HARRISBURG – State Rep. Camille “Bud” George, D-74 of Houtzdale, announced that he will be holding a rally in the Capitol Rotunda from noon to 1 p.m. on June 21.
“The focus of the rally will be to push the Republican-led House and Senate, as well as Governor Corbett, to take action on bills aimed at protecting the right of Pennsylvanians to clean water and responsible land use as the Marcellus play develops,” George said.
George, Democratic Chairman of the House Environmental Resources & Energy Committee, invited several groups to participate in the event and will serve as host. Additional speakers and/or participants in the rally include:
?Rep. Frank Dermody, D-Allegheny, House Democratic Leader
?Rep. Mike Hanna, D-Clinton/Centre, House Democratic Whip
?Rep. Phyllis Mundy, D-Luzerne
?Representative Greg Vitali, D-Delaware
?Jan Jarrett, President, Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future
?Dale Kaplan, Chairman, Small Business Compliance Advisory Committee
?Amy Reumann, Director, Lutheran Advocacy Ministry of Pennsylvania
?Tom Au, Pennsylvania Chapter, Sierra Club
?Nathan Sooy, Clean Water Action
?Andrew Heath, Executive Director, Renew Growing Greener Coalition
?Gene Stilp, citizen activist
?Members of the Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs
The event will be held from noon to 1 p.m. in the Capitol Rotunda on June 21 and is open to the public.
