WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, ranking Republican member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: Ranking Member Jim Jordan (R-OH) joined Jesse Watters Primetime on Fox News Channel yesterday to discuss his demand for information regarding the arrest of seven individuals affiliated with the television program The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, who gained access to the Longworth House Office Building after hours on June 16, 2022 and roamed the comple  more

WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Rep. Dave Joyce, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on June 21, 2022: Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) announced that the legislation to fund the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for Fiscal Year 2023 includes critical language he secured to protect the rights of Tribes that have authorized the use, distribution, possession, or cultivation of cannabis. "Enforcing Federal cannabis laws on Tribal land, especially in cases where the Tribe an  more

WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Rep. Tim Ryan, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Congressman Tim Ryan (OH-13) introduced the Commercial Vehicle Fleet Retreaded Tire Utilization Reinvestment and Recovery Act of 2022, legislation that would support good paying jobs in Ohio, bolster our domestic supply chain, and promote economic growth by providing a tax deduction to consumers who purchase retreaded tires. Retreading is a remanufacturing process that replaces the tread on worn tires to help exten  more

WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), joined a bipartisan group of colleagues in voicing support for the Three Seas Initiative through the U.S. Development Finance Corporation at the Three Seas Summit in Riga, Latvia. Joining Grassley are Sens. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Rob Portman (R-Ohio). The Three Seas Initiative aims to improve c  more

WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, issued the following news release and letter: U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Dick Durbin (D-IL), and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, urging him to send more advanced artillery rocket systems and ammunition to Ukraine, as the systems are vital in Ukraine's defense against Russia's brutal invasion. The senators commended the decision by the Biden administration earlier this mon  more

WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, issued the following news release and letter: U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) led a group of fellow GOP senators in sending a letter to President Biden, expressing their concern over the president's decision to impose a two-year tariff moratorium on imported solar panels - which the senators argue increases our dependence on China, rewards unfair trade practices, harms U.S. workers, and represents an executive branch overreach. The president's de  more

WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Chris Coons (D-DE), and Chris Murphy (D-CT) issued the following bipartisan statement in response to the announcement of U.S. support for the Three Seas Initiative through the U.S. Development Finance Corporation at the Three Seas Summit in Riga, Latvia. The Three Seas Initiative aims to improve connectivity among twelve European co  more