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Summary

Representative Joseph T. Hackett

Full Name: Joseph T. Hackett
Office: State House (PA) - District 161, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Maureen; 2 Children: Joseph, Shawn
Home City: Ridley, PA

Recent Key Votes

HB 1977 - Amending Insurance Coverage of Abortions
Legislation (Yea)

Dec. 12, 2011 - -Prohibits qualified health plans offered through the health insurance exchange from covering abortions (Sec. 2).-Defines health insurance exchange as an insurance system established ...

HB 574 - Amending the Health Care Facilities Act of 1979
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

May 11, 2011 - -Specifies that an abortion facility is included in the defintion of a health care facility (Sec 1). -Defines an "abortion facility" as "any public or ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: ...on Jobs and the Economy

Oct. 8, 2012 - There is no more pressing issue in Joe's mind than promoting good living-wage jobs for our community and across the state. Joe doesn't plan to ...

Issue Position: ...on Crime and Public Safety

Oct. 8, 2012 - As a veteran law enforcement officer, Joe's background as both a police officer and detective have earned him the respect of his colleagues in the ...

Issue Position: ...on Welfare Reform

Oct. 8, 2012 - In order to bring spending under control, one of Joe's top priorities is to root out fraud, waste and abuse of taxpayer dollars. With that ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($17,795.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Joseph Hackett refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
jhackett@pahousegop.com

District Website
http://www.rephackett.com/

Capitol Website
http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/house_bio.cfm?id=1210

General Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/RepHackett

General Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/RepHackett

Capitol
406 Irvis Office Building
PO Box 202161
Harrisburg, PA 17120-2161
Phone: 717-260-6168
Fax: 717-782-2891

District
1300 East MacDade Blvd, Office #1
Folsom, PA 19033
Phone: 610-461-5543
Fax: 610-461-5976

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