Press Releases

Mercuri: ‘Voting Security, Integrity Non-Negotiable’

Jun. 23, 2021 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny) joined the majority of his colleagues from the House of Representatives in voting in favor of House Bill 1300, known as the Voting Rights Protection Act, which he co-sponsored.

Mercuri’s Mortgage Broker Bill Passes House of Representatives

Jun. 22, 2021 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny) announced today his bill to allow for remote mortgage origination to continue and allow Pennsylvania’s mortgage brokers to continue working as they are now, whether remotely or in a licensed location, overwhelmingly passed the House of Representatives.

Mercuri’s Mortgage Broker Bill Passes House Commerce Committee

Jun. 15, 2021 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny) announced today his bill to allow for remote mortgage origination to continue and allow Pennsylvania’s mortgage brokers to continue working as they are now, whether remotely or in a licensed location, passed the House Commerce Committee.

Standing Up For Taxpayers, Unlocking PA’s Potential

Jun. 09, 2021 /

Welcome to budget season in the Pennsylvania. My colleagues from the General Assembly and I are currently crafting a budget that will minimize increased spending responsibly with no broad-based tax hikes. That is the fiscal responsibility the people of Pennsylvania deserve.

Mercuri, Williams to Attend Discussion on Funding Needs Facing EMS Providers

May. 13, 2021 /

WHAT: Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny), Sen. Lindsey Williams (D-Allegheny) and local elected officials will attend a discussion about the critical needs facing ambulance companies in Pennsylvania. The event will highlight the need for the public’s involvement to ensure that emergency medical technicians (EMTs) are able to serve in the future.

Mercuri to Host District Office Open House on May 20

Apr. 30, 2021 /

WEXFORD – To introduce his staff and the state services they can provide, Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny) will be hosting an open house on Thursday, May 20, from 4-6 p.m. at the district office, 5500 Brooktree Road, Suite 100, in Wexford. Residents are also welcome to visit the office during normal business hours.

Mercuri Appointed to Serve on House Education Committee

Apr. 06, 2021 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny) has been appointed to serve on the House Education Committee for the rest of the 2021-22 Legislative Session in addition to his other committee assignments.

Mercuri Launches North Hills Mental Health and Substance Abuse Task Force

Apr. 01, 2021 /

NORTH HILLS – To raise awareness and find solutions to issues plaguing the Commonwealth, Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny) created the North Hills Mental Health and Substance Abuse Task Force. It is comprised of local and regional health and human services experts.

Mercuri Rejects Biden’s Tax and Spend Plan

Mar. 31, 2021 /

ALLEGHENY – Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny) issued the following statement regarding President Joe Biden’s tax and spend plan on infrastructure and social welfare programs, which he unveiled in Pittsburgh today:

Mercuri Establishes Wexford Business Roundtable

Mar. 26, 2021 /

ALLEGHENY – To grow the region’s economy in a fiscally responsible manner, Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny) established and invited local businesses to join the Wexford Business Roundtable that will serve a vital role in helping to develop pro-small business policies.

Awakening the American Spirit Within Our Government - By Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny)

Mar. 11, 2021 /

As a new Pennsylvania state legislator, I’ve spent the last few months since getting elected gaining insight into our government’s inner workings. It’s been an interesting journey thus far to be sure, including getting to know many people whose livelihoods are associated with state government: lobbyists, consultants, bureaucrats and executive branch officials. While most, if not all, of these individuals that I’ve met are hard-working, well-meaning and kind, the system around them is uninspiring, old, stodgy and frankly, in need of reform.

Mercuri Disappointed by Wolf’s Focus on Taxes, Not Vaccine Distribution

Feb. 03, 2021 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny) issued the following statement regarding his reaction to Gov. Tom Wolf’s annual budget address:

Mercuri Appointed to Serve as Secretary of House Commerce Committee

Jan. 28, 2021 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny) has been appointed by Chairman Brad Roae (R-Crawford/Erie) to serve as secretary of the House Commerce Committee during the 2021-22 Legislative Session.

Mercuri Announces Committee Assignments for 2021-22 Legislative Session

Jan. 11, 2021 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny) was assigned to serve on four standing House committees during the 2021-22 Legislative Session: Finance, Liquor Control, Urban Affairs and Commerce. The committees provide legislative oversight and help shape the language in bills that fall under their areas of responsibility.