Currently holds the office of Pennsylvania State Senate - District 49 until December 1, 2024.
Candidate for Pennsylvania State Senate - District 49 in 2024 Pennsylvania General Election.
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Get StartedWe put too many people in prison for too long and, as a result, end up paroling people with few job prospects, little real-world training, and an in-prison education from their hardened counterparts. Criminal justice reform must begin with reducing the practice of jailing non-violent offenders, particularly for drug possession, and a reassessment of the “mandatory minimum” policies established thirty years ago. Learn more
Government agencies work for us. They should treat taxpayers with respect. As a small business owner, Dan backs policies that limit government spending, stop overreach and reduce taxes. Dan believes that is the best path to making government accountable to us. Learn more
The Second Amendment is clear in its language and the Supreme Court has upheld gun ownership as an individual right, not one conferred solely through the militia terminology in the amendment. Learn more
The lawless immigration situation at our Southern Border is a humanitarian crisis and security risk. Learn more
Pennsylvania has had, for practical applications, the highest corporate income tax in the nation. While many companies slip past the Corporate Net Income tax as Chapter S corporations, paying the personal rate, the current CNI is a strong signal that Pennsylvania is unfriendly to business. We must expand the use of tax incentive programs to attract new development. This is not a tax subsidy. Rather, these are taxes we won’t collect for a set period of time on business that would not otherwise open here and create jobs. Pennsylvania must also examine its regulatory system to eliminate needless red tape. Above all, business is disheartened by a lack of certainty that makes it impossible to develop and maintain a clear plan toward profitability. Learn more
It’s time to make certain that people working full-time can survive on the minimum established by the state of Pennsylvania. Dan’s proposal would boost the wage above 15 an hour and peg it to the Consumer Price Index. Full time work should be rewarded with earnings above the poverty level. We cannot risk creating a new generation of the underclass. Learn more
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