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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Thursday August 29, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Brown Joins Velazquez and Pressley Seeking Information from FDA on Delay of Ban of Formaldehyde in Hair Products
WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) joined Congresswoman Nydia M. Velazquez (NY-07) and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) in a letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requesting an update on delays in implementation of a rule to ban formaldehyde and other formaldehyde-releasing chemicals in hair products. "Extended exposure to formaldehyde during these treatments has been linked to increased inc  more

Case of Illegal Alien Who Brutally Assaulted a Teenage Girl in Alabama
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 28, 2024: Today, the House Judiciary Committee and its Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement released an interim report regarding Grevi Geovanni Rivera Zavala, an illegal criminal alien from Honduras who brutally assaulted a teenage girl in Prattville, Alabama. Despite being expelled under Title 42 authority in November 2021, Rivera Zav  more

ICYMI: Turner Interviews Dayton Civil Rights Icon Dr. Jessie Gooding About March on Washington
WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: DAYTON, OHIO Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) recently interviewed civil rights icon Dr. Jessie Gooding, who led a group of Dayton residents to participate in the historic March on Washington 61 years ago. At the end of their conversation, Congressman Turner presented Dr. Gooding with a proclamation celebrating his commitment to fighting for civil rights and against racism. Click here or on the image above to  more

Latta Statement on Zuckerberg Letter Citing Government Pressure to Silence American Voices
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5) today released the following statement after Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, outlined in a letter that the Biden-Harris administration pressured Meta to silence differing voices and opinions on the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as information on Hunter Biden and the Biden family: "Mark Zuckerberg's letter outlining that the Biden-Harris administration pressured Meta to silence differin  more

Rep. Kaptur Calls for Vote on Bipartisan Border Security Legislation Visits Toledo-Sandusky-Port Clinton Customs, Border Protection Facility
PORT CLINTON, Ohio, Aug. 29 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on Aug. 28, 2024: Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) was briefed by US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials in Toledo-Sandusky-Port Clinton, Ohio, calling attention to the urgent need for comprehensive border security measures. Her visit underscores the critical role that Northern border states play in national security, particularly in light of recent data showing a majority of terrorist  more