Political Quotes

“This December, over 50 students at Benjamin Rush Elementary School in Bucks County were recognized for their completion of the Drug Abuse Resistance Education Program. This training--more commonly known as D.A.R.E.--teaches young students basic skills for responsible decisionmaking. I thank the officers of the Bensalem Township Police Department for their work with Benjamin Rush Elementary School and for their commitment to educating young citizens in our district. {time} 0930 In the face of a growing opioid crisis, it is vital that students learn about the consequences of drug abuse. Mr. Speaker, as an EMT and vice chair of the Bipartisan Heroin Task Force, I applaud the efforts of educational programs like these and all those who seek to learn from them. Educating the young people in our communities about the potential dangers of drug abuse is absolutely crucial, and it is my hope that they will use the tools they have learned to lead safer and healthier lives and to become leaders in the lower Bucks County community. Creation of a New Gold Star Families Memorial Monument”