WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the bipartisan infrastructure bill was signed into law by President Joseph R. Biden. Brown attended the signing ceremony at the White House. The final bill, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, passed with several key provisions Brown secured for Ohio communities. Brown fought for these provisions in the version that passed the Senate in August and passed  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2021: U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the bipartisan infrastructure bill was signed into law by President Joseph R. Biden. Brown attended the signing ceremony at the White House. The final bill, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, passed with several key provisions Brown secured for Ohio communities. Brow  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2021: The House of Representatives passed S. 894, the Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2021, which was introduced by Senators Mike Braun (R-IN) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH). Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5) introduced companion legislation, H.R. 2151, in the House earlier this year on March 23, 2021. The Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act would direct the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to create a pro  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Rep. Bill Johnson, R-Ohio, issued the following transcript of an interview with Dagen McDowell on Fox Business: Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) joined Dagen McDowell on Fox Business to discuss surging energy and gas prices as a result of Joe Biden's reckless energy policies like shutting down Enbridge's Line 5 pipeline that is critical to supplying Ohio and the Midwest with gasoline, jet fuel, and propane. During the interview, Johnson highlighted the fact that Joe   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2021: Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following statement after joining Congressional colleagues and Ohio leaders at the White House for President Joe Biden's signing of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. President Biden's signing of the bill comes after more than 97 percent of House Democrats voted for the bill, while 94 percent of House Republicans opposed - incl  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Rob Portman (R-OH), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Ed Markey (D-MA), Patty Murray (D-WA), and Bob Casey (D-PA) today announced that their bipartisan bill, the Bridge Investment Act, has been signed into law by President Biden. The Senators have been pushing for this legislation since 2018, and reintroduced the bill  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following newsletter: Last week's Veterans Day celebrations around Ohio are a reminder of our obligation to serve those who serve and protect our country. On the Veterans' Affairs Committee - the most bipartisan committee in the Senate - we work to ensure America's veterans are getting the care and benefits that befit their service to our nation, and to make sure VA works for veterans and their families. Servicemembers put their liv  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2021: U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), Angus King (I-ME), Co-Chair of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission, Maggie Hassan (D-NH), and Mitt Romney (R-UT) announced that President Biden signed the bipartisan Infrastruc  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2021: U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Rob Portman (R-OH) today announced that their bipartisan bill, the Build America, Buy America Act, has been signed into law by President Biden. The Senators have been pushing for this legislation since 2017 and reintroduced it earlier this year. They fought and successfully included this legislation in the bipartisan infrastructure bill that passed the Se  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2021: U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that President Biden signed the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act into law which includes their bipartisan legislation - the Build America, Buy Ameri  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2021: U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH) and Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member and Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, announced that their bipartisan legislation, the Make PPE in America Act, was signed into law by President Biden as a part of the bipartisan Infrastructure Invest  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2021: U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), and Joe Manchin (D-WV) announced President Biden has signed the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act into law which includes their bipartisan Federal Permitting Reform   more