Congressman Steve Stivers (R-OH-15) and Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (D-OH-03) recently announced the creation of the Congressional Civility and Respect Caucus. The Caucus will encourage all Members of Congress to act with civility and respect in their political discourse in their congressional districts and in Washington. Initial Caucus members include Congressman David Joyce (R-OH-14) and Congresswoman Marcia Fudge (D-OH-11), Congressman Fred Upton (R-MI-06) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI-12), Congressman Tom MacArthur (R-NJ-03) and Congressman Donald Norcross (D-NJ-01), Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy (D-FL-07) and Congressman Steve Knight (R-CA-25), Congressman Erik Paulsen (R-MN-03) and Congressman Collin Peterson (D-MN-07). Read more

“Tonight, President Trump struck the right tone with the messages of hope, growth, opportunity and security. He focused on how we can build on our successes on tax reform and regulatory reform which are starting to grow our economy and bring opportunity to all Americans. Read more

Steve Stivers, U.S. Representative for Ohio’s 15th District, recently held a roundtable with Pickaway and Ross County farmers to discuss what Congress can do to improve local agriculture. Read more

Here’s what Ohio members of the House and Senate had to say about President Trump’s State of the Union: Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Troy “I hope that Democrats listen to the President’s invitation to work across party lines with Republicans to find common ground on policies like modernizing our infrastructure, securing our border with Mexico, and fighting for free, fair and reciprocal trade. Only by working together can we solve our country’s biggest problems and move our country forward.” Sen. Sher... Read more

NELSONVILLE, OH – On Thursday, Representative Steve Stivers (R-OH) facilitated a forum and listening session to discuss the future of the Hocking Correctional Unit facility. Over 70 citizens from Nelsonville and the surrounding area – including Ohio Director of Rehabilitation and Corrections (ODRC) Gary Mohr, and state officials – were in attendance. Earlier this month, the ODRC announced its plans to close the Unit, which is part of the Southeastern Correctional Complex and houses roughly 430 i... Read more

Their friendship started as a disagreement: then-state Rep. Joyce Beatty was outraged that an Ohio bank was charging check-cashing fees for child-support checks, so she demanded a meeting with a banker at the bank. Read more

A pair of Central Ohio lawmakers are launching a new effort to restore civility in Congress and across the country. Read more

For decades, our businesses have been crushed by the highest corporate tax rate in the world, hurting their ability to compete on the global stage, driving jobs overseas, and stifling economic growth. Since tax reform was passed in December, that has started to change. Read more

Local, state and and congressional leaders representing Southeast Ohio will meet Thursday morning to discuss the aftermath of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction’s decision to close Hocking Correctional Unit prison by the end of March. Read more

“Today, I voted to re-open our government, pay our troops and renew the Children’s Health Insurance Program for six years. I am hopeful we can use this time to come to a long term solution to provide certainty for the American people.” Read more