Photos from Harrisburg and around the district

Rep. Bob Merski welcomes NCAA Division II National Champions Mercyhurst University's Women’s Rowing Team to the state Capitol.

Rep. Bob Merski welcomes NCAA Division II National Champions Mercyhurst University's Women’s Rowing Team to the state Capitol.



Rep. Bob Merski is joined by his colleagues on the House Urban Affairs Committee for a hearing in Brackenridge to discuss the problem of urban blight.

Rep. Bob Merski is joined by his colleagues on the House Urban Affairs Committee for a hearing in Brackenridge to discuss the problem of urban blight.



Rep. Bob Merski joins his colleagues at an informational meeting on the Fish and Boat Commission's Annual Report.

Rep. Bob Merski joins his colleagues at an informational meeting on the Fish and Boat Commission's Annual Report.



Reps. Brandon Markosek and Bob Merski wear masks to save lives and help stop the spread of COVID-19.

Reps. Brandon Markosek and Bob Merski wear masks to save lives and help stop the spread of COVID-19.



Rep. Bob Merski discusses action in the House Chamber with his colleagues.

Rep. Bob Merski discusses action in the House Chamber with his colleagues.



Rep. Bob Merski joins advocates and colleagues at a rally at the state Capitol to support legislation that would give judges discretion as to whether a Protection From Abuse defendant should wear an electronic monitoring device if the defendant poses a threat of violating the order.

Rep. Bob Merski joins advocates and colleagues at a rally at the state Capitol to support legislation that would give judges discretion as to whether a Protection From Abuse defendant should wear an electronic monitoring device if the defendant poses a threat of violating the order.



National Logistics Day resolution. Rep. Merski with representatives of Logistics Plus, an Erie based logistics provider.

National Logistics Day resolution. Rep. Merski with representatives of Logistics Plus, an Erie based logistics provider.



Rep. Bob Merski attends a press event where Governor Tom Wolf outlined his Restore Pennsylvania plan.

Rep. Bob Merski attends a press event where Governor Tom Wolf outlined his Restore Pennsylvania plan.



Rep. Bob Merski attends a press event to show support a bipartisan package of legislation that would enhance the quality of career and technical education programs throughout Pennsylvania.

Rep. Bob Merski attends a press event to show support a bipartisan package of legislation that would enhance the quality of career and technical education programs throughout Pennsylvania.



State Rep. Bob Merski, a former educator for many years, attended the “Start Strong PA” rally in Harrisburg on Thursday, Jan. 31, on the importance of high quality child care to give children the developmental head start they need to succeed.

State Rep. Bob Merski, a former educator for many years, attended the “Start Strong PA” rally in Harrisburg on Thursday, Jan. 31, on the importance of high quality child care to give children the developmental head start they need to succeed.



Rep. Merski and his wife, Emily, attend Gov. Tom Wolf's 2019 inauguration at the state Capitol.

Rep. Merski and his wife, Emily, attend Gov. Tom Wolf's 2019 inauguration at the state Capitol.



State Rep. Robert Merski, D-Erie, was sworn in on Tuesday, Jan. 1 at the Capitol.

State Rep. Robert Merski, D-Erie, was sworn in on Tuesday, Jan. 1 at the Capitol.



State Rep. Robert Merski, D-Erie, was sworn in on Tuesday, Jan. 1 at the Capitol.

State Rep. Robert Merski, D-Erie, was sworn in on Tuesday, Jan. 1 at the Capitol.