“Today, the House voted to keep the government open, extend the Violence Against Women Act, and provide critical resources to help the victims of Hurricane Florence. Moreover, this legislation fully funds our nation’s defense, increases our military readiness, dedicates nearly $7 billion to combat the opioid epidemic, and provides important funding for medical research, education, and job training. I was proud to support this legislation, and hope we can use this time to find a permanent solution to provide long-term reauthorization to programs like the Violence Against Women Act.” Read more

During the August district work period, I had the opportunity to spend significant time meeting with constituents, hosting roundtables to discuss issues facing our community, and visiting several new facilities which are opening and creating jobs in Ohio’s 15th District. I always appreciate this time to learn more about what matters to the constituents of this district, and learn how I can help as your representative in Congress. Read more

This week, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) issued approval of $500,000 to invest in infrastructure improvements on US 50/West Main Street in the Village of McArthur in Vinton County, OH. Representative Steve Stivers (OH-15) applauded the announcement as a positive step towards the revitalization of Vinton County. Read more

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Steve Stivers (R-OH) joined with 405 of his colleagues to pass the bipartisan JOBS and Investor Confidence Act of 2018 to make it easier for small businesses to attract the investments they need to grow and create jobs. The JOBS and Investor Confidence Act of 2018 is comprised of 32 individual pieces of legislation authored by both Republican and Democrat Members that were passed out of the House Committee on Financial Services or the House as a whole wit... Read more

If you are one of the 6 million Americans looking for a job, I have good news for you: there are over 6 million open positions in this country, a record high. Compare that number to 2009 statistics, when there were barely 2 million jobs available, and it’s clear that our economy is growing rapidly. Thanks in part to regulatory relief and the historic tax reform passed at the end of last year, companies are expanding their operations and creating more jobs and opportunities right here in the 15t... Read more

Dozens of employers in Ohio have given tens of thousands of employees raises and expanded employee benefits as a result of federal tax reform Read more

U.S. Congressman Steve Stivers (R-OH) says that he and Democratic Congresswoman Joyce Beatty created the Civility Caucus at the beginning of the year to encourage civil and respectful discourse in Congress and the districts. Read more

An anxiously awaited next step in the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks quest to be included on the list of World Heritage Sites has been achieved. Read more

Two federal grants have been awarded for projects and initiatives in the Village of Somerset: one from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), and another from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). Perry County is located in Ohio’s 15th Congressional District, represented by Congressman Steve Stivers (R-OH). Read more

Central Ohio government and business leaders say they’re ready to apply the “Columbus way” to rebuilding infrastructure so an expected 1 million new residents aren’t just stuck in traffic. Read more