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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for 2024-12-04 ( 2 items )  
At Casey's Urging, Biden Administration Proposes Phasing Out Subminimum Wage for People with Disabilities (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Robert Casey Jr., D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: At Casey's Urging, Biden Administration Proposes Phasing Out Subminimum Wage for People with Disabilities For years, Casey has pushed to end discrimination against people with disabilities and ensure they are paid fair wages Majority of subminimum wage workers earn less than $3.50 per hour, far below federal and state minimum wages New Biden administration rule would end discriminatory pay for peo more PR

House Agriculture Committee Chairman Thompson, Sen. Boozman Issue Statement on 2024 Farm Sector Income Forecast (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pennsylvania, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, issued the following statement on Dec. 3, 2024: * * * Following the release of the USDA's Economic Research Service (ERS) 2024 Farm Sector Income Forecast, House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15) and Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Ranking Member John Boozman (R-AR) issued the following statement: "Today's farm income update underscores  more PR