Audio Clips

Rep. Jim Casorio discusses legislation he is co-sponsoring that would require communities with more than 10,000 residents that don’t have their own police force to compensate the state police for the local law enforcement they provide. The legislation would raise nearly $40 million in revenue and would allow the state police to hire about 4,000 additional troopers statewide. - 7/1/2008

The House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee held a hearing on legislation that would establish minimum standards for commercial kennels to ensure the health and safety of dogs raised there. Bill sponsor Jim Casorio, D-Westmoreland, is featured. Story runs 56 seconds. - 6/12/2008

Soundbite ONLY. Rep. Jim Casorio, D-Westmoreland, comments on his legislation to establish minimum standards for commercial kennels to endure the health and safety of dogs raised there. The House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee held a hearing on that measure. Bite runs 12 seconds. - 6/12/2008

Full Story. One year ago this week the House passed a bill ending mandatory overtime for nurses. But the Senate has yet to take up the measure, jeopardizing the safety of patients and health-care workers alike. This story features Rep. Jim Casorio of Westmoreland County. Runs 1 minute 3 seconds. - 5/22/2008

Soundbite Only. Rep. Jim Casorio of Westmoreland County comments on the importance of enacting a mandatory overtime ban for many health-care workers. Runs 13 seconds. - 5/22/2008

Video Clips

Representative Casorio discusses legislation he is co-sponsoring (H.B. 2563) that would require communities with more than 10,000 residents that don’t have their own police force to compensate the state police for the local law enforcement they provide. The legislation would raise nearly $40 million in revenue and would allow the state police to hire about 4,000 additional troopers statewide. - 6/1/2008

Watch Rep Casorio addressing the state's methamphetamine problem - 6/20/2006