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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Thursday April 04, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Brown Calls on President to Examine Ties Between Nippon and China
WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) called on President Biden to examine the relationship between Nippon Steel and the Chinese steel industry as the company seeks to buy U.S. Steel. In a letter to the President, Brown highlights a new report that details the longstanding relationship between Nippon Steel and the Chinese steel industry and the dangers it could pose to American national and economic securit  more

Brown Discusses Expanding VA Care for Veterans Exposed to Toxins
WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: OAK HARBOR, OH - Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) hosted a roundtable at American Legion Post 114 in Oak Harbor to discuss new health care and disability benefits for veterans who have been harmed by toxic exposure while serving in the military. Veterans are now eligible for this expanded care due to Brown's bipartisan Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive To  more

Brown Staff, Miami County Veterans Discuss Expanded Health Care for Veterans Exposed to Toxins
WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: TROY, OH - Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown's (D-OH) staff hosted a roundtable at the Miami Valley Veterans Museum to discuss health and disability care for veterans who have been harmed by toxic exposure while serving in the military. Veterans are now eligible for expanded care due to Brown's bipartisan Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act of 202  more

House Committee Chairs Jordan, Comer, Smith Demand Accountability for Retaliation Against Hunter Biden Whistleblowers
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on April 2, 2024: Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY), and Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) sent letters to Department of Justice (DOJ) Attorney General Merrick Garland, Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Daniel Werfel. and Special Counsel David Weiss d  more

House Judiciary Committee Members Jordan, McClintock Demand Answers on Immigration Court Filings, Dismissals
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on April 3, 2024: Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Chairman Tom McClintock (R-CA) sent letters to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) Acting Director Mary Cheng demanding information on DHS's failure  more

Rep. Sykes Statement On New Federal Railroad Administration Two-Person Train Crew Requirements
WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: AKRON, OH -- Today, U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) issued a statement on the Federal Railroad Administration's (FRA) final rule requiring a minimum of two-person crews for all Class I freight and passenger trains: "I'm encouraged to see the final rule requiring two-person crews on the trains that move their way through our communities. This rule will protect our communities and prioritize the   more