Gleim, Freeman to Bring First in Math to PA Schools

Jan. 21, 2022 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland), and Rep. Robert Freeman (D-Northampton) will soon be introducing legislation that will support math fluency for all kindergarten through fifth-grade students throughout the Commonwealth with the First in Math initiative.

Gleim Substitute Teacher Crisis Bill Heads to Governor

Dec. 17, 2021 /

HARRISBURG – Legislation authored by Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) that would address the state’s substitute teacher crisis was approved by the General Assembly Wednesday and is headed to the governor’s desk to be signed into law.

Register Now for Rep. Gleim’s Nov. 19 Farmers Breakfast

Oct. 26, 2021 /

HARRISBURG – Farmers from the 199th District are invited to a breakfast hosted by Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Carlisle) and featuring remarks from Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and David Swartz, Assistance Director Animal Systems, PennState Extension.

Gleim Announces Nov. 5 Veterans Breakfast

Oct. 22, 2021 /

CARLISLE – Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) today announced her free Veterans Breakfast for those living in the 199th District. The event will be held on Friday, Nov. 5, at 8:30 a.m. at the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center, 950 Soldiers Drive, Carlisle.

Gleim Invites Resident to Concealed Carry and Castle Doctrine Seminar

Sep. 13, 2021 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Carlisle) invites residents of the 199th Legislative District to attend her Concealed Carry Seminar on Sept. 15 with special guests Congressman Scott Perry, Kim Stolfer, Co-Founder and President of Firearms Owners Against Crime, Chief Deputy Sheriff Jody Smith and local law enforcement.

Gleim Says Wolf Flip-Flops with New Mask Mandate

Aug. 31, 2021 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Carlisle) joins House Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff (R-Centre/Mifflin) responding to the school and day care mask mandate issued by the Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration today with the following statement:

Gleim Agritourism Bill Signed into Law as Act 27 0f 2021

Jul. 01, 2021 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Barb Gleim’s (R- Cumberland) legislation, House Bill 101, providing farmers limited civil liability protections while opening their farms to the public for a fee, was signed into law as Act 27 of 2021.

State Reps Introduce Bill to Keep Women’s Sports Fun and Fair

Apr. 05, 2021 /

HARRISBURG – Today, five women members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives – Reps. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland), Martina White (R-Philadelphia), Valerie Gaydos (R- Allegheny), Dawn Keefer (York/Cumberland) and Stephanie Borowicz (R- Clinton/Centre) – held a press conference introducing House Bill 972, the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act.

House Members to Introduce Fairness in Women’s Sports Act

Apr. 02, 2021 /

WHAT: Coalition of House members to introduce The Fairness in Women’s Sports Act in response to the current administration’s nationwide executive order requiring that biological males be permitted to compete on women’s school sports teams.

Wolf’s Budget Proposal is Out of Touch with Constituents, Gleim Says

Feb. 03, 2021 /

HARRISBURG – In another attempt to shift the public conversation from his failed vaccine distribution to anything else, Gov. Wolf today used his annual budget address to propose the highest Personal Income Tax hike in Pennsylvania history, said Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland). This budget is a non-starter. It not only raises taxes on middle-class Pennsylvanians, small businesses and critical infrastructure, but there is also no plan to get back to normal or what normal will look like. He gives a break to big business in a 1% Corporate Net Income Tax (CNIT) reduction, and taxes the small business community.

Wolf Out of Touch, Continues Mismanagement in Budget Address

Feb. 03, 2021 /

HARRISBURG – The Cumberland County delegation to the state House of Representatives Wednesday were dismayed Gov. Tom Wolf’s annual budget address made no mention of fixing his dysfunctional unemployment system or addressing the economic distress his unilateral decisions to shut some business down is causing.

Cumberland County State Lawmakers to Volunteer at Central Pennsylvania Food Bank

Jan. 20, 2021 /

WHAT: Reps. Greg Rothman (R-Mechanicsburg), Barb Gleim (R-Carlisle), Sheryl Delozier (R-Lower Allen), Torren Ecker (R-Mount Holly Springs) and Sen. Mike Regan (R-Cumberland/York) will volunteer at the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank to pack boxes for those in need of food assistance in central Pennsylvania in recognition of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.

PA Lawmakers: Numbers Don’t Add Up, Certification of Presidential Results Premature and In Error

Dec. 28, 2020 /

PA Lawmakers: Numbers Don’t Add Up, Certification of Presidential Results Premature and In Error

HARRISBURG – A group of state lawmakers performing extensive analysis of election data today revealed troubling discrepancies between the numbers of total votes counted and total number of voters who voted in the 2020 General Election, and as a result are questioning how the results of the presidential election could possibly have been certified by Secretary of the Commonwealth Kathy Boockvar and Governor Tom Wolf. These findings are in addition to prior concerns regarding actions by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, the Secretary, and others impacting the conduct of the election.

Gleim Named to House Majority GOP Whip Team

Dec. 18, 2020 /

HARRISBURG – House Majority Whip, Rep. Donna Oberlander (R-Armstrong/Clarion/Forest), has named Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) to serve as a deputy whip in the 2021-22 Legislative Session, which begins in January.