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Portman, Brown, and Wenstrup Push for Piketon Cleanup Funding

IN THE NEWS: Delegation resumes pleas for Piketon funding Congressmen urge D&D funding Senators, Congressmen write in support of full funding for Piketon cleanup Lawmakers seek more funding for Ohio uranium site cleanup >>>For regular updates, sign up for my email updates here Washington, D.C. –Tod...

Congressmen Urge D&D Funding

On Thursday, U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-Ohio) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), as well as Congressman Brad Wenstrup (R-OH-02), urged Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Shaun Donovan to fully fund decontamination and decommissioning (D&D) operations at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant ...

Congressman Tours DP&L Plant

U.S. Representative Brad Wenstrup, Ohio Second District toured the Dayton Power and Light Company’s Killen Station on US 52 east of Manchester on Friday, Dec. 19. Wenstrup and his staff were accompanied by Mark Miller, vice-president of Ohio Generation, AES U.S. and Derek A. Porter, president and CE...

Congressman Tours NB Facility

A year after production began at the $13 million Infra-Metals plant in New Boston, U.S. Representative Brad Wenstrup (R-2) paid employees a visit on Friday afternoon. “Today we’re going to see how this has all come together,” Wenstrup told the Daily Times. “There has been a lot of outside interest t...

Local Congressmen Highlight LNG Connection to Region

An announced $1 billion service agreement with GE for the nation’s first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) export facility in over 40 years, permitted to deliver natural gas to non-free trade agreement nations, is being touted by southwest Ohio’s congressional delegation as further evidence of the positiv...

Why the Cromnibus is a Win

I’m hearing you in calls and emails to my office, and wanted to take a moment to further talk about my vote last week on the CRomnibus legislation. President Obama’s immigration action is an affront to our republic, and against the grain of our over 200 years of constitutional rule of law. We’ve got...

Wenstrup Comments on D&D Cleanup Funding

Congressman Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) released the following comment on the Piketon Decontamination & Decommissioning (D&D) funding levels included in the 2015 fiscal year Omnibus legislation: “Continued bipartisan work in Congress is keeping the Piketon D&D cleanup on track without major disruption. I’v...

Wenstrup Delivers Weekly Republican Address

In the Weekly Republican Address, Representative Brad Wenstrup highlights the approval of the Keystone XL pipeline in the House and more solutions Republicans are proposing to boost the economy and hold the Obama administration accountable. You deserve a government that doesn’t just ‘hear you,’ but ...

Wenstrup to Deliver the Weekly Republican Address

Representative Brad Wenstrup (OH-R) was selected by Speaker John Boehner (OH-R) to deliver the Weekly Republican Address on Saturday, November 15. His address will focus on Republicans’ commitment to honor the American people’s trust by focusing first on jobs and the economy. “Anytime you get the ch...

Wenstrup on Passage of Keystone XL Pipeline

Representative Brad Wenstrup (OH-R) released the following statement upon passage of H.R. 5682, to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline. “For the ninth time, the House voted today to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline. With a vote expected in the Senate next week, I hope there is a sincere effort by Senat...