WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 2, 2024: Today, the House Judiciary Committee and its Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance released an interim staff report titled, "Violence in America: How the Pro-Criminal, Anti-Law Enforcement Policies Embraced by the Biden-Harris Administration Endanger All Americans." The report highlights how rogue prosecutors in Democrat-run jurisdictio  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: AKRON, OH U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) announced the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded $250,000 to Shelter Care Inc. in Tallmadge to support pregnant, homeless teens and parental education for young people in Ohio's 13th Congressional District. "Organizations like Shelter Care provide critical resources and assistance for young parents in our communities. I'm glad to annou  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: AKRON, OH U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) announced the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded $325,000 to Asian Services in Action (ASIA) to support its Refugee Career Pathways Program. "I am proud to welcome immigrants and their contributions to our community. This funding will help ensure that they are able to start and develop their careers in Ohio's 13th Congressional Distric  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: AKRON, OH U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) announced the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded $500,000 to Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center to support transitional housing initiatives for survivors of domestic violence in Ohio's 13th Congressional District. "I'm proud to secure this funding, which will help survivors of domestic violence not only find per  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: AKRON, OH U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) announced the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded nearly $1.3 million for two programs in Ohio's 13th Congressional District. The Summit County Valor Court will receive $998,998.00 to expand court services and the Village of Lakemore will receive $300,000 for its Rural and Small Department Violent Crime Reduction Program. "I  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: AKRON, OH Today, U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) announced the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded Community Action Akron-Summit $3,592,486 for its Head Start Program. "I am excited to announce this vital funding, which will help support families in Ohio's 13th Congressional District. Head Start plays a critical role in helping low income families secure their American Dream  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Reps. Joyce Beatty (OH-03), Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions, and Jesus "Chuy" Garcia (IL-04) led Members of Congress in a letter urging Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to use the United States' voice and vote at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to push for the elimination of harmful IMF surcharges tha  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the President signed into law his bipartisan Building Chips in America Act, a law to streamline federal reviews for microchip manufacturing facilities like the one being built by Intel in New Albany. The law prevents delays in domestic manufacturing investments made possible by the CHIPS Act while maintaining bedrock environmental protections for clean air  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Legislation Would Restrict Tax Breaks for Private Equity Firms and Other Large Outside Investors that Buy Up Homes in Local Communities AKRON, OH U.S. Representatives Emilia Sykes (OH-13) and Dwight Evans (PA-03) introduce the Stop Predatory Investing Act to restrict tax breaks for big corporate investors that buy up homes, often driving up local housing prices and rents. This legislation would prohibit   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: Boston, MA Today, U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), backed the United Steelworkers (USW) and called out the executives of the United States Steel Corporation for selling out American steelworkers in order to get a fat payout if acquired by Nippon Steel. For the past year, U.S. Steel, a storied American steel manufacturing company, has been subject to an increasin  more