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Sen. Schwank Remarks: Reproductive Health Services Press Conference
Schwank emite un memorándum copatrocinado para exigir formación sobre la trata de seres humanos a los empleados de alojamientos y paradas de camiones
Harrisburg — July 27, 2022 — This week, state Sen. Judy Schwank issued a co-sponsorship memorandum on her plan to require employers in the lodging and truck stop industry to provide Human Trafficking Awareness training to employees. Human trafficking is a...
El Grupo de Salud de la Mujer celebra su segunda audiencia sobre la situación en Pensilvania tras la aprobación de la ley Roe
Philadelphia — July 26, 2022 — Today, the Women’s Health Caucus conducted its second joint hearing with the House and Senate Democratic Policy Committees on Pennsylvania abortion access post-Roe. The hearing was held at the William Way Community Center and...
Joint Policy Hearing on A Post-Roe America
Schwank ayuda a conseguir una subvención de 2,8 millones de dólares de la CFA para la Autoridad de Desarrollo Industrial del condado de Berks
Reading − July 19, 2022 − This morning, the Commonwealth Financing Authority voted to approve over $2.8 million in grant funding to the Berks County Industrial Development. In addition to the $2.8 million, BCIA will also receive a $4.2 million loan from the...
Schwank apoya la inversión estatal en el programa de aprendizaje
Reading — July 14, 2022 — Today, Sen. Judy Schwank commended the Wolf Administration for investing $264,980 in a union apprenticeship program that will serve 18 counties, including Berks. The funding was awarded to the Insulators Local 23 Joint Apprenticeship...
El Grupo de Salud de la Mujer aplaude la orden ejecutiva del gobernador Wolf que protege a los proveedores de abortos de la persecución fuera del estado
Harrisburg — July 12, 2022 — Today, Gov. Tom Wolf announced that he signed an executive order that will protect Pennsylvania abortion providers facing prosecution in another state for providing individuals with reproductive health care services. The...
Senator Schwank Speaks Against Constitutional Amendment Package
Sen. Schwank SB106 Remarks
Sen. Schwank Guest Intro Remarks
Los demócratas del Senado presentarán una legislación para codificar las protecciones de Roe contra Wade en la ley de Pensilvania
HARRISBURG, June 27, 2022 − Seven members of the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Caucus circulated a memo on Friday afternoon to take steps to codify into state law the personal right to make decisions about health and reproduction, including access to safe and legal...
Schwank Addresses PA Abortion Access
Los copresidentes del Grupo de Salud de la Mujer y los líderes demócratas prometen proteger el acceso al aborto en Pensilvania
Harrisburg — June 27, 2022 — Today, the four co-chairs of the Pennsylvania Women’s Health Caucus were joined by senate and house Democratic Leaders Sen. Jay Costa and Rep. Joanna McClinton to talk about the reversal of Roe v. Wade and the need to preserve...
Declaración de la senadora Schwank sobre la revocación de Roe V. Wade
Reading − June 24, 2022 − The following is a statement from state Sen. Judy Schwank (D-11th) condemning today’s reversal of Roe V. Wade. “Today’s ruling is a severe blow to women across the country. A crucial right that has allowed women to make their own health care...
Pennsylvania Women's Health Caucus Co-Chairs and Members of State Senate Democratic Caucus Slam Supreme Court Decision, Call for Action to Preserve Abortion Access in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg − June 24, 2022 − Co-chairs of the Pennsylvania Women’s Health Caucus (WHC) and members of the Pennsylvania State Senate Democratic Caucus criticized today's ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The ruling...
Los demócratas del Senado apoyan el llamamiento del Presidente Biden a una reducción del impuesto estatal sobre la gasolina
Harrisburg, PA – June 22, 2022 – Today, Pennsylvania Senate Democrats held a press conference shortly after President Joe Biden made a call to federal and state law makers to pause gas taxes. “Our stance is simple; we are calling on state...
Sen. Schwank Remarks: Gas Tax Press Conference
Schwank says Budget Must Address Property Taxes
PA in Strong Financial Position going into Budget Negotiations
Schwank Calls for a Budget that Helps People
El Senado de Pensilvania aprueba el proyecto de ley que crea la Junta Asesora de WIC
Harrisburg — June 15, 2022 — Today, SB967, which would establish a Women, Infants, and Children advisory board in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, passed the senate by a vote of 49-1. The Pennsylvania Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for WIC has...
Schwank Offers Condolences to Family of Former State Sen. Robert Gerhart, Jr.
Sen. Judy Schwank Issues Statement on the Passing of Reading City Council President Jeffrey S. Waltman, Sr.
Reading—June 13, 2022— The following is a statement from state Sen. Judy Schwank (D-11th) on the passing of Reading City Council President Jeffrey S. Waltman, Sr. “I’m incredibly saddened by the sudden passing of my friend and colleague Jeffrey Waltman, who served the...
Senator Schwank’s remarks on the Texas School Shooting
Senator Schwank Veterans Expo Welcome Remarks
Senator Schwank Hosts Veterans Expo
Pennsylvania Women's Health Caucus: Declaración sobre la filtración del borrador de Roe contra Wade
Harrisburg, PA − May 3, 2022 − The co-chairs of the Pennsylvania Women’s Health Caucus (WHC), Senator Judy Schwank (D-Berks), Senator Amanda M. Cappelletti (D-Montgomery, Delaware), Representative Morgan Cephas (D-Philadelphia) and Representative Mary Jo Daley...
Los parlamentarios del Senado debaten en una audiencia los retos que plantea el cuidado de los hijos a los universitarios
BLUE BELL, April 28, 2022 – State Senator Katie Muth (D- Berks/Chester/Montgomery), chair of the Senate Democratic Policy Committee today joined Senator Maria Collett, Senator Amanda Cappelletti, Senator Carolyn Comitta and Senator Judy Schwank to host a public...
Schwank aplaude la concesión de 4,45 millones de dólares en subvenciones para proyectos de capital de ayuda a la reurbanización en el distrito 11
Reading – April 22, 2022 – Today, State Sen. Judy Schwank announced two 11th District projects will receive $4.45 million in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Project (RACP) grant funding from the Pennsylvania Office of the Budget. $1.45 million will go to Reading...
Three 11th District Organizations Receive Nonprofit Security Grant Program Funding
Reading – April 14, 2022 – Today, three organizations located in Pennsylvania’s 11th Senatorial District received a total of $194,000 in Nonprofit Security Grant Program funding from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD). The Nonprofit...
Comentarios del Senador Schwank de Toddlers to Tassels: Una manifestación para financiar la educación de forma justa y completa
Audiencia política sobre la lucha contra las agresiones sexuales en el campus
Schwank y Street anuncian un plan para prohibir el THC Delta-8 en Pensilvania
Harrisburg – April 6, 2022 – Today, State Sens. Judy Schwank and Sharif Street issued a co-sponsor memorandum for a bill they plan to introduce that would ban the sale of delta-8 THC products in Pennsylvania. The Food and Drug Administration defines delta-8 THC as a...