Health care panel draws crowd Oct 14, 2009
Ron Barth, President, PANPHA; Dr. Kenneth Brubaker, Director of Geriatrics, Lancaster General Hospital; State Represenative Sheryl Delozier; Kimber Latsha, Esq, Latsha, Davis, Yohe, and McKenna; Peter Norton, Messiah Village resident; and U.S. Represenative Todd Platts, hold a panel on Monday evening at Messiah Village to discuss and answer questions about the proposed national health care reform ... Congressman Todd Platts, R-19, a member of the panel, praised the openness and decorum during... (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Senate votes for tourism boost Sep 14, 2009
Voting yes: Robert Brady, D-1; Chaka Fattah, D-2; Kathy Dahlkemper, D-3; Jason Altmire, D-4; Glenn Thompson, R-5; Jim Gerlach, R-6; Joe Sestak, D-7; Patrick Murphy, D-8; Bill Shuster, R-9; Christopher Carney, D-10; Paul Kanjorski, D-11; John Murtha, D-12; Allyson Schwartz, D-13; Mike Doyle, D-14; Charlie Dent, R-15; Joseph Pitts, R-16; Tim Holden, D-17; Tim Murphy, R-18; Todd Platts, R-19. Annual budget deficits. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Sentinel Morning Update: Local officials react to Specters switch Apr 29, 2009
Todd Platts, R-19, was also surprised by the news, but said he still holds the senator in high regard for his years of service. While I have not always agreed with Senator Specters positions on the issues, such as his vote in favor of the stimulus package, I have always respected his dedication and work ethic, Platts said. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
38 Republicans Vote Against GOP's Alternative Budget Apr 3, 2009
Todd Platts, Pennsylvania. Dave Reichert, Washington. (Newsmax)
Comparison of the two bills Mar 14, 2009
Henry Waxman, a Democrat from California, and Todd Platts, a Republican from Pennsylvania. OVERSIGHT: Puts regulation under authority of Food and Drug Administration. (News & Observer)
Better trauma tests urged for troops Mar 13, 2009
Bill Pascrell Jr. of New Jersey and Todd Platts of Pennsylvania are chairmen of the task force. The group suggested that the assessment tool be used in wartime to determine if a soldier should return to duty. (MSNBC -- Health)
Better Brain Trauma Testing Sought For Troops In Iraq Mar 13, 2009
Bill Pascrell Jr. of New Jersey and Todd Platts of Pennsylvania are chairmen of the task force. The conference report also suggests improvements to traumatic brain injury research and better access to care. (KWTX.com, TX)
Union legislation is expected to resurface Feb 16, 2009
Todd Platts, R-19, and U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, R-9, argue the right to a private ballot would be stripped away. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
