After a blood clot forced the amputation of his left leg in 2012, retired Navy Cmdr. Robert Haas was counting on the prosthetics lab at Columbus’ Chalmers P. Wylie VA Ambulatory Center to help him regain his mobility.
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One of the major complaints of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)'s critics is a lack of Congressional oversight for the agency. Lawmakers have re-introduced a bipartisan bill in the U.S. House of Representatives in an attempt to change that.
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U.S. Rep. Steve Stivers (R-Ohio) has reintroduced the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection-Inspector General Act of 2015 to create the position of an independent inspector general at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Stivers is sponsoring the bipartisan legislation with U.S. Rep. Tim Walz (D-Minn.)
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U.S. Rep. Steve Stivers (R-OH) reintroduced legislation on Friday in the House to effectively restore the military commission of Sgt. Major Milton M. Holland.
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A bipartisan duo of two House lawmakers have offered a bill that would install an inspector general for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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Rep. Steve Stivers (R-OH), along with Rep. Tim Walz (D-OH), reintroduced the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection – Inspector General Act of 2015 last week.
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On a daily basis, our society tells homeless kids they don't count. We want to fix that, and that's why we're excited about a bill introduced in the Senate last month, that would require the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the agency best positioned to help the homeless, to make it easier for homeless children and youth to be counted and to be served.
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WASHINGTON – Ohio lawmakers greeted President Barack Obama's request for authorization to use U.S. military force against the Islamic State with skepticism, caution and silence.
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A bill has been introduced in the House of Representatives which seeks to quickly and dramatically alter the composition for all current circulating United States coins. Specifically, the bill would require the one-cent, five-cent, dime, and quarter dollar coins to be produced primarily of steel, with the change implemented 90 days after the enactment of the Act.
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