WASHINGTON, July 28 -- GE Appliances, Louisville, Kentucky, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy asserting that revoking coverage for miscellaneous refrigeration products would undermine the department's policy goals and harm American consumers. The company warned that eliminating current federal standards would likely end preemption for this product class, leading to reduced consumer choice, fewer product features an  more

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Rep. Dave Taylor, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Congressman Taylor Introduces Resolution Supporting New Interstate Spanning Southern Ohio * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) last week introduced H.Res. 608, supporting a study on the development of an Interstate 73 (I-73) corridor spanning southern Ohio and recognizing the significant economic benefits it could bring to local businesses. The proposed interstate would largely fo  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 28 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland issued the following news release: * * * New Cincinnati Branch director to be appointed to fill unexpired term * The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland's Board of Directors will appoint a new Cincinnati Branch director to complete the unexpired term of Mary Meixelsperger, who will leave the position July 31. Meixelsperger is relocating out of the Fourth District. She recently retired as chief financial officer of Valvoline In  more

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * To Help Farmers and Cut Meat Costs, King, Paul Introduce Bill to Reduce Red Tape for Maine Farmers * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Angus King (I-ME) and Rand Paul (R-KY) have introduced bipartisan legislation to make it easier for small farms and ranches to provide locally produced meats to consumers. As beef prices in the United States hit record highs, the Processing Revival and Intrastate   more