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thereisnodevil666 t1_jcbw8z7 wrote

Yup. Totally. Pennsylvania Republicans definitely want to protect kids and punish rapists, who are almost always family members or clergy.

https://www.penncapital-star.com/government-politics/pa-house-returns-to-pass-sexual-abuse-survivors-bills-gop-objects-to-special-session-rules/

Democrats advanced a second bill to make a law giving survivors two years to sue their attackers and the institutions that enabled them. But the two Republican members of the five-member House Committee to Provide Justice to Otherwise Barred Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse voted against the measure.

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