robinson, Representative Tim O’Neal, Representative Anita Kulik, and Representative Natalie Mihalek in calling for the immediate resignation or removal of.
I issued this press release earlier today calling for the immediate resignation or removal of District Judge Xander Orenstein after another dangerous suspect he allowed to walk free without bail has been arrested in the murder of PSP Liquor Enforcement Officer Benjamin Brallier.
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You can bet NBC news wasn’t expecting this answer! 60% of Pennsylvanians are living paycheck to paycheck and Kamala Harris wants you to elect her so she’ll do something about it. Where the hell has she been the last 3 1/2 years?.
NEW: Philadelphia woman starts crying while describing how inflation under Kamala Harris and Joe Biden is "k*lling us.". The economy has "never been better" according to the White House. The woman said inflation is getting so bad that parents can't afford to eat. "They're
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Riddle me this Batman. If county finances are in such desperate shape we need to increase taxes by 46.5%, why spend $100M on this? “She is proposing the allocation of $100 million to the county’s Department of Economic Development as part of her budget”…
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@JackPosobiec The writer Taylor Sheridan is not a fan of Columbus either. In addition to Monica bashing him claiming he committed genocide the lead character’s mother in his other show “Mayor of Kingstown” is doing the same.
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Thank you @realDonaldTrump for the much needed help in our regions recovery! We appreciate it!.
Big $$$$ headed to the Pittsburgh area! I’m sending $141.7M in CARES Act funding to @PGHtransit from @USDOT to aid in the recovery. This will be critical to helping people get where they need to go and more importantly, keeping them SAFE!.
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What’s funny to me is how many “progressives” mock Trump’s drill baby drill plan to address inflation on day 1. They fail to understand that high energy costs make the farming, production and transportation of goods and services more expensive. That simple step alone will impact.
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The anti-Semitic Summer Lee is an embarrassment to the people she purports to represent. There is history right here in Allegheny County with non-citizens registering and voting in our elections as this press release with links to the Public Interest Foundation’s report on this.
Rep. Summer Lee (D-PA) says that requiring only American citizens vote is a "xenophobic attack."
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I could tell Chuck what’s missing if he asked. It’s any accomplishments that actually helped the average Pennsylvanian in the 18 years he’s been in Washington. That’s what’s missing. Time for Casey to go.
🚨🚨. Chuck Todd predicts @DaveMcCormickPA is going to beat Bob Casey: "There’s something missing for Casey this time."
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After hearing Harris’s speech I sent out the following press release. PRESS RELEASE.September 2, 2024.Contact: Sam DeMarco. DeMarco: Harris says a lot of nothing in Pittsburgh. PITTSBURGH – Allegheny County Republican Chairman and councilman-at-large Sam DeMarco today issued the.
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Wow! The same Bob Casey in my post calling Trump’s supporters “minions”, is now running ads hoping to appeal to them for votes. Just like milk that’s past its sell by date, Bob Casey needs to go.
Trump must be dominating Pennsylvania. Democrat Bob Casey is now running ads that say he alligns with him. Wow.
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@kylenabecker What do his tax returns show? Didn’t he turn over his tax returns when running for President? If he earned it legally there should be records of having earned enough to have $3 million in cash or investments on hand, who paid him, and whether he paid taxes on it. If not, well, ….
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This is why Allegheny County is supporting Steve Zappala! Matt Dugan has received $1.8 million from a George Soros funded PAC. Vote Steve Zappala for District Attorney on November 7th!.
JUST IN: Elon Musk slams billionaire George Soros, says he believes Soros “fundamentally hates humanity” and specifically details how Soros is able to “arbitrage” local elections. 🔥🔥🔥. “He’s doing things that erode the fabric of civilization. Getting DAs elected who refused
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@GReschenthaler Failed to show up for court 5 times! Why was he on the street? And now we have a wife without a husband and two daughters without a father. UNACCEPTABLE!.
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@JonDelano @benshapiro @PittTweet @PittCR @yaf @KDKA He gave a great talk and there were no problems. All involved worked to put on a great event and were successful in doing so. It was one of the best run events I have attended. I would also ask Pitt not to levy the extra security fees. They can amount to a hecklers veto unchecked.
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Counties counting provisional ballots and preparing for the automatic recount in PA’s Senate race would be wise to adhere to the Department of States guidance here and follow current law as set forth and affirmed by PA’s Supreme Court.
@PAStateDept has reminded our county partners that “it is important to remember the history of litigation regarding undated and incorrectly dated [ballots]” and to consult their solicitor “to ensure any decision rendered…is consistent with current law.”.
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Since when has Shaler gone woke? Time to replace that school board. If you live in the Shaler school district, believe in parent’s rights, and are interested in running for school board please contact us at or call 412-458-0068.
SCOOP: @ShalerArea in PA implemented a "Gender Support Plan" for students to secretly change their gender identity at school, including what pronouns they use, their bathroom and locker room preference, and how staff need to treat them.
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@ChristinaPushaw Biden left behind Americans in Afghanistan & he’s leaving them behind here as well. Anyone who thought he was a “good man” was sorely mistaken.
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I filed suit today against the County Executive for her overreach in announcing remote ballot drop-off locations usurping the authority of the Board of Elections and the public’s right to public comment on any such proposal.
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What this means is that the PA Supreme Court is ordering that the “illegal” ballots 4 counties have chosen to count be NOT COUNTED for this election.
BREAKING: In case over undated/incorrectly dated mail ballots, the PA Supreme Court says the ballots “shall not be counted” for the Nov. 5 election.
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Does anyone believe a Harris-Shapiro ticket wouldn’t be hostile to PA’s energy industries? Harris is on video saying she would ban fracking and Shapiro despite what he said sought to stifle it as well.
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Congratulations @SeanParnellUSA and Team on a job well done! 117 days to go!.
🚨 BREAKING 🚨. Just found out that #ParnellsPlatoon out raised @ConorLambPA by a significant margin!. 717k to 444k for Q2. This is a huge deal. One that’s not possible without YOU, The People. Over 9k donations!. From the bottom of my heart, thank you!. Onward!!! 🇺🇸. #PA17.
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Bumbling Bob Casey walking by the people he’s actually helped in his 18 years in office.
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Republicans going to vote in person tomorrow should be prepared for long lines. If you find yourself in a long line we need you to stay in line and vote! No matter what. Vote!.
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@ThePoniExpress I love that he has so much fun enjoying the life he has and just being a big kid. Good for him!.
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“According to the Pennsylvania Department of State, there have been seven statewide recounts since the 0.5% rule went into effect in 2004, and none of them changed the outcome of the race. The most recent was in the 2022 Republican primary for U.S. Senate. In that race, Mehmet.
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This is a big endorsement!.
Honored to receive the endorsement of @steelers legend and fellow combat vet, Rocky Bleier. Rocky served in the US Army during the Vietnam War and was honorably discharged as a specialist 4. Rocky was later awarded the Bronze Star Medal and the Purple Heart. Rocky was told he
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To give you an idea of just how far down dementia road Joe Biden is, he just called Mayor Ed Gainey one of the best Mayors in the country and said, “Ed, you’re doing a hell of a job.” Quick, get his meds! STAT!.
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For those interested in the current budget debate and gridlock between County Council and the County Executive’s office, here is a statement a number of us are using. “As you may already know, the Chief Executive has proposed a 2.2 mill increase in the County property tax rate.
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Again, Fetterman out in front on an important issue with Casey MIA. Time for a change. PA needs to elect a Senator this November who will lead. And that’s @DaveMcCormickPA.
Democrat Senator John Fetterman calls for the United States to ban the Chinese Communist Party from buying American Farmland, and suggests we should take the land back also. Do you agree with him?
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As PA Voters begin to look seriously at who’s best prepared to represent them in the Senate, they are turning to Dave McCormick! The latest poll shows Casey with only a 1 point lead! PA Voters want change and leadership, and McCormick gives them both!
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Well this won’t go over well here in PA.
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As of 8:30pm Friday November 8th, Dave McCormick leads Casey by 36,723 votes.
At @SenBobCasey's request, @marceelias is working to cancel Pennsylvanians' votes in hopes of getting w/in the auto recount margin. But here's the math. Since 2000, not ONE U.S. statewide recount has flipped the outcome if the initial difference was MORE than 500 votes. NOT ONE.
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Biden’s unconstitutional vaccine mandate yesterday is about shifting blame for his inability to control the virus. He mandates, folks sue and overturn it, he then blames them for it going forward. He’s trying to stop his plummeting poll numbers but this ain’t going to do it.
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In case you were wondering because there’s certainly a lot of competition. But the winner 🏆 is Pennsylvania’s Bob Casey Jr.: America’s Worst Senator
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@JStein_WaPo @RyanDeto The work requirements are only for able bodied individuals with no dependents. Why should folks who are able to work not asked to look for work before receiving government assistance? Seems entirely reasonable to me.
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Coming on the heels of vandalism to 2 Congressional Offices and 1 Candidate’s home on Saturday, these comments were disturbing to say the least. An Elected Officials job should be to ensure the safety of the public, not jeopardize it.
Again, just so there's zero confusion, if you riot and set fire to police vehicles or attack police officers in western PA, you will be prosecuted federally. Allegheny County Council member Bethany Hallam explains controversial 'riot' tweet via @KDKARadio.
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