WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: The Democratic staff of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs released snapshots highlighting the consumer abuses of three of the nation's largest regional banks, U.S. Bancorp, PNC, and Truist. U.S. Bancorp, PNC, and Truist - along with Bank of America, Citi, JP Morgan Chase, and Wells Fargo - play an outsized rol  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The House Small Business Subcommittee on Underserved, Agricultural and Rural Business Development issued the following testimony by Ohio Machinery Co. President Ken Taylor, on behalf of the Associated Equipment Distributors, involving a hybrid hearing on Sept. 14, 2022, entitled "Right to Repair and What it Means for Entrepreneurs": * * * Chairman Golden, Ranking Member Tenney, and other distinguished members of this subcommittee, it is an honor to appear before you tod  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The House Small Business Subcommittee on Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development issued the following testimony by Jared Ebbing, community and economic development director for Mercer County, Ohio, involving a hybrid hearing on Sept. 15, 2022, entitled "Back to School, Back to Startups: Supporting Youth Apprenticeship, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development": * * * My name is Jared Ebbing and I am the Community & Economic Development Director for Me  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Rep. Shontel M. Brown (OH-11) issued the following statement after the passage of her first stand-alone bill, H.R. 7618, to designate Bedford Heights' own Kol Israel Foundation Holocaust Memorial as a national memorial in Ohio's 11th Congressional District. "I am pleased and humbled that the House has unanimously adopted H.R. 7618 to recognize the Kol Israel Foundation Holocaust Memorial, located in Bedford   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Rep. Dave Joyce, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) introduced the Higher Education Accountability Tax Act (HEAT) Act. The legislation aims to hold wealthy, elite universities accountable for the role they have played in the student debt crisis and seeks to stop tuition increases incentivized by the President's misguided student loan cancellation plan. Congresswoman Mayra Flores (TX-34) and Congressman Byron Donalds (FL-19) joined t  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 (TNSawa) -- Rep. Tim Ryan, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Congressman Tim Ryan (OH-13) has been awarded the 2022 Fueling Growth Award from Growth Energy, the leading biofuel trade association in the United States whose mission is to represent and support the ethanol industry to bolster domestic energy independence, economic advancement, and a safer and healthier environment for all Americans. The association presented the award to Congressman Ryan for his suppor  more