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Protecting the Fourth Amendment: Establishing Guardrails for Automated Surveillance

September 25, 2026

WHAT: House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Rep. David H. Rowe (R-Snyder/Union/Mifflin/Juniata); Rep. Josh Bashline (R-Clarion/Armstrong); Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne); Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne); and other lawmakers will host a hearing titled " Protecting the Fourth Amendment: Establishing Guardrails for Automated Surveillance" to examine automated license plate reader technology and its implications for public safety, privacy, and the Fourth Amendment.

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Walsh Joins Colleagues in Fight Against Government Overreach

September 25, 2026

HARRISBURG – Earlier this week, state Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) joined 84 of his colleagues in submitting a letter calling for the withdrawal of the Pennsylvania Department of Health’s (DOH) proposed rewrite of regulations pertaining to communicable and noncommunicable diseases in the Commonwealth.

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Walsh Votes Against Unsustainable Budget Plan

July 12, 2026

HARRISBURG – While the 2026-27 state budget passed by the House of Representatives today reined in Gov. Josh Shapiro’s appetite for overspending, it still spends too much and sets the Commonwealth up to have its reserve funds completely depleted in two years, according to Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne).

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Coleman, Walsh Seek to Combat Data Center Spread

May 27, 2026

HARRISBURG – Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-Bucks/Lehigh) and Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) have introduced a package of bills in the Senate and the House of Representatives to repeal the tax break being given to data centers to locate in Pennsylvania and allowing municipalities to place a moratorium on data center development applications.

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