Former Maryland Senate President Emeritus Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., on Friday died at 78. Miller, among other things, paved the way for the passage of marriage equality and transgender rights bills.
Overcome by the news of former Maryland Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller's death Friday, his colleagues, protegees and political opponents took to social media in the hours after his death to remember a man they recalled as a leader, mentor and historian, who had cemented his legacy as a staple of the General Assembly.
Pa. congressman suggests censuring Trump to colleagues divided on impeaching him PennLive.com 1/13/2021 Charles Thompson, pennlive.com
When the U.S. House of Representatives votes on an unprecedented second impeachment of President Donald J. Trump Wednesday evening, for Pennsylvania voters it may feel a little like deja vu all over again.
With one wild card.
Pennsylvania’s nine House Democrats appeared ready to roll the vote, with all nine having voiced support this week for the impeachment of Trump for “inciting violence against the government of the United States” in his speech to supporters and other protestors who turned out Jan 6 for a last-gasp protest of the election results.
Pa. senator’s presence at Trump rally that later turned violent leads to call for him to resign
Updated Jan 07, 2021;
Posted Jan 07, 2021
Sen. Doug Mastriano s presence at the protest rally that spiraled into a riot and violence at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday has other state lawmaker s calling for his resignation.
(Amanda Berg / For Spotlight PA)
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Pennsylvania’s state Sen. Doug Mastriano was among those standing in the massive crowd gathered outside the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday as Congress began performing its constitutional duty of certifying President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in the November election.
The Franklin County Republican, an ardent supporter of President Donald Trump who organized a “Ride to DC” on Wednesday for fellow Trump supporters to protest this affirmation of Biden’s win, said in a statement he went there to support the President.