U.S. Rep Brad Wenstrup Tours VA Facilities, Addresses IssuesGEORGETOWN, Ohio —U.S. Rep. Brad Wenstrup toured the Veterans Affairs Hospital in Brown County and examined what could be done to improve health care for the Tri-State’s veterans. Wenstrup assured veterans at the Georgetown Veterans Home that the issue of veteran’s affairs would stay top of mind. Ve... READ MORE
Finding Alternatives to Eradicate ALBI appreciate the committee's hard work on crafting the agriculture appropriations bill on the floor today—a bill that supports American farmers, protects the safety of our food, keeps rural America vibrant, and ensures our taxpayer dollars are being used efficiently and effectively. I also want to ... READ MORE
Congress' Iraq Vets Helplessly Watch Their Gains LostAmericans are tired of war. For the 17 members of Congress who served in Iraq, that means watching helplessly as the cities they fought for fall once more to extremists. Militants believed to be associated with al-Qaida overtook Mosul, the second-largest city in Iraq, on Tuesday. The group then seiz... READ MORE
Wenstrup Quizzes VA on Cincinnati Audit FindingsAs an internal audit released by the Department of Veterans Affairs revealed over 100,000 veterans nationwide were affected by wait list manipulations, the VA medical facility in Cincinnati was also “flagged for further review and investigation.” Congressman Brad Wenstrup (OH-2), who represents Cin... READ MORE
Wenstrup Selected for U.S. D-Day Delegation to FranceWASHINGTON, D.C. – On the 70th Anniversary of the Allied D-Day Invasion, Congressman Brad Wenstrup (OH-2) joins the official congressional delegation traveling to Normandy, France, to commemorate the WWII battle. Wenstrup will participate in ceremonies on Omaha and Sword beaches and at the Normandy ... READ MORE
Wenstrup Statement on Rob Nabors’ Visit to Cincinnati VACongressman Bards Wenstrup (R-OH), a veteran and member of the House VA Committee, released the following statement on Rob Nabors’ visit to Ohio VA medical facilities: “While I’m glad that the White House is taking time to personally send someone to tour our VA system, I hope that true reform is not... READ MORE
Wenstrup Talks School Lunch Changes at NagelCincinnati, OH – Across the nation, local school districts are preparing for second round of federal regulations that will greatly impact what students can be served for lunch at school. Monday, Congressman Brad Wenstrup (OH-2) met with local school nutrition experts at Nagel Middle School to discus... READ MORE
With New EPA Carbon Rules, Wenstrup Warns of Higher CostsWASHINGTON, D.C. – As the Environmental Protection Agency proposed sweeping new rules to regulate energy production Monday, Congressman Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) warned that the unilateral move from the Obama administration will hurt Ohio manufacturers’ ability to compete globally and directly impact Ohi... READ MORE
Tri-State Congressman Weighs In On Controversial Release of POWOhio Congressman Brad Wenstrup is concerned about the deal that led to the release of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl He was released to U.S. custody by the Taliban after five prisoners from Guantanamo Bay were released from custody. Wenstrup, the Republican from the 2nd District, is an Iraq War veteran. He spok... READ MORE
Area's Congressmen Laud Move, Want AccountabilityThe Scioto Valley’s congressional delegation reacted swiftly to news of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki’s resignation Friday. U.S. Reps. Brad Wenstrup and Steve Stivers, both veterans, called the resignation a good first step but also said changes need to occur from the top down. Wenstrup, ... READ MORE |
