WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. Dave Taylor, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on May 8, 2025: * * * Congressman Taylor Introduces Bill to Protect American Farmland and Promote the Next Generation of Farmers WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) today introduced the Protecting American Farmland Act, which would prohibit federal funds from being allocated toward solar projects on prime farmland. Representatives Warren Davidson (OH-08) and Harriet Hageman (WY-AL) joined Congressm  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Kaptur Statement On Announcement Of Pope Leo XIV, The First American Pope Toledo, Ohio -- Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), released the following statement on the announcement of Pope Leo XIV, the first American Pope: "As a lifelong Catholic and proud Great Laker, I am deeply moved to witness the astounding selection of Pope Leo XIV from Chicago's South Side. Historically, he is the first Ame  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Landsman Statement on Congressional Report Showing Republican Budget Cuts Would Kick Millions Off Their Healthcare Cincinnati, OH - Today, Congressman Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) released the following statement after a Congressional Budget Office report showed millions of Americans will lose healthcare under House Republicans' budget cuts. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report, released on Wednesda  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Latta Statement on Election of Pope Leo XIV Today, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-5) released the following statement upon the election of Pope Leo XIV: "Today, I congratulate the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American Pope and fellow native of the Midwest. This is a moment of unity and hope for the Church. "Marcia and I offer our prayers for a successful and peaceful papacy to Pope Leo XIV as he   more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Emilia Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following floor remarks on May 7, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak about an issue that touches every community in this country: mental health. More than one in five adults in the United States live with a mental health illness. These are our friends, neighbors, coworkers, or family members. For many of   more

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Reps Beatty and Kim Host Bipartisan Financial Education Resource Fair on Capitol Hill WASHINGTON, DC - On Tuesday, May 6, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (D-OH-03) and Congresswoman Young Kim (R-CA-40), Co-Chairs of the Financial Literacy and Wealth Creation Caucus, hosted a free, bipartisan Financial Education Resource Fair on Capitol Hill. The event connected members of the public, Congressional staff and co  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Turner Congratulates Pope Leo XIV WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) released the following statement on the selection of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope in history, as the 267th Bishop of Rome: "I extend my heartfelt congratulations to His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on his appointment to serve as the 267th Bishop of Rome - the first American pope in history. "Born in Chicago  more