WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Kaptur Announces $1.5 Million in Federal Awards for Zepf Center * Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) announced that the Zepf Center in Toledo will receive two separate awards totaling $1.5 Million. Administered through the Department of Health and Human Services' Center for Mental Health Services, the awards will support the nonprofit's 50-year record of providing behavioral and  more

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Kaptur Introduces Ratepayer Justice and Commercial Power Accountability Act * Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) introduced H.R. 9700, the Ratepayer Justice and Commercial Power Accountability Act, to protect ratepayers in cases where utility companies engage in corruption and misconduct that adversely impacts ratepayers and businesses and raises their utility bills. The legisla  more

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Kaptur, Murray Blast DOE for Illegally Funneling Carbon Capture Funds to Prop Up Coal Plants, Demand Department Halts Plans * Washington, DC -Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Energy and Wa  more

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 16, 2026: * * * Rep. Sykes Celebrates Up to $160 Million Federal Investment to Advance Northeast Ohio Manufacturing Today, U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) celebrated a major federal investment in Northeast Ohio's advanced manufacturing sector. The National Science Foundation (NSF) selected the Northeast Ohio Strengthening Manufacturing for American Resilience through Technology (NEO-SMA  more

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on July 16, 2026: * * * Rep. Sykes Joins Nearly 200 House Democrats in Calling for Independent Investigations into Fatal ICE Shootings U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) joined nearly 200 House Democrats in calling for independent investigations into Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and Johan Sebastian Guerrero's deaths and are demanding that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) halt removal proceeding  more

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on July 16, 2026: * * * Senators Coons, Lankford introduce bill to help unemployed workers start small businesses U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), James Lankford (R-Okla.), and Jon Husted (R-Ohio) introduced the New Opportunities for Business Ownership and Self-Sufficiency (NO BOSS) Act today, legislation that would modernize the Self-Employment Assistance (SEA) program so that laid off workers can  more