WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Rep. Troy Balderson, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Troy Balderson delivered remarks on the House Floor today in support of H.R. 4622 to dedicate and rename the Roseville Post Office in Muskingum County in honor of Korean War hero, the late Army Sergeant First Class Ronald Rosser. Introduced by Representative Balderson, the legislation would designate the U.S Postal Service facility at 226 North Main Street in Roseville, Ohio as the "Ronal  more

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 13, 2022: Yesterday, U.S. Congresswoman and Congressional Black Caucus Chair Joyce Beatty (OH-03) was honored by Bethune-Cookman University with the Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Legacy Award, the highest honor awarded by the university. This came on the eve of the official unveiling of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune's statue in the U.S. Capitol. "Dr. McLeod Bethune paved the way for Black women across this nation a  more

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) is urging President Biden to continue the United States' strong support of the Abraham Accords as he embarks on his trip to Israel. * * * Dear President Biden, In advance of your planned visit to Israel, the West Bank, and Saudi Arabia, I urge your administration to expand on the successes of the Abraham Accords, which will lead to great stability in the Middle East. On Sep  more

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded three grants totaling $1,345,654 to two universities in Southwest Ohio to fund critical scientific research projects and to increase participation in STEM fields. "Research in science and our environment is critical to create jobs and improve our economy. We unleash more American innovation when everyone is able  more

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded five grants totaling $1,020,754 to The Ohio State University to fund critical scientific research projects and to increase participation in STEM fields. "Research in science and technology is critical to create jobs and improve our economy. We unleash more American innovation when everyone is able to participate  more

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 13, 2022: U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded seven grants totaling $6,691,289 to five universities in Northeast Ohio to fund critical scientific research projects and to increase participation in STEM fields. "Research in science and technology is critical to create jobs and improve our economy. We unleash more American innovation when eve  more

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) held a news conference call to discuss his bipartisan legislation, the Police and Fire Health Care Protection Act of 2022 which would help first responders afford health insurance in retirement. "Ohio firefighters and other first responders wear their bodies out protecting our families and communities. They shouldn't have to worry about being penalized for withdrawing from re  more

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: On the Senate Floor, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, called on his colleagues to support the nomination of Mr. Michael Barr to be a Member and the Vice Chair for Supervision of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. After Barr is confirmed, the Fed  more

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chair of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, joined Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA), Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR), and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), in a letter to Chairman Jerome Powell of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve urging stronger investment and trading  more

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Bob Casey (D-PA), Joe Manchin (D-WV), Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Mark Warner (D-VA) introduced the Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act. The legislation helps miners who have suffered from 'black lung' disease and their survivors access the workers compensation they are entitled to receive under the Black Lung Benefits Program. The legislation helps miners and their survivors acces  more

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Jim Risch (R-ID), Ranking Member of the Foreign Relations Committee, introduced the Solving the Border Crisis Act. This bill will secure the southern border by resuming construction of the border wall, strengthe  more

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator and Ranking Member of the Foreign Relations Committee Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Rob Portman (R-Ohio) introduced the Solving the Border Crisis Act. This bill will secure the southern border by resuming construction of the border wall, strengthening management and enforcement capacities, and upholding the rule of law. "The Biden   more

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 13, 2022: Following testimony by U.S Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) ruled in favor of American steel workers by recommending that President Biden extend anti-dumping and countervailing duties (AD/CVD) to ensure U.S. Steel, Cleveland-Cliffs, Nucor, and Steel Dynamics, and their workers, get sufficient relief from unfair trade practices of foreign competitors.   more