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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Thursday April 10, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Brown Leads CBC Letter Raising Concerns on the Nomination of Stephen Vaden as Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Brown Leads CBC Letter Raising Concerns on the Nomination of Stephen Vaden as Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Washington, DC - Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11), Vice Ranking Member of the House Committee on Agriculture, led a letter (link is external) from the Congressional Black Caucus raising concerns on the nomination of Stephen Vaden as Deputy Secretary of Agriculture. Their letter was sent to  more

Brown, Velazquez, and Pressley Call on Trump Admin to Finalize Formaldehyde Ban in Hair Products
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Brown, Velazquez, and Pressley Call on Trump Admin to Finalize Formaldehyde Ban in Hair Products WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Reps. Shontel Brown (D-OH), Nydia M. Velazquez (D-NY), and Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) sent a letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requesting answers on the continued delay in implementing a ban on formaldehyde in hair products. The FDA issued the proposed rule in October   more

Chairman Jim Jordan Applauds House Passage of No Rogue Rulings Act
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Jim Jordan Applauds House Passage of No Rogue Rulings Act House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) released the following statement on the House passage of H.R. 1526, the No Rogue Rulings Act of 2025 (NORRA): "H.R. 1526, the No Rogue Rulings Act of 2025, will rein in activist judges and restore district courts to their proper role. By limit  more

Rep. Landsman: Tariffs Lead to Highest Sales Tax on Americans in History
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Greg Landsman, D-Ohio, issued the following statement, which was published in the Congressional Record on April 8, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today because this administration, the folks who are in charge of this country, after promising lower prices and a better economy, are actively jacking up prices and tanking the economy. Last year in Ohio, we imported $86 billion in goods. Now, nearly every country in the entire world is dealing with these tariffs becau  more

Rep. Miller: American-Jewish Servicemembers to Be Buried Under Star of David
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, issued the following statement, which was published in the Congressional Record on April 8, 2025: * * * Mr. MILLER of Ohio. Mr. Speaker, every American who puts on the uniform deserves to be remembered with dignity and respect. I was proud to introduce the bipartisan Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act to help ensure that hundreds of fallen American-Jewish servicemembers are buried under military grave markers that represent  more