WILKES-BARRE TWP. — The balance of power in the U.S. Senate will likely be determined by Pennsylvania voters this fall and that s why it s important for Republicans here to nominate
Updated: 9:25 AM EST Jan 14, 2021 President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House for a historic second time Wednesday, charged with “incitement of insurrection” over the deadly mob siege of the Capitol.The five congressmen from the Susquehanna Valley all voted against the impeachment: Reps. Dan Meuser (R-9), Scott Perry (R-10), Lloyd Smucker (R-11), Fred Keller (R-12) and John Joyce (R-13).Perry released the following statement: Absolutely no one in our Nation deserves punishment without due process no one. This hasty rush to judgement may serve as political paybacks and scintillating sound bites for some, but today’s sham of an impeachment wouldn’t be fit for the Inquisition or prairie justice it’s an embarrassing and dangerous stunt that furthers our American divide, and I proudly voted against it. Smucker issued this statement:“Today I opposed the impeachment of President Trump, who will be out of office in less than a week’s time. Today’s vo