Wenstrup VET OPP Act Passes the HouseWashington, D.C. - Today, the House of Representatives passed the Veterans’ Education, Transition, and Opportunity Prioritization Plan (VET OPP) Act of 2019, a bipartisan bill introduced by Representatives Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) and Mike Levin (D-CA). A companion has been introduced in the Senate by S... READ MORE
Wenstrup Announces 2019 Congressional Art Competition WinnerWASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brad Wenstrup (OH-02) announced the winner of the 2019 Congressional Art Competition. Angela Peng, a junor from Sycamore High School, won first place for her piece, “Friendship.” The piece will be displayed with all winning entries from congressional districts across t... READ MORE
Wenstrup and Colleagues Introduce Tax Solution to Help Gold Star FamiliesWashington, D.C. – Today, Representative Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) released the following statement after joining a bipartisan group of representatives to introduce legislation to provide tax relief to children who have lost a parent serving in the military: “In 2017, we worked to simplify the way childr... READ MORE
Wenstrup Statement on Release of Mueller ReportWASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Brad Wenstrup (OH-02) released the following statement after Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report was released: “With the release of this report, it would appear that we have yet another confirmation that Special Counsel Mueller’s findings are consistent w... READ MORE
Dr. Wenstrup, Dr. Ruiz Introduce Safe Step Act to Require Insurance Companies to Put Patients’ Health FirstWashington, D.C. – Today, Representative Brad Wenstrup, D.P.M. (R-OH) and Representative Raul Ruiz, M.D. (D-CA) announced the introduction of H.R. 2279, the Safe Step Act, a bipartisan bill to improve step therapy protocols and ensure patients are able to safely and efficiently access the best treat... READ MORE
Wenstrup, Bustos Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Support Spouses of Injured ServicemembersWASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representatives Brad Wenstrup (OH-02) and Cheri Bustos (IL-17) introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to support the spouses of servicemembers who sustain catastrophic injury. The Gold Star Spouses and Spouses of Injured Servicemembers Leasing Relief Expansion Act wou... READ MORE
Wenstrup’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Legislation Included in Bipartisan Taxpayer First Act Passes HouseWASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House of Representatives passed The Taxpayer First Act, which includes H.R. 1875, Congressman Brad Wenstrup (OH-02) and Congressman Danny Davis’ (IL-07) Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Permanence Act. H.R. 1875 would make the VITA matching grant program permanent... READ MORE
Wenstrup: Let’s Work Together to Provide Genuine Protection to WomenWASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) released the following statement urging better solutions to fight domestic violence following the passage of H.R. 1585: “Like my colleagues, I strongly support efforts to prevent domestic violence and help all victims of abuse, particular... READ MORE
Born Alive Bill Gets One Step Closer to Floor ConsiderationWASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Rep. Brad Wenstrup signed a discharge petition filed by House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Rep. Ann Wagner (R-Mo.) on H.R. 962, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, with the intent of forcing a floor vote on the life-saving legislation. “I cann... READ MORE
Reps. Wenstrup, Levin, Sens. Rubio, Hassan Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prioritize Veterans' Employment, Transition, Education Benefits at VAWASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representatives Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) and Mike Levin (D-Cali.), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, and Senators Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) introduced the Veterans’ Education, Transition, and Opportunity Prioritization Plan (VET OPP) ... READ MORE |
