WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 7, 2022: U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) visited Buckeye Hills Career Center in Rio Grande, Ohio, where he met with Jamie Nash, Superintendent of Buckeyes Hills Career Center and Ryan Smith, President of the University of Rio Grande, received a tour of the facility, and had a chance to discuss his work in Congress to promote career and technical education in Ohio and around the country. Senator Portman hi  more

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 8, 2022: Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5) visited a local gas station in Northwest Ohio to highlight the ongoing energy crisis and the impact it is having on consumers. The event, organized by Americans for Prosperity (AFP), included a roll back in the price of gas to $2.38, the price when President Biden took office in January 2021. "Ohioans are struggling with high prices and deserve relief," said Latt  more

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, ranking Republican member of the House Permanent Select Intelligence Committee, issued the following statement: Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10), Lead Republican on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement on the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) latest report regarding a possible Chinese cyberattack on western companies. "It is correct for the FBI to raise concerns about the continued counterint  more

WASHINGTON, July 8 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, posted the following joint statement on July 7, 2022: * * * Representatives Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-09) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01) - Co-Chairs of the bipartisan Congressional Ukraine Caucus - released the following statement on Russia's nuclear threats. "At this very moment, the endurance of global peace and security is being jeopardized unlike any time in the modern era. Russia's mobilization risks not only the destruction of Ukraine and the k  more

BRUNSWICK, Ohio, July 9 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined business owners and leaders at the Brunswick City Council chambers to discuss the job-creating, Buy America protections Brown secured in the bipartisan infrastructure plan, and potential workforce and economic development opportunities for Ohio businesses in the future. "With the historic investments in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Plan and our Buy America protection  more

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, July 9 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) hosted a roundtable at Akron Children's Mahoning Valley Hospital, with health care professionals, a parent and a teen, to discuss the increasing number of mental health issues affecting young Ohioans. "Everyone knows the toll this pandemic is taking on the mental health of our children. The isolation, the fear, the disruption to kids' routines, and in too many cases, the d  more

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release and letter: U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.); Bob Menendez (D-N.J.); Jack Reed (D-R.I.); Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Chair of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee; Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.); Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.); and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) sent letters to seven of the nation's largest banks, demanding answers about widespread fraud on Zelle, their online peer-to-peer mon  more