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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Thursday August 08, 2024 ( 7 items )  

Congresswoman Brown Announces Federal Parks Funding for Cleveland Metroparks and City of Cleveland
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Cleveland, OH Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) and the Biden-Harris Administration announce two federal grants awarded to Cleveland Metroparks(link is external) and the City of Cleveland through the Department of Interior's Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership(link is external) program, established and funded through the Department of Interior's Land and Water Conservation Fund(link is external). Clevelan  more

House Permanent Select Intelligence Committee Chairman Turner, Green, Hill Press For Answers on Terrorist Watchlist Individuals Crossing Southern Border
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Permanent Select Intelligence Committee, issued the following news release: House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Mike Turner (OH-10), House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark Green (TN-07), and House Financial Services Committee Vice Chairman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement after the House Judiciary Committee released a report that showed nearly 100 individuals on the terror  more

Kaptur Announces Major NIH Award to UToledo Health Science Campus for Detailed Neurological Research
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on Aug. 7, 2024: Toledo, Ohio - Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) announced that the University of Toledo Health Science Campus has been awarded $421,047 from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. This award will fund innovative research aimed at understanding the link between developmental exposure to organic chemical compounds and neurodevelopmental disorders. "I am thrilled to see U  more

Kaptur Applauds New US Department of Treasury Announcement of Ohio Consumer Energy Savings Under Inflation Reduction Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on Aug. 7, 2024: Toledo, Ohio - Today, in advance of the two-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development applauds newly released data from the US Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and IRS and new analysis by the Office of Economic Policy showing that more than 112,000 Ohio families   more

The Consequences of the Biden-Harris Administration Open-Borders Policies: The Case of An Illegal Gang Member Terrorizing New York City
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: Today, the House Judiciary Committee and its Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement released an interim report regarding Daniel Hernandez-Martinez, an illegal alien and suspected Tren de Aragua gang member who crossed the border and was released into the country by the Biden-Harris Administration. According to new, nonpublic information uncover  more

Turner Supports Springfield Officials in Addressing Haitian Migrant Issue
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: SPRINGFIELD, OHIO Today, Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) met with officials from the City of Springfield, physicians from Rocking Horse Community Health Center, and other community leaders to discuss their efforts to create a safe public health environment for community members and the steps being taken to address concerns about the city's growing Haitian immigrant population. "I want to thank Mayor Rue for h  more

With 62 Bipartisan Cosponsors, Brown and Collins Call on Senate Leadership to Put the Social Security Fairness Act on the Senate Floor for a Vote
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Susan Collins (R-ME) called on Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to immediately put Brown and Collins' bipartisan Social Security Fairness Act on the Senate Floor for a vote. The legislation would restore full Social Security benefits for law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other public servants by   more