| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Saturday July 22, 2023 ( 6 items ) |
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Merkley, Wyden Join Colleagues in Urging Good Faith Negotiations Between Teamsters, UPS
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release and letter:
Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden joined Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) to encourage International Brotherhood of Teamsters General President Sean O'Brien and United Parcel Service (UPS) Chief Executive Officer Carol Tome to work in good faith to reach a contract that provides all UPS workers fair wages, safe working conditions, affordable health care, and dign
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Merkley, Wyden Join Colleagues in Urging Good Faith Negotiations Between Teamsters, UPS
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release and letter:
Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden joined Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) to encourage International Brotherhood of Teamsters General President Sean O'Brien and United Parcel Service (UPS) Chief Executive Officer Carol Tome to work in good faith to reach a contract that provides all UPS workers fair wages, safe working conditions, affordable health care, and d
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Rep. Sykes Applauds House Passage Of Bipartisan FAA Reauthorization Bill
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 20, 2023:
Today, U.S. Representative Emilia Strong Sykes (OH-13) applauded the House passage of H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act, bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and aviation safety and infrastructure programs for the next five years.
"Ohio has a proud legacy as the 'Birthplace of Aviation,' and H.R. 3935
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Rep. Sykes Joins House Democrats' Push To Advance Resolution Affirming Ratification Of The Equal Rights Amendment
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
U.S. Representative Emilia Strong Sykes (OH-13) announced she has joined a legislative effort by House Democrats to force a vote on H.J. Res. 25, which removes the arbitrary deadline for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) and recognizes the amendment as a valid part of the Constitution, with the 38-state threshold needed for ratification of the ERA having been met.
"As Vice Chair of the Bi
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Rep. Sykes, Labor Caucus Send Bipartisan Letter Affirming Support For Collective Bargaining Rights In UPS-Teamsters Negotiations
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release and a letter:
U.S. Representative Emilia Strong Sykes (OH-13) joined a bipartisan group of more than 170 Members of Congress supporting their constituents' right to collectively bargain with their employer.
"The Teamsters-UPS contract is the largest private collective bargaining agreement in North America, and given the recent increase in attacks on employees' collective bargaining rights, it is critical
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Statement From Congressman Max Miller on the DCA Perimeter Rule in FAA Reauthorization
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, issued the following statement on July 20, 2023:
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Congressman Max Miller (OH-07) today released the following statement on the Owens Amendment #356 to H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act.
"I will vote against the Owens Amendment that would increase daily flight slots at Washington Reagan National Airport, the busiest runway in our nation.
As someone who frequently travels from Washington back to ou
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