Thursday - August 20, 2026

U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Ohio

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Congressman Turner Joins Rep. McCaul as Original Cosponsor of Russia Sanctions Bill
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Turner Joins Rep. McCaul as Original Cosponsor of Russia Sanctions Bill * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Yesterday, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) joined Congressman Michael McCaul and 16 of their colleagues to introduce the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, which would significantly ramp up economic pressure against Russia and Iran, and make it increasingly painful for Vladi  more
Landsman Leads Bipartisan Effort to Keep Hemp Beverages Safe and on Shelves
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Landsman Leads Bipartisan Effort to Keep Hemp Beverages Safe and on Shelves * Cincinnati, OH - This week, Congressman Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) and Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (R-TX-24) introduced bipartisan legislation that creates a safe and straightforward national framework to keep hemp-derived beverages on the market. Last year, the Trump Administration passed legislation that significantly lowe  more
Rep. Jordan, 3 Co-Signers Issue Letter to Korea Media & Communications Commission Chairman Kim
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, with three co-signers issued the following letter to Kim Jong-cheol, chairman of the Korea Media and Communications Commission: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 6, 2026 Mr. Kim Jong-cheol Chairman Korea Media and Communications Commission Government Complex-Gwacheon, Building 2 47 Gwanmun-ro, Gwacheon-si Gyeonggi-do 13809 Republic of Korea Dear Chairman Kim: The Committe  more
Wyden, Davidson, Jayapal and Biggs Call for GAO Investigation into Warrantless Federal Surveillance of Americans' Bank Records
WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Washington, issued the following news: * * * Wyden, Davidson, Jayapal and Biggs Call for GAO Investigation into Warrantless Federal Surveillance of Americans' Bank Records Members call out secret "hotwatch" real-time tracking, abuse of All Writs Act, and dragnet financial searches targeting innocent Americans - U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., with Reps. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., and Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., requested that t  more