Press Releases
March 1, 2022
WASHINGTON – Today, Representatives Shontel M. Brown (D-OH-11), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA-20), and Don Young (R-AK-At-large) led a bipartisan group of 79 Members of Congress requesting the inclusion of additional funding for The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) in upcoming appropriations packages or any additional COVID relief spending legislation.
February 28, 2022
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH – Today, Representative Shontel M. Brown (OH-11) announced Shaneice Ball, a mother of three from Cleveland who benefitted from the expanded Child Tax Credit, will be her virtual guest for President Biden’s State of the Union Address on Tuesday, March 1.
February 25, 2022
WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Shontel M. Brown (OH-11) released the following statement on President Biden’s historic nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court:
Rep. Brown Touts $1 Billion Investment in Great Lakes Restoration from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
February 17, 2022
WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Shontel M. Brown (OH-11) touted the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) announcement that the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s $1 billion investment in the Great Lakes will significantly accelerate progress in the restoration of some of the region’s most environmentally degraded sites.
February 8, 2022
WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Shontel M. Brown (OH-11) supported passage in the House of Representatives of the Postal Service Reform Act, bipartisan legislation to strengthen the financial viability of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) and improve the reliability of its service.
February 4, 2022
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.
February 2, 2022
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.
January 24, 2022
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.
January 13, 2022
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.
January 13, 2022
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:
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