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Schlossberg: Proud of the progress this budget provides for Pennsylvanians

(Jul 14, 2025)

“I am proud of the progress we continue to make in moving further than ever before as we secure fair funding for Parkland and Allentown schools, invest in critically needed mental health care, reduce costs for Pennsylvanians, and fight to get stuff done in Pennsylvania,” said Schlossberg. “While this is not a finished product, it takes us one step further in the budget conversation, and I hope that our passage of a budget will continue to remind our friends in the Senate of where our priorities lie – and of our ability to compromise.” Read more

 

How the Big Bad Bill hurts you and every Pennsylvanian

(Jul 08, 2025)

Lawmakers with expertise in health care, food aid, school funding, energy costs and other topics talk about how defunding those core government functions to pay for tax breaks for billionaires will bust the state’s budget and lead to massive cuts in services. Read more

 

Summer 2025

(Jun 26, 2025)

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Schlossberg: PA House passes bill to increase minimum wage

(Jun 11, 2025)

“The fact that Pennsylvania’s minimum wage has not increased since 2009 is astounding. Just because Taylor Swift was topping charts in 2009, doesn’t mean Pennsylvania’s workers deserve the same minimum wage in 2025,” Schlossberg said. “Every state around us has increased their minimum wage.” Read more

 

Schlossberg: Getting people the mental health help they need, when they need it

(May 08, 2025)

HARRISBURG, May 8 – Rep. Mike Schlossberg, D-Lehigh, released the following statement on mental health after Wednesday’s House Judiciary Committee hearing on the state’s Mental Health Procedures Act: Read more

 

Schlossberg Votes to End Cannabis Prohibition, Build Stronger Future for Pennsylvania

(May 07, 2025)

“Pennsylvania finally has a plan that works for everyone,” said Schlossberg, D-Lehigh. “It finally ends the wasteful prohibition that does not work and begins the process of building a better future for all Pennsylvanians.” Read more

 

Schweyer, Schlossberg, Siegel, and Miller applaud career and technical education investments in their community

(May 01, 2025)

Continuing their work to invest in career and technical education in the Lehigh Valley, state Reps. Peter Schweyer, Mike Schlossberg and Josh Siegel, in collaboration with state Sen. Nick Miller, announced grant funding totaling $525,000 was awarded to two educational institutions in the community. Read more

 

Schlossberg welcomes traffic safety grant for Upper Macungie Twp.

(Feb 26, 2025)

Upper Macungie Township will use its $317,600 grant to upgrade 13 intersections to camera or radar signal detections. Read more

 

How to complete the new "MV-371DV" Supplemental Application for Free or Reduced Registration Rates for Veterans

(Feb 20, 2025)

A new state program allows Severely Disabled Veterans to forgo the fees for titling or registering one vehicle. Read more

 

Schlossberg lauds governor’s proposed investments in education, out-of-school programs, mental health services

(Feb 04, 2025)

“Gov. Shapiro presented a budget that continues to build on our commitment to do right by Pennsylvania’s students. Further, these investments help to take pressure off property taxes for homeowners and small businesses," Schlossberg said. Read more

 

Schlossberg Fights to Protect and Expand Healthcare Rights in Pa.

(Jan 27, 2025)

As concerns mount about the future of healthcare rights in America, Pa. House Majority Whip Rep. Mike Schlossberg vows to keep fighting for Pennsylvanians. In a joint press conference with Pa. Senate Democrats Schlossberg said #PAHouseDems are already working to protect and expand people’s rights to get the healthcare that they need. Read more

 

Will Pennsylvania Finally Ban ‘LGBTQ+ Panic’ Defense?

(Jan 23, 2025)

Schlossberg summed it up simply, “I think this is going to be a difficult moment to advance equality and protections. Things like the Fairness Act that would ban legal discrimination? We’ll struggle to pass that right now.” Read more

 

Schlossberg praises $11.6 billion for out-of-school programs

(Jan 17, 2025)

“Working parents need their kids to be safe to be fully able to do their job. BOOST is a win for families, businesses across Pennsylvania, and taxpayers alike,” Schlossberg said. Read more

 

Schlossberg eager to start new term; Pledges to continue progress of last term

(Jan 07, 2025)

“I look forward to this session and take seriously the trust people from Parkland and Allentown placed in me to be their voice in Harrisburg,” Schlossberg said. “It is truly an honor to fight for our shared concerns.” Read more

 

Schlossberg appointed to NCSL Executive Committee

(Jan 06, 2025)

“The NCSL staff and other members of the Executive Committee reflect some of the most committed state government public policy minds in the world, and I look forward to working with them in advancing our shared mission,” Schlossberg said. Read more

 

2025 Capitol Scenes Calendar

(Dec 31, 2024)

Download and print this 2025 calendar which contains scenes from our beautiful state Capitol. Read more

 

PA House Democratic Caucus announces Leadership Team

(Nov 12, 2024)

Meet the 2025-2026 Leadership Team fighting for every Pennsylvanian. Read more

 

Schlossberg lauds almost $500,000 for Cedar Creek Parkway West

(Nov 12, 2024)

Pennsylvania’s investment in Cedar Crest Parkway West will help preserve and enhance youth sports and continue to allow residents to enjoy access to nature for years to come,” Schlossberg said. Read more

 

Schlossberg chosen by peers as Majority Caucus Whip

(Nov 12, 2024)

“These new responsibilities will allow me to be an effective voice and champion for the people of Parkland and Allentown. We need real leadership to put the needs of our communities first and make life easier for Pennsylvanians," Schlossberg said. Read more

 

PA House Democrats Ready to Keep Fighting for Every Pennsylvanian

(Nov 08, 2024)

“For the past two years, House Democrats worked on the issues people care about, like cutting costs for working families, record investments in public education, delivering much-needed property tax and rent relief, keeping prescription costs down for seniors, strengthening our workforce and economy and making government work. Read more

 

Schlossberg: Proud of the progress this budget provides for Pennsylvanians
Jul 14, 2025

How the Big Bad Bill hurts you and every Pennsylvanian
Jul 08, 2025

Summer 2025
Jun 26, 2025

Schlossberg: PA House passes bill to increase minimum wage
Jun 11, 2025

Schlossberg: Getting people the mental health help they need, when they need it
May 08, 2025

Schlossberg Votes to End Cannabis Prohibition, Build Stronger Future for Pennsylvania
May 07, 2025

Schweyer, Schlossberg, Siegel, and Miller applaud career and technical education investments in their community
May 01, 2025

Schlossberg welcomes traffic safety grant for Upper Macungie Twp.
Feb 26, 2025

How to complete the new "MV-371DV" Supplemental Application for Free or Reduced Registration Rates for Veterans
Feb 20, 2025

Schlossberg lauds governor’s proposed investments in education, out-of-school programs, mental health services
Feb 04, 2025

Schlossberg Fights to Protect and Expand Healthcare Rights in Pa.
Jan 27, 2025

Will Pennsylvania Finally Ban ‘LGBTQ+ Panic’ Defense?
Jan 23, 2025

Schlossberg praises $11.6 billion for out-of-school programs
Jan 17, 2025

Schlossberg eager to start new term; Pledges to continue progress of last term
Jan 07, 2025

Schlossberg appointed to NCSL Executive Committee
Jan 06, 2025

2025 Capitol Scenes Calendar
Dec 31, 2024

PA House Democratic Caucus announces Leadership Team
Nov 12, 2024

Schlossberg lauds almost $500,000 for Cedar Creek Parkway West
Nov 12, 2024

Schlossberg chosen by peers as Majority Caucus Whip
Nov 12, 2024

PA House Democrats Ready to Keep Fighting for Every Pennsylvanian
Nov 08, 2024