| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Friday March 22, 2024 ( 6 items ) |
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Balderson Introduces Bill To Rename Philo Post Office in Honor of Samuel J. Mitchell Jr.
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Rep. Troy Balderson, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on March 21, 2024:
Congressman Troy Balderson (OH-12) introduced a bill on Thursday to dedicate and rename the post office in Philo, Ohio, as the "Samuel J. Mitchell Jr. Post Office" in honor of Sam Mitchell, who served as Philo's postmaster for 52 years. His service began in 1967 after being appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Sam was born on August 10, 1936, in Duncan Falls, Ohio, and graduated from
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Rep. Steube Legislation to Prohibit Men From Competing in USA Women Olympic Sports Advances Out of Committee
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Rep. W. Greg Steube, R-Florida, issued the following news release on March 21, 2024:
U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) today announced the House Judiciary Committee, led by Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), advanced his legislation, H.R. 7187 The Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act. The bill passed out of committee by a vote of 16-15.
The legislation adjusts eligibility requirements for amateur sports governing organizations to prohibit any governin
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Rep. Sykes Celebrates $8.5 Billion Dollar CHIPS Grant For Intel
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
Today, U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) celebrated the news that the U.S. Department of Commerce is set to award $8.5 billion in funding from the CHIPS and Science Act to Intel to strengthen the U.S. supply chain and reestablish American leadership in semiconductor manufacturing. This includes billions coming back to Ohio where Intel is investing more than $28 billion to build two new chip fact
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Rep. Sykes, New Democrat Coalition Affordable Housing Task Force Unveil Comprehensive Action Plan to Build More Homes and Lower Costs
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
Today, the New Democrat Coalition Affordable Housing Task Force, led by Chair Norma J. Torres (CA-35) and Vice Chairs Emilia Sykes (OH-13), Greg Landsman (OH-01), and Wiley Nickel (NC-13) unveiled their comprehensive Housing Action Plan, which outlines past actions by New Dems and the Biden-Harris Administration on affordable housing and charts a path for further action by Congress and the Administrati
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Reps. Sykes, McClellan Introduce Bill To Improve Access To Healthy Foods, Eliminate Food Deserts
WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
Today, U.S. Representatives Emilia Sykes (OH-13) and Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) introduced the Healthy Food Access for All Americans Act (HFAAA). This legislation would provide incentives to food providers to expand access to healthy foods in underserved communities and reduce the number of food deserts nationwide.
"No American should be denied access to healthy, nutritious foods simply because of the
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Senate Banking Committee Chair Brown, Colleagues Urge CFPB to Remove Medical Debt From Credit Reports, Ease Burden on Consumers
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on March 21, 2024:
Today, U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chair of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Jack Reed (D-RI), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Tina Smith (D-MN), Raphael Warnock (D-GA), John Fetterman (D-PA), Laphonza Butler (D-CA), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Chris Murphy (D-CT), and Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM) are urging t
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