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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Tuesday September 17, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Rep. Kaptur Honors Jim Leyland Induction Into the National Baseball Hall of Fame
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) delivered a heartfelt tribute on the floor of the US House of Representatives in recognition of Jim Leyland's recent induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Leyland, a native of Perrysburg, Ohio, joins the ranks of the greatest in Major League Baseball history with his enshrinement in Cooperstown, New York. In her remarks, Congresswoman Kaptur highlighted the sign  more

Rep. Kaptur Joins State & Local Leaders To Celebrate New Ney-Washington Fire House And Announce Federal Funding
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) joined Fire Chief Justin Sheets and the Ney-Washington Fire Department (NWFD) to celebrate the grand opening of their new state-of-the-art firehouse facility. In addition to marking the completion of the new firehouse, Congresswoman Kaptur proudly announced the awarding of $671,428 in federal funding to the department for the acquisition of a new pumper/tanker truck, ensuring  more

Rep. Kaptur Leads Dozen House Colleagues In Letter To President Biden Calling On DOE To Expedite Review Of LNG Projects For Ukraine, Other Eastern European Allies
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on Sept. 16, 2024: Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Co-Chair and Co-Founder of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus led a dozen colleagues in a letter to President Biden requesting that the Department of Energy (DOE) prioritize and expedite review of projects that will supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Ukrainian and Eastern European allies as it recommences the processing of applications for authoriza  more

Reps. Carey, Landsman Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Recruit, Retain Firefighters
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Mike Carey, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Sept. 16, 2024: Today, Congressman Mike Carey (OH-15) and Congressman Greg Landsman (OH-01) introduced bipartisan legislation to enhance a federal grant program utilized by local fire departments. As part of their longstanding support for local firefighters, Carey and Landsman introduced the Enhancing SAFER Grants for Local Firefighters Act - bipartisan legislation to enhance an existing federal grant program  more

Reps. Landsman, Carey Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Recruit, Retain Firefighters
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on Sept. 16, 2024: Today, Congressman Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) and Congressman Mike Carey (R-OH-15) introduced bipartisan legislation to enhance a federal grant program utilized by local fire departments. As part of their longstanding support for local firefighters, Congressman Landsman and Congressman Carey have partnered to introduce the Enhancing SAFER Grants for Local Firefighters Act - bipartisan legislat  more