The following statement can be attributed to Representative Steve Stivers (R-OH): “Hardworking families across this country must operate on a balanced budget, and it is time the federal government held itself to the same standard,” Stivers said. “I am pleased to see that the House is planning to vote on a Balanced Budget Amendment, like the one I have introduced in every Congress I have served in. As the national debt has exceed $21 trillion, it is clear that this legislation is needed now more ...
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Shelia Tillman was driving along Sunbury Road when something in an empty parking lot caught her eye. It was a mail truck parked alongside a car, with lots of packages in the car's trunk.
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A bipartisan bill from U.S. Rep. Steve Stivers (R-OH) offering certain investors more capital to help grow America’s small and medium-sized businesses has become law as part of the $1.3 trillion omnibus government funding bill signed by the president on March 23.
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The U.S. House approved a massive spending bill Thursday that includes $300 million to continue cleaning the Great Lakes, $400 million for disposal at a closed uranium enrichment plant in Piketon, and millions more for Ohio to combat opioid addiction.
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This week, the Small Business Credit Availability Act, introduced by Representative Steve Stivers (R-OH), as well as Representatives Brad Sherman (D-CA), Patrick McHenry (R-NC), and Gwen Moore (D-WI), passed as part of the omnibus funding bill. Senators Dean Heller (R-NV) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) sponsored a companion bill in the Senate. This bipartisan legislation will make important reforms to enable Business Development Companies (BDCs) to deploy more capital to America’s small and middle market companies, allowing them to meet their financing needs so they can grow their businesses and hire more workers.
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U.S. Rep. Steve Stivers (R-OH) on March 20 proposed a bipartisan bill that would essentially update the nation’s patent laws and benefit small businesses and startups with inventions, products or intellectual property having official registration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
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Rep. Steve Stivers is pushing legislation that he hopes will reform a patent system that he and other lawmakers worry has undergone dramatic deterioration over the past few years.
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“As a nation, we may not have the lowest wage rate, or the lowest number of regulations, but we do have the best ideas, and protecting those ideas is essential,” Stivers said. “Main Street should be just as much of an incubator for innovation as Silicon Valley, and we must ensure that these small patent owners have the same opportunity to compete in the open market.”
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A pair of lawmakers recently introduced a measure designed to provide higher education institutions tools and information to help students make informed financial decisions.
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