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Senator Amanda M. Cappelletti Responds to Governor Wolf’s Budget Address
Norristown, PA. – February 5, 2021 – Senator Amanda M. Cappelletti (D-17 Montgomery/Delaware) viewed Governor Tom Wolf’s budget address earlier this week. The Governor’s 2021-2022 budget proposal includes a strong emphasis on breaking down the barriers that plague...
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PA Women’s Health Caucus Joins PCCY to call on Governor Wolf to restore Subsidies to Child Care Centers
HARRISBURG − January 22, 2021 − Yesterday, members of the Pennsylvania’s Women’s Health Caucus (WHC), Public Citizens for Children and Youth (PCCY), and other elected officials held a press conference to call on Governor Tom Wolf to restore subsidies to child...
Increasing the Minimum Wage in PA
Senators Cappelletti and Kane and Reps. Herrin and Sappey Host Virtual Town Hall on Evictions and Foreclosures
Chester, PA – January 12, 2020 – On Monday, January 11, Senator John Kane (D, Delaware/Chester), alongside Senator Amanda M. Cappelletti (D, Delaware/Montgomery), and Representatives Diane Herrin (D, Chester) and Christina Sappey (D, Chester), hosted a virtual town...
Senator Cappelletti’s Statement on the Insurrection in Washington D.C. on January 6, 2021
NORRISTOWN, PA. − January 7, 2021 − Senator Amanda M. Cappelletti released the following statement on the Insurrection in Washington D.C. on January 6, 2021: “Yesterday, the United States Capitol was stormed by domestic terrorists who threatened the democratic...
Inauguration Day
Senator Cappelletti is Sworn in to Serve the 17th Senatorial District and People of Pennsylvania
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Senator-Elect Amanda M. Cappelletti Announces Over $375,000 in Grants to Montgomery and Delaware County Projects for Local Water Clean Up
NORRISTOWN, PA − December 30, 2020 − Senator-Elect Amanda M. Cappelletti (D-17) announced $399,597 in grant funding for local water clean up projects in Montgomery and Delaware Counties. This announcement comes from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental...
Senator Cappelletti Announces $4 Million in State Grants for Her District
NORRISTOWN, PA – December 23, 2020 – Senator Amanda M. Cappelletti today announced $4 million in state grants that will go to projects in the 17th senatorial district. “I made it my first mission to advocate for this project and I am so happy to see our...
Senator-Elect Amanda Cappelletti Announces over $4 Million in Funding to Montgomery and Delaware County Programs for Crime Victims, Women, and Children
NORRISTOWN, PA − December 10, 2020 − State Senator-Elect Amanda Cappelletti (D-17) announced $4,235,115 in funding from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) that will help project work pertaining to improving adult probation services, programs...
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Statement: 16 Democratic State Senators Denounce Frivolous Election Lawsuits and Continued Attempts to Undermine our Democracy
HARRISBURG – December 10, 2020 – Today the following members of the Pennsylvania State Senate signed a joint statement – set forth below – denouncing the brazen attempt of the attorneys general of Texas and seventeen other states to disenfranchise millions...