WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Troy Balderson, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 23, 2025: * * * Balderson, Hageman Lead Effort to Cement Trump Action Against Unconstitutional State Energy Restrictions U.S. Representatives Troy Balderson (OH-12), Chairman of the House Energy Action Team (HEAT), and Harriet Hageman (WY-At-Large) introduced legislation today to codify and make permanent President Donald Trump's Executive Order Protecting American Energy From State Overreach. This   more

WASHINGTON, July 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-25-1182) on July 23, 2025, entitled "State Job Openings and Labor Turnover - May 2025": * * * Job openings rates increased in 3 states and decreased in 1 state in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the month, hires rates increased in 8 states and decreased in 3 states. Total separations rates decreased in 3 states and increased in 1 state.   more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Mike Carey, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Carey, Landsman, Miller Introduce Tax Credit for Infertility Treatments * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Reps. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, Greg Landsman (D-Ohio-01), and Max Miller (R-Ohio-07) introduced the Infertility Treatment Affordability Act. This legislation will help create a new tax credit for parents undergoing infertility treatments in the effort to   more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Pat Ryan, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN PAT RYAN LEADS BIPARTISAN PUSH TO FORCE RELEASE OF EPSTEIN FILES, SLAMS SPEAKER JOHNSON FOR SENDING MEMBERS HOME EARLY TO AVOID TRANSPARENCY * Congressman Pat Ryan Leads Bipartisan Push to Force Release of Epstein Files, Slams Speaker Johnson for Sending Members Home Early to Avoid Transparency Congressman Ryan's bipartisan resolution, co-sponsored by nine Democrats and eleven Republicans  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 23 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland has issued a working paper titled 'Cohabitation, Child Development, and College Costs,' exploring why U.S. college-educated couples with children choose marriage over cohabitation at higher rates than their less-educated peers. The document, published on July 17, 2025, offers an economic explanation for persistent marriage patterns among highly educated parents and their implications for child development and educational  more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Hinson Introduces the Save Our Bacon Act to Block California's Radical Prop 12, Protect Interstate Commerce * Bill ensures all Americans can continue to enjoy Iowa Ag Products & blocks blue-state bacon bans Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (IA-02) introduced the Save Our Bacon Act to protect access to interstate commerce for Iowa family farmers and lower grocery prices for cons  more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * House Delegation Reintroduces Fair Representation Act to Reform Congressional Elections * U.S. Representatives Don Beyer (D-VA) and Jamie Raskin (D-MD) today led a House delegation in reintroducing the Fair Representation Act, an election reform bill to address structural gerrymandering issues and extreme partisanship in federal elections. The bill would implement measures to elect U.S. House Represen  more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * House Energy and Commerce Committee Advances Latta's Bill to Improve Access to Over-the-Counter Medicines * Today, the House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced Congressman Bob Latta's (OH-5) Over-the-Counter Monograph Drug User Fee Amendments (OMUFA). Co-led by Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-1), Congressman Dan Crenshaw (TX-2), and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-6), this bipartisan bill would  more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Husted on working family tax cuts: This budget law tailored to help Ohio Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today delivered a speech on the Senate floor highlighting how the recent budget law is uniquely tailored to support Ohio workers and families. Key excepts include: "I want to share with you and the people of Ohio about why I believe it's a good bill and why I supported it. Because the One Big Beautiful Bil  more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Moreno, Scott, Lummis, Hagerty Release Market Structure Discussion Draft Senators Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio), Tim Scott (R-S.C.), Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), and Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) released an initial discussion draft of digital asset market structure legislation covering issues under the Banking Committee's jurisdiction. The discussion draft builds on the CLARITY Act, which passed the House of Representa  more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 22, 2025: * * * Moreno, Teamsters Agree Trump Tariffs Leveling Playing Field for the American Worker Today, at the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) questioned Teamsters President Sean O'Brien over the impact President Trump's policies have had on middle-class American workers. Moreno and O'Brien's exchange included globalist trade deals li  more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Morrison Products Inc., Cleveland, Ohio, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) supporting the agency's recent proposal to withdraw the classification of fans and blowers as covered equipment under the Energy Conservation Program. This development follows a complex history of challenges regarding the energy efficiency regulations intended for these products. Morrison Products, a leading manufacturer of air-moving products, has express  more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The Ohio Department of Transportation has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regarding the Proposal to Reissue and Modify Nationwide Permits (NWP). As part of a broader initiative aimed at streamlining federal permit processes, ODOT's comments are aimed at ensuring that the changes adequately consider environmental impacts while minimizing regulatory burdens on applicants. In its commentary, ODOT emphasized the importance of extending th  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 23 -- Ohio State Auditor Keith Faber issued the following news release on July 22, 2025: * * * Findings for Recovery Totaling $1,737.56 Issued Against Former Village of Dillonvale Employees Over Sick Leave Overpayment COLUMBUS - Findings for recovery totaling $1,737.56 were issued Tuesday against employees for the Village of Dillonvale in Jefferson County, who were overpaid for sick leave. The findings against Nathan Kovach and Mike Skatula were included in an audit of t  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 23 -- Ohio State Auditor Keith Faber issued the following news release on July 22, 2025: * * * Special Audit Details Criminal Case Against Former Executive Director of the Clermont Metropolitan Housing Authority COLUMBUS -- Findings for recovery totaling $105,675.76 were issued Tuesday against the former executive director of the Clermont Metropolitan Housing Authority and a local building company, following an investigation into improper spending that led to criminal con  more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Michael Rulli, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 23, 2025: * * * Reps. Rulli and Deluzio Host Bipartisan Rail Safety Roundtable with PA & OH Union Leaders COLUMBIANA, OH - Last Saturday, July 19th, Congressman Mike Rulli (R-OH-06) and Congressman Chris Deluzio (D-PA-17) hosted local rail union leadership, workers, and other stakeholders at a rail safety roundtable in Columbiana. The roundtable came in direct response to growing outrage over a danger  more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Mark Takano, D-California, ranking member of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on July 23, 2025: * * * Republicans Vote to Send More Money to For-Profit Healthcare and Reject Democratic Efforts to Improve Oversight and Demand Accountability from Trump's VA Today,during consideration of several bills, HouseRepublicans once again prioritized funneling more taxpayer dollars to for-profit health care providers over protecting vete  more

MAXWELL AFB, Alabama, July 24 -- Air University issued the following news: * * * Retired instructor tours ACSC after 50 years By Tech. Sgt. Savannah L. Waters, Air University Public Affairs After 50 years, retired Lt. Col. Thomas H. Howell, former Air Command and Staff College instructor, returned to Maxwell for a tour of ACSC on July 21. Howell was originally selected to attend ACSC in 1972 for a one-year assignment, but stayed for four years, where he cemented his place in history as the   more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Scott, Lummis, Colleagues Release Market Structure Discussion Draft, Issue Request for Information from Stakeholders Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.), Subcommittee on Digital Assets Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), Senator Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), and Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) are releasing an initial discussion draft of digital as  more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on July 22, 2025: * * * Sen. Young Chairs "Shifting Gears" Subcommittee Hearing on Issues Impacting Trucking and Commercial Buses Today, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety, convened a subcommittee hearing titled "Shifting Gears: Issues Impacting the Trucking   more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Baldwin, Collins Take Action to Help Provide Clean Drinking Water for Rural Communities * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Susan Collins (R-ME) introduced the bipartisan Healthy Drinking Water Affordability Act, or the Healthy H2O Act, to provide grants for water testing and treatment technology directly to individuals and non-profits in rural communities.  more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Moreno and Blunt Rochester Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Streamline Housing Construction and Lower Costs Senators Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), members of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, have introduced the Accelerating Home Building Act. The bipartisan Accelerating Home Building Act would: * Establish a pilot HUD-administered grant progr  more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, chairman of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news on July 23, 2025: * * * Sens. Moran, Blumenthal Introduce Bill to Deliver Cost-of-Living Increase for Veterans U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) - chairman and ranking member of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs - today introduced legislation to make certain the rate of disability compensation and other financial benefits fr  more

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Support Grows for Grassley's Combating Organized Retail Crime Act Following a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on organized retail crime, Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) welcomed growing support for his bipartisan Combating Organized Retail Crime Act (CORCA) from retail industry leaders, law enforcement organizations and hundreds of affected business  more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Turner, Frost Introduce Legislation to Address the High Procurement Cost of Transit Buses * Washington, D.C. - Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) joined Congressman Maxwell Frost (FL-10) in introducing the Transit Bus Affordability Act. This bipartisan legislation would require the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to study the factors responsible for the high cost of procuring buses for public tra  more

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * West Virginia Delegation Applauds Disaster Declaration Approval for Ohio and Marion Counties * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Jim Justice (R-W.Va.), as well as U.S. Reps. Carol Miller (W.Va.-01) and Riley Moore (W.Va.-02), applauded President Donald Trump's approval of a Major Disaster Declaration and an Emergency Declaration for Ohio and Marion cou  more

WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * West Virginia Delegation Applauds Disaster Declaration Approval for Ohio and Marion Counties U.S. Senators Jim Justice (R-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), as well as U.S. Reps. Carol Miller (WV-01) and Riley Moore (WV-02), applauded President Donald Trump's approval of a Major Disaster Declaration and an Emergency Declaration for Ohio and Marion counties. "The West Virginia Congressional De  more

WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on July 23, 2025: * * * Whitehouse Opening Statement at Hearing to Consider Scarlett, Hall Today, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, delivered the following opening statement at today's hearing to consider the nominations of Katherine Scarlett to b  more

WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young Chairs "Shifting Gears" Subcommittee Hearing on Issues Impacting Trucking and Commercial Buses * ** Click here or above to watch the Senator's remarks.** WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety, convened a subcommittee hearing titled "Shifting Gears: Issues Impacting the Trucking and Commercial  more