WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Warrensville Heights, OH - Early Sunday, 25 people were shot in a mass shooting in Akron, Ohio. Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) releases the following statement: "On this Sunday, my prayers are with those injured, their families, and everyone harmed and hurt by this horrendous event in Akron. Thank you to all the first responders and medical professionals for your work last night. "The pain of gun vio  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on June 3, 2024: Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) sent a letter to House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) detailing appropriation requests for the fiscal year 2025 budget. Chairman Jordan recommended the following reforms and other measures: * Defunding politicized prosecutions from state and local prosecutors engaged in lawfa  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, issued the following news release on June 3, 2024: Today, Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) delivered opening remarks at "A Hearing with Dr. Anthony Fauci." Chairman Wenstrup explained how Dr. Fauci's divisive rhetoric during the COVID-19 pandemic silenced dissenting opinions and shamed Americans into compliance with coercive mandates, u  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Dave Joyce, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on June 3, 2024: Today, Congressman Dave Joyce (OH-14) announced Mya Taddeo as the winner of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition for Ohio's 14th Congressional District. Mya, who is a junior at Mentor High School, won with her submission Taylor's Debut. Her artwork will be placed on display in the U.S. Capitol for an entire year. The competition's honorable mentions include: * will be displayed in the Congress  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Dave Joyce, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on June 3, 2024: Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Congressman Dave Joyce's (OH-14) bill to designate the United States Postal Service (USPS) office located in Chesterland, Ohio, as the "Sgt. Wolfgang Kyle Weninger Post Office Building." Upon Senate passage of this bill, USPS would be directed to install a dedicatory plaque displaying the name publicly in the facility's lobby in memory of the late Mar  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: Below are highlights of U.S. Congressman Max Miller's (OH-07) schedule from the week of May 27 along with some highlights of his staff's engagements with constituents. MONDAY, May 27 Congressman Miller attended the Fairview Park Memorial Day Ceremony during which he had the opportunity to address the attendees and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. The Congressman was joined by Fairvi  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Chair of the Senate Banking Committee, and Ed Markey (D-Mass.) wrote to the Director of the U.S. Trustee Program (USTP), calling for USTP to move to appoint a Chapter 11 trustee to run the company in place of Steward's current management as quickly as possible, and to monitor the hospitals' bankruptcy proceedings to protect patients and loc  more