Jun. 03, 2022
WHAT: The House Majority Policy Committee will hold the first two hearings in a series to examine the cause and impact of historic inflation.
WHO: Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter), chairman, and members of the committee. The lawmakers will hear from the following testifiers:
June 8 Hearing: What Causes Inflation?
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Dr. Shawn Ritenour, professor of economics, Grove City College
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Christopher Hansford, director of state relations,
CATO Institute
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Carola Binder, associate professor of economics, Haverford College
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Matthew Knittel, director, Independent Fiscal Office
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Dr. Mark Zandi, chief economist, Moody’s Analytics
June 9 Hearing: How Radical Liberal Policies Have Driven Inflation to Historic Highs
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Greg Moreland, Pennsylvania state director, National Federation of Independent Business
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Veronique de Rugy, research fellow and political economy chair, The Mercatus Center
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Peter St. Onge, economist, The Heritage Foundation
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Stacy Garrity, Pennsylvania Treasurer
WHEN: Wednesday, June 8, and Thursday, June 9, both at 9 a.m.
WHERE: House Majority Caucus Room, Room
140 Main Capitol, Harrisburg.
LIVE WEBSTREAMING: Barring technical difficulties, the hearing will be streamed live at
PAHouseGOP.com and
PAGOPPolicy.com.
Media contact: Patricia Hippler, 717.772.9846,
phippler@pahousegop.com