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Small business expo and new health care act highlighted by Shontel Brown

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Congresswoman Shontel M. Brown | Shontel M. Brown Official Photo

Congresswoman Shontel M. Brown | Shontel M. Brown Official Photo

Rep. Shontel Brown, currently serving in the U.S. Congress for Ohio's 11th district, has been active on social media announcing upcoming events and legislative initiatives. Her recent posts cover a range of topics including community events, health care legislation, and concerns over food assistance cuts.

In a post from April 2, 2025, Rep. Brown invited constituents from Northeast Ohio to the "3rd Annual OH-11 Small Business Expo," scheduled for May 3rd. Brown shared her hopes to see community attendance at this event and provided a link for registration. Access the tweet here: "NE Ohio - our 3rd Annual OH-11 Small Business Expo is on May 3rd. I hope to see you there!"

On April 3, 2025, Rep. Brown announced the introduction of the new "Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act," which she co-sponsored with Senator Bennet and Congressman Boyle. Highlighting an often overlooked issue in health care, the legislation aims to better integrate care for mental, behavioral, and physical health conditions. Brown expressed pride in the collaborative effort. Full details are available in her tweet: "Proud to introduce the Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act alongside @SenatorBennet and @CongBoyle!"

Rep. Brown also addressed concerns over "cruel cuts to food assistance" on April 4, 2025. She criticized policy changes by the former President Trump as detrimental to families, food banks, and farmers. Brown detailed her actions in a letter to the USDA, which was supported by over 100 House Democrats, seeking clarification on measures to mitigate the impacts of these cuts. Read the complete post here: "Trump's cruel cuts to food assistance are bad for families, food banks, and farmers."

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