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May 1, 2013
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Joyce Beatty Supports the President’s Nomination of Representative Watt as Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Joyce Beatty (OH-03), released the following statement in response to the President’s announcement to nominate Congressman Mel Watt (NC-12) to head the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Beatty Kicks Off Month Long Advocacy on Stroke Awareness and Prevention
Beatty to highlight stroke awareness and prevention in May to promote HR 123
Columbus, Ohio – Congresswoman Joyce Beatty joined Nationwide Children’s Hospital staff and patients for a roundtable to discuss pediatric stroke. The event was moderated by Nationwide Children’s CEO Dr. Steve Allen and was attended by the Rep. Beatty, doctors who treat pediatric stroke, and patients who are stroke survivors.
April 26, 2013
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April 23, 2013
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I would like to join my other colleagues in thanking my freshman class members Mr. Jeffries and Mr. Horsford for leading the Congressional Black Caucus' discussion on this critical issue.
I rise today to be an advocate for improving access to quality education for minority students and to discuss the government's role in breaking down economic barriers for educational opportunity.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
April 23, 2013
Media Contact:
Greg Beswick
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Beatty calls on Hensarling to allow
CFPB Director Cordray to Testify
Beatty Stands with Ranking Member Waters on call for reconsideration
I come to join my colleagues with a heavy heart to honor the memory of Charlie Wilson. I had the opportunity of having my House of Representatives office across from him in the early years of my career. Charlie is a great mentor and someone who always took the time to help others.
I would like to join with my fellow Ohioans to thank President Obama and Secretary Salazar for the designation of the Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument in Wilberforce, the great State of Ohio. This monument recognizes the legacy of Charles Young and the proud traditions of African Americans in our military over the last nearly 150 years.
Mr. Speaker, elementary schools, high schools, movie theaters, universities, and shopping malls have all been scenes of horrific incidents where innocent lives were lost, along with our sense of security. After each tragedy, we hear sermons, speeches, console survivors and loved ones, but we in Congress have done little to change the way we address gun violence. I want to change that.