Pennsylvania Republicans Face Fading Power Struggles
In a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette analysis, Pennsylvania GOP leaders fret over a shrinking base and dwindling machine influence. The piece traces historical party control, registration shifts, and mounting Democratic strength in Philadelphia and surrounding counties, noting Schweiker and Shafer as pivotal figures amid a likely loss of House seats and uncertain Senate gains.
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