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Cleveland Skyline
June 27, 2025

Cleveland, OH – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) strongly criticized the Republican Reconciliation Bill in an op-ed published today in the Cleveland Plain Dealer, writing, “this is One Big Ugly Bill. And it’s not just ugly, it’s devastating. It’s a gut punch to working families and a golden parachute for the wealthy.

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June 26, 2025

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) has introduced bipartisan legislation to prohibit new fees on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Electronic Balance Transfer (EBT) retail transactions.

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June 24, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Brown (OH-11) has introduced the Electronic Consent Accountability Act, bipartisan legislation to modernize and simplify federal casework for taxpayers. The legislation is co-led by Congresswoman Nancy Mace (SC-01). Brown and Mace are Ranking Member and Chair, respectively, of the Oversight Committee’s Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation. 

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June 23, 2025
Cleveland, OH – Vice Ranking Member of the House Agriculture Committee Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11), co-led a letter with Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02), Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05), and Congressman Jim McGovern (MA-02), demanding answers from the U.S.
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June 22, 2025

Cleveland, OH – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) releases the following statement: 

 

“President Trump did not make the case to Congress or the country before ordering strikes on Iran that risk dangerous escalation and the safety of U.S. forces. 

 

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Cyber
June 16, 2025

(Washington, D.C.) – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation, is leading a bipartisan effort to modernize the federal workforce through artificial intelligence (AI) education. Congresswoman Brown is a co-lead on the AI Training Extension Act, introduced by Congresswoman Nancy Mace (SC-01), Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation. 

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June 13, 2025

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) releases the following statement: 

 

“Trump promised peace in the Middle East on “Day 1”—but has delivered the opposite. Iran’s continued pursuit of nuclear weapons poses an existential threat to Israel and a serious danger to U.S. interests and the free world. Trump must coordinate with our ally to protect U.S. personnel, ensure Israel’s security, and prevent further escalation.”

 

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June 12, 2025
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (D-OH-11) and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) have filed resolutions in the House and Senate recognizing June as Black Music Month.
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June 10, 2025
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) has introduced a House Resolution calling for urgent, coordinated federal action to address the nation’s worsening housing crisis by preserving and expanding access to affordable housing.
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June 7, 2025

Warrensville Heights, OH – Today, more than 250 Ohioans joined Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) for her second annual OH-11 Housing Expo & Conference at Tri-C Corporate College – East in Warrensville Heights. The event brought together dozens of federal, state, and local agencies, nonprofits, utilities, and financial institutions to connect residents with housing resources and expert guidance.