Jim Gerlach

Pennsylvania's 6th District

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  • Honoring an Ellwood City hero, SPC Leslie H. Sabo Jr. http://t.co/nFR2mHWf
  • Family of SPC Leslie Sabo of Ellwood City will receive Medal of Honor this afternoon at White House ceremony http://t.co/U38Gd1p8
  • Glad to see progress on ending puppy mills and protecting pet owners from buying sick and neglected animals http://t.co/xaYYBCT5
  • A Berks County company that's creating jobs and helping our troops carry out their missions http://t.co/10S0n2Ot
  • While POTUS is making to-do lists, here’s what House has done to help create jobs and grow economy #4jobs #GOP http://t.co/pM1hyUV6
  • Small brewers are small business owners. WSJ looks at efforts to help them remain competitive http://t.co/VBTQj5MC
  • RT @RepTomMarino: Some #PA10 elementary students are trying to stop #puppymills. Thanks @JimGerlach for sponsoring #HR835, the #PUPSAct. ...
  • Thanks to everyone @Monetate for taking some time to join us 4 town hall to discuss jobs and growing the economy.
  • Keeping Stafford loan rates at 3.4% without going deeper in debt and making jobs harder to find http://t.co/OfEt8BAV
  • Thnx 2 everyone at LYA for letting us be part of Opening Day @ Foster Field. Good luck to all the baseball and softball teams this season.
  • Pro-jobs strategy that encourages small biz to issue more paychecks rather than write bigger tax checks to the IRS http://t.co/kGe6NpNz
  • Thank you 2 @RepJasonAltmire for working with us to secure MOH for Sgt. Leslie H. Sabo Jr. http://t.co/fJrYxETn
  • Honoring 5 Malvern firefighters who gave their lives serving their neighbors http://t.co/xl63fYGQ
  • Pleased to have @SenToomey and Rep. Dent join us in Philly to fight for PA jobs in bio and med-tech field.
  • Thanks to @AdvaMedDx for highlighting the toll med device tax would have on jobs and innovation. Great event w/@RepMeehan @RepErikPaulsen
  • I trust doctors and patients more than 15 DC bureaucrats when it comes to making med treatment decisions #IPAB http://t.co/AhmwEKSW
  • Another reason to #repealPAB: board given broad powers affecting seniors' access 2 care, but not required to hold public meetings.
  • Thanks @JonEMTP & all the EMTs for letting me know what's needed to continue your great svc to our communities #EMSontheHill
  • RT @JonEMTP: Part of the PA #EMSontheHill delegation with Representative @JimGerlach http://t.co/l0Vlbj3A
  • Bipartisan support for allowing doctors and patients to make health-care decisions, not Washington bureaucrats http://t.co/G6UDpMmm #IPAB
  • Thanks to Inter TV correspondent Maksym Drabok for traveling to Exton for interview on US-Ukraine relations. http://t.co/mphLH9Lb
  • Appreciate @SpeakerBoehner selecting me to serve on President's Export Council http://t.co/VhB4JBOo
  • Supported the bipartisan JOBS Act to encourage innovators to start a business and create jobs. Let's hope the Senate can do the same soon.
  • Enjoyed previewing W/M hrg on tax reform with Ellwood City Ledger's Eric Poole. EC native & friend Jeff Kwall will be on expert panel.
  • Great to see bipartisan support for giving American workers a fighting chance against China http://t.co/m5SYjiar
  • ObamaCare tax on innovation will hurt R&D. We're working in the House to stop the tax http://t.co/fGOS0ene
  • Two paws up for this article on my proposed PUPS Act bill to combat puppy mills http://t.co/xTqKjhxw
  • Rather than settling for a sputtering recovery, Senate could vote on 27 pro-jobs bills passed by House http://t.co/jpjq6RgV
  • Now is not the time to demand that workers send more of their hard-earned pay to Washington http://t.co/pIfSJLbL
  • Government-mandated contraception coverage another ObamaCare overreach http://t.co/g3np0wbG
  • Congrats to Chester Co volunteer firefighters & EMS on earning a fed grant to help upgrade pager system http://t.co/SEQk4ABq
  • House repeals ObamaCare program even Dems called "a Ponzi scheme of the first order" http://t.co/pRkhoDTQ
  • Thanks 2 Reserve Officers Assn for ideas on creating jobs for our veterans http://t.co/HTekAlLg
  • PA lost a legendary football coach who graciously used the spotlight of success to help better his players, PSU and our Commonwealth
  • I will read the bill and consider your comments before deciding how to vote on #SOPA or any legislation that comes to House floor.
  • My constituents have made it clear they want Congress to read bills before voting on them.
  • Thanks #SOPA comments. Need to make a few things clear. I do not get to vote on this bill until/unless it comes to full House 4 a vote.
  • The President has managed to generate bipartisan agreement on one issue http://t.co/Sn64kgTz
  • President shows lack of leadership on energy independence and job creation http://t.co/mNQF90Qc #KXL #Keystone
  • Thanks for weighing in on #SOPA today. Here are a few thoughts on the issue. http://t.co/N0961m0U
  • Congrats to @BerksConservancy, landowners and all who worked to preserve 582 acres in the Oley Hills http://t.co/DZ94HC7l
  • No tax hike for 160 million workers on Jan. 1 and we will continue working on a full year of relief http://t.co/ZAMgIQxF
  • 13 months vs 2 months of payroll tax holiday not the only difference between House and Senate plans http://t.co/SiVtf1ZN
  • The House is here working to provide a full year of middle class tax relief. Will Sen. Reid join us? http://t.co/wtrVC5kK #gop #4jobs
  • RT @WaysandMeansGOP: via @abc 2 month payroll tax holiday passed by Senate, Pushed By President, cannot be implemented properly, experts ...
  • Sen. Reid's payroll tax cut plan would last slightly longer than free trial subscription 2 Netflix. 160 million workers deserve better #gop
  • ICYMI: Washington Post reality check on @WhiteHouse rhetoric http://t.co/99mBXITP
  • House has acted to prevent middle-class tax hikes, preserve seniors' access to medical care and promote jobs. http://t.co/Xi8jWcCs #4jobs
  • Thanks to @RepBillShuster for hard work on bipartisan pipeline safety bill that would double max fines http://t.co/YPHZ2kd5
  • @PAcleanAir last time we checked POTUS was not a Tea Party member and even he worried EPA might hurt economy http://t.co/RaRRzc8d #4jobs
  • @PAcleanAir should be asking Harry Reid if he's been in DC too long. House has sent him 27 pro-jobs bills http://t.co/k0PrhtLS #4jobs
  • @PAcleanAir if fairy dust creates jobs, u can count on the EPA regulating it right out of business #4jobs
  • We can stop all tax hikes and create jobs for the middle class http://t.co/4LvpIBMd
  • #REINS Act would give small biz owners & workers a voice and demand greater accountability from fed govt http://t.co/etziR3h6
  • Roll after roll of red tape costs small biz owners $10,600 per worker. House plans to tighten #Reins on excessive regs http://t.co/s8Gw7yka
  • National debt has tripled since last House vote on #BBA in '95. POTUS & Dem House leaders defeated real reform 2day. http://t.co/VnrgtR5a
  • Verdict reached by many small biz & constituents: #HCR failing to control costs & mandates hampering job growth http://t.co/7rcrsOOC
  • Thank you to all our veterans and their families for your courageous service. http://t.co/KXRArIH7
  • Getting ready to talk with Gary R'nel on @TalkRadio1210 about House's work on creating #jobs and other issues #wecantwait
  • RT @RepDaveCamp: The hearing focused on opportunities & challenges facing the U.S.-China Economic relationship has started. Watch here: ...
  • Getting ready to hear from the Administration about some of China's questionable trade practices http://t.co/XCIvQVMi
  • Let the White House know you support tougher puppy mill laws.Thanks to @HumaneSociety for the link http://t.co/VqG83aq1
  • Putting finishing touches on e-newsletter. Sign up now to receive the next issue later this afternoon http://t.co/nROUym8S
  • 901 days since Senate proposed a budget. Find out what else is stuck in the Senate http://t.co/NUtm7M95 #GOP #4jobs
  • @BlueDuPage top 3 companies and most biz you linked 2 R based in 6th District and provide hundreds of jobs here. Tx 4 following from IL.
  • More trade means more jobs in PA. Nearly 12,000 small & mid-size businesses in PA exported products/svcs in 2008 http://t.co/etziR3h6
  • Thanks to Boyertown Lions - one of many visits last week with volunteer organizations serving their communities http://t.co/UVhEzkzr
  • Looming medical device tax threatens 43,000 US jobs.Check out my @Roll Call op-ed with @RepErikPaulsen http://t.co/W4nGqK6p
  • @EdenValley our thoughts and prayers are with the Kramer family and entire OJR community.
  • Pre-game coin toss honoring Pres Reagan 2night before Phoenixville-OJR football. Thanks to both schools http://t.co/w4NjJLVJ via @twitpic
  • Thanks to Dtown-Thorndale Chamber of Commerce members for inviting me to your lunch meeting to talk about creating #jobs.
  • Meeting with business and community leaders at the Exeter Twp Community Breakfast. Looking fwd to feedback on creating #jobs.
  • On BCTV with Berks ARL to discuss puppy mill legislation. HR 835 - the PUPS Act would protect dogs and consumers.
  • Congrats to the Lionville Youth Assn volunteers, coaches, parents and players for a successful fall season kickoff.
  • Working to fight Medicare fraud & protect taxpayers with @SenatorKirk @WydenPress & @BlumenauerMedia http://t.co/xVmAUKA
  • Boyertown was one of many communities remembering 9/11. Reading Eagle has complete coverage and great photos http://t.co/3VGth5s
  • Pass it now and figure out how to pay for it later. Plan for creating jobs or bigger deficits? http://t.co/LjBLQJU #gop
  • More than 6,000 Chester Co residents on tele-town hall tonight. Survey results: 68 percent of those responding support #BBA.
  • Historic default avoided. Tax hikes on PA families & employers defeated. Now it's time to work on #BBA http://t.co/ddF5bo4 #gop
  • Votes for the day are done. Our work is not. Disappointed Senate blocking Cut, Cap & Balance or the Budget Control Act #gop #BBA
  • Senate now has 2 plans to avoid default. Will they join us to meet obligations & erase job-crushing debt? http://t.co/WTkQ41p #BBA #gop
  • Compromise You Can Believe In. You just can't see it. RT@RepFlores tried to search POTUS debt limit plan & found http://t.co/xpviAJv
  • Welcome to all the new followers courtesy of the Tweeter-in-Chief.
  • House has passed Cut, Cap & Balance to avoid default & 73% of those in our TTH tonight in Berks Co agreed it's the best approach.
  • Fewer people are buying that higher taxes on small business owners and $3 trillion more in debt is a balanced approach #gop #ccb
  • House passes plan for dealing with spending-fueled debt crisis & still waiting for POTUS to put his on paper http://t.co/IAP2MZS #ccb
  • Thought-provoking op-ed about what the President's push for higher taxes is really all about http://t.co/Ua6B0eE #gop
  • Excellent effort and grit by USA women in World Cup. A heart-stopping week ends with a heart-breaker #USWNT
  • We salute the outstanding service of Sgt. David Zerbe who is retiring as Commmander of 326th MPAD after more than 36 years in Army.
  • RT @NTUF: #PA-6 Rep @JimGerlach intro'd Most Friended No Cost House bill scored in June by NTUF #1964 http://bit.ly/July12Tab #conservat ...
  • The President thinks raising taxes will solve Washington's spending problem and that 80 percent of you want a tax hike What do you think?
  • Talking with Gary R'Nel on WPHT 1210-AM shortly to discuss need to restore fiscal sanity #gop
  • Thanks to Judge Fehling for inviting me to speak to group of judges from Ukraine this morning about separation of via http://fro.gy/18evu
  • Congrats to US Women's Soccer. They simply refused to lose. Best of luck against France on Wednesday.
  • A fallen hero memorialized today. We will never forget the valiant service and sacrifice of Kyle Pagerly http://t.co/cft6ndA
  • On which issue do 270 House members agree? Hint: it has helped preserve 83K acres in the 6th District http://t.co/wVH7QUS
  • Great care must be taken to ensure that decisions are based on military strategy, not political calculations http://t.co/eI5E6dR
  • Voice of the Phillies Dan Baker emceed 5K for Aidan J in Kerr Park, Downingtown http://yfrog.com/ke0ofjj
  • 5K for Aidan J. Silva Kerr Park in Dtown 2 raise funds and awareness of Sudden Cardiac Arrest http://yfrog.com/h8vnew2j
  • Best of luck to everyone walking in the @RelayforLife at Twin Valley. Thanks for letting me be part of opening ceremony.