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District Offices
2090 Linglestown Rd.
Suite 100
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Phone:  (717) 651-0100
Fax:  (717) 651-0801

16 East Main Street
P.O. Box 559
Elizabethville, PA 17023
Phone:  (717) 362-1119

Capitol Office
141A East Wing
Capitol Complex
PO Box 202104
Harrisburg, PA 17120
Ph: 717-787-1230
Fax: 717-787-7375

E-Mail: 
shelm@pahousegop.com

My Audio Updates
Here you will find audio clips about important events that have taken place during the current and past Legislative Sessions.
Rep. Helm Pleased Harrisburg Financial Recovery Bill Protects Area Residents from Commuter Taxes - 10/20/2011
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Legislation to deal with the financial crisis in Harrisburg has been passed by the Pennsylvania House and signed into law by the Governor. Under the new law, the Governor has the power to declare a financial emergency, and can appoint a receiver to oversee the development and implementation of a financial recovery plan. Rep. Sue Helm (R-Dauphin) said this legislation also ensures that those who travel to Harrisburg for work will not be unfairly saddled with a commuter tax. Mike Davies reports... story and bite available.
Rep. Sue Helm Comments on Bill to Privatize Wine and Liquor Sales in PA - 7/14/2011
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Legislation to bring Pennsylvania out of the post-Prohibition era by finally moving the sale of wine and liquor into private hands has been introduced in Harrisburg. The bill is designed to modernize and privatize wholesale and retail sales of alcohol while reforming the tax structure, strengthening enforcement efforts and enhancing alcohol education programs. Rep. Sue Helm (R-Dauphin) said the state should get out of the retail business and concentrate its money and efforts on core government functions. Mike Davies reports, full story and stand alone bite available.
Rep. Helm Comments on House Passage of an On-Time State Budget - 6/30/2011
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The Pennsylvania House has passed a $27.15 billion spending plan Wednesday in Harrisburg, completing the state budget before the constitutional deadline of June 30th. The new state budget includes no tax increases, and reduces overall spending from the previous year. Rep. Sue Helm (R- Dauphin) said she was pleased to support a fiscally responsible state budget that holds the line on spending and does not increase the burden on Pennsylvania taxpayers. Mike Davies reports – stories and stand alone bite are available.
Rep. Helm Comments on House Republican Budget Proposal - 5/12/2011
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The House Republican alternative to Gov. Corbett’s budget plan was unveiled this week in Harrisburg. The proposal provides additional funding for education, offset by a reduction in welfare programs, while preserving Corbett’s original $27.3 billion spending limit. Rep. Sue Helm (R-Dauphin) said she supports the elimination of wasteful welfare programs in order to restore funding to education. Chuck Nichols Reports - Story and Bite available.
Rep. Helm Condemns Governor's Veto of Megan's Law and Castle Doctrine Legislation - 12/1/2010
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Lawmakers are continuing to condemn Governor Rendell’s recent veto of Megan’s Law legislation that included Castle Doctrine language to reinforce the right of Pennsylvania citizens to defend themselves with deadly force when necessary. Rep. Sue Helm (R-Dauphin) said she was disappointed by the veto, but expects this bill see quick action in the new legislative session. Mike Davies reports ... story and stand alone bite available.
Rep. Helm Comments on Recommendations to Improve Megan's Law - 8/16/2010
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State Lawmakers will hold a public hearing about problems facing Pennsylvania’s Megan’s Law Internet registry of sexual offenders Tuesday morning at the Susquehanna Township Senior High School auditorium. Rep. Sue Helm (R-Dauphin) co-chair of the hearing, said legislators will review recommendations made earlier this year to make needed improvements to the Megan’s Law website. State law now requires sexual offenders to register their location, employer and other details on a website administered by the Pennsylvania State Police. The hearing will begin at 10 AM and feature testimony from the state police and the Auditor General’s office. Mike Davies reports ... story and stand alone bite available.
Rep. Helm Calls for Responsible State Spending Plan - 6/22/2010
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As the countdown continues to the end of the fiscal year, lawmakers in Harrisburg are beginning to voice some strong opinions on what direction Pennsylvania’s budget plan needs to take for the coming year. Rep. Sue Helm (R-Dauphin) said she feels spending reductions to help balance the budget are the only solution that will adequately protect Pennsylvania taxpayers. Miranda Gainey Reports - Story and Bite available.
Rep. Helm Comments on Proposed Tax Increase Bill - 6/16/2010
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The Pennsylvania House this week debated and then shelved legislation that would have imposed a $317 million tax increase to help cover more than $1 billion in additional state spending proposed by the governor earlier this year. Rep. Sue Helm (R-Dauphin) said she feels the proposed tax increases are the wrong move during tough economic times. Mike Davies Reports - Story and Bite available.
Rep. Helm Comments on Legislation to Aid Community Based Organizations - 5/13/2010
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Legislation to help community based non-profits by easing limits on small games of chance used to raise funds for local services was approved recently by the state House in Harrisburg. The bill would significantly increase allowable prize limits for raffles and daily drawings from $500 to $1000 and increase weekly prize limits from $5000 to $25,000. Rep. Sue Helm (R-Dauphin) said the legislation will boost the fund raising efforts of community based non-profit organizations across the Commonwealth. Chuck Nichols Reports - Story and Bite available.
Rep. Helm Says House Republicans Have Been Waiting for Action by the Gov. to Get State Paychecks Moving Again - 7/29/2009
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In a move designed to ensure Pennsylvania state government continues to function, Governor Rendell on Wednesday said he would support a vote next week on Senate budget legislation as a stopgap method of funding limited government operations and paying state workers. Rep. Sue Helm (R-Dauphin) said she and other House Republican lawmakers have been in Harrisburg waiting for action by the Governor and House Democrats so they can consider responsible budget legislation to get the state employee paychecks moving again. Mike Davies reports... story and bite available.