WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Mike Carey, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Carey Secures EPA Funding for Columbus Wastewater Plant Expansion * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15) announced a funding award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) to the City of Columbus, Ohio, to improve its wastewater treatment capacity. Congressional resources for this project were secured through bipartisan cooperati  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Bob Latta, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, issued the following opening statement on June 10, 2025, at a budget hearing for the U.S. Department of Energy for fiscal 2026: * * * Here is the text of the opening statement as prepared for delivery: "Welcome to today's hearing on the Department of Energy's Fiscal Year 2026 budget and welcome Secretary Chris Wright to your first hearing before the Energy and Commerce Committee.   more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Max Miller Thanks Committee on Veterans' Affairs for Advancing Legislation WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity considered H.R. 2791, introduced by U.S. Congressman Max Miller (OH-07) in April. This legislation would expand access to homeownership for veterans by increasing the VA's conforming loan limit for second homes. "Ma  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Dave Taylor, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on June 11, 2025: * * * Congressman Taylor's Water Resources Bill Passes Through House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) today applauded the passage of his bill H.R. 3427, the Water Resources Technical Assistance Review Act, out of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee by a vote of 61-3. Congressman Taylor introduced this bill on May 20, 2025, to help ru  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Defense Department grants Husted's request for Youngstown Air Reserve fire station support WASHINGTON - Sens. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) and Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) and Reps. Dave Joyce (R-Ohio), Mike Turner (R-Ohio) and Michael Rulli (R-Ohio) secured $25 million of existing appropriations for Youngstown Air Reserve Station's (YARS) fire station construction project. "I'm proud to help lead the effort to strengt  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release on June 10, 2025: * * * Georgetown University, National Park Service and District of Columbia announce agreement to increase public waterfront access along the Georgetown Waterfront Today, Georgetown University, the National Park Service and the District of Columbia (District), announced an agreement regarding the development of property along the Georgetown Waterfront that will   more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * International dignitaries, leaders commemorate Dayton Peace Accords WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS) -- Presidents, Heads of State and dignitaries from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and U.S. Congress visited Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, May 25, to commemorate the signing of the Dayton Peace Accords, which ended the more than three-year long Bosnian  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Latta and Wright Agree: It's Time to Unleash American Energy * Today, Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH-5), Chairman of the Energy Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and Secretary of Energy Chris Wright discussed strengthening American energy policy during an Energy Subcommittee hearing. Congressman Latta emphasized the urgent need to unleash domestic energy production and secure U.S  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on June 10, 2025: * * * Moreno Calls To Subpoena Newsom, Bass Over LA Riot Response WASHINGTON -Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) called for the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee to subpoena California Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass over their response to the riots wreaking havoc in Los Angeles, as Newsom and Bass insist the riots are "peaceful." "You have   more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Turner Secures Funding for Airports in District 10 * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) announced that $1,812,000 in federal funds has been awarded to the James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY) to refurbish lighting along Taxiway W and to rehabilitate parts of Taxiway W to minimize debris and to extend the useful life of this taxiway. Congressman Mike Turner also annou  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Mike Carey, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Carey Questions Treasury Secretary Bessent at Ways and Means Committee Hearing * To watch Rep. Carey's questions for Secretary Bessent, click here or on the image above. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, questioned U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at a Ways and Means Committee hearing. Rep. Carey asked Secretary Bes  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden, Merkley, Bonamici, Salinas, Dexter, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Repeal Gun Industry's Legal Liability Shield * Legislation would give victims of gun violence legal avenues to hold manufacturers accountable for negligence in court Washington D.C.-- U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, along with U.S. Representatives Suzanne Bonamici, Andrea Salinas and Maxine Dexter, said today t  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden, Merkley, Bonamici, Salinas, Dexter, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Repeal Gun Industry's Legal Liability Shield * Legislation would give victims of gun violence legal avenues to hold manufacturers accountable for negligence in court Washington D.C.-- U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, along with U.S. Representatives Suzanne Bonamici, Andrea Salinas and Maxine Dexter, said tod  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden, Merkley, Bonamici, Salinas, Dexter, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Repeal Gun Industry's Legal Liability Shield * Legislation would give victims of gun violence legal avenues to hold manufacturers accountable for negligence in court Washington D.C.-- U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, along with U.S. Representatives Suzanne Bonamici, Andrea Salinas and Maxine Dexter, said today they  more