Rep. Babette Josephs's RSS Pennsylvania House of Representatives Democratic Caucus A place for constituents and news organizations of all types to obtain Rep. Josephs's 'latest press releases. http://www.pahouse.com/Josephs/index.asp en-us Copyright 2010, Pennsylvania House of Representatives Democratic Caucus Wed, 23 May 2012 11:46:00 EST Josephs: Domestic partners should be exempt from state inheritance tax News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182052312.asp Wed, 23 May 2012 11:46:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182052312.asp House Democratic Policy Committee examines impact of PA's new voter ID law News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/096051712a.asp Thu, 17 May 2012 11:43:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/096051712a.asp Josephs to host House Democratic Policy Committee in Philadelphia for hearing on Voter ID law News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182051112.asp Fri, 11 May 2012 12:50:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182051112.asp Pa. LGBT Equality Caucus leaders hail Obama support for marriage equality News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/023051012.asp Thu, 10 May 2012 16:11:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/023051012.asp Josephs says 2012-13 proposed budget must meet Pennsylvanians' needs News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182051012.asp Thu, 10 May 2012 10:17:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182051012.asp Josephs: Republicans should focus on what's important: jobs News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182050712.asp Mon, 7 May 2012 14:02:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182050712.asp Josephs intros bill to require disclosure of campaign fundraising bundlers News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182043012a.asp Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:32:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182043012a.asp Josephs joins more than 60 other legislators on bill to repeal voter ID law News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182041812.asp Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:06:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182041812.asp Debate on House size undermines purpose of constitutional amendment News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182041712.asp Tue, 17 Apr 2012 13:59:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182041712.asp Josephs: House resolution could end Social Security, desegregation News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182040312.asp Tue, 3 Apr 2012 16:38:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182040312.asp Josephs helps send Real ID prohibition to governor News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182040312a.asp Tue, 3 Apr 2012 17:36:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182040312a.asp Josephs: House remembers the victims of the Holocaust News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182040202.asp Mon, 2 Apr 2012 17:32:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182040202.asp Josephs: 'shoot first' laws need to be revamped, including Pa.'s News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182032812a.asp Wed, 28 Mar 2012 11:45:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182032812a.asp Babette receives perfect 100 on environmental votes News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182032212.asp Thu, 22 Mar 2012 13:04:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182032212.asp Josephs says Voter ID bill targets Pennsylvania seniors, poor, minorities News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182031312(1).asp Tue, 13 Mar 2012 17:18:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182031312(1).asp Committee declines to bring up marriage discrimination bill News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182031312.asp Tue, 13 Mar 2012 16:21:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182031312.asp Babette: Cruel and useless marriage discrimination proposal is nothing but a waste of time News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182031212.asp Mon, 12 Mar 2012 10:10:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182031212.asp Josephs: Disappointed in Senate for not standing up for voters News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182030712.asp Wed, 7 Mar 2012 16:20:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182030712.asp Josephs: Public School Outreach Fair to be held in Center City News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182030612.asp Tue, 6 Mar 2012 13:01:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182030612.asp Josephs urges swift action on Marriage Equality Act News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182030212.asp Fri, 2 Mar 2012 12:22:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182030212.asp Keeping the gun lobby out of our gun laws News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182030112.asp Thu, 1 Mar 2012 10:29:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182030112.asp Babette to Corbett: Fix what's really important News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182022412.asp Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:45:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182022412.asp Josephs ask DGS to do its job News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182021312a.asp Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:28:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182021312a.asp Corbett's budget proposal includes partial funding to pay for measure designed to suppress voter rights News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182020712a.asp Tue, 7 Feb 2012 17:47:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182020712a.asp Bill to reduce size of legislature not ready for primetime News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182013012.asp Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:39:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182013012.asp Josephs, Sturla introduce bill to prevent gubernatorial candidates from using Attorney General's Office as stepping stone News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182011712.asp Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:47:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182011712.asp Pa. House and Senate members form LGBT Equality Caucus News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/023121911c.asp Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:42:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/023121911c.asp Josephs slams lack of transparency in congressional redistricting process News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182121511.asp Thu, 15 Dec 2011 16:15:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182121511.asp Josephs: Right-to-know long overdue regarding Pitt, Temple, Penn State, Lincoln; asks Metcalfe to bring up the legislation News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182121311.asp Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:48:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182121311.asp Josephs intros bill to prohibit public officials' involvement in detention services News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182121211.asp Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:54:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182121211.asp Josephs: Amended bill would keep people from legally receiving state benefits News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/18212811.asp Fri, 9 Dec 2011 09:56:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/18212811.asp Josephs seeks public hearings, details on Congressional map News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182120111.asp Thu, 1 Dec 2011 15:53:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182120111.asp Josephs asks Metcalfe to bring up redistricting reform bill for consideration News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182111611.asp Wed, 16 Nov 2011 10:53:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182111611.asp Corbett fails to provide Josephs with proof of voter fraud; Josephs calls letter a 'nonresponse' News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182111a511.asp Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:52:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182111a511.asp House Democratic Policy Committee examines campaign finance reform News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/09611411.asp Fri, 4 Nov 2011 11:41:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/09611411.asp House Democratic Policy Committee investigates potential impact of establishing an official state language News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/0961103d11.asp Thu, 3 Nov 2011 14:02:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/0961103d11.asp Josephs attempts to include sexual orientation, gender identity discrimination protection in E-verify legislation, notes the Republican 'schizophrenia' News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182110011.asp Tue, 1 Nov 2011 17:48:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182110011.asp Josephs: Committee should embrace transparency News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/18211111.asp Tue, 1 Nov 2011 16:07:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/18211111.asp Metcalfe has yet to move any Democratic bills; Josephs asks him to bring up her campaign finance reform bill News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182102811.asp Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:03:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182102811.asp Josephs says report on genocide-free investment shows positive results News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/1821021611.asp Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:09:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/1821021611.asp House adopts resolution commemorating dedication of Jewish chaplain memorial in Arlington News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182102611.asp Wed, 26 Oct 2011 11:27:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182102611.asp Josephs testifies about domestic partner inheritance tax bill News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182101711.asp Mon, 17 Oct 2011 13:48:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182101711.asp Josephs sends letter to Corbett asking for proof of voter impersonation fraud News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/1821001511.asp Wed, 5 Oct 2011 16:03:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/1821001511.asp Josephs: Metcalfe preventing Democratic committee members from participating in process News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/1820927111.asp Tue, 27 Sep 2011 16:49:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/1820927111.asp Josephs intros bill to exempt domestic partners from Pa. inheritance tax News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182092111.asp Wed, 21 Sep 2011 10:20:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182092111.asp Josephs introduces Marriage Equality Act News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182092011.asp Tue, 20 Sep 2011 12:58:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182092011.asp Phila. Senior Center to distribute farmers' market vouchers beginning July 11 News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182070511.asp Tue, 5 Jul 2011 11:08:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182070511.asp Josephs: Voter ID bill will suppress voter turnout News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182062211.asp Wed, 22 Jun 2011 11:30:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182062211.asp Josephs says Allegheny County D.A. letter confirms belief that widespread voter fraud doesn't exist News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182062011.asp Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:47:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182062011.asp Josephs supports need for young children to have access to dental care News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182061411.asp Tue, 14 Jun 2011 11:42:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182061411.asp House Democrats object to voter photo ID bill News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182060611.asp Mon, 6 Jun 2011 16:59:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182060611.asp Josephs raises objections to voter photo ID bill News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/1820524d11.asp Tue, 24 May 2011 14:54:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/1820524d11.asp Grays Ferry Farmers' Market to open May 31 News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/186052311.asp Mon, 23 May 2011 16:41:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/186052311.asp Josephs demands proof of need for photo ID voting requirement News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182052011.asp Fri, 20 May 2011 13:20:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182052011.asp Josephs says voter ID bill discriminates against poor, elderly, domestic violence victims News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182051011.asp Tue, 10 May 2011 15:39:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182051011.asp Josephs recognized as 'friend of world language education' News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182050611.asp Fri, 6 May 2011 11:20:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182050611.asp Josephs issues statement on so-called 'marriage amendment' bill News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182050411b.asp Wed, 4 May 2011 15:33:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182050411b.asp Pa. House adopts resolution to remember Holocaust victims News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182050211.asp Mon, 2 May 2011 16:52:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182050211.asp Josephs bills would restrict gifts to public officials, prohibit reimbursement with campaign funds News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182042711b.asp Wed, 27 Apr 2011 16:30:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182042711b.asp Josephs: Decision on who can carry a concealed firearm should be Pa.s News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182042611.asp Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:45:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182042611.asp Josephs bill would ensure nursing moms have place to express milk at work News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182040811.asp Fri, 8 Apr 2011 10:09:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182040811.asp Josephs introduces bill to ban gifts to public officials and candidates News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182040711.asp Thu, 7 Apr 2011 09:32:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182040711.asp LIHEAP deadline approaching; PGW offers extra assistance News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182040511.asp Tue, 5 Apr 2011 13:42:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182040511.asp Josephs: Legislation would impose barriers to voting News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182032211.asp Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:16:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182032211.asp Josephs: Governor's budget proposal bad for middle class News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182030811.asp Tue, 8 Mar 2011 14:52:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182030811.asp House recognizes International Women's Day News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182030711b.asp Mon, 7 Mar 2011 15:49:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182030711b.asp Josephs: Upcoming budget should preserve funding for early childhood education programs News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182030211.asp Wed, 2 Mar 2011 15:47:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182030211.asp Josephs introduces bill to increase penalties for violation of Sunshine Law News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182022411b.asp Thu, 24 Feb 2011 14:39:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182022411b.asp Bill introduced to guarantee military's right to vote by absentee ballot News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/021111182.asp Fri, 11 Feb 2011 12:01:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/021111182.asp Josephs introduces good government bill on campaign finance reform News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/180204112.asp Fri, 4 Feb 2011 10:44:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/180204112.asp Josephs introduces redistricting legislation News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/redistrict.182.asp Thu, 3 Feb 2011 10:43:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/redistrict.182.asp Josephs calls on Corbett to fund adultBasic News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182013111.asp Mon, 31 Jan 2011 16:03:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182013111.asp Josephs supports legislation to help wrongfully imprisoned News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182012611.asp Wed, 26 Jan 2011 10:23:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182012611.asp Arizona rampage should cause others to examine rhetoric, gun safety News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182011011.asp Mon, 10 Jan 2011 16:33:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182011011.asp Josephs takes oath of office during House swearing-in ceremony News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182010411.asp Tue, 4 Jan 2011 12:36:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182010411.asp Josephs retains control of House State Government Committee News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182122310.asp Thu, 23 Dec 2010 10:53:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182122310.asp Josephs: New session brings new opportunities News releases and media advisories from Rep. Josephs. http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182111810.asp Thu, 18 Nov 2010 16:17:00 -0500 http://www.pahouse.com/pr/182111810.asp