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The requirement is included in the Railway Safety Bill introduced in the Senate earlier this month but not the House's RAIL Act.
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According to the Congressional Research Service, nearly three million retired public servants in the U.S don’t get full social security benefits. This is due to withholding provisions in the Social Security Act.
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US Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and JD Vance (R-OH) have been writing letters and working on legislation together in the wake of the derailment of a Norfolk Southern train carrying toxic chemicals in East Palestine last month.
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The U.S. Senate and House have passed a new defense budget. It includes over $50 million in military development projects in the Miami Valley.
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U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown is encouraging Ohio veterans to see if they qualify for new health benefits. These benefits come from the Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act, or PACT Act.
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The U.S. Senate is expected to hold the next vote on a bill that would codify protections for same-sex and interracial marriages as early as Monday.
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PFAS, or forever chemicals are extremely difficult to break down so they stick around for a long time in water, soil and the human body. Prolonged exposure to them can have negative health effects according to the CDC.
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President Joe Biden will join Gov. Mike DeWine and other Ohio leaders for the ceremonial groundbreaking of the new Intel plant.
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U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown, a Democrat, says President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan contains other provisions to help Ohioans.
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Several Ohio food access advocacy groups got together in Columbus at the Mid-Ohio Food Collective on Thursday to discuss priorities on how to address food insecurity in the state in the upcoming 2023 Farm Bill.
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A bipartisan group of state leaders and politicians were banned from entering Russia. And a bill is introduced to stop employers from terminating workers health insurance while on strike.
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The bans come in response to the U.S. sanctions against Russia for invading Ukraine.