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*Ohio Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Saturday March 22, 2025 ( 14 items )  

Congressman Taylor Applauds President Trump's Decision to Return Education Power to Parents and Communities
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Rep. Dave Taylor, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on March 21, 2025: * * * Congressman Taylor Applauds President Trump's Decision to Return Education Power to Parents and Communities WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) today issued the following statement following President Trump's Executive Order directing the Secretary of Education dismantle the Department of Education: "It's time to return the authority over our children's education to par  more

Congresswoman Beatty Fights to Save Department of Education; Advocates for Ohio Students and Educators
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on March 20, 2025: * * * Congresswoman Beatty Fights to Save Department of Education; Advocates for Ohio Students and Educators WASHINGTON, D.C. - Tonight, Congresswoman Beatty released the following statement regarding President Trump's unlawful Executive Order to drastically cut resources from the Department of Education: "The Department of Education has long stood as a pillar of opportunity for students a  more

Congresswoman Beatty Leads Letter to RFK Jr. Urging Regional Health Departments Remain Open
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on March 21, 2025: * * * Congresswoman Beatty Leads Letter to RFK Jr. Urging Regional Health Departments Remain Open WASHINGTON, D.C. - This week, U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty led a letter with Reps. Robin Kelly (IL-02), Mike Quigley (IL-05), Shontel Brown (OH-11), and 21 other Members of Congress urging the Trump administration to reverse its recent announcement to shut down six regional offices in the De  more

Congresswoman Brown Statement on Trump Administration Dismantling the Department of Education
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Brown Statement on Trump Administration Dismantling the Department of Education Washington, DC - Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) released the following statement on Trump Administration's executive order to dismantle the Department of Education: "The federal government plays a limited, but crucial role in supporting American educational systems--yet this new Republican scheme to el  more

Contracts for March 21, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for March 21, 2025 NAVY Bell Boeing Joint Program Office, Amarillo, Texas, is awarded a $590,000,000 fixed-price incentive (firm-target) undefinitized modification (P00080) to a previously awarded contract (N0001917C0015). This modification adds scope for the production and delivery of five CMV-22B aircraft for the Navy. Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas (30.08%); Ridley Park, Pennsyl  more

EPA Announces Completion of Flood Response Efforts in Eastern Kentucky
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Announces Completion of Flood Response Efforts in Eastern Kentucky Frankfort, Ky. (March 21, 2025) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that the agency has completed its work assisting the Kentucky Department of Environmental Protection and local health departments with flood response efforts in eastern Kentucky. "The residents of Kentucky faced deadly floodin  more

FEC Issues Digest for Week of March 17-21, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- The Federal Election Commission issued the following weekly digest: * * * Commission meetings and hearings No open meetings or executive sessions were scheduled this week. * * * Advisory Opinions Draft Advisory Opinions Advisory Opinion Request 2025-02 (https://www.fec.gov/data/legal/advisory-opinions/2025-02/) (Democratic Party of Puerto Rico) On March 20, the Commission made public a draft advisory opinion. Advisory Opinion Request 2025-03 (https://www.fec.gov/d  more

Financial Statements for the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 22 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued the following news release: * * * Financial Statements for the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland The Federal Reserve System released the 2024 annual financial statements for the 12 Federal Reserve Banks, individually and combined, as well as for the Board of Governors. See the Board's press release and the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland's financial statements. Prior years' financial statements can be found on our A  more

Gluesenkamp Perez Joins Bipartisan Effort to Support Access to Rural Ambulance Services
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Gluesenkamp Perez Joins Bipartisan Effort to Support Access to Rural Ambulance Services This week, Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03) joined a group of her bipartisan colleagues to introduce the Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act to ensure that rural and remote communities maintain access to critical emergency services, including Reps. Claudia Tenney (NY-24) a  more

HHS Releases Public Communication From Aliados Health CEO Mendez
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released the following public communication dated March 7, 2025, from Tracy Mendez, CEO of Aliados Health, Petaluma, California: * * * To: Anthony Archeval Acting Director, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Hubert H. Humphrey Building, Room 509F 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 RE: HIPAA Security Rule to Strengthen the Cybersecurity of Electronic Protected   more

Joyce, Stevens, Obernolte, Deluzio Relaunch House Manufacturing Caucus
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- Rep. Dave Joyce, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on March 21, 2025: * * * Joyce, Stevens, Obernolte, Deluzio Relaunch House Manufacturing Caucus WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Representatives Dave Joyce (OH-14), Haley Stevens (MI-11), Jay Obernolte (CA-23), and Chris Deluzio (PA-17) relaunched the House Manufacturing Caucus as Co-Chairs. Representatives Joyce and Stevens previously served as the Co-Chairs in the 118th Congress. "Ohio's billion-dollar manufacturin  more

Rep. Brown Co-Leads Letter with Rep. Kelly to RFK Jr. Urging Regional Health Departments Remain Open
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Brown Co-Leads Letter with Rep. Kelly to RFK Jr. Urging Regional Health Departments Remain Open Washington, DC - Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) co-led a letter (link is external) authored by Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) urging the Trump administration to reverse its recent announcement to shut down six regional offices in the Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Office of Gene  more

Surface Transportation Board Issues Decision Involving Ohio Rail Development Commission
WASHINGTON, March 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision (Docket No. FD 36822) entitled "Ohio Rail Development Commission - Petition For Declaratory Order": * * * On December 3, 2024, the Ohio Rail Development Commission (ORDC),/1 filed a petition for declaratory order asking the Board to find that (1) a rail line owned by ORDC, which extends 43.2 miles from milepost 81.1 at North Warren, Ohio, to milepost 124.3 at Ashtabula, Oh  more

USITC Institutes Section 337 Investigation of Nasal Devices
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The U.S. International Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * USITC Institutes Section 337 Investigation of Certain Nasal Devices and Components Thereof Inv. No(s). 337-TA-1444  Contact: Claire Huber, 202-205-1819 The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) voted to institute an investigation of certain nasal devices and components thereof. The products at issue in the investigation are described in the Commission's notice of investigation. T  more