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New Democratic Environmental Resources and Energy Committee Chair Says He’ll Look for Bipartisan Agreement

State Rep. Greg Vitali
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Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus
State Rep. Greg Vitali

Democrats narrowly control the state House for the first time in more than a decade, and that means a shift in priorities for the committees that first take up new legislation.

StateImpact Pennsylvania’s Rachel McDevitt reports the new energy committee chair says he hopes to set a more collegial tone.

Read the full story here.

(Original air-date: 3/25/23)

Rachel McDevitt is a reporter for StateImpact Pennsylvania at WITF. Rachel joined WITF in 2017 as the host of All Things Considered. She previously reported for WITF’s Radio Pennsylvania Network, where her work earned the National Association of State Radio Network’s award for best feature two years in a row. The western Pennsylvania native started her journalism career with the CBS affiliate in Bridgeport, West Virginia. Rachel is a graduate of Temple University.