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The Pa. House is coming back with a Democratic majority. Will it finally be able to move forward?

By Soapbox Group
February 24, 2023
  • Pennsylvania
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By: Stephen Caruso

HARRISBURG — The speaker of the Pennsylvania House is calling lawmakers back this week to address one topic and one topic only: giving childhood survivors of sexual abuse a chance to sue their perpetrators in court.

The closely divided chamber has been at a standstill for more than a month with Democrats and Republicans unable to agree on basic operational rules.

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