Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) joined fellow House Democrats in offering amendments before the House Rules Committee to the Republican budget bill that would slash essential benefits for hardworking families—just to bankroll tax cuts for billionaires. Despite Republicans’ efforts to jam through this deeply unpopular legislation by holding a late-night hearing, she and other House Democrats are testifying this morning on their amendments before the Committee, which began its hearing at 1:00 am today.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) introduced a resolution expressing support for the designation of May as “National Hypertension Awareness Month” and supporting the goals and ideals of this effort.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) released the following statement regarding President Trump’s abrupt firing of Dr. Carla Hayden, the first African American and first woman to serve as Librarian of Congress:
COLUMBUS, OH — Yesterday, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) hosted an evening celebrating student participants in the 2025 Congressional Art Competition. Held at The King Arts Complex, the event featured an exhibition of artwork submitted by high school students from Ohio’s Third Congressional District and the announcement of this year’s winners. Special guest Tom Katzenmeyer, President and CEO of the Greater Columbus Arts Council, joined the celebration.
WASHINGTON, DC – In a tense exchange during today’s House Financial Services Committee hearing, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) confronted Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on two critical issues: enforcement gaps in the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) rule and the years-long delay of the Harriet Tubman $20 bill.
WASHINGTON, DC – On Tuesday, May 6, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (D-OH-03) and Congresswoman Young Kim (R-CA-40), Co-Chairs of the Financial Literacy and Wealth Creation Caucus, hosted a free, bipartisan Financial Education Resource Fair on Capitol Hill. The event connected members of the public, Congressional staff and community stakeholders with trusted financial tools and expert guidance to promote financial security and wealth-building.
I'm saddened by the passing of Pope Francis—a powerful voice for peace, tolerance, and stewardship of the Earth as our common home.
By centering the needs of the poor and marginalized and urging us to protect our planet, he exemplified the power of leadership to uplift both people and the world we share. His bold condemnation of racism as “an intolerable sin” challenged us all to pursue justice and compassion.
WASHINGTON, DC — Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) issued the following statement in response to reports that President Trump may eliminate Head Start funding in his upcoming budget request:
"President Trump’s plan to eliminate Head Start—after 60 years of proven success helping children and families thrive—is yet another reckless and heartless attack on Ohio’s working families, children, and future.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Financial Literacy and Wealth Creation Caucus Co-Chairs Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) and Congresswoman Young Kim (CA-40) introduced H.Res.292, a resolution to recognize April as Financial Literacy Month to increase public awareness of the value of financial capability and the
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