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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 17, 2022
"The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice."
Like many of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous quotations, these words echo through the ages. They offer hope and give rise to a sense that progress toward freedom, equality, and—indeed—justice is inevitable.
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:
Issues:Congress
January 11, 2022
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).
Issues:Education
January 7, 2022
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.
Issues:Veterans
January 6, 2022
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:
Issues:Congress
December 29, 2021
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, Ohio -- As we leave 2021, there is one big reason I am excited about the possibilities in 2022: The historic bipartisan infrastructure law is already delivering for Northeast Ohio.
December 17, 2021
WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Shontel M. Brown (OH-11) announced that the State of Ohio has received $241,554,000 in federal funding to strengthen drinking and wastewater systems, including the replacement of lead service lines and pipes.