My Audio Updates
Here you will find audio clips about important events that have taken place during the current and past Legislative Sessions.
Rep. Lynda Culver Comments on Signing of Bath Salts Ban Legislation - 6/24/2011
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Legislation banning the sale of “bath salts” and other synthetic look-alike drugs has been signed by Governor Corbett. Rep. Lynda Culver (R-Northumberland, Snyder) said it was imperative to act quickly to prevent more widespread use of these dangerous compounds. The ban will take effect in 60 days. Mike Davies Reports – Story and Bite available.
Rep. Culver Comments on Castle Doctrine Legislation Approved by the House - 4/12/2011
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Castle Doctrine legislation that would strengthen Pennsylvania citizens’ right to use deadly force if necessary in self defense was approved Tuesday in the state House. Rep. Lynda Culver (R- Northumberland & Snyder) said it makes clear that law abiding citizens may protect themselves and their families without fear of prosecution or civil liability. Mike Davies reports... story and stand alone bite available.
Rep. Culver Says Fair Share Act Would Level the Playing Field in PA's Legal System - 4/12/2011
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Legislation to bring lawsuit abuse reforms to Pennsylvania’s courts similar to those already in place in more than 40 other states was approved Monday by the Pennsylvania House. House Bill 1, known as the Fair Share Act, would ensure financial responsibilities for damages in civil lawsuits are assigned in an equitable manner. Rep. Lynda Culver (R- Northumberland & Snyder) said bringing fairness and proportionality to liability cases will go a long way to making Pennsylvania more attractive to new businesses. Mike Davies reports, wrap and stand alone bite available.
Rep. Lynda Culver Comments on Governor's Budget Address - 3/8/2011
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Governor Corbett delivered his first budget address before a joint session of the House and Senate Tuesday in Harrisburg, laying out a 27.3 billion dollar plan that represents an overall 3.1% reduction in state spending. Rep. Lynda Culver (R-Northumberland, Snyder) said that public employees must be willing to sacrifice in order to provide a balanced budget without raising taxes. Chuck Nichols Reports – Story and Bite available.
Rep-Elect Culver Says Gov's Plan to Bail Out Pittsburgh Mass Transit Shortchanges a Major Project in Her District - 12/7/2010
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State lawmakers are expressing anger at Gov. Rendell’s proposal to take transportation funding allocated to local highway projects and spend it to bail out the financially troubled mass transit system in Pittsburgh. Incoming state representative Lynda Schlegel-Culver (R-Northumberland, Snyder) said the governor’s move shortchanges a project critical to the Central Susquehanna Valley region. Mike Davies reports – story and bite available.