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July 25, 2017
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For more than four decades, the Legal Services Corporation has provided access to free, high-quality legal services for countless vulnerable Americans.
Issues:BudgetCivil RightsHealthcareAffordable HousingImmigrationLocal IssuesVeteransDiversity and Inclusion

July 25, 2017
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This year, July 22nd through July 29th is recognized as National Housing Week of Action (NHWA).
Issues:Affordable Housing

July 21, 2017
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Congress passed the landmark Dodd-Frank Act to stabilize the financial marketplace, to protect Americans’ wallets and retirement, and to help prevent future economic crises.
Issues:Financial Services and Consumer ProtectionJobs and the Economy

July 20, 2017
Bill would provide greater protection for victims and improve prosecutorial outcomes.

July 20, 2017
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"I join all Ohioans in mourning the loss of former Congressman Ralph Regula. I extend my deepest condolences to his wife, Mary, and his entire family during this difficult time."
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July 20, 2017
“After six months of indecision, it is long past time for the Trump Administration to follow through on the Obama Administration’s plan to reduce the FHA mortgage insurance premium rate by 25 basis points,” Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, told HousingWire.

July 20, 2017
Human Rights First today welcomed the introduction of the Human Trafficking Accountability Act, introduced by Representatives Joyce Beatty (D-OH) and Ann Wagner (R-MO), that would strengthen the U.S. government’s approach to combating trafficking by designating a human trafficking prosecutor in every judicial district across the United States.

July 19, 2017
A group of congressional Democrats sent a letter to Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson on Monday, urging him to reinstate the previously scheduled cut to Federal Housing Administration mortgage insurance premiums.

July 19, 2017
A bill seeking Medicare reimbursement for telestroke services could be headed to a Congressional vote this September.