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Washington, DC – On Wednesday, Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) joined Congresswoman Emilia Sykes (OH-13) for a virtual press conference calling attention to how Trump’s illegal funding freeze cold harm everyday people in Northeast Ohio.
Updated: January 29
The Trump administration’s recent federal funding freeze represents an unconstitutional overreach, bypassing Congress’s authority to control federal spending. This move threatens critical funding that our community relies on every day.
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Washington, DC – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) releases the following statement on the Trump Administration’s freeze on federal grants:
“President Trump’s effort to choke off nearly all federal funding is lawless, reckless, and clearly unconstitutional. The Constitution is clear: Congress holds the power of the purse, not the President.
Washington, DC – On Wednesday, President Trump issued an executive order ending federal programs promoting fair hiring, inclusive workplaces, contracting for minority-owned businesses and other underserved groups, and federal grant preferences programs promoting fair contracting and spending.
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) released the following statement on TikTok:
“TikTok is at risk of going dark after failing to sell its U.S. platform as required by law to address national security and privacy concerns. This would disrupt the lives of countless Americans, including creators and businesses who rely on the platform for connection and income.
