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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Tuesday November 22, 2022 ( 4 items )  

House Judiciary Committee Republicans Reveal First Potential Witnesses for 118th Congress
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, ranking Republican member of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: House Judiciary Committee Republicans sent letters to White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain, DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Attorney General Merrick Garland, FBI Director Christopher Wray, and Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona naming potential witnesses to take part in transcribed interviews and hearings early in the 118th Congress. Committee Repu  more

Reps. Wenstrup And Davis Lead Bill To Expand Housing Opportunities For Homeless Students, Veterans And Foster Youth
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: Rep. Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) and Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL) introduced the Housing for Homeless Students Act of 2022 to help homeless students, veterans, and foster youth access affordable housing while pursuing an education. The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) helps increase availability of affordable housing by reducing the tax liability for developers that build or rehabilitate affordable rental housing un  more

Sen. Brown, Colleagues Call on Bank Regulators to Review SoFi Crypto Activities
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release and letter: Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chair of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, and Committee members Sens. Jack Reed (D-RI), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Tina Smith (D-MN) sent letters urging Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr, FDIC Acting Chair Marty Gruenberg, and Acting Comptroller Michael   more

Van Hollen, Brown, Colleagues Call On Bank Regulators To Review Sofi's Crypto Activities
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release and letters on Nov. 21, 2022: U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Jack Reed (D-R.I.), and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) sent letters urging Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr, FDIC Acting Chair Marty Gruenberg, and Acting Comptroller Michael Hsu to review SoFi's crypto trading activities. The lawmakers highlighted the risk to consumers when banks trade volatile cry  more