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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Wednesday October 09, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Brown Addresses the Ohio Defense and Aerospace Forum
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) gave remarks at the Ohio Defense and Aerospace Forum, presented by the Dayton Development Coalition. Brown joined leaders in the defense and aerospace industries to discuss the importance of investing in the state's national security leadership. The event provided an opportunity for defense installation leadership, community leaders, industry representatives, and elected  more

Rep. Kaptur Issues Statement on Passing of Former Congressman Dave Hobson
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following statement on Oct. 8, 2024: * * * Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), the Dean of Ohio's delegation to Congress, released the following statement on the passing of former Congressman Dave Hobson (OH-07): "Congressman David Hobson was a true patriot. He was a public servant first. His lifetime of service to the people of greater Springfield and Ohio was marked by results and perseverance. "He understood America's role  more

Rep. Landsman Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Suicide Prevention & Mental Health Support for Veterans
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2024: Today, Congressman Greg Landsman (OH-01), Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX-08), Congressman Derrick Van Orden (R-WI-03), and Congressman Chris Deluzio (D-PA-17) introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen suicide prevention and mental health support for veterans. Suicide prevention is currently the most urgent issue facing the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). To address this, Cong  more

Rep. Max Miller Urges USDA to Provide Drought Relief to Ohio Farmers
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Congressman Max Miller (OH-07) urged U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack in a letter to provide immediate support for Ohio's farmers struggling with impacts from the severe drought and asking for increased flexibility for Ohio farmers and producers to deal with the lasting impacts. The drought presents significant challenges for the state's agriculture industry and food supply. "Due   more

Rep. Rulli Celebrates Women and Children's Hospital Groundbreaking in Belpre, Ohio
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Rep. Michael Rulli, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2024: Today, Congressman Mike Rulli (OH-06) attended the groundbreaking ceremony of the new Women and Children's hospital in Belpre, Ohio. His statement is as follows: "This state-of-the-art facility is more than just a building, it's a commitment to the well-being of women and children across Southeastern Ohio," stated Congressman Rulli. "I commend everyone involved in making this vision a reality,   more

Sykes, Lee, and Evans Introduce the Keep Affordable Housing in Forgotten Communities Act
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: Legislation to Preserve Affordable Housing and Prevent Displacement in Revitalizing Communities Akron, OH U.S. Representatives Emilia Sykes (OH-13), Summer Lee (PA-12), and Dwight Evans (PA-03) introduced the Keep Affordable Housing in Forgotten Communities Act, landmark legislation designed to safeguard affordable housing in neighborhoods undergoing redevelopment. This bill builds on the Reconnecting Co  more