Senator Toomey Endorses Keith Rothfus for Congress
ALLENTOWN, PA -- Today, Senator Toomey proudly endorsed Republican congressional candidate Keith Rothfus for U.S. Congress in the 12th Congressional District."I am proud to endorse Keith Rothfus for the 12th Congressional District. Keith is the type of conservative leader we need in Washington to get our economy moving again and create the jobs we need so badly in PA. Working together we can roll back excessive spending, taxes, and regulatory burdens that are crippling our economy. I look forward to having him as an ally in Congress," said Senator Pat Toomey.
"I'm thrilled and humbled with Senator Toomey's endorsement. I look forward fighting for the same values and job-creating policies as Senator Toomey is in Washington," said Keith Rothfus.
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