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Legislation Would Deliver Results President Biden Promised – Including Long-Awaited Multiemployer Pensions Fix for Ohio Retirees, Rental Assistance, Stimulus Checks, Child Tax Credit & Earned Income Tax Credit Expansion, State and Local Government Relief, & More
WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 6, 2021 — U.S.
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following statement on the introduction of the VOCA Fix to Sustain the Crime Victims Fund Act of 2021 to the U.S. House and Senate:
… Read full story“When tragedy strikes family and friends ask ‘What can we do?’
For parents of high school students, SAT scores are a huge deal. With college admissions and scholarships on the line, paying for tutors and test prep materials may be the worth the price. But watch out for con artists eager to take advantage of this.… Read full story
After Years-Long Push, Brown Working to Secure Important Pension Win in COVID-19 Rescue Package Failure to Save These Pension Plans Would Have Drastic Consequences for Ohio Retirees, Workers, Small Businesses and Taxpayers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 4, 2021 – In a letter to Congressional leaders this week, the U.S.
Strategies aim to make Ohio the best state to age in the nation
Columbus, Ohio – Ursel J. McElroy, Director of the Ohio Department of Aging, today released Ohio’s Strategic Action Plan on Aging (SAPA). The goals of the SAPA are that all Ohioans live longer, healthier lives with dignity and autonomy and that disparities and inequities among older Ohioans are eliminated. … Read full story
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – March 4, 2021 —In a statewide address to Ohioans Thursday evening, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine urged Ohioans to remain committed to following COVID-19 safety practices as Ohio cases trend downward, and detailed the measurement needed to lift all Ohio Department of Health orders. … Read full story
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — In an effort to curb identity theft of children, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is advising parents to proactively place a freeze on their child’s credit report.
Child identity theft occurs when someone fraudulently uses a child’s identity to fraudulently open accounts or receive benefits.… Read full story
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, along with 38 other states, is shutting down an illegal robocall outfit that used veterans, children and first responders to deceptively solicit $110 million in donations.
The money was collected through a massive robocall operation by Associated Community Services (ACS).… Read full story
Brown has Been a Leader in Congress to Expand Tax Credits for Working Families; Senate Taking Up COVID Legislation This Week After Last Week’s House Passage
WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 3, 2021 – Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) hosted a news conference call after securing language in President Biden’s COVID Rescue Package that will expand the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and Child Tax Credit (CTC).
Failure to Address Crisis Abandons American Workers, Retirees and Small Businesses
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 3, 2021 – U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today took to the Senate floor to highlight the need to save pensions for Ohio retirees and workers in the COVID rescue package currently being considered by the Senate.