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Sept. 29, 2020
Letter to Ohio Department of Higher Education Chancellor Randy Gardner - Kaptur, Fedor and Other Ohio Lawmakers Call for Increased Funding for UTMC and Wexner Medical Center
Sen. Hearcel Craig, ...
July 20, 2019
Brown, State Legislators, Mayor Whaley Urge all Sides to Come Together, End Montgomery Co. Child Service Workers Strike
Rep. Phil Plummer, ...
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Champion Gun Safety
Rep. Phil Robinson
Jan. 1, 2014
Supporting School Safety
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Jan. 1, 2014
Combating Lorain County Drug Overdoses
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Jan. 1, 2014
Local Job Training
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Jan. 1, 2014
Protecting Our Children
Rep. Gayle Manning
Jan. 1, 2014
Upgrading Infrastructure, Creating Northeast Ohio Jobs
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Jan. 1, 2014
Supporting Early Childhood Initiatives
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Jan. 1, 2014
Fighting SIDS
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Jan. 1, 2014
Issue Position: Business and Job Creation
Sen. Steve Huffman
Nov. 1, 2012
No Greater Freedom than Being Able to Choose Our Leaders
Rep. Jean Schmidt
Oct. 29, 2012
Let's Lock Up the Bad Guys - Not the Innocent
Rep. Jean Schmidt
Oct. 29, 2012
Let's Lock Up the Bad Guys -- Not the Innocent
Rep. Jean Schmidt
Oct. 4, 2012
Reds on a Roll, and Southern Ohio is the Big Winner
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Sept. 28, 2012
Northwest Ordinance Ensured Liberty, Justice for All
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Food Stamp Debate Leaves Farmers in Limbo
Rep. Jean Schmidt
Sept. 14, 2012
U.S. Must Maintain Diplomatic Outposts Despite Risks
Rep. Jean Schmidt
Sept. 13, 2012
Letter to President Obama
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9/11: Never Forget Those Who Sacrificed
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Aug. 24, 2012
Tolerance Essential to the American Way of Life
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Aug. 3, 2012
Mica & House Republicans Convey Intent of Labor Reforms Included in FAA Law
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It's Time to End the Sponsorship Joyride
Rep. Jean Schmidt
July 31, 2012
District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
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July 26, 2012
Now is Not the Time to Raise Taxes on Anybody
Rep. Jean Schmidt
July 19, 2012
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Eric Cantor, Majority Leader, Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader; and Steny Hoyer, Minority Whip
Rep. Jean Schmidt, ...
July 17, 2012
Budget Cuts Could Weaken Our National Defense
Rep. Jean Schmidt
July 3, 2012
Celebrate Independence Day, but Mind the Heat
Rep. Jean Schmidt
June 29, 2012
Court Ruling Doesn't Mean Obamacare Is Good Idea
Rep. Jean Schmidt
June 28, 2012
Statement of Rep. Schmidt Re Supreme Court Ruling on Affordable Care Act
Rep. Jean Schmidt
June 13, 2012
Statement on American Centrifuge Plant Agreement
Rep. Jean Schmidt
June 12, 2012
Budget Disaster Looms if we Don't Reduce Spending
Rep. Jean Schmidt
May 27, 2012
Delegation Returns from Official Visit to Taiwan, South Korea; Members Emphasize Importance of Security and Economic Partnerships, Shared Values
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May 25, 2012
Thanks Go to U.S. Troops During Visit to Afghanistan
Rep. Jean Schmidt
May 24, 2012
Letter to House-Senate Conference Committee
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May 22, 2012
Who Will Decorate Graves of Our Fallen Warriors?
Rep. Jean Schmidt
May 18, 2012
Congratulating President Ma Ying-Jeou and the Taiwanese People
Rep. Jean Schmidt
May 16, 2012
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2012
Rep. Jean Schmidt
May 7, 2012
Letter to Conferees
Rep. Jean Schmidt, ...
May 4, 2012
Don't wait until Pigs Fly to Get in Shape
Rep. Jean Schmidt
April 24, 2012
Reforms Needed in Food Aid Programs
Rep. Jean Schmidt
April 17, 2012
Tax Freedom Day Useful, but Doesn't Tell Whole Story
Rep. Jean Schmidt
April 4, 2012
Religious Liberty is Cornerstone of American Freedom
Rep. Jean Schmidt
March 29, 2012
It's Time to Get Our Nation Back on Firm Financial Ground
Rep. Jean Schmidt
March 29, 2012
It's Time to Get Our Nation Back on Firm Financial Ground
Rep. Jean Schmidt
March 26, 2012
How About a Second Opinion on Health-Care "Reform'
Rep. Jean Schmidt
March 1, 2012
Number 1 Priority is Putting Our Great Nation Back to Work
Rep. Jean Schmidt
Feb. 27, 2012
I'm Fighting for Fiscal Discipline
Rep. Jean Schmidt
Feb. 16, 2012
Religious Freedom
Rep. Jean Schmidt
Feb. 13, 2012
Line-Item Veto Bill Targets Wasteful Spending and National Debt
Rep. Jean Schmidt
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Sept. 29, 2020
Letter to Ohio Department of Higher Education Chancellor Randy Gardner - Kaptur, Fedor and Other Ohio Lawmakers Call for Increased Funding for UTMC and Wexner Medical Center
Sen.Hearcel Craig, ...
July 20, 2019
Brown, State Legislators, Mayor Whaley Urge all Sides to Come Together, End Montgomery Co. Child Service Workers Strike
Rep.Phil Plummer, ...
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Champion Gun Safety
Rep.Phil Robinson
Jan. 1, 2014
Supporting School Safety
Rep.Gayle Manning
Jan. 1, 2014
Combating Lorain County Drug Overdoses
Rep.Gayle Manning
Jan. 1, 2014
Local Job Training
Rep.Gayle Manning
Jan. 1, 2014
Protecting Our Children
Rep.Gayle Manning
Jan. 1, 2014
Upgrading Infrastructure, Creating Northeast Ohio Jobs
Rep.Gayle Manning
Jan. 1, 2014
Supporting Early Childhood Initiatives
Rep.Gayle Manning
Jan. 1, 2014
Fighting SIDS
Rep.Gayle Manning
Jan. 1, 2014
Issue Position: Business and Job Creation
Sen.Steve Huffman
Nov. 1, 2012
No Greater Freedom than Being Able to Choose Our Leaders
Rep.Jean Schmidt
Oct. 29, 2012
Let's Lock Up the Bad Guys - Not the Innocent
Rep.Jean Schmidt
Oct. 29, 2012
Let's Lock Up the Bad Guys -- Not the Innocent
Rep.Jean Schmidt
Oct. 4, 2012
Reds on a Roll, and Southern Ohio is the Big Winner
Rep.Jean Schmidt
Sept. 28, 2012
Northwest Ordinance Ensured Liberty, Justice for All
Rep.Jean Schmidt
Sept. 21, 2012
Food Stamp Debate Leaves Farmers in Limbo
Rep.Jean Schmidt
Sept. 14, 2012
U.S. Must Maintain Diplomatic Outposts Despite Risks
Rep.Jean Schmidt
Sept. 13, 2012
Letter to President Obama
Rep.Jean Schmidt, ...
Sept. 8, 2012
9/11: Never Forget Those Who Sacrificed
Rep.Jean Schmidt
Aug. 24, 2012
Tolerance Essential to the American Way of Life
Rep.Jean Schmidt
Aug. 3, 2012
Mica & House Republicans Convey Intent of Labor Reforms Included in FAA Law
Rep.Jean Schmidt, ...
Aug. 3, 2012
It's Time to End the Sponsorship Joyride
Rep.Jean Schmidt
July 31, 2012
District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Rep.Jean Schmidt
July 26, 2012
Now is Not the Time to Raise Taxes on Anybody
Rep.Jean Schmidt
July 19, 2012
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Eric Cantor, Majority Leader, Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader; and Steny Hoyer, Minority Whip
Rep.Jean Schmidt, ...
July 17, 2012
Budget Cuts Could Weaken Our National Defense
Rep.Jean Schmidt
July 3, 2012
Celebrate Independence Day, but Mind the Heat
Rep.Jean Schmidt
June 29, 2012
Court Ruling Doesn't Mean Obamacare Is Good Idea
Rep.Jean Schmidt
June 28, 2012
Statement of Rep. Schmidt Re Supreme Court Ruling on Affordable Care Act
Rep.Jean Schmidt
June 13, 2012
Statement on American Centrifuge Plant Agreement
Rep.Jean Schmidt
June 12, 2012
Budget Disaster Looms if we Don't Reduce Spending
Rep.Jean Schmidt
May 27, 2012
Delegation Returns from Official Visit to Taiwan, South Korea; Members Emphasize Importance of Security and Economic Partnerships, Shared Values
Rep.Jean Schmidt, ...
May 25, 2012
Thanks Go to U.S. Troops During Visit to Afghanistan
Rep.Jean Schmidt
May 24, 2012
Letter to House-Senate Conference Committee
Rep.Jean Schmidt, ...
May 22, 2012
Who Will Decorate Graves of Our Fallen Warriors?
Rep.Jean Schmidt
May 18, 2012
Congratulating President Ma Ying-Jeou and the Taiwanese People
Rep.Jean Schmidt
May 16, 2012
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2012
Rep.Jean Schmidt
May 7, 2012
Letter to Conferees
Rep.Jean Schmidt, ...
May 4, 2012
Don't wait until Pigs Fly to Get in Shape
Rep.Jean Schmidt
April 24, 2012
Reforms Needed in Food Aid Programs
Rep.Jean Schmidt
April 17, 2012
Tax Freedom Day Useful, but Doesn't Tell Whole Story
Rep.Jean Schmidt
April 4, 2012
Religious Liberty is Cornerstone of American Freedom
Rep.Jean Schmidt
March 29, 2012
It's Time to Get Our Nation Back on Firm Financial Ground
Rep.Jean Schmidt
March 29, 2012
It's Time to Get Our Nation Back on Firm Financial Ground
Rep.Jean Schmidt
March 26, 2012
How About a Second Opinion on Health-Care "Reform'
Rep.Jean Schmidt
March 1, 2012
Number 1 Priority is Putting Our Great Nation Back to Work
Rep.Jean Schmidt
Feb. 27, 2012
I'm Fighting for Fiscal Discipline
Rep.Jean Schmidt
Feb. 16, 2012
Religious Freedom
Rep.Jean Schmidt
Feb. 13, 2012
Line-Item Veto Bill Targets Wasteful Spending and National Debt
Rep.Jean Schmidt
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