Fetterman, McCormick push research into spotted lantern fly farm damage

Federal Bill Would Add SUD Category to Dislocated Worker Grant Eligibility

Pennsylvania senators have introduced a bipartisan federal bill aimed at the economic harms of substance use disorder (SUD), while remaining somewhat ambiguous about which kinds of harms it’s referring to. Senators Dave McCormick (R) and John Fetterman (D) introduced the Workforce Recovery and Resilience Act on August 5. Companion legislation was introduced in the House in April. The proposal falls under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity …

Fetterman, McCormick push research into spotted lantern fly farm damage

(The Center Square) – U.S. Sens. John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are teaming up to introduce legislation they say will protect farms and strengthen the agricultural economy.

PA's U.S. Senator's Introduce Bill Aimed At Stopping Spotted Lanternfly

Senators John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are working on a measure aimed at curbing the spread of the spotted lanternfly.  The federal lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill that would designate the bug as an invasive species that carries a significant threat to agriculture.  The legislation would direct more funding to research around containing and eliminating the pest.  The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture reports spotted lanternf…