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Erie, PA, United States

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Past articles by Matt:

Pennsylvania's 2022 U.S. Senate race receives national attention one year out

The 2022 election is still over a year away. But the race for an open U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania is already heating up with more than a dozen candidates throwing their hat in the ring. → Read More

U.S. House expected to vote on debt ceiling hike Tuesday

The $480 billion increase allows the U.S. to pay its bills through December 3. → Read More

Rep. Glenn Thompson says work on upcoming Farm Bill is years behind

Ahead of the 2023 Farm Bill, U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.), the top Republican on the House Agriculture Committee, says Democrats have barely started the preparation process. → Read More

Explaining how reconciliation works and what it means for the Democrats' budget plans

By now, you’ve probably heard the word “reconciliation.” It has taken over Capitol Hill. But what is it exactly, how does it work, and what does it mean for you? → Read More

Democrats continue seeking agreement on reconciliation package

For Democrats, the reconciliation package could be shifting from quantity to quality and more about the bill’s substance rather than the final price tag. → Read More

Pa. Rep. concerned about rural broadband internet funding in infrastructure bill

U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.) said Friday he is concerned broadband internet funding in the bipartisan infrastructure bill may not cover rural America after all. → Read More

Local lawmakers split over $1 trillion infrastructure bill

A vote on the $1.2 trillion infrastructure package appears to be on schedule tonight in the U.S. House. Developments have been changing throughout the Thursday. → Read More

Democrats prep spending bill to avoid government shutdown

With nearly 24 hours to go before a U.S. government shutdown, lawmakers are facing an uncertain timeline over key votes on a spending bill and President Biden’s physical infrastructure package. → Read More

Explaining the difference between a government shutdown & the debt ceiling

In Washington, two issues with two deadlines now just days away, and both involve your money. → Read More

Senate Democrats weigh new options for immigration reform in reconciliation package

Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee are working behind the scenes this week to include other, more narrow immigration policies. → Read More

Debt ceiling, government shutdown threats loom over Congressional leaders

This week, lawmakers are facing two problems and seeking two solutions in Congress. → Read More

Debt ceiling, government shutdown threats loom over Congressional leaders

This week, lawmakers are facing two problems and seeking two solutions in Congress. → Read More

Local veterans group, Warriors to Washington, returns to nation's capital

A group of Erie-area veterans are in the nation’s capital on Saturday. It’s the annual trip for the Warriors to Washington. → Read More

Law enforcement prepares for 'Justice for J6' rally in D.C. this weekend

Police and security forces in the nation’s capital are on high-alert tonight. It comes ahead of a planned rally in support of the jailed January 6 insurrectionists. → Read More

Senate leaders spar over raising the debt ceiling

The debate over the debt ceiling is heating up again on Capitol Hill. Lawmakers are facing another key deadline in just a few weeks. → Read More

Vietnam Memorial group plans for busy 2022

In the nation’s capital, the group who preserves the Vietnam Memorial is planning for a busy year ahead. → Read More

Vietnam Memorial group plans for busy 2022

In the nation’s capital, the group who preserves the Vietnam Memorial is planning for a busy year ahead. → Read More

Officials remember 9/11 victims, fallen service members during Pentagon's 20th anniversary ceremony

Military leaders led a ceremony Saturday morning commemorating the 20th anniversary of the September 11th terror attacks at the Pentagon, where 184 lives were lost two decades ago. → Read More

Pentagon, organizers prepare for 9/11 20th anniversary ceremony

In Arlington, Virginia, just outside of Washington, D.C., preparations are underway for a ceremony Saturday morning at the Pentagon. → Read More

Ahead of 20th anniversary, Rep. Kai Kahele recalls 9/11 attacks, succeeding military service

U.S. Rep. Kai Kahele (D-HI) is reflecting Friday on the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. → Read More