Audio Clips

Sound Bite Only - Rep. Robert Freeman, D-Northampton, comments on President Obama's address in Allentown on creating jobs and new business opportunities in Pennsylvania. Bite runs 14 seconds. - 12/4/2009

Full Story - Rep. Robert Freeman, D-Northampton, reacts to President Obama's address in Allentown on creating jobs and new business opportunities in Pennsylvania. Roseann Cadau reports from the Capitol. Story runs 52 seconds. - 12/4/2009

BITE TIME. Rep. Bob Freeman, chairman of the House Local Government Committee said committee members heard good ideas on which laws need to be revised and what the state can do to provide more tools and opportunities for communities to continue to provide necessary services. Run time :10 - 4/8/2009

FULL STORY. This story features information about a House Democratic Policy Committee hearing on the fiscal situation of local governments across Pennsylvania. Featured is Rep. Bob Freeman of Northampton County, chairman of the House Local Government Committee. Run time :48 - 4/8/2009

Full Story. When is it cheapest to run the dishwasher? One lawmaker has a bill that would tell you that. This story features Rep. Bob Freeman of Northampton County. Story runs 1 minute 5 seconds. - 8/1/2008

Video Clips

Rep. Freeman discusses the consequence of not passing energy conservation legislation in the General Assembly, specifically a bill he helped author that would, among other things, provide smart meters to electricity customers in Pennsylvania. The meters would help customers conserve by adjusting their electricity usage to the cheapest, off-peak period to buy. - 7/1/2008

Rep. Freeman discusses his legislation, H.B. 2018 -- the Tax-exempt Property Municipal Assistance Act, at a Capitol news conference. He was joined by members of the Pennsylvania League of Cities and Municipalities, the Pennsylvania State Association of Township Commissioners, the Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors and the Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs. - 6/27/2008

Rep. Freeman stands with colleagues from the General Assembly as well as representatives of numerous environmental groups to call on the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection to require 100-foot buffers for all rivers and streams in the Commonwealth. - 6/18/2008