WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: NORTH CANTON, OH - Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined fifth through eighth grade students at a Stark County summer manufacturing camp his office helped organize. The camp gives local students the chance to explore manufacturing careers in their communities and learn from experts. Students learn how products are made, participate in team-building exercises, and visit local manufacturing facilities.  more

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: CLEVELAND, OH - Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), United Steelworkers leadership and Cleveland Cliffs leadership called on the administration to act to stop the dramatic surge in Mexican steel imports, which has been attributed to the Chinese government routing steel through Mexico to avoid U.S. tariffs. The Mexican government is currently violating a 2019 agreement with the U.S. and threatening steelw  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) has introduced The Securing Elections from AI Deception Act, legislation to prohibit the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to deprive or defraud individuals of their right to vote and require disclaimers on AI-generated content. The legislation would be enforced by the Federal Trade Commission and applies to federal, state, and local elections. The Securing Elections fro  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and senior member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture announced a $156,893 United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Grant through the Rural Energy For America Program (Reap) for HD Grain Farms of Whitehouse, Ohio. This Rural Development in  more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on June 27, 2024: The Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) today welcomed U.S. Representative Michael Rulli (R-OH) as the newest member of the Committee. Rep. Rulli was sworn in to serve Ohio's Sixth Congressional District. "Representative Rulli will be a welcomed voice on our Committee as we work to im  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, issued the following news release: Today, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, led by Chairman Warren Davidson (OH-08), is holding a hearing entitled "Housing Oversight: Testimony of the HUD and FHFA Inspectors General." Read Chairman Davidson's opening remarks as prepared for delivery: "Today we will hold another hearing to bring   more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on June 27, 2024: Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) released the transcripts from transcribed interview with intelligence officials who signed the "Public Statement on the Hunter Biden Emails." Read the full John Brennan transcript here (https://republicans-judiciary.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/republicans-judiciary.house.gov/files/evo-media-do  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley today issued the following statement after the Supreme Court's decision in Ohio v. EPA, which put a hold on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s 'Good Neighbor Plan' while lower courts consider the case on its merits: "Time after time, the EPA has acted to clean up our air as the law requires. The 'Good Neighbor Plan' specifically addresses the harm from ozone pollut  more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on June 27, 2024: Rep. Warren Davidson (R-OH) introduced the Home Affordability for Americans CRA, a House Joint Resolution, alongside 38 other House colleagues today. This legislation repeals the Biden Administration's mandate that new homes follow an expensive, international green energy standard. "Bidenomics" is killing Americans' homeownership dreams." said Rep. Davidson (R-OH). "The Biden Administration  more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Rep. Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and Rep. Mark Takano (CA-39) led 21 Members of Congress in introducing a resolution denouncing Uganda's 'Anti-Homosexuality Act' in solidarity with Uganda's LGBTQI+ community. In addition to calling for the law to be struck down, the resolution supports the continuation of existing sanctions imposed on Ugandan government officials involved in human rights abuses. In March 2023, the P  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i) today released the following statement on the Supreme Court's ruling on Ohio v. Environmental Protection Agency. "Air pollution doesn't recognize borders--that's exactly why Congress gave EPA the authority to regulate it. This ruling delays critical action to support the health of our communities and our planet." ### *** Original text here: https://www.schatz.senate.gov/ne  more