WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Warrensville Heights, OH - Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) hosted her second annual OH-11 Small Business Expo Saturday, June 1st Tri-C Corporate College - East. Approximately 450 people attended the expo, which featured representatives from federal, state, and local agencies, as well as non-profits, the private sector, and financial institutions. During the event, attendees had the opportunity to register   more

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: DAYTON, OHIO - Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10), Chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, hosted Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (LA-04) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. During their visit, Chairman Turner and Speaker Johnson received a classified national security briefing at the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC), after which they held a joint press conference. "  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, released the following statement from a hearing dated May 9, 2024, entitled "Consumer Protection: Examining Fees in Financial Services and Rental Housing": * * * Costs are far too high for Americans. And corporations are finding more and more ways to raise those costs, to boost their own profits. We've talked about how every time Americans go to the grocery store, they're pay  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, released the following statement from a hearing dated May 2, 2024, entitled "Higher Prices: How Shrinkflation and Technology Impact Consumers' Finances": * * * This hearing will come to order. Every time Ohioans go to the grocery store, they're paying for corporate stock buybacks and executive bonuses. Prices today are far too high, and families are having a harder time find  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, released the following statement from a hearing dated May 16, 2024, entitled "Oversight of U.S. Financial Regulators: Accountability and Financial Stability": * * * Today we'll hear testimony from three key financial regulators whose agencies are responsible for protecting our banking system and making sure it serves all Americans. This hearing comes one week after the releas  more