The Rick Smith Show for 2-15-2017

Aaron Scherb, Director of Legislative Affairs at Common Cause joins Rick to talk about the resignation of National Security Advisor Michael Flynn and call for a Bipartisan Select Committee to investigate Russian involvement in US elections, Trump administration ties to Russia, and to find out what was known and when it was known.

Andrea Tsurumi, Small business owner in Pennsylvania joins Rick to share her story about how the Affordable Care Act or ObamaCare helped her as she was starting her business and explains why now is not the time to repeal the law without a suitable replacement to ensure people like her are not left out and vulnerable.

Marc Stier, ‎Director at the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center joins Rick to catch up on the latest budget talk from Harrisburg and examine some of the tax items in the bill, like the severance tax and closing corporate tax loopholes, and why these proposals are so important for Pennsylvania taxpayers.