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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Friday December 12, 2025 ( 8 items )  

Brown Condemns Trump Commerce Department Funding Freeze for Ohio Manufacturing, Demands Immediate Answers
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Brown Condemns Trump Commerce Department Funding Freeze for Ohio Manufacturing, Demands Immediate Answers * CLEVELAND, OH - Congresswoman Shontel M. Brown (OH-11) today issued a statement after learning the Trump Department of Commerce paused federal funding to Ohio's Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) pending the results of a years-long audit. The unprecedented move threatens MEP centers acros  more

Congressman Mike Turner Secures Major Wins for Ohio's 10th District in NDAA FY26
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Mike Turner Secures Major Wins for Ohio's 10th District in NDAA FY26 * Washington D.C. \- U.S. Representative Michael Turner (OH-10) is proud to announce significant wins for Ohio's 10th District in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026. These provisions will directly benefit Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and the surrounding community, enhancing our national  more

Congressman Taylor Celebrates Passage of His Water Permits Bill in the PERMIT Act
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Rep. Dave Taylor, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Taylor Celebrates Passage of His Water Permits Bill in the PERMIT Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) today applauded the House passage of his Confidence in Clean Water Permits Act, which was included in H.R. 3898, the Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today ( PERMIT) Act, by a vote of 221-205. The PERMIT Act includes multiple pieces of legislation tha  more

Congressman Taylor Supports NDAA to Strengthen National Security
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Rep. Dave Taylor, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Taylor Supports NDAA to Strengthen National Security * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) released the following statement after the House passed the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) yesterday by a vote of 312-112. "I was proud to vote in favor of the FY26 National Defense Authorization Act this evening that will keep America's troops the stro  more

House Passes Latta's Bill to Unleash American Energy Dominance
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * House Passes Latta's Bill to Unleash American Energy Dominance * Today, the House of Representatives passed the Electric Supply Chain Act, legislation introduced by Congressman Bob Latta (OH-5), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy, to strengthen oversight of supply chains supporting electricity generation and transmission. The Electric Supply Chain Act directs the Depa  more

Husted Bill to Extend ACA Premium Tax Credits and Cut Health Care Costs for Ohio Families Blocked From Passage
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Dec. 10, 2025: * * * Husted bill to extend ACA premium tax credits and cut health care costs for Ohio families blocked from passage Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today brought the Accountability for Better Care (ABC) Act to the Senate floor for passage by unanimous consent--a process that expedites the passage of legislation in the United States Senate. Senate Democrats objected, blocking the bill from receiving a  more

Husted Leads Bill to Integrate AI Talent in Federal Workforce
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2025: * * * Husted leads bill to integrate AI talent in federal workforce Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) joined Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) in introducing the bipartisan AI Talent Act. This bill would create an artificial intelligence (AI) and tech talent team within the U.S. Office of Personnel Management to provide guidance in hiring experts in AI to join federal agencies. The hiring team would be composed o  more

Landsman Bill to Help Ukraine Locate and Track Abducted Children Passes in National Defense Policy Bill
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Landsman Bill to Help Ukraine Locate and Track Abducted Children Passes in National Defense Policy Bill * Cincinnati, OH - Today, Congressman Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) announced his bipartisan bill to help Ukraine locate and track their abducted children by Russia was included and passed in the National Defense Authorization Act. The Yale School of Public Health's Humanitarian Research Lab estimates u  more