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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Joyce Beatty (OH-03), alongside Representative Brittany Pettersen (CO-07), introduced legislation to establish a National Center to prevent the import of illicit synthetic drugs, like fentanyl and its precursors, into the United States.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and U.S. Congresswoman Young Kim (CA-40) announced the relaunch of the Congressional Financial Literacy and Wealth Creation Caucus for the 118th Congress. The Congresswomen will serve as co-chairs of the Caucus, which is a bipartisan group of legislators committed to empowering Americans with the tools needed to build wealth and achieve financial stability.
COLUMBUS, OH – Today, U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) reiterated her commitment to the safety and security of Central Ohioans amid right-wing attacks.
“The safety and well-being of Central Ohioans have remained my top priority in Congress since I took office.
240 Members of Congress ask Fifth Circuit to stay district court ruling that threatens access to mifepristone nationwide—and access to all manner of other FDA-approved drugs
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) is now accepting submissions for her 2023 Congressional Art Competition. After four years' absence, the reception will be held in person at the Columbus Museum of Art on May 12th, 2023. Students grades 9 through 12 must physically submit two-dimensional pieces, such as paintings, photos, drawings, collages, and digital art, to her District Office (471 East Broad Street Suite 1100 Columbus, OH 43215) no later than Friday, April 14th for consideration. The grand prize winner will receive a complimentary trip to Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Ohio Democratic delegation announced the introduction of the bipartisan Reducing Accidents in Locomotives (RAIL) Act, led by Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes (OH-13) and Rep. Bill Johnson (OH-06).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03), Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions, released the following statement on actions taken by the Federal Reserve, U.S. Treasury, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) regarding Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, March 8, 2023, on International Women's Day (IWD), U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty joins women in every corner of the world to honor the sheroes who are breaking barriers, shattering glass ceilings, and paving the way forward with fortitude.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) opened applications for Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) Community Project Funding. Community project funding allows Members of Congress to request direct funding to fifteen qualifying projects within their congressional district.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On February 7, 2023, President Joseph R. Biden delivered the 2023 State of the Union Address before a joint session of the 118th Congress. After the president's speech, U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) issued the following statement: