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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Saturday March 29, 2025 ( 8 items )  

Balderson, Kelly Reintroduce Bill to Prevent Prescription Opioid Abuse
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Troy Balderson, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on March 27, 2025: * * * Balderson, Kelly Reintroduce Bill to Prevent Prescription Opioid Abuse WASHINGTON D.C. - Congressman Troy Balderson (OH-12) and Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-2) reintroduced the Remote Opioid Monitoring Act today to empower health care providers and combat opioid abuse. This legislation directs the federal government to study the benefits and effectiveness of remote monitoring techn  more

Beatty & Brown Lead Ohio Dems in Demanding HUD Reverse Ohio Field Office Cuts
WASHINGTON, March 29 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on March 28, 2025: * * * Beatty & Brown Lead Ohio Dems in Demanding HUD Reverse Ohio Field Office Cuts WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representatives Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and Shontel Brown (OH-11) led Ohio's Democratic delegation - Representatives Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Greg Landsman (OH-01), and Emilia Sykes (OH-13) - in a letter urging U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Tu  more

Carey, Gomez Reintroduce Bill to Increase Affordable Housing Supply
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Mike Carey, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on March 27, 2025: * * * Carey, Gomez Reintroduce Bill to Increase Affordable Housing Supply WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Reps. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15) and Jimmy Gomez (D-Calif.-34), both members of the House Ways and Means Committee, reintroduced their bipartisan Revitalizing Downtowns and Main Streets Act. The bill incentivizes the conversion of existing vacant and underutilized commercial properties into ne  more

Congressman Taylor Introduces Bill Aimed at Expanding Broadband Access Across Appalachia
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Dave Taylor, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on March 27, 2025: * * * Congressman Taylor Introduces Bill Aimed at Expanding Broadband Access Across Appalachia WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) today introduced the Expanding Appalachia's Broadband Access Act, which aims to increase access to broadband for rural communities across Appalachia. "Southern Ohio has long been a broadband desert, with our rural communities being left behind in  more

Judiciary Committee Invites Prosecutor of Texas Children's Hospital Whistleblower to Testify
WASHINGTON, March 29 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Judiciary Committee Invites Prosecutor of Texas Children's Hospital Whistleblower to Testify WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government invited Assistant United States Attorney Tina Ansari to testify at a hearing on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. The hearing will examine the Department of Justice's (DOJ) political pros  more

Landsman Leads 60+ Members of Congress in Letter Opposing Cuts to EPA Office of Research and Development
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on March 27, 2025: * * * Landsman Leads 60+ Members of Congress in Letter Opposing Cuts to EPA Office of Research and Development Cincinnati, OH - Today, Congressman Greg Landsman (D-OH) sent a letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency opposing cuts the Office of Research and Development. Congressman Landsman - joined by 64 House Democrats - sent a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Ad  more

Rep. Kaptur: Responding to Signal Chat Leak
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following statement, which was published in the Congressional Record on March 27, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, today, I rise in disbelief at the troubling stories in "The Atlantic" magazine of classified attack plans carelessly leaked by the U.S. Department of Defense in a reckless and dangerous fashion. Congress must conduct a fully independent investigation with public and private congressional hearings. The highest national security  more

Sen Moreno Issues Op-Ed to American Conservative: 'If Judges Can Stymie the Will of the People, We Don't Have a Democracy Anymore'
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following excerpts of a commentary on March 27, 2025, to the American Conservative: * * * Moreno Op-Ed: 'If Judges Can Stymie the Will of the People, We Don't Have a Democracy Anymore' For four years under Joe Biden, the American people watched in horror as 10.3 million illegal aliens invaded the United States--including an untold number of associates of the Venezuelan terrorist gang Tren de Aragua. But Biden didn't just allow thi  more