WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Dave Joyce, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) announced that he has introduced the Lake Erie Water Quality Protection Act in the U.S. House of Representatives. This legislation would direct the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to prioritize the development of dredge material management plans (DMMPs) for Ohio's eight federal commercial navigation harbors along Lake Erie that adhere to the State's water quality laws. Joyce's  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on Sept. 16, 2022: * * * Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, issued the following statement regarding the reports released today following an executive order by President Biden directing Treasury and other agencies to study digital assets. "Today's reports highlight the risks  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on Sept. 16, 2022: U.S. Senate Air Force Caucus Co-chairs Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH), John Boozman (R-AR), Jon Tester (D-MT) and John Hoeven (R-ND) introduced a resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Air Force as an independent military branch. "Ohio has a proud legacy of leading the country in aviation, from the Wright Brothers and Eddie Rickenbacker, to the airmen now serving in Toledo, Day  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. John Hoeven, R-North Dakota, issued the following news release: Senator John Hoeven, along with his fellow U.S. Senate Air Force Caucus Co-chairs Senators John Boozman (R-Ark.), Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), this week introduced a Senate resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Air Force as an independent military branch. In addition to the resolution, Hoeven delivered remarks at the Air Force celebration held in the U.S. Capitol earli  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, applauded the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for releasing the Notice of Funding Opportunity for the new State and Local Cybersecurity Grant program. This new program was signed into law as a part of the  more