Saturday - July 4, 2026

U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Ohio

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Brown Blasts Reported Trump FBI Raids Targeting Voter Registration in Cleveland
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Brown Blasts Reported Trump FBI Raids Targeting Voter Registration in Cleveland * Cleveland, OH - Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) releases the following statement on reported (link is external) FBI raids targeting the Ohio Organizing Collaborative, an organization supporting voting rights and voter registration efforts in Ohio: "I am alarmed and outraged by reports that the Trump and Kash Patel   more
LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON OHIO FBI HARASSMENT
WASHINGTON, June 12 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON OHIO FBI HARASSMENT * House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Voter registration is not voter fraud, and Donald Trump knows it. Americans should never have to fear intimidation for helping their neighbors participate in our democracy. This grotesque abuse by the Trump administration is just the latest M  more
LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON OHIO FBI HARASSMENT
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON OHIO FBI HARASSMENT * House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: Voter registration is not voter fraud, and Donald Trump knows it. Americans should never have to fear intimidation for helping their neighbors participate in our democracy. This grotesque abuse by the Trump administration is just the latest MAGA power grab and attempt  more
Rep. Sykes Secures More Than $550,000 For Biomedical Research
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on June 12, 2026: * * * Rep. Sykes Secures More than $550,000 For Biomedical Research AKRON, OH -- Today, U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) announced that the Department of Health and Human Services awarded the University of Akron $554,078 for biomedical research and training. The funding will be used for understanding a chemical reaction process that will lead to a more efficient design of bioac  more
Scott, Clyburn, Blunt Rochester, Carey introduce the Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network Act
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Scott, Clyburn, Blunt Rochester, Carey introduce the Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network Act * WASHINGTON -Today, U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and Congressmen James E. Clyburn (D-S.C.-06) and Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15) introduced the Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network Act to reauthorize the African American Civil Rights Network (AA  more
Sykes Statement on FBI Raid of Ohio Voting Rights Organization
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following statement on June 12, 2026: * * * Sykes Statement on FBI Raid of Ohio Voting Rights Organization AKRON, OHIO -- U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) released the following statement after reports that the FBI raided the Cleveland office of voting rights organization, the Ohio Organizing Collaborative. "I am deeply concerned that the FBI has raided the Ohio Organizing Collaborative in Cleveland in an apparent ef  more