WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on April 27, 2022: At a press conference earlier today, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) led his fellow Senate Republicans in discussing the Biden administration's actions and policies that have caused a crisis at our southern border. Earlier this month, the administration announced its intent to lift Title 42 at the end of May. Title 42 is public health order put in place to allow border authorities to turn unla  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5), who is the Republican Leader on the Communications and Technology (C&T) Subcommittee at the Energy and Commerce Committee, introduced the Robocall Trace Back Enhancement Act with C&T Chairman Mike Doyle (D-PA18), Congressman John Curtis (R-UT3), and Congressman Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ1). Their bill would strengthen privately led efforts to trace back the origins of irritating and  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following statement: * * * Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) issued the following statement after attending the funeral for former U.S. State Department Secretary Madeleine Albright. "Today I said goodbye to an icon and a friend, Madeleine Albright. "Aside from being a trailblazer in foreign policy and defender of democracy, she was a caring and genuine leader. "Her service to our country will never be forgotten."  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: In advance of Arbor Day on Friday, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) hosted a news conference call to discuss his legislative efforts to plant more trees, with a focus on underserved neighborhoods, and fight the racial disparities in the urban tree canopy. "Trees are vital to our communities. Having more trees in your neighborhood improves air quality, supports mental and physical health, lowers energy costs  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on April 27, 2022: U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today led his colleagues on the Senate Floor in confirming Marisa Darden to be the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio. Her nomination is historic, as she would be the first African American woman to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio. The Northern District serves over 6 million Ohioans in the 40 most northern counties in Oh  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Thomas Carper, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee and senior member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC), and Rob Portman (R-Ohio), Ranking Member of HSGAC, applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for passing their bipartisan Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act which requires the U.S  more