In the late 1830s, an Ohioan who would go on to be a Civil War hero and President of the United States was appointed to the United States Military Academy at West Point. There was just one issue: he did not know that his father had submitted his name for consideration.
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Rep. Steve Stivers, R-Ohio, will co-chair the House Municipal Finance Caucus, according to a statement released on Dec. 10 by current caucus co-chairman Dutch Ruppersberger, D-Md.
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WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Stivers (R – OH) this week announced his nomination of four Fairfield County students to the United States military academies.
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WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Stivers (R – OH) this week announced his nomination of Abigail Ball to the United States Naval Academy. Abigail graduated from Sheridan High School and currently attends the Naval Academy Prep School. She is the daughter of Joe and Jessica Ball.
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Congressman Steve Stivers (R – OH) this week announced his nomination of six Franklin County students to the United States military academies.
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The following statement can be attributed to Congressman Steve Stivers (R-OH), regarding the passing of President George H.W. Bush: “Our country woke up this morning to the loss of a true American patriot. George H.W. Bush was the representation of what it means to be a servant leader. Whether it was serving in the Navy in World War II, as CIA Director and UN Ambassador, or in the White House during the Cold War and Desert Storm, President Bush spent his life dedicated to advancing our country’s...
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The 15th Congressional District spans from the suburbs of Columbus to Clinton County in the Southwest region, and to the foothills of Appalachia, and it is full of remarkable communities with untapped potential. I am proud to represent each and every one of them, and to pursue policies that will tap into the best natural resource we have: our people. This time last year, historic tax reform, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, was signed into law. This legislation had one simple goal: improving the lives...
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More than 150 years after Athens native Milton Holland was denied a battlefield promotion in the Civil War due to his race, officials are still working to reverse that injustice.
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently awarded $30 million to public housing authorities, including more than $485,000 for the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority, to assist young people at risk of homelessness and their families obtain affordable housing. The $30 million in federal funding was made available through HUD’s Family Unification Program (FUP), a national initiative to prevent family separation due to homelessness, as well as homelessness among foster care aging-out youth.
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