Americans are the most generous people on Earth. Yet in Ohio and across the nation, well-intended government programs often trap our fellow citizens in poverty instead of providing a path to upward mobility. Current federal assistance laws create what’s known as a “benefits cliff.” This occurs when someone receiving public assistance loses a significant amount […]
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DeWine picks Husted to replace Vance in Ohio’s U.S. Senate seat
COLUMBUS — Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted is Gov. Mike DeWine’s choice to replace Vice President-elect J.D. Vance in the U.S. Senate. The governor made the announcement during a Friday afternoon press conference. “I came to the conclusion, as you see, that the person who is best suited to be the United States senator is […]
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Sherrod Brown calls for President Biden to abandon re-election campaign
COLUMBUS – U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, in a press release issued Friday night, called for president Joe Biden to abandon his re-election campaign. Brown is the fourth Democratic U.S. Sen. to urge the president to abandon the race for the Oval Office. Brown released the following statement in a press release to Richland Source: “Over the last […]
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Sherrod Brown: Creating Hydrogen Production Jobs in Ohio
EDITOR’S NOTE: Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) is a member of the United States Senate. Brown is a Mansfield native, and Mansfield Senior graduate. The clean hydrogen industry has tremendous potential in Ohio. The Appalachian Clean Hydrogen Hub is anticipated to create more than 21,000 good-paying jobs in the region – including more than 18,000 in construction […]
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DeWine applauds Vance as Trump’s V.P. choice
COLUMBUS — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine applauded the announcement of J.D. Vance as former President Donald Trump’s running mate on the Republican presidential ticket. “Congratulations to Ohio’s Senator J.D. Vance on being chosen by President Trump to be his running mate,” DeWine said in a press release issued Monday afternoon. “J.D. is a father, military […]
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Trump’s V.P. pick, J.D. Vance, shares his Ohio story
I thought I’d take a second to tell you how I got here – a United States Senator for the great state of Ohio. There’s so much to tell, and I want all of you to know why I am so determined to fight for the forgotten men and women of this country. Let me […]
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Sherrod Brown in Mansfield: ‘I do my own job. The White House does what it does’
MANSFIELD — Democrat Sherrod Brown, seeking re-election in November to a fourth term in the U.S. Senate, isn’t counting on President Joe Biden to help him much in Ohio. The Mansfield native is battling Bernie Moreno, a candidate strongly endorsed by former President Donald Trump in a state the GOP presidential candidate won in 2016 […]
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J.D. Vance: America must focus on core national security interests
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) joined CNN’s State of the Union with Jake Tapper to discuss the need to rebuild the U.S. defense industrial base, our limited capacity to support simultaneous conflicts, and the need to focus on America’s core national security interests. Democrats’ absurd talking point that Putin prefers Trump The idea that Putin loves […]
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Sherrod Brown: Working to prevent Ohio’s veterans from losing their homes
No Ohio veteran should be kicked out of their home when they’re trying to get back on track with payments. As Chair of the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, I’m working to make home ownership more affordable for everyone, including our veterans and servicemembers. During the height of the pandemic, when many families faced […]
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Dolan tells Richland County GOP he is only candidate who can beat Brown
MANSFIELD — Matt Dolan said Monday he is the only Republican candidate U.S. Senate candidate in Ohio who can beat Sherrod Brown. But to earn the chance in November to take on the Mansfield native, the current state senator from Cuyahoga County has to beat two other GOP candidates in March, one of whom has […]