Pennsylvania State Sen. Scott Martin (R) aim at Gov. Tom Wolf (D) over his threats to counties and business owners contemplating reopening without his explicit permission, blasting the “draconian” lockdown imposed by the governor.
Penn State Health facilities have experienced a “continued decrease” in coronavirus hospitalizations since its peak in mid-April, Penn State Health CEO Steve Massini revealed during Thursday’s virtual roundtable discussion with Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) and Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA).
“We have to get your governor of Pennsylvania to start opening up a little bit,” Trump said. “You have areas of Pennsylvania that are barely affected and they want to keep them closed. You can’t do that.”
Pennsylvania counties are weighing the possibility of reopening on Friday, despite Gov. Tom Wolf’s (D) threats.
Commissioners of Pennsylvania’s Columbia County sent a letter to Gov. Tom Wolf (D) on Wednesday, informing him of the county’s decision to begin reopening on Friday despite his threats.
Since the opening phases of the pandemic, the media have tried to make heroes out of the Democratic governors who are presiding over the highest COVID-19 death tolls and coronavirus infection rates in the country. But they’re not heroes; they’re villains.
Pennsylvania officials suddenly revoked a number of business waivers after critics demanded transparency from Gov. Tom Wolf (D) regarding the criteria used in granting exemptions.
Dauphin County, home to Pennsylvania’s capital city Harrisburg, is reportedly backing down from proceeding with reopening on Friday in contravention to Gov. Tom Wolf’s (D) orders, following his threats to counties and business owners.
Pennsylvania’s Health Secretary Rachel Levine moved his 95-year-old mother from a Pennsylvania nursing home during the coronavirus pandemic.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro (D) on Tuesday announced he is launching criminal investigations into several nursing homes, as coronavirus deaths in care facilities soar, accounting for over two-thirds of virus deaths in the state.
President Donald Trump will visit Pennsylvania on Thursday, as Democrat Gov. Tom Wolf struggles to maintain draconian coronavirus lockdowns.
Gov. Tom Wolf (D) is defending Pennsylvania Health Secretary Rachel Levine as she faces increasing criticism over the devastating impact the Chinese coronavirus has had on nursing homes.
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (D), who is facing immense backlash from individual counties for refusing to allow them to begin reopening, is now encouraging Pennsylvanians to sign up to vote by mail for the June 2 primary election.
Leaders of Pennsylvania’s Susquehanna County clashed with protesters on Monday over their refusal to defy the governor’s order and move to reopen.
Two Pennsylvania district attorneys on Monday affirmed that their offices will not prosecute business owners who choose to reopen in defiance of Gov. Tom Wolf’s (D) orders but acknowledged that “inherent limitations” to their powers “unfortunately exist” — a reference to the governor’s recent threats.
Gov. Tom Wolf (D) is facing immense backlash from all sides — residents, local and state leaders, including Rep. Ryan Warner (R), who reminded the governor he is not the “supreme ruler of Pennsylvania.”
Calls for the impeachment of Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (D) are increasing after the governor doubled down on Monday, accusing Pennsylvanians who are moving to reopen outside of his orders of engaging in a “cowardly act” and issuing threats to businesses that fail to comply with his directives.
Jim Bognet, a former Donald Trump administration official and Pennsylvania eighth district Republican candidate, said on Monday that Pennsylvania Democrat Gov. Tom Wolf should either resign or face articles of impeachment if he will not reopen up Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (D) on Monday outlined a broad list of potential “consequences” for counties and businesses that refuse to obey his lockdown orders.
Pennsylvania House Republicans on Monday ripped Gov. Tom Wolf (D) after he accused Pennsylvanians moving to reopen outside of his orders of committing a “cowardly act.”
Rep. Fred Keller (R-PA) said in a statement on Monday that Pennsylvania Democrat Gov. Tom Wolf “surrendered” to the coronavirus after he called Pennsylvanians “cowardly” because they called for reopening the state.
Round the Clock Diner in Pennsylvania’s York County opened its doors for patrons to dine in on Mother’s Day despite Gov. Tom Wolf’s (D) orders preventing such action.
An increasing number of Pennsylvania district attorneys are stating that their offices will not prosecute businesses for violating Gov. Tom Wolf’s (D) orders restricting them from reopening.
Gov. Tom Wolf (D), who is facing mounting pressure from residents desperate to get back to work, doubled down on Monday, accusing local leaders who are reopening their counties early of engaging in a “cowardly act” as well as stating that local business owners who plan to reopen in defiance of his orders are “morally wrong.”
Several Pennsylvania counties are planning to begin reopening, regardless of Gov. Tom Wolf (D) and his orders, placing them in an extended lockdown period.
President Donald Trump on Monday criticized Pennsylvania Democrats for ongoing coronavirus lockdowns in the state.
Two Pennsylvania counties, Lebanon and Dauphin, plan to reopen ahead of Gov. Tom Wolf’s (D) slow-paced schedule, which excluded them — among other counties, including Beaver County — from entering into the “yellow” phase of reopening.
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (D) is facing sharp criticism over the details of his waiver program, exempting certain “non-life sustaining” businesses from his stringent shutdown orders, as thousands of business owners were denied exemptions for reasons that remain largely unclear.
The sheriff’s office of Pennsylvania’s Cumberland County said on Friday that it will not enforce Gov. Tom Wolf’s (D) shutdown orders, vowing to continue to “honor our solemn oath to Support, Obey and Defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of this Commonwealth.”
Jeff Haste, Pennsylvania’s Dauphin County Board chairman, slammed Gov. Tom Wolf (D) in a letter on Friday for keeping a bulk of businesses closed, particularly in his county, and bluntly called on Wolf to “return our state to the people (as prescribed by our Constitution) and not run it as a dictatorship.”
Pressure is increasing on Gov. Tom Wolf (D) to reopen Pennsylvania, even among Democrats, as it is revealed that the vast majority of recent coronavirus deaths in the state occurred at nursing homes or personal care facilities, the Morning Call revealed this week.
Commissioner Chairman Dan Camp of Pennsylvania’s Beaver County on Friday slammed Gov. Tom Wolf (D) over his order excluding the county from moving into the next phase of reopening.
Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview on Friday that American political leaders are “overstating the danger” of coronavirus to most Americans while “underestimating” the economic “carnage” that lockdowns nationwide are causing.
Some Pennsylvania business owners are reopening their businesses in defiance of Gov. Tom Wolf’s stay-at-home orders, citing the need to save their livelihoods.
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s (UPMC) Chief Medical Officer Dr. Steven Shapiro on Wednesday called for Pennsylvania to reopen, laying out statistics showing that the coronavirus pandemic did not overwhelm hospitals in the UPMC system and explaining that “this is a disease of the elderly, sick and poor” and warning that “extended social isolation” cannot continue.
Coronavirus diagnoses fell below 1,000 for the fourth straight day in Pennsylvania on Wednesday, according to Health Secretary Rachel Levine.
The owners of a Pennsylvania gym reopened their business despite the governor’s orders, stating that “enough is enough.”
Vice President Mike Pence’s close personal relationship with governors of both parties has been a key to the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic, White House advisers told Breitbart News.
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf vetoed a bill to expand telemedicine services because it excluded access to at-home, drug-induced abortions.
The Supreme Court of the United States, per Justice Samuel Alito, has asked Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (D) to respond to the case challenging his stay-at-home order closing businesses deemed “nonessential.”