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The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy and Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committees will hold a joint hearing April 25 on flooding and emergency response.
The agenda of speakers includes--
-- Patrick McDonnell, DEP Secretary
-- Rick Flinn, Director, PA Emergency Management Agency
-- Andy Shields, Fish & Boat Commission
-- Matt Brown, Allegheny County Dept. Of Emergency Services
-- Stephen Libhart, Dauphin County Emergency Management
-- Mike Lovegreen, Bradford County Conservation District
-- Tom Blaskiewicz, Mayor, Borough Of West Pittston (Luzerne County)
-- Andy Walker, Manager, City of Meadville (Crawford County)
-- Mary Ellen Ramage, Manager, Borough Of Etna (Allegheny County)
The hearing will be held in Room 8E-B East Wing of the Capitol Building starting at 9:00. Click Here to watch the hearing live.
Sen. Gene Yaw (R-Lycoming) serves as Majority Chair of the Senate Environmental Committee and can be contacted by calling 717-787-3280 or sending email to: gyaw@pasen.gov. Sen. John Yudichak (D-Luzerne) serves as Minority Chair and can be contacted by calling 717-787-7105 or sending email to: yudichak@pasenate.com.
Sen. Randy Vulakovich (R-Allegheny) serves as Majority Chair of the Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee and can be contacted by calling 717-787-6538 or by sending email to: rvulakovich@pasen.gov. Sen. Jay Costa (D-Allegheny) serves as Minority Chair and can be contacted by calling 717-787-7683 or by sending email to: costa@pasenate.com.
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[Posted: April 20, 2018]
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