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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Thursday February 15, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Rep. Sykes Announces $5 Million To Design Summit County High Level Bridge Replacement
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) today announced the Summit County Engineer's Office has received $5 million from the Local Major Bridge Program to help design a replacement for the N. Main Street Bridge over the Cuyahoga River, also known as the High Level Bridge. "The High Level Bridge is a key infrastructure asset in Ohio's 13th Congressional District, connecting Cuyahoga Falls and Akron, the  more

SENATORS VANCE & BROWN CALL ON BIDEN ADMINISTRATION TO ESTABLISH VOLUNTARY DISEASE REGISTRY FOR EAST PALESTINE RESIDENTS
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: "The residents of East Palestine deserve to know how this disaster has impacted their long-term health." WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senators JD Vance (R-OH) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) sent a letter to the Biden administration to call on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to utilize its full authorities to monitor, and ensure affordable treatment for, the potential long-term health impacts of the  more

Statement: Brown Stands with Ukraine as Senate Passes National Security Package
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) released the below statement following the Senate's passage of the national security package which includes aid for Ukraine: "Today, we recommitted to our national security and defense of democracy by supporting Ukraine as it continues to battle for sovereignty against Putin's brutal war. We know that if the United States abandons Ukraine, Putin will win. Our support for Ukra  more

U.S. Congressman Max Miller Questions Secretary Vilsack About Issues Important to Ohio Agriculture
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 -- Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2024: U.S. Congressman Max Miller (OH-07) today questioned the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, at a hearing of the House Committee on Agriculture. Miller pressed Vilsack on key priorities for Ohio's agriculture industry that are needed to strengthen rural economies in Northeast Ohio and foster American agriculture production. Given that agriculture is one of Ohio's largest industries and   more

U.S. Rep. Max Miller Issues Statement on Regarding His Vote to Impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 -- Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, issued the following statement on Feb. 14, 2024: * * * Congressman Max Miller (OH-07) released the following statement after the House of Representatives voted 214 - 213 to impeach Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas: "Today, I cast my vote to impeach Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on two articles of impeachment. The decision to impeach Secretary Mayorkas follows a thorough, year-long investigation, conducted in five phases, into th  more