Jun. 17, 2019 /
![House Passes Causer Bill to Boost PA Ag Emergency Preparedness]()
HARRISBURG – The Commonwealth would be better prepared to respond quickly and effectively to threats facing the agriculture industry under legislation sponsored by Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) and approved by the House today.
Jun. 17, 2019 /
![House Ag Committee to Consider Resolutions, Discuss Milk in Schools]()
WHAT: The House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter), will hold both a voting meeting and informational meeting to discuss issues related to the state’s dairy industry.
Jun. 14, 2019 /
![Causer, PA House Ag Committee to Host Thompson for Discussion of Milk in Schools Bill]()
HARRISBURG – The House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by Rep. Martin Causer (R-Turtlepoint), will host an informational meeting with Congressman Glenn “GT” Thompson at the state Capitol next week to discuss his federal legislation to increase milk options at schools across the country.
Jun. 05, 2019 /
![Committee OKs Bills to Help Grow PA Agriculture, Causer Says]()
HARRISBURG – Continuing the commitment to support the state’s No. 1 industry, the House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter), today gave overwhelming bipartisan approval to a series of bills to help farmers across the Commonwealth.
Jun. 04, 2019 /
![House Ag Committee to Consider Bills Supporting PA Farmers]()
WHAT: The House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter), has scheduled a meeting to consider the following bills:
May. 30, 2019 /
![Be Prepared: Causer Bill Ensures State is Ready to Handle Threats to PA Agriculture]()
HARRISBURG – Working to protect the state’s food supply and the agriculture industry, Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter), chairman of the House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, has introduced legislation creating the Pennsylvania Rapid Response Disaster Readiness Account.
May. 30, 2019 /
![Causer, Local Officials to Dedicate PFC George Pesock Memorial Bridge]()
WHAT: The bridge on Route 6 over Dingman Run in Coudersport will be designated the PFC George Pesock Memorial Bridge. A native of Potter County, Pesock was killed in action in July 1944 on the island of Saipan.
May. 29, 2019 /
![Causer to Hold Satellite Office Hours]()
BRADFORD – State Rep. Martin Causer (R-Turtlepoint) or one of his representatives will hold office hours on Thursday, June 6, at the following locations:
May. 20, 2019 /
![Iraq War Airman Honored at Bridge Dedication, Causer Says]()
BRADFORD – Dozens of veterans, friends and family members gathered Saturday to remember the service and sacrifice of Staff Sgt. Carl Enis by dedicating an area bridge in his honor.
May. 15, 2019 /
![Ag Committee to Visit Elk County for Update on Forest Products Industry]()
WHAT: Members of the House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter), will hold an informational meeting to receive an update on the state’s forest products industry. The meeting is being hosted by Rep. Matt Gabler (R-Elk/Clearfield).
May. 09, 2019 /
![Ag Committee to Visit Elk County for Update on Forest Products Industry, Say Causer, Gabler]()
HARRISBURG – The House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by Rep. Martin Causer (R-Turtlepoint), will travel to Elk County on Thursday, May 16, to receive an update on the state’s forest products industry.
May. 08, 2019 /
![Causer Bill to Aid Dairy Farmers, Milk Haulers Earns House Approval]()
HARRISBURG – Recognizing the unique nature of the dairy industry, the House today approved Rep. Martin Causer’s (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) bill to exempt milk trucks from weather-related commercial vehicle travel bans in the Commonwealth.
May. 06, 2019 /
![Causer Announces Grant for Mount Jewett Senior Center]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Martin Causer (R-Turtlepoint) today announced a $77,307 grant has been awarded to the Mount Jewett Senior Center for upgrades to its facility.
Apr. 25, 2019 /
![Causer to Hold Satellite Office Hours]()
BRADFORD – State Rep. Martin Causer (R-Turtlepoint) or one of his representatives will hold office hours on Thursday, May 2, at the following locations:
Apr. 22, 2019 /
![Causer to Host Veterans Service Representative]()
BRADFORD – In an effort to ensure area veterans receive the services and support they need, Rep. Martin Causer (R-Turtlepoint) is hosting Melissa Davis, a veterans service representative from the American Legion, at his local offices in May.
Apr. 17, 2019 /
![Ag Committee OKs Bill to Aid Dairy Farmers, Milk Haulers, Causer Says]()
HARRISBURG – Working to ensure dairy farmers will be able to move their milk even in wintry weather conditions, the House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee has approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) that would exempt milk trucks from weather-related commercial vehicle travel bans.
Apr. 16, 2019 /
![House Ag Committee to Discuss PA Dairy Industry Issues]()
WHAT: The House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) will hold a public hearing to discuss dairy industry issues with members of the Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board.
Apr. 10, 2019 /
![Ag Committee Weighs Impact of Weather-Related Travel Bans on Struggling Dairy Industry, Causer Says]()
HARRISBURG – Dairy farmers, milk haulers and public safety officials appeared before the House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Wednesday to discuss legislation introduced by Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) that would exempt milk trucks from weather-related commercial vehicle travel bans.
Apr. 09, 2019 /
![Ag Committee to Examine Bill Exempting Milk Trucks from Winter Weather Travel Bans]()
WHAT: The House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter), will hold an informational meeting on House Bill 915, which would exempt milk trucks from winter-related travel bans in the Commonwealth. Causer introduced the bill in response to the Wolf administration issuing a disaster emergency declaration this winter in which commercial vehicles were banned three times from some portions or all of the state’s interstate highways in anticipation of snow or ice accumulations.
Apr. 08, 2019 /
![Rural Business Issues to be Focus of Policy Committee Roundtable]()
WHAT: The House Majority Policy Committee, chaired by Rep. Donna Oberlander (R-Clarion/Armstrong/Forest), will travel to Wellsboro, Tioga County, to host a roundtable discussion with local businesses, education institutions and organizations. Topics to be discussed will include rural broadband access, workforce development, and deregulation and government barriers to small business. This is part of the House Republican Caucus’s #GoodJobs4PA legislative package.