WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that preliminary findings of a United States Department of Commerce (DOC) investigation revealed that four leading Chinese solar-cell manufacturers circumvented U.S. tariffs by routing some of their operations through Southeast Asia. "These preliminary results show that China will do anything to undermine American manufacturing. We must crack down on unfair trade pra  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- 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 a grant totaling $224,905 to Case Western Reserve University to help develop new ways to measure fluid movement. "Scientific research is critical for creating jobs and improving our economy. We unleash more American innovation when we nurture all Ohio talent," Brown said. "This award will help Case Western Reserv  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2022: Representative Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following statement on the U.S. Department of Commerce's preliminary determination that companies in three Southeast Asian countries are undercutting the American solar industry by illegally circumventing trade protection orders. Today, after a months-long investigation, the U.S. Department of Commerce (Commerce) announced it had preliminarily det  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2022: In a new op-ed for The Hill, U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH) and Chris Coons (D-DE) highlighted the need for the Congress to pass a bipartisan trade package focused on removing barriers to trade and strengthening trade enforcement, which would strengthen American competitiveness and help American workers, especially as China expands its trading relationships in the Indo-Pacific. The senators urge  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2022: Representative Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) led H.R. 8876, the Jackie Walorski Maternal and Child Home Visiting Reauthorization Act of 2022, a bipartisan bill to reauthorize the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) program for five years, to passage on the House Floor. This bill, which passed the House with a 390-26 vote, increases funding for services that aid new parents and th  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following newsletter on Dec. 2, 2022: No parent should have to drive for hours, checking pharmacy after pharmacy, to find a basic but crucial medicine for a sick child. And no child should have to wait, trying to battle a simple infection that turns into something much worse, because they couldn't get the medicine they need. But it's happening in Ohio and across the country right now. We're at the beginning of cold and flu season a  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Michigan, issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2022: U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and Rob Portman (R-OH) today introduced the Great Lakes Authority Act of 2022. The bill would create the Great Lakes Authority, a federal-state partnership to encourage economic growth and community development in the Great Lakes region. The Great Lakes Authority would serve Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Wisconsin, and parts of Illinois. "We need to make su  more