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Beatty Introduces a Bill that helps Head Start Teachers
(Washington, D.C.) – Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) released the following statement detailing a bill she sponsored, H.R. 2141, to help Head Start Teachers. H.R. 2141 is supported by the National Head Start Association, national Education Association, and American Federation of Teachers.
Beatty opposes bill that would make college loans more expensive
(Washington, D.C.) – Congresswoman Beatty (OH-03) released the following statement regarding her opposition to the Smarter Solutions for Students Act, H.R. 1911.
On May 20, 2013, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-3) voiced her concerns regarding legislation that will be considered before the U.S. House of Representatives, the Smarter Solutions for Students Act, H.R. 1911, during the Congressional Black Caucus Special Order Hour.
Beatty Opposes Attempt to Repeal the Affordable Care Act
(Washington, D.C.) – Congresswoman Beatty (OH-03) released the following statement regarding her opposition to the Patients’ Rights Repeal Act, H.R. 45
Today, Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-3) voted against the Patients’ Rights Repeal Act, H.R. 45, in the U.S. House of Representative, which represents the 37th attempt by House Republicans to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) enacted in 2010.
Beatty Opposes Cuts to SNAP
(Washington, D.C.) – Congresswoman Beatty (OH-03) released the following statement in response to proposed cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013.
By Jessica Wehrman The Columbus Dispatch
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Joyce Beatty had been a member of Congress for only about a month, but as Bishop Donald J. Washington of Columbus watched her work the room on a day in February, he felt as if he were seeing a veteran lawmaker in action.
Beatty Stands with Working Families on H.R. 1406
(Washington, D.C.) – Congresswoman Beatty (OH-03) released the following statement regarding the Working Families Flexibility Act, H.R. 1406.
Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-3) voted against the Working Families Flexibility Act, H.R. 1406, due to the devastating effects it would have on working families in the 3rd District of Ohio and across the nation.
Beatty attends the National Medal for Museum and Library Service Ceremony at the White House
(Washington, D.C.) – Congresswoman Beatty (OH-03) released the following statement regarding her attendance at the National Medal for Museum and Library Service Ceremony honoring the Columbus Museum of Art (CMA) at the White House.
Congresswoman Beatty successfully amends Financial Competitive Act
(Washington, D.C.) – Congresswoman Beatty (OH-03) released the following statement on successful passage of her amendment to H.R. 1341 as considered at a markup in the House Committee on Financial Services. Representative Beatty’s amendment was accepted unanimously by voice vote.
First, let me join my other colleagues in thanking my freshman class members, Mr. Horsford and Mr. Jeffries, for leading the Congressional Black Caucus' important discussion tonight on eliminating health disparities in America.
MAY STROKE AWARENESS & PREVENTION TIPS
#1) I was a healthy, active woman who suffered a stroke at 50 proving it can happen to anyone (Joyce Beatty).
Read more about Congresswoman Beatty’s stroke survivor story.
#2) There are approximately 7 million stroke survivors in the U.S. (National Stroke Association).
#3) Each year, 795,000 people in the U.S. experience a stroke (National Stroke Association).
#4) STROKE SYMPTOMS: