Robert P. Casey, Jr.

We had the honor of moderating, alongside Pennsylvania political reporting greats Tom Fitzgerald of the Philadelphia Inquirer and Jim O'Toole of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Pennsylvania Business Council's Senate Republican primary debate in New...

Will they or won't they finish their work this week? That's the big question in Washington and the likely answer is no, they won't. Insiders say Congress shouldn't have too much trouble agreeing to keep the government funded -- the......

Pennsylvania's likely voters believe Democrat Bob Casey deserves a second Senate term, but President Barack Obama doesn't merit a second turn in the White House. Casey earns 54 percent job approval, and the same percentage believe he should get another......

As Democrats and Republican continued going in circles Wednesday over how to pay for a year-long payroll tax cut extension, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey joined the top Senate Democrat leaders on Capitol Hill to stress that Democrats will work through......

Republican Armstrong County businessman, Tom Smith, is the first candidate out of the gate in the Pennsylvania Senate race with a 30-second television ad that began airing Thursday morning in certain Pennsylvania markets. It's mostly a bio spot to...

Democrat Bob Casey took to the Senate floor Monday night to implore his colleagues to pass his legislation to extend and increase payroll tax cuts for working Americans with a slightly altered version that eliminates Casey's first bill's tax cuts......

This week the Senate will once again try to pass an extension of a payroll tax cut, a measure considered must-pass before the end of the year. It's authored by Pennsylvania Democrat Bob Casey. The House may start work on......

Democrat U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, the lead sponsor of a payroll tax extension bill that was defeated last week along party lines, is reintroducing a slightly revamped version of it Monday hoping to convince enough Republicans to cross over. The......

State Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi, architect of this year's plan to change how Pennsylvania's electoral votes are counted, is considering jumping in to the crowded Republican U.S. Senate primary contest. “I have been approached by a...

Good Wednesday Morning, Felow Seekers. With President Barack Obama set to unveil his new gun-control proposals, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., said proposals to ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines would not infringe on gun owners' rights. Casey,...

Vowing to roll up her sleeves and “just get it done,” Kathleen G. Kane was sworn into office as Pennsylvania’s new attorney general on Tuesday, becoming the first woman and the first Democrat to serve as the state’s top law......

Republican U.S. Senate Candidate Tom Smith ... ... said this afternoon that he opposes abortion in all cases -- even for victims of rape and incest. Smith's comments came after he was asked about the political firestorm surrounding the abortion-related......