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News from June 2023

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On Senate Floor, Brown Urges Administration to Move U.S. Space Command to Ohio

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 12, 2023

On June 8, 2023, on the Senate Floor, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) called on the Biden administration to choose Ohio’s Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB) in Dayton as the headquarters for the U.S. Space Command and to locate additional U.S. Space Force units in Ohio, in partnership with the NASA John H. Glenn Research Center’s Neil Armstrong Test Facility in Sandusky.

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Brown Shares Mahoning Valley Priorities During Youngstown-Warren Regional Chamber Fly-In

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 12, 2023

U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined the Youngstown-Warren Regional Chamber’s 6th annual Washington D.C. fly-in, and discussed key wins for the Mahoning Valley – including regional investments in economic development, infrastructure improvements delivered in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, regional investments in economic development, and priorities Brown secured in Congressional Directed Spending.

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Brown, Stabenow, Wyden, Tester, Call on President Biden to Swiftly Implement SNAP Exemptions for Vulnerable Populations

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 11, 2023

Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Chairman Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio); Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.); Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-Ore.); and Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Jon Tester (D-Mont.) called on President Biden to swiftly and equitably implement exemptions for vulnerable populations to access food assistance included in the bipartisan agreement to raise the debt ceiling and avoid a catastrophic default.

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Brown, Marshall Lead Bill to Expand Childcare in Rural America

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 11, 2023

On June 7, 2023, U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Roger Marshall (R-KS), Tina Smith (D-MN), Mike Braun (R-IN), and Joni Ernst (R-IA) and U.S. Representatives Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA-3) Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR-5), Tracey Mann (R-KS-1), and Yadira Caraveo (D-CO-8) introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Expanding Childcare in Rural America (ECRA) Act of 2023 to improve the availability and quality, and lower the cost, of childcare in agricultural and rural communities.

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Ohio deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending May 27

By Buckeye Reporter | Jun 11, 2023

Ohio's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 27, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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CDC predicts 357 people in 45-64 age group in Ohio died during week ending May 27

By Buckeye Reporter | Jun 11, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 357 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending May 27.

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Ohio: 43 Hispanic lives lost in week ending May 20

By Buckeye Reporter | Jun 11, 2023

There were 43 Hispanic people who died in Ohio in the week ending May 20, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Brown Announces More Than $700,000 Awarded to The University of Dayton for Efforts to Improve Pre-K Math Education

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 10, 2023

On June 5, 2023, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $702,643 grant to the University of Dayton to research methods for improving math education for preschool-aged children.

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Brown Announces Over $7 Million to Make Rail Crossings Safer in Fostoria

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 10, 2023

U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has awarded a $7,245,000 Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) grant to the Ohio Rail Development Commission to improve safety at three railroad crossings in the Iron Triangle neighborhood of Fostoria.

“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on June 8

By Buckeye Reporter | Jun 10, 2023

The Congressional Record published “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on June 8.

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“CLOTURE MOTION” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on June 7

By Buckeye Reporter | Jun 10, 2023

“CLOTURE MOTION” was published on page S1993 of the Congressional Record on June 7.

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Week of May 27: 154 people in 25-44 age group are estimated to have died in Ohio

By Buckeye Reporter | Jun 10, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 154 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending May 27.

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Brown Announces $3 Million to Make Rail Crossings Safer in Fairfield

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 9, 2023

U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has awarded a $3 million Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) grant to the Butler County Transportation Improvement District to improve safety at two adjacent railroad crossings, Symmes Road and North Gilmore Road, in the City of Fairfield.

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Brown, Colleagues Urge Administration to Fix Rule That Would Hurt Ohio Steel

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 9, 2023

On June 3, 2023, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and a group of 46 bipartisan colleagues sent a letter to U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Jennifer Granholm, expressing concerns that a new rule proposed by DOE will place further stress on the already exacerbated electric power industry and supply chains.

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Governor DeWine Announces $54 Million in New Traffic Safety Projects

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 9, 2023

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Dr. Jack Marchbanks on June 09, 2023 announced funding for dozens of transportation safety projects aimed at preventing two specific types of deadly traffic crashes in Ohio.

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State Treasurer Robert Sprague: Issue 1 'will help us avoid turning Ohio's Constitution into a policy document vulnerable to the whims of out-of-state interest groups'

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 9, 2023

State Treasurer Robert Sprague, a Republican, is urging Ohioans to vote for Issue 1, saying it will prevent monied out-of-state interests from changing the state constitution.

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Brown Highlights Bipartisan Work at the U.S. Conference of Mayors

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 8, 2023

On June 2, 2023, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) spoke at the 91st Annual Meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Columbus.

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Brown Votes to Avoid Catastrophic Default

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 8, 2023

Following Senate passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) released the following statement.

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Governor DeWine Celebrates Inland Fish Ohio Day At Hueston Woods State Park

By Buckeye Reporter Report | Jun 8, 2023

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Director Mary Mertz, and Division of Wildlife Chief Kendra Wecker celebrated Ohio’s fantastic inland fishing hotspots on Saturday, June 3 at the fourth annual Inland Fish Ohio Day at Acton Lake in Hueston Woods State Park.

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Ohio: 40 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending May 20

By Buckeye Reporter | Jun 8, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 40 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending May 20.