Rep. Sykes Statement On Republic Steel Shutdowns
August 19, 2023
August 19, 2023
AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 19 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following statement on Aug. 18, 2023:
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U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) issued a statement following news that Republic Steel has "indefinitely idle[d]" steelmaking operations in both Canton and Massillon, impacting more than 200 local employees:
"The impact these shutdowns will have on the workers and their families here in Ohio's 13th Congressional Distri . . .
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U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) issued a statement following news that Republic Steel has "indefinitely idle[d]" steelmaking operations in both Canton and Massillon, impacting more than 200 local employees:
"The impact these shutdowns will have on the workers and their families here in Ohio's 13th Congressional Distri . . .