Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Jim Gerlach [R, PA-6]

Lower Merion civics host U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah Feb. 9

2012-02-08T01:07:55Z

Previously, since 2002, much of the township was in the 6th Congressional District, represented by Republican U.S. Rep. Jim Gerlach. Fattah, of Philadelphia, is a Democrat who will be seeking his 10th term in Congress. He was first elected to ...

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Lower Merion civics host U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah Feb. 9

2012-02-07T01:00:00Z

U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah will be the guest at an event sponsored by several Lower Merion civic associations Thursday, Feb. 9, at 7:30 p.m. at the Merion Tribute House, 625 Hazelhurst Ave., Merion. The evening is an opportunity to meet Fattah, in whose 2nd

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Lower Merion civics host U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah Feb. 9

2012-02-06T13:41:55Z

GOP to hold petition signing party

2012-02-06T11:40:14Z

Congressman Jim Gerlach, R-6th District; state Rep. RoseMarie Swanger, R-102nd District, state Sen. Mike Folmer, R-48th District, and Lt. Gov. Jim Cawley. Refreshments will be available.

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Emergency services grant approved

2012-02-06T07:36:51Z

Chester County fire and medical services will receive a $554,000 federal grant to update public safety paging systems, said U.S. Rep. Jim Gerlach. The grant was awarded through the East Brandywine Fire Company which worked with Chester County ...

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Emergency services grant approved

2012-02-06T01:00:00Z

...County fire and medical services will receive a $554,000 federal grant to update public safety paging systems, said U.S. Rep. Jim Gerlach. The grant was awarded through the East Brandywine Fire Company which worked with Chester County Fire Services on t

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Grant a win for fire, EMS paging

2012-02-02T16:59:56Z

A project to upgrade the regional public safety paging system used by Chester County’s volunteer fire departments and emergency medical services personnel will receive a $554,157 federal Assistance to Firefighters Grant, Rep. Jim Gerlach announced today.

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Gerlach Comes Out Swinging on 'CLASS'Act

2012-02-02T00:03:27Z

U.S. Congressman Jim Gerlach (R-PA6) is taking credit for helping to defuse what he calls "one of the many booby traps set in the Presiden's health care law. In a press release infused with the strong language of election-year politics Gerlach says "when .

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Around the U.S. in 50 Days: Pennsylvania

2012-02-01T21:25:59Z

In polling of likely GOP primary voters, only two candidates break 10%- former state representative Sam Rohrer and Tim ... The 5th is safely Glenn Thompson’s while in the 6th, Jim Gerlach lost the middle of Montgomery County, but gains the ...

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Editorial: State redistricting reversal confusing for candidates

2012-02-01T10:41:44Z

He will seek the seat that has been left open by retiring state Rep. Curt Schroder ... veteran and doctor Manan Trivedi for the 6th District, currently held by Jim Gerlach, apparently unaware that Trivedi’s Union Township residence is now ...

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Pennsylvania's newly adopted congressional redistricting plan is riddled with shortcomings, critics say

2012-01-29T17:40:28Z

He splits the city of Lebanon with fellow Republican Rep. Jim Gerlach, who will also represent the Philadelphia suburbs of Berks and Chester counties along with portions of Lebanon and Montgomery counties. Dent makes a case that the communities ...

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Endo Pharmaceutical and IMC Construction Break Ground on New Headquarters

2012-01-27T02:55:13Z

IMC Construction hosted PA Governor Tom Corbett, State Senator Andy Dinniman, Congressman Jim Gerlach to break ground on the new 320,000 square foot facility for Endo Pharmaceuticals. MALVERN, PA, January 27, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/-- Pennsylvania Governor

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Redistricting ruling leaves Chesco Democrats scrambling

2012-01-27T01:00:00Z

The Chester County Democrats may have been looking forward to paving a new path into the future on Tuesday night, but were forced to act as if it was still 2010 at their annual committee endorsement convention. Late Wednesday, just hours before the conve

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Court ruling leaves county Democrats scrambling

2012-01-26T12:36:13Z

former U.S. Congressman Patrick Murphy defeated Kathleen Kane for the endorsement 156-49. In U.S. House races, Iraq War veteran and doctor Manan Trivedi received the unanimous endorsement in the 6th District, currently held by Jim Gerlach ...

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Court ruling leaves county Democrats scrambling

2012-01-26T12:36:13Z

Court ruling leaves county Democrats scrambling

2012-01-26T12:36:13Z

Court ruling leaves county Democrats scrambling

2012-01-26T01:00:00Z

...races, Iraq War veteran and doctor Manan Trivedi received the unanimous endorsement in the 6th District, currently held by Jim Gerlach, and Iraq War veteran and small business owner Aryanna Strader, of Kennett Township, received the unanimous endorsemen

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Manions, Bucks doctor attend Obama address

2012-01-25T11:18:40Z

and Congressman Jim Gerlach, R-6, whose district includes western Montgomery County. Dr. Marilyn J. Heine, the president of the Pennsylvania Medical Society, was guest of Congresswoman Allyson Schwartz, D-13. Heine, a resident of Upper Dublin, has a ...

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Manions, Bucks doctor attend Obama address

2012-01-25T11:11:30Z

Wynnewood Civic to Host Meet & Greet with Chaka Fattah in Merion

2012-01-25T05:49:23Z

The event starts at 7:30 p.m. "From 2002 until 2012, Lower Merion Township was in the 6th Congressional District, represented by Congressman Jim Gerlach," the Wynnewood Civic said, in its Tuesday invitation. "As a result of recent redistricting ...

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