Archive for October 5th, 2012

Letter to the editor: Killion and the Republicans abandon children

On Oct. 4, state Rep. Tom Killion, R-168, and the House Republican leadership walked out of the chamber in the middle of session and cancelled a vote in order to block passage of HR 520, a resolution urging an investigation into Gov. Tom Corbett’s handling of the Jerry Sandusky investigation. Other members remained on the floor in hopes of getting bipartisan support ...