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Washington, DC — Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) voted for legislation to force President Trump to release the Epstein Files. The Epstein Files Transparency Act (H.R. 4405) requires the Department of Justice to publish, in a searchable format, all unclassified records, documents, communications, and investigative materials in DOJ’s possession related to the investigation and prosecution of Jeffrey Epstein. The legislation includes measures to protect the privacy of survivors and ensure their personal information is redacted.
November 14 Update:
With the shutdown over, the State of Ohio has announced that full SNAP benefits for November will be distributed by next week.
According to the State, recipients should receive full payments by the end of the week of November 17. If you received a partial payment, you will receive the remainder of your balance.
November 4 Update:
Washington, DC — Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) voted against the government funding bill brought to the floor by Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson on Wednesday. The bill funds the government through January 30, 2026, with no legislative action to extend Affordable Care Act Enhanced Premium Tax Credits, before those credits expire at the end of the year. Last night, the Republican-led House Rules Committee rejected a Democratic amendment to extend ACA tax credits for three years.
Washington, DC — Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) and Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) led a letter to the Trump Administration condemning the White House’s proposed beef bailout for Argentina, market-disrupting actions, and continued attacks on domestic farmers and ranchers.
Washington, DC — Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) releases the following statement:
“Speaker Pelosi broke barriers, wrote history and changed what leadership in Congress looks like. She led with strength, grace, and determination, always fighting for what was right and doing things on her terms.
Washington, DC — Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) spoke today at a press conference hosted by Assistant Democratic Leader Joe Neguse (CO-02) on Trump’s illegal SNAP shutdown. The Trump Administration has announced they will suspend
Washington, DC — Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) today joined 214 House Democrats in calling on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to use available contingency funds and all legal authority to ensure that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are distributed for November despite the ongoing government shutdown.
Cleveland, OH – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) hosted a press conference Wednesday at the Village of Healing calling on Congress and the White House to reverse upcoming cuts to the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid. Three local Northeast Ohio residents joined Brown and shared their stories about how the cuts to the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid would impact their health care, finances, and their families.
Cleveland, OH – Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11), Vice Ranking Member of the House Committee on Agriculture has authored an op-ed for FoxNews.com criticizing the Trump Administration for raising costs, shrinking markets, and cutting health care for farmers and rural communities.
Congresswoman Shontel Brown will host an OH-11 Telephone Town Hall on Wednesday October 8 at 6:00 PM.
Congresswoman Brown will answer questions about how the government shutdown impacts Northeast Ohio and my work to protect Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act.
To register for the event click here.