Press Releases

WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Shontel M. Brown (OH-11) supported passage in the House of Representatives of the America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology and Economic Strength Act.

WASHINGTON – Today, Representatives Shontel Brown (OH-11), Tim Ryan (OH-13), Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), and Ohio Senators Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman sent a letter to Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro expressing their concern about the maintenance backlogs at the Navy’s four government-operated naval shipyards, the primary facilities responsible for depot-level maintenance work on the Navy’s Fast Attack Submarine Fleet.

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Shontel M. Brown (OH-11) announced key members of her Congressional Office leadership team, including: Veleter M. B. Mazyck, Esq., Chief of Staff; Kimberly Hodge Edwards, Deputy Chief of Staff/District Director; Jasmine Lastery-Butler, Executive Assistant and Scheduler; Julian Sham, Legislative Director; Conor L. Fryer, Communications Director; and Ebony Webster, Press Secretary.

WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Shontel M. Brown (OH-11) supported passage in the House of Representatives of the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act, comprehensive voting rights legislation that protects the right to vote and restores the protections of the 1965 Voting Rights Act.

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Shontel M. Brown (OH-11) announced she has been appointed to four subcommittees under the House Agriculture Committee and the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. The full list of the Congresswoman’s subcommittee assignments includes:

WASHINGTON – Last week, Representatives Shontel M. Brown (OH-11) and Jahana Hayes (CT-5) introduced the Afterschool Meals Act to enable schools to provide meals to children in afterschool care seamlessly through the National School Lunch Program (NSLP).

Washington - Yesterday, Representatives Shontel M. Brown (OH-11), Colin Allred (TX-32), Anthony Gonzalez (OH-16), and Dave Joyce (OH-14) introduced the More Opportunities for Veterans to Exercise Act, or MOVE Act, bipartisan legislation to improve the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) ability to provide former service members with access to preventative health fitness programs.

WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Shontel M. Brown (OH-11) released the following statement on the one-year anniversary of the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol: