WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following statement after convening a meeting at her Maritime Building office with the owner of the Greenbelt Place Apartments, residents of the complex, and local officials. On September 28, Rep. Kaptur sent a letter to Rene Campos, managing partner of Eureka Holdings, requesting he visit Toledo to discuss the conditions in which residents are living. On October  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following statement on Oct. 12, 2021: * * * Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following statement after the House voted to raise the nation's debt ceiling and avoid a catastrophic default. Today's passage of the debt ceiling increase does not authorize additional spending. Instead, it ensures that the U.S. Department of the Treasury can pay for spending that was already authorized - 97 percent of which was incurred prio  more

DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 13 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Oct. 12, 2021: Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) made the following statement following his keynote address at the Dayton Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Breakfast: "After multiple events in 2019 threatened our community's infrastructure, I created the Dayton Water User Committee to review the water quality in our region," said Turner. "They confirmed that our water is safe to drink. Daytonians dese  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on Oct. 12, 2021: U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today joined local arts leaders at the Allen County Veterans Memorial Civic and Convention Center to show how Shuttered Venue Operator Grants (SVOG) have helped local cultural and entertainment small businesses survive the pandemic and reopen. With the help of SVOG funding, the symphony will begin in-person performances again this Saturday. Sen. Brown was a cosp  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- Sen. Jim Risch, R-Idaho, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 12, 2021: U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, recently led 29 colleagues in introducing the Afghanistan Counterterrorism, Oversight, and Accountability Act, legislation to address the outstanding issues related to the administration's rushed and disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan. Joining   more