Physicians, a Vietnam veteran, educators, conservationists, solar power providers, bus drivers, and Youngstown representatives took time to join me at this week’s Husted Huddle. It’s a pleasure to welcome so many Ohioans to the Capitol and hear their thoughts and experiences.

I want to make health care more affordable for working Americans.   Republicans are ready to have constructive conversations, but we need to get the government open first.

AI is going to be the dominant technology of the future, and American students need to know how to use it.      I wrote the RAISE Act to help schools teach kids how to use AI responsibly and effectively.

Congress’ job is to keep the government operating and serving the American taxpayers.

Ohio is making the things that are essential for our economic and national security.   Investments from Stellantis and Whirlpool are proof of that.

Democrats and Chuck Schumer voted for a clean funding bill 13 times under Biden. The only difference now is that Donald Trump is president.

It’s wrong for members of Congress to receive a paycheck while hardworking Americans like our service members, working families, and air traffic controllers are not.

Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Nicholas Cayton lost his life today in the line of duty. Our brave law enforcement risk their lives daily to protect their fellow Ohioans. Today and every day, we owe them our greatest gratitude. Tina and I pray for Trooper Cayton’s family

The Schumer Shutdown could cost the U.S. economy $15 billion a week if Senate Democrats continue to refuse to reopen the government.   Businesses across America, small and large, would feel the impact. https://t.co/SiiQXitx71

I heard from a Marine veteran, a former air traffic controller, and many other concerned Ohioans about the government shutdown last night during my telephone town hall. I will continue voting to reopen the government and doing everything I can to get services back on track for

If used correctly, AI can help U.S. students maximize their learning.

I’ve voted for a clean funding bill 9 times and will continue to do so until the government reopens.   My empathy goes out to the families who are struggling, and I want them to know that my offices are open and ready to serve.

While Senate Democrats continue to obstruct, I’ll continue to vote to reopen the government. My offices remain open and ready to serve Ohioans.

With Ohio ranked #3 in the nation for manufacturing workforce, it’s clear that you can’t do Made-in-America without hardworking Ohioans. @WhirlpoolCorp’s investment in Marion and Clyde contributes to this legacy and creates up to 600 more jobs in the state.

Funding the government is Congress’ core responsibility. I’m refusing to take a paycheck until we get the government working again for Americans. https://t.co/t7b5L7X3hw

Ohio makes the things the world needs, which is why Stellantis is investing $13 billion into U.S. manufacturing—including $400 million for its Toledo Assembly Complex in northwest Ohio. This investment will create more than 900 new jobs, positioning Toledo at the forefront of

Thankful to join the heroes of Findlay, Ohio’s Flag City Honor Flight’s 33rd mission to Washington and welcome them to the World War II Memorial.  I’m honored to serve as the voice of nearly 600,000 veterans in Ohio.

On what would have been his 32nd birthday, the nation observes our first Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk. May we continue his commitment to open dialogue and his love for America as we honor his legacy.

Passport services will continue without interruption throughout the government shutdown. If my office can be of assistance, please reach out.   Find more resources here:

The Republican budget law prevents states like California from drawing money from the federal government to pay for health care for illegal immigrants. The Democrats want to reverse this.

“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” Matthew 5:9 NIV   After two torturous years, the hostages are free and reuniting with their families. I’m grateful President Trump made this possible, and I pray for a continuous pursuit of peace in the