CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 18 -- Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Congressman Greg Landsman (OH-01) marks his 100th day in the U.S. House of Representatives as he serves as a new kind of national leader. "From day one, my commitment has been to serving as new kind of national leader - one who is bipartisan, reliable, transparent, and accountable," said Congressman Landsman. "For years, Southwest Ohio didn't have a Congressional leader focused on making life better f  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Joyce Beatty (OH-03), alongside Representative Brittany Pettersen (CO-07), introduced legislation to establish a National Center to prevent the import of illicit synthetic drugs, like fentanyl and its precursors, into the United States. The Stop the Import of Fentanyl Act would create this center under the Drug Enforcement Administration and instruct the Director to investigate how syntheti  more

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio, April 18 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on April 17, 2023: U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) visited East Palestine to meet with residents to discuss their ongoing concerns, as they deal with the aftermath of the Norfolk Southern train derailment. "It shouldn't take a crisis like this for elected officials to put partisanship aside and work together for the people we serve, and not for corporations like Norfolk Southern," said Brown. "Thi  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on April 17, 2023: Over the past two weeks, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) visited communities across the state to hear from Ohioans about challenges they face from rail tracks in their towns, and discuss his bipartisan Railway Safety Act of 2023 that would hold rail companies accountable and prevent derailments. He also heard from local veterans and discussed how the PACT Act will expand benefits and care.  more

AKRON, Ohio, April 18 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following statement on April 17, 2023: * * * U.S. Representative Emilia Strong Sykes (OH-13) issued the following statement on the grand jury decision not to pursue charges against the eight Akron police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Jayland Walker: "We've seen it too many times. A routine traffic stop ends in death, and a family and community mourn the loss of a son. A brother. A friend. A neighbor. As this co  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and U.S. Congresswoman Young Kim (CA-40) announced the relaunch of the Congressional Financial Literacy and Wealth Creation Caucus for the 118th Congress. The Congresswomen will serve as co-chairs of the Caucus, which is a bipartisan group of legislators committed to empowering Americans with the tools needed to build wealth and achieve financial stability. "It is criti  more