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May 31, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Today, in a bipartisan vote, the House of Representatives passed The Fiscal Responsibility Act (H.R. 3746), the compromise reached by President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

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Veteran Saluting
May 25, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC– This week, Congresswoman Shontel Brown (Oh-11) joined her colleagues in passing legislation to increase compensation rates for veterans with service-related disabilities and military spouses paid by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The Veterans’ Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act (S.

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Rep. Brown Speaking at Committee
May 24, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) offered a sharp rebuke of House Republicans’ efforts to use the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability to falsely fearmonger on gas stoves, while ignoring assault weapons. 

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Rep. Brown and Administrator Guzman
May 20, 2023

CLEVELAND, OH – Over 300 constituents attended Congresswoman Shontel Brown’s (OH-11) Small Business Expo Saturday at the Jerry Sue Thornton Center at Cuyahoga Community College. The event featured Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman and officials from the SBA, as well as representatives from state and local agencies. Congresswoman Brown also announced the formation of her Small Business Advisory Council at the Expo. 

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Rep Brown Attends Presser
May 11, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC– Today, Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) and other leaders of the Democratic Women’s Caucus joined a press call with the U.S. Department of Labor to discuss the release of a report by the department’s Women’s Bureau on how caring for family has long-term impacts on a woman’s lifetime earnings.

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2024 Congressional Art Competition Winner
May 11, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) announced the winners of the 2023 Eleventh District Congressional Art Competition. Winning first place was Elijah Reese of Cleveland Central Catholic High School. Reese’s acrylic painting “Afternoon Sip” will be displayed in the United States Capitol for one year for visitors from across the country to view and admire. 

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Rep Brown Ag Hearing
May 8, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On April 26, Rep. Shontel Brown (OH-11) issued the following statement after presiding as Ranking Member for House Agriculture Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit “Producer Perspectives on the 2023 Farm Bill” Hearing.

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GCRTA photo
May 5, 2023

CLEVELAND, OH – Today, Rep. Shontel Brown (D-OH-11) visited the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) Central Rail Facility with U.S. Senator Brown (D-OH) and Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Administrator Nuria Fernandez to announce that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s FTA has invested $130 million to replace GCRTA’s aging rail cars. 

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May 2, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. –Today, Representative Shontel Brown (OH-11) joined Representatives Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Susan Wild (PA-07), Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05), and Emilia Strong Sykes (OH-13) at a press conference to explain how House Democrats are working to prevent a default on the debt that would cause devastating impacts on working families in Ohio and Pennsylvania while protecting vital investments that lower costs and create better-paying jobs.

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