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Pgh activist looks to become Pa’s first openly LGBTQ member of Congress

BY: - November 8, 2021

Sean Meloy is running for the seat currently held by Democratic U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb, who's seeking the Democratic nod for U.S. Senate.

Fetterman, Bartos strengthen campaign war chests in third quarter | Analysis

BY: - October 24, 2021

There’s now a clearer picture of which candidates have a financial advantage heading into the end of the calendar year.

Ahead of Hershey show: Bill Maher talks Pa.’s U.S. Senate race, insurrection, and teaching civics

BY: - October 19, 2021

'People want nothing too extreme on either side. They want what’s do-able,' the veteran comedian said ahead of a show in Dauphin County next month.

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Is Conor Lamb the Dems’ last, best hope to hold the U.S. Senate? | Monday Morning Coffee

BY: - October 4, 2021

Can the suburban Pittsburgh moderate, deliver the U.S. Senate for the Dems in 2022? Or will progressives carry the day?

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Report: Fetterman, Lamb back fracking as U.S. Senate race heats up | Thursday Morning Coffee

BY: - September 30, 2021

The news will depress, but not surprise progressives, who want to end the environmentally destructive practice

As nation grapples with climate disasters, Pa. reps look to resurrect a Depression-era program

BY: - September 13, 2021

If Pa. lawmakers get their way, a Depression-era environmental work relief program may make a revival after a nearly 80-year hiatus

Fake TMZ site set up by far-right conspiracy theorist tries to smear Conor Lamb

BY: - August 17, 2021

Both Lamb and Swalwell have denied the allegations, which are completely unsubstantiated. Swalwell told the Daily Beast that allegations were “pathetic” and “baseless.”

Pa. Democrats running for U.S. Senate united in efforts to maintain party majority in Congress

BY: - August 16, 2021

Democrats vying for the party nomination in the 2022 race to fill one of Pennsylvania’s two U.S. Senate seats are taking campaign efforts across the state — united in their efforts to maintain the party’s narrow majority in Washington.

W.Pa U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb announces 2022 bid for U.S. Senate

BY: - August 6, 2021

In a video released Friday morning, the 37-year-old western Pennsylvania Democrat announced a bid to take over the seat currently held by the retiring GOP U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey of Lehigh County.

U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb talks goals to reduce methane emissions from natural gas infrastructure

BY: - March 29, 2021

Lamb said he's always believed the country should have a natural gas industry, but that “it has to be well regulated.”

Pa.’s U.S. House delegation splits along party lines on sweeping voting rights package

BY: - March 4, 2021

Even though Democrats control Congress and the White House, their slim majority in a 50-50 Senate is not enough to enact into law a massive package that tackles dark money in campaigns, voter suppression and election security that requires 60 votes rather than a simple majority.

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As Congress starts sprint on COVID relief bill, Pa.’s Casey, Evans push minimum wage hike | Tuesday Morning Coffee

BY: - February 23, 2021

'How can we be the greatest country when our essential workers aren’t being protected?' one worker asks as the Fight for $15 intensifies.