House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) and Rep. Joe Hogan (R-Bucks) are set to lead a hearing titled “Safeguarding our Community from Fraud” aimed at enhancing community protection against fraudulent activities, particularly elder exploitation. The event, scheduled for Friday, March 8, at 9 a.m. at the Neshaminy Activity Center in Feasterville, PA, will bring together key stakeholders to identify vulnerabilities, share preventive measures, and promote a unified approach in combating fraud.
Among the prominent figures expected to participate as testifiers are Fred Harran, Bucks County sheriff; Jennifer Schorn, Bucks County district attorney; Nicolette Brown, director of customer care at PECO; Jeane Vidoni, CEO of Penn Community Bank; and Rick Cimakasky, director of fraud and security management at Penn Community Bank.
The hearing, if no technical difficulties arise, will be livestreamed online at PAGOPPolicy.com for broader accessibility to the public. Media inquiries can be directed to Nancy Nilson at 717-260-6238 or nnilson@pahousegop.com.
This initiative underscores the commitment of these lawmakers and experts to proactively address the growing concern of fraud within the community, with a specific focus on protecting vulnerable populations like the elderly.
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