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Pentagon Honors SSG Matt Maupin in Hallway Dedication

The U.S. Army Reserve dedicated a corridor to the numerous acts of Army Reserve Soldiers throughout history Tuesday afternoon, including the sacrifice of SSG Matt Maupin of Clermont County. Those in attendance included Keith Maupin, Matt’s father, and local Congressman Brad Wenstrup, an Army Reservi...

H.R. 476 - The G.I. Bill Education Quality Enhancement Act

​UPDATE: As H.R. 476 unanimously passed out of the HVAC Economic Opportunity Subcommittee on April 16th, the legislation was amended to grandfather in the tuition of current flight school students for a year following passage of this legislation. As the chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic Oppor...

Wenstrup Introduces Veteran Education, Housing Legislation

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brad Wenstrup, newly appointed Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affair Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, is wasting no time addressing programs under the subcommittee’s jurisdiction. Wenstrup introduced a package of legislation to improve education and ...

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...

Congressman Wenstrup Holds Medal Ceremony in Union Township Nov. 10

Congressman Brad Wenstrup held a medal ceremony in Union Township Nov. 10, the day before Veterans Day. Family members of two late veterans and a World War II veteran were present at the ceremony to receive the medals. Wenstrup said timing for the ceremony was perfect. “The night before Veterans Day...

Wenstrup Thanks TQL Vets

One voice broke the silence in the cafeteria. Total Quality Logistics team member Preston Wade opened the company’s Veteran’s Day celebration luncheon with an a capella rendition of “My Country ‘Tis of Thee” for an audience of more than 50 military veterans and active-duty reservists in attendance N...

The Truth About Lifeline

Recently, an outside advocacy group began an automated “robocall” campaign in Southern Ohio to encourage residents to call me to “prevent Congress from turning off the Lifeline program for our veterans.” I received this phone call and so did many of my friends and neighbors. While their website does...

Wenstrup Presents Medals to Veterans' Families

Congressman Brad Wenstrup honored several deceased veterans during a medal ceremony Sept. 13 in Union Township. The veterans who were honored at the ceremony were Specialist 5 Edward Harnishfeger of the United States Army Reserves, Lieutenant Commander Benjamin Pugh of the United States Navy, Seaman...

Rep. Wenstrup Visits County

Congressman Brad Wenstrup visited Adams County last Tuesday, Sept. 2 for a talk with local veterans to hear their concerns and answer any questions about Veterans Affairs healthcare. This session was one of many that Wenstrup has hosted around Ohio’s Second Congressional District. During the meeting...