COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 13 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following statement on April 12, 2023: * * * U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) reiterated her commitment to the safety and security of Central Ohioans amid right-wing attacks. "The safety and well-being of Central Ohioans have remained my top priority in Congress since I took office. "We must address the root causes of crime if we want to make our communities safer. I will continue to work tirelessly to address this issu  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on April 13, 2023: U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $1,600,000 grant to the University of Cincinnati to research how social changes affect an animal's health, reproductive success, and survival as well as group-level social predictability and resilience. "We unleash more American innovation when we nurture Ohio talent," Brown said. "This awar  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 14 -- Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Congressman Greg Landsman (OH-01) welcomed Mitch Landrieu, Senior Advisor to the President and White House Infrastructure Implementation Coordinator, to Southwest Ohio where they highlighted the impacts of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and federal funding opportunities available to Southwest Ohio. Congressman Landsman and Senior Advisor Mitch Landrieu visited Cincinnati as part   more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and 240 Members of Congress--led by Senators Schumer, Murray, Durbin, Sanders, and Blumenthal and Representatives Jeffries, Clark, Pallone, Nadler, Lee, and DeGette--submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in the case of Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA, in support of the Biden administration's appeal of federal district court  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Permanent Select Intelligence Committee, issued the following statement on April 13, 2023: * * * House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Mike Turner (OH-10) released the following statement on the arrest of the individual suspected of leaking classified documents: "Leaking classified information jeopardizes our national security, negatively impacts our relationship with our allies, and places the safe  more

TOLEDO, Ohio, April 14 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Representative Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) was joined by U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge in Toledo, Ohio as a part of the Biden-Harris Administration's Invest in America Tour - which highlights the Administration's progress in the fight to build our economy from the bottom up and middle out. As a part of their visit, Representative Kaptur and Secretary Fudge hosted a roundtable f  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Rep. Brad Wenstrup, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on April 13, 2023: Representative Brad Wenstrup, D.P.M. (R-OH) and Representative Raul Ruiz, M.D. (D-CA), together with Reps. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR), and Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), reintroduced the Safe Step Act, a bipartisan bill to make sure patients are able to safely and efficiently access the best treatment available to them by improving step therapy p  more

AKRON, Ohio, April 14 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: This week, U.S. Representative Emilia Strong Sykes (OH-13) hosted "Rail Week" in Ohio's 13th District to emphasize the need to pass the bipartisan Reducing Accidents in Locomotives (RAIL) Act to improve rail safety in our communities. Throughout the week, Rep. Sykes also highlighted the importance of investing in rail infrastructure to better connect residents and grow our local economies. "Rail Week   more

DAYTON, Ohio, April 14 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) held a press conference with City of Dayton Mayor Jeffrey Mims and City Planner Susan Vincent to announce $1.5 million for the East Dayton Rails-to-Trails Project. "I was able to secure $1.5 million in funding that is going to transform the abandoned railroad track into a bike path that connects the entire bike system throughout the region. I am excited to partner with Mayo  more