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Senator Rosemary Brown questions Secretary Carrie Rowe, Ed.D., during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Education.

Senator Rosemary Brown questions Budget Secretary Zach Reber and Revenue Secretary Pat Browne during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Governor’s Budget Office and the Department of Revenue.

Senator Rosemary Brown questions Secretary of Labor & Industry Nancy Walker and Secretary of Community & Economic Development Rick Siger during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for workforce development and job programs in their departments.  Sen. Brown is the chair of the Senate Community, Economic & Recreational Development Committee.

Senator Rosemary Brown questions the university presidents during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for East Stroudsburg University, Indiana University of PA, Millersville University and West Chester University.

Senator Rosemary Brown questions PUC Chairman Stephen DeFrank during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the PA Public Utility Commission.

Senator Rosemary Brown questions Secretary Michael Carroll during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Transportation (PennDOT).

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Senator Rosemary Brown questions Secretary Jessica Shirley during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).

Senator Rosemary Brown questions Secretary of Corrections Laurel Harry and Parole Board Chairman C. James Fox during round two of the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Corrections and the PA Parole Board.

Senator Rosemary Brown questions Secretary of Corrections Laurel Harry and Parole Board Chairman C. James Fox during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Corrections and the PA Parole Board.

Senator Rosemary Brown questions Secretary Valerie Arkoosh during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Human Services (Part 2, Round 2).

Senator Rosemary Brown questions Secretary Valerie Arkoosh during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Human Services (Part 2).

Senator Rosemary Brown questions Secretary Valerie Arkoosh during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Human Services (Part 1).

Senator Rosemary Brown questions Secretary Reggie McNeil during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of General Services (DGS).

Senator Rosemary Brown questions Acting State Police Commissioner George Bivens during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the PA State Police.

Senator Rosemary Brown questions Acting State Police Commissioner George Bivens during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the PA State Police.

Yesterday on the Senate floor, I was honored to speak in recognition of Lincoln Day and reflect on President Abraham Lincoln’s lasting impact on our nation and Commonwealth.

I joined my colleagues in the Senate and beyond yesterday to highlight the near unanimous passage of SB 1014 in the Senate, a bill I proudly have co-sponsored. 

What a beautiful honor it was this morning to have Pastor Jack Munley down in Harrisburg to lead the Senate in our opening prayer.

As we kicked off the 2025-26 session in the Pennsylvania Senate, I was proud to speak and second the nomination of Senator Kim Ward once more as President Pro Tempore. As the highest-ranking senator, the President Pro Tempore appoints committee members, refers legislation to the appropriate committees for consideration, and presides over the Senate when the Lieutenant Governor is unavailable.