Rep. William C. Kortz
38th Legislative District
Allegheny County

Audio Clips

Sound bite only. Rep. William Kortz urges support in the state budget for veterans' services and the Scotland School for Veterans' Children. Bite runs 18 seconds. - 7/20/2009


Soundbite only. Rep. Bill Kortz of Allegheny County comments on a bill that would require municipalities who do not have a police force to pay a fee to offset the cost of state police coverage. Bite runs 18 seconds. - 3/17/2009


BITE ONLY In this economic downturn, Rep. William Kortz of Allegheny County talks about the importance of his seat on the House Appropriations Committee. He also talks about accepting the co-chairman position of the House of Representatives Alzheimer's Caucus. Bite Runs 1 minute 3 seconds - 1/28/2009


FULL STORY. As the economy, health care, and national politics vie for media and the public's attention, one state lawmaker says Pennsylvania's public safety is also essential. This story features Rep. Bill Kortz of Allegheny County and runs 50 seconds. - 12/16/2008


BITE ONLY. Rep. Bill Kortz of Allegheny County talks about federal grants aimed at improving Pennsylvania's public safety. Runs 13 seconds. - 12/16/2008


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Video Clips

Rep. Kortz speaks on the House floor, sharing with the membership a certificate and letter of appreciation from the United States Army on the unanimous adoption of H.R. 533 on Dec. 7, 2009. - 1/6/2010


Rep. Kortz discusses how the Republican budget plan could lead to severe job cuts and jeopardize public safety. - 7/16/2009


Rep. Kortz testifies before members of the House Appropriations Committee on behalf of three schools in danger of closing due to possible state budget cuts. Those schools are the Scotland School for Veterans' Children, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology and the Scranton State School for the Deaf. - 3/19/2009


On Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009, Rep. Kortz was sworn in to his second term as the state representative for the 38th Legislative District. This video highlights the events of that day. - 1/6/2009


Rep. Kortz speaks in opposition to an amendment that would have cost the borough of West Mifflin and surrounding communities $1 million in lost revenue. The amendment, which was defeated in the House, would have inserted language into a bill prohibiting the collection of an amusement tax in Pennsylvania theme parks and water parks, including Kennywood Park in Rep. Kortz’s legislative district. The amusement tax provides millions of dollars a year for the municipalities that host these parks, helping to keep taxes down for local residents. - 8/5/2008


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