Ep. 34 - Countdown to June 30th

Ep. 34 - Countdown to June 30th

Senators Pettyjohn and Buckson, Deanna, and Matt discuss the nearly complete Bond and Grant-in-Aid bills, including some concerns Republican members raised in each of the two committees this week, both about the substance and process.

Ep. 33 - The Budget, America 250 is Apparently Offensive, & SB 249 Clears Committee

Senators Pettyjohn and Buckson, Deanna, and Matt discuss updates on the Skip the Stuff Act, SB 249, and a resolution honoring our nation's 250th birthday is deemed too controversial by the Democrats in the House of Representatives. Link to SCR 250: https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=143553

Ep. 32 - Practical Solutions Pass the Senate & June Preview

Senators Pettyjohn and Buckson, Deanna, and Matt discuss Republican-sponsored legislation that advanced through the Senate this week and various bills in the House of Representatives our caucus is keeping an eye on.

Ep. 31 - A Long Day in May, End of June Preview?

Senator Pettyjohn, Deanna, Matt, and Blake discuss the long night of session from this past Thursday that featured extensive debate on SB 272 and SB 300. Could this be a preview of what's to come in June? They also provide insight on various bills including the pros and cons of HB 440, which would have proposed changes to the Delaware Constitution be considered through a statewide referendum.

Ep. 30 - Two Bad Bills

Senators Pettyjohn & Buckson, Deanna, and Matt discuss two concerning pieces of legislation making their way through the General Assembly, Senate Bill 249 and House Bill 375. SB 249 passed the Senate this week and HB 375 cleared the House Health Committee last week and is now assigned to the House Appropriations Committee.