Jan. 19, 2023 /
![White Named Chair of the Liquified National Gas Task Force]()
HARRISBURG—Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) has been selected to chair the Philadelphia LNG Export Task Force.
Jan. 03, 2023 /
![Martina White Sworn in for New Term in State House]()
HARRISBURG -- Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) today was sworn in to serve the people of the 170th District in Northeast Philadelphia in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. She is serving her fourth full term after winning a special election in 2015.
Dec. 02, 2022 /
![Rep. Martina White discusses the Articles of Impeachment Against D.A. Larry Krasner Being delivered to the State Senate.]()
Pennsylvania lawmakers press forward with impeaching Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner
Pennsylvania state Rep. Martina White (R) joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss how Krasner's leadership has impacted the 'crisis of crime' within the city.
Nov. 03, 2022 /
![White has Two Bills Become Law to Address Export Terminal for Liquified National Gas and City’s Business Tax Climate]()
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) today had two bills signed into law. Act 133 of 2022 creates a task force to study making the Port of Philadelphia an export terminal for liquefied natural gas (LNG). Act 103 of 2022 extends the ability of businesses operating in the City of Philadelphia to carry-forward Net Operating Losses (NOLs).
Oct. 31, 2022 / Press Release
![Senate Committee Focuses on White’s Bill to Make PhilaPort Export Terminal for Liquified National Gas]()
HARRISBURG – The Senate Environmental and Energy Resources Committee held a hearing this week in Philadelphia on legislation authored by Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) that would create a task force to study making the Port of Philadelphia an export terminal for liquefied natural gas (LNG).
Sep. 27, 2022 /
![White Issues Statement on Kenney Executive Order on Guns]()
HARRISBURG—Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) issued the following statement on Mayor Jim Kenney’s executive order banning guns from recreation centers:
Sep. 23, 2022 /
![White Issues Statement Krasner Letter to Select Committee on Restoring Law and Order]()
HARRISBURG-- Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) issued the following statement in response to District Attorney Larry Krasner’s letter to the committee asking its hearings on Sept. 29 and 30 be moved from the Philadelphia Navy Yard:
Sep. 12, 2022 /
![White Joins Colleagues in Urging Biden’s U.S. Department of Education to Scrap Plan to Allow Biological Males in Women’s Sports]()
HARRISBURG—Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) and 61 of her colleagues signed a letter to the United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights urging the office reverse its proposal to amend Title IX which protects women’s sports from discrimination.
Sep. 07, 2022 /
![White, Kail Criticize Krasner for Obstructing Committee with Lawsuit]()
HARRISBURG- Reps. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) and Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) issued the following statement on District Attorney Larry Krasner’s lawsuit against the House Select Committee on Restoring Law and Order:
Aug. 30, 2022 /
![White Demands Governor Release Textbooks to Archdiocese Schools]()
HARRISURG- Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) today called on Gov. Tom Wolf to expedite the processing of textbook orders from Archdiocese and nonpublic schools as funded in the 2022-23 budget.
Aug. 24, 2022 /
![PA House Lawmakers Comment on Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner’s Refusal to Comply with Select Committee Subpoena]()
HARRISBURG – Reps. Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington), Tim O’Neal (R-Washington), and Martina White (R-Philadelphia) issued the following joint statement Wednesday on the recent news that Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner is openly refusing to comply with a lawful subpoena issued by the House Select Committee on Restoring Law and Order:
Aug. 09, 2022 /
HARRISBURG—Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) honored the Danubia Under-14 Boys’ Soccer Team on winning the Mid-Atlantic Regionals during the 2021-2022 season.
Aug. 05, 2022 /
![White Praises House Committee on Law and Order as Murder Rates Run Ahead of 2021]()
HARRISBURG—As murders in Philadelphia begin running ahead of 2021, Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) praised the House Select Committee on Restoring Law and Order for issuing its first subpoenas in its investigation.
Jul. 27, 2022 /
![House Republican Leaders Encourage State-Related Universities to Roll Back Announced Tuition Increase]()
HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus Leaders Wednesday sent a letter to the heads of the University of Pittsburgh, Penn State University, Temple University and Lincoln University encouraging each institution to roll back announced plans to increase tuition and fees for the upcoming academic year.
Jul. 11, 2022 /
![White, Kail Praise Appointments to House Select Committee on Law and Order]()
HARRISBURG—Reps. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) and Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) today praised the formation of the House Select Committee on Restoring Law and Order, an investigative select committee that will recommend remedies—including possible impeachment and potential policy changes due to local officials refusing to enforce state law in Philadelphia.
Jul. 08, 2022 /
![House Members Offer Statement on Wolf’s Veto of Fairness in Women’s Sports Act]()
HARRISBURG – Reps. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland), Martina White (R-Philadelphia), Valerie Gaydos (R-Allegheny), Stephanie Borowicz (R-Clinton/Centre) and Dawn Keefer (R-York) issued the following statement following Gov. Tom Wolf’s veto of House Bill 972, the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act:
Jun. 30, 2022 /
![White Legislation to Extend PICA Oversight Passes Senate, Sent to the Governor]()
HARRISBURG— Legislation sponsored by Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) and Rep. Jared Solomon (D-Philadelphia) to extend the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (PICA), the independent entity that provides oversight to the City of Philadelphia’s finances, has passed the Senate and moves to Gov. Tom Wolf for his signature.
Jun. 22, 2022 /
HARRISBURG—In an emotional press conference at the Capitol, victims of Philadelphia’s rising murder and crime rates gathered to share their stories with legislators who are assembling Articles of Impeachment against Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner.
Jun. 20, 2022 /
![Crime Victims to Discuss Impact of DA Larry Krasner’s Failure to Fully Prosecute Criminals]()
WHAT: As part of the House impeachment investigation, families and business owners impacted by crime in Philadelphia will discuss how District Attorney Larry Krasner’s failure to prosecute gun crime has impacted their lives.
Jun. 13, 2022 /
![White Backs Impeachment of Larry Krasner]()
HARRISBURG—Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) released the following statement on the investigation into the Articles of Impeachment on District Attorney Larry Krasner: