Ohio's 11th Congressional District
Recent News About Ohio's 11th Congressional District
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Congresswoman Brown, Democratic Women’s Caucus Highlight DOL Report on Impact of Caregiving on Women’s Wages and Lifetime Earnings
On May 11, 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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Congresswoman Brown Announces 2023 Congressional Art Competition Winners
On May 11, 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
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Rep. Brown Presides as Ranking Member for House Agriculture Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit “Producer Perspectives on the 2023 Farm Bill” Hearing
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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Rep. Brown, Sen. Brown, Federal Transit Administrator Fernandez Announce $130 Million Investment to Replace 40-Year-Old Rail Car Fleet In Cleveland
On May 5, 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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Rep. Brown Joins Sens. Booker, Welch, and Rep. Casar In Introducing Bicameral Bill to Hold Corporations Accountable for Child Labor Violations
Last week, Rep. Shontel Brown (D-OH-11) joined U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ), Peter Welch (D-VT), and Congressman Greg Casar (D-TX-35), alongside more than 50 advocacy organizations, in introducing the bicameral Child Labor Exploitation Accountability Act, legislation aimed at holding corporations accountable for the exploitation of children and workers in the food industry.
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Reps. Brown, Kaptur, Wild, Scanlon, and Sykes Working to Prevent Default, Invest in America
On May 2, 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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Rep. Brown Joins the Congressional Equality Caucus in the 118th Congress
On May 1, Rep. Shontel Brown (OH-11) announced she will proudly serve as a Member of the Congressional Equality Caucus during the 118th Congress
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Reps. Brown, Cleaver, Jackson Lee Introduce Bill to Advance Reintegration Efforts, Reduce Recidivism, and Increase Educational Opportunities for Incarcerated Individuals
This week, Rep. Shontel Brown joined Reps. Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) and Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) to introduce the Prison Libraries Act to expand library resources in U.S. state and territory correctional facilities to advance reintegration efforts, reduce recidivism, and increase educational opportunities for incarcerated citizens.