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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Tuesday June 13, 2023 ( 8 items )  

Bill Johnson Introduces Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Bill Johnson, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Bill Johnson released the following statement after introducing H.R. 4006, the Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act, to govern private land use restrictions on amateur radio. Johnson was joined in introducing the legislation by Rep. Joe Courtney of Connecticut: Antennas are essential for all wireless communication, whether TV broadcasts, wireless internet, Wi-Fi, or amateur radio. Existi  more

Brown Returns to East Palestine to Discuss Recovery With Local Manufacturers
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio, June 13 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on June 12, 2023: Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) visited RBS Manufacturing in East Palestine to hear directly from local manufacturers about their ongoing concerns as they deal with the aftermath of the Norfolk Southern train derailment. "This is the kind of community that's so often forgotten or exploited by corporate America. I'm here for the long haul. We're still going to be here as lon  more

Congressman Max Miller Joins Others Introducing Bill to Ban Chinese Drones
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: Congressmen Max Miller (OH-07), Dave Joyce (OH-14), Jake Auchincloss (MA-04), and Lance Gooden (TX-05) recently introduced the Securing Our Airspace from Reconnaissance (SOAR) Act to prevent the federal, state, and local governments from using taxpayer dollars to purchase drones manufactured in hostile nations like Communist China. "The Chinese Communist Party does not deserve to be rewarded with U.S. Taxpayer D  more

Congresswoman Beatty Announces New Communications Director and Senior Advisor
WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSper) -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following statement on June 12, 2023: * * * Today, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) issued the following statement announcing new key staff in her office: "I'm proud and excited to welcome Jalina Porter to my team as Communications Director and Senior Advisor," said Rep. Beatty. "Jalina brings a wealth and breadth of experience and expertise from her time serving as a senior official in the Biden-Harris Administration, as  more

House Judiciary Committee Members Jordan, Massie Expand Investigation Into Banks Voluntarily Sharing Customers' Private Financial Data With FBI
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release and letters: House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Chairman Thomas Massie (R-KY) sent letters to Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase & Company, PNC Financial Services, Truist, U.S. Bankcorp, and Wells Fargo about banks voluntarily providing the federal government with customers' private fi  more

Joyce, Auchincloss Introduce Bill to Ban Chinese Drones
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Dave Joyce, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on June 12, 2023: U.S. Congressmen Dave Joyce (OH-14) and Jake Auchincloss (MA-04) recently introduced the Securing Our Airspace from Reconnaissance (SOAR) Act to prevent the federal, state, and local governments from using taxpayer dollars to purchase drones manufactured in hostile nations like Communist China. "Drones made by companies owned by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) are effectively China's modern-da  more

Kaptur Announces $21 Million Agriculture Loan to Expand and Improve Rural Broadband Capabilities In Sandusky and Ottawa County
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on June 12, 2023: Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) announced a $21,341,792 Million ReConnect loan award to benefit Ottawa and Sandusky Counties through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). This ReConnect loan is part of $714 Million in loans announced today administered by USDA across 19 states as part of their ReConnect Program. Connecting all communities across the United States to high  more

Rep. Davidson Introduces 'SEC Stabilization Act' to Remove Chair Gary Gensler
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on June 12, 2023: Rep. Warren Davidson (R-OH) today introduced the SEC Stabilization Act alongside House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN), fulfilling the promise to restructure the Securities and Exchange Commission and remove Gary Gensler as Chair of the SEC. This legislation takes corrective action to remove Chairman Gensler following his long series of abuses that have been permitted under the current SEC st  more