WASHINGTON – Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) released the following statement after participating in President Trump’s meeting with Colombian President Gustavo Petro. “I was honored to join President Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio in the Oval Office today. “President Trump pledged to be a peacemaker and a unifier when he took office just over one year ago. He has delivered, and continues to deliver, on that promise. He welcomed President Petro to the White House and made it clear that the United States is committed to peace and stability in the Western Hemisphere. He also made it clear that

WASHINGTON – Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) released the following statement after a Democrat judge postponed the expiration of Joe Biden’s Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program for Haitian migrants.

WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) introduced the Stopping Transfers of Public Funds Abroad Act to protect American taxpayers by penalizing welfare recipients who send remittances to foreign countries. “For decades, Washington’s failed welfare program rewarded dependency while enabling fraudsters and criminals to exploit the system to take advantage of American taxpayers,” said Senator Moreno. “If an individual has enough cash to send money overseas, they have no business taking welfare benefits from hardworking Americans. The abuse ends now.” The Stopping Transfers of Public Funds Abroad Act requires that individuals who want to conduct international wire transfers certify that they do not receive public assistance. If they fail disclose