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  • Stivers "TRICARE for Kids" Report Released
    Posted in Press Releases on October 7, 2014 | Preview rr
    Tags: Defense and Military , Fixing Health Care

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Steve Stivers (R-OH) responded to the recently released “Study on Health Care and Related Support for Children of Members of the Armed Forces” by the Defense Health Agency (DHA), which was required under the passage of Stivers’ TRICARE for Kids bill. Read more

  • Stivers Statement on Obama Administration's Announcement Regarding Tax Inversions
    Posted in Press Releases on September 23, 2014 | Preview rr

    WASHINGTON D.C. – Congressman Steve Stivers (R-OH) released the following statement in response to the Obama Administration’s announcement last night that it will use regulatory authority to crack down on tax inversions: Read more

  • Stivers Statement on Military Action in Syria
    Posted in Press Releases on September 23, 2014 | Preview rr
    Tags: Defense and Military

    WASHINGTON D.C. – Congressman Steve Stivers (R-OH) released the following statement in response to last night’s military action in Syria: Read more

  • Stivers, Welch Introduce Bill to Increase Access, Drive Down Costs and Increase Competition for Generic Pharmaceuticals
    Posted in Press Releases on September 18, 2014 | Preview rr
    Tags: Fixing Health Care

    WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, Rep. Steve Stivers (R-OH) joined Rep. Peter Welch (D-VT) to introduce the Fair Access for Safe and Timely (FAST) Generics Act to increase consumer access to generic drugs, boost market competition and ultimately save consumers money. Read more

  • House Passes Stivers' Legislation to Honor Hannon and Rieck
    Posted in Press Releases on September 9, 2014 | Preview rr

    WASHINGTON D.C. – This week, the House of Representatives passed Congressman Steve Stivers’ (R – Ohio) legislation to name a postal facility in Ohio’s 15th Congressional District after Master Sergeant Shawn Hannon and Master Sergeant Jeffrey Rieck. Both men served in the United States Military and lost their lives defending our country. Read more

  • Stivers Statement on ISIS
    Posted in Press Releases on September 9, 2014 | Preview rr
    Tags: Defense and Military

    WASHINGTON - “President Obama needs to offer a clear plan-of-action, including leveraging our relationships across the world, to coordinate and address this national security threat,” said Rep. Steve Stivers, a Colonel in the Army National Guard and veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom. “I believe the United States should provide air, logistical and intelligence support to Muslim and Kurdish-led ground forces. Under the War Powers Act, the President has the authority to take military action." -30-... Read more

  • Stivers: U.S. Military Academy Applications Due Soon
    Posted in Press Releases on August 28, 2014 | Preview rr
    Tags: Defense and Military

    As a career soldier, who has served 29 years in the Ohio Army National Guard, I understand the importance of our nation’s military and the unparalleled dedication of those who serve in it. That is why I am honored as a Member of Congress to have the privilege of nominating a select number of students to the United States Military Service Academies every year. Read more

  • Stivers, Duckworth Introduce Bill to Improve Veterans' Access to Service-Connected Care and Support
    Posted in Press Releases on July 31, 2014 | Preview rr
    Tags: Veterans

    WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, Rep. Steve Stivers (R-OH) joined Rep. Tammy Duckwoth (D-IL) to introduce The Mental Health Exposure Military Official Record (MEMORy) Act to establish an online Significant Event Tracker (SET). The SET will document a veterans’ individual exposures to traumatic events, such as a significant injury in a combat operation, which are currently not documented in traditional ways. Read more

  • Stivers Introduces Bill To Help Children and Youth More Easily Secure Homeless Assistance
    Posted in Press Releases on July 23, 2014 | Preview rr

    WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Rep. Steve Stivers (R-OH) introduced H.R. 5186 – the Homeless Children and Youth Act – to make it easier for homeless children, youth and families to receive homeless assistance. Currently, the Housing and Urban Development Department’s (HUD) definition of “homeless” is inconsistent with other federal agencies. H.R. 5186 would expand HUD’s definition of “homeless” to include all children and youth who already are verified as homeless by several other federal educational and social services programs, ensuring that all homeless children can easily qualify for HUD housing and supportive services. Read more

  • Stivers Statement on Malaysian Flight crash
    Posted in Press Releases on July 17, 2014 | Preview rr

    COLUMBUS - The below statement can be attributed to Congressman Steve Stivers (R-OH) on today’s Malaysian Flight crash. “Many innocent people died in this tragedy. We await more information about the circumstances; however, in the meantime, we offer our prayers to the loved ones of the victims.” -30- Read more

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