WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: This week, Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) introduced legislation to help more students pursue careers in health care and address the nation's health care workforce shortage. The Expanding the Health Care Workforce Act authorizes a new federal demonstration grant program to help hospitals create or expand work-based learning programs for high school students. Congresswoman Brown's legislation would allow  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, and Rep. Jim Himes, D-Connecticut, chairman, and ranking member of the House Permanent Select Intelligence Committee, issued the following statement on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * Today, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Mike Turner (OH-10) and Ranking Member Jim Himes (CT-04) issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (IAA), which was   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Military Academy West Point, New York Lindsey Hatcher, Van Wert, Lincolnview High School Garrett Cook, Norwalk, St. Paul High School Connor Bender, Avon Lake, Saint Ignatius High School Sarah Connor, Avon, Avon High School William Sikora, Avon, Avon High School John Paul Gray, Findlay, Findlay High School Ashton Draga, Amherst, Marion L. Steele High School Charles Knight, Republic, Columbian Hi  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), a senior member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act of 2025. The legislation passed by a vote of 281 to 140, and now moves to the United States Senate for consideration. "As a senior Defense Appropriator, I greatly appreciate the work of the defense authorizing committees and their c  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: This week, U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (D-OH-13) is inviting residents of Ohio's 13th Congressional District to request tickets to the Presidential Inauguration on January 20th, 2025. "I'm pleased to offer residents of Ohio's 13th Congressional District an opportunity to witness the Presidential Inauguration in person and my team and I look forward to welcoming constituents to the nation's capital  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Bipartisan legislation responds to local water resources needs in Ohio's 13th District This week, U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) voted in support of S. 4367, the Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA). This bipartisan legislation authorizes projects to strengthen the flood protection and resiliency of our communities, invest in wastewater and stormwater infrastructure, and to complete   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10), a senior member of the House Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement after voting to pass the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in the House of Representatives. "This year's National Defense Authorization Act authorizes over $60 million to advance critical projects at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, a testament to the vital r  more