Press Releases
Moreno Leads Bipartisan Bill to Crack Down on Chinese Investment in US
WASHINGTON –Today, U.S. Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio), along with Senators Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.) and Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.), introduced the Providing Rigorous Oversight Through Evaluation Of Concerning Transactions (PROTECT) Act, which would give the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) new authority to stop investments in the U.S. made by companies based in foreign countries of concern like China. “For decades, China has been allowed to weaponize America’s open markets against us, making massive investments in American critical infrastructure while politicians in Washington sat on their hands and did nothing. I’m proud to be joined by my colleagues in leading this bipartisan bill to
Moreno Blocks Senate Dems’ Attempt to Obstruct Trump Trade Agenda
WASHINGTON –Today, U.S. Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) objected to Senator Catherine Cortez Masto’s (D-Nev.) attempt to obstruct President Trump’s trade agenda. “President Trump is doing a masterful job of negotiating with countries and companies to finally do what should’ve been done a long time ago, which is to rebuild this country from the inside out,” Senator Moreno said. “So, for the reasons that President Trump laid out last week, that we are going to rebuild this country, with American hands, with American hearts, with American pride, it’s with that sentiment, I object.” Watch Senator Moreno’s full remarks HERE.
Moreno Demands Answers Following Hospital Closures in NE Ohio
WASHINGTON –Today, U.S. Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) sent a letter demanding answers from Steward Health Care System, Medical Properties Trust, and Insight Health Systems after the sudden closure of two hospitals in Trumbull County left over 200,000 Ohioans without access to care. Senator Moreno called on executives to explain how they plan to reopen the hospitals and assist laid-off employees, among other questions. “Steward Health Care’s nationwide predatory practices and financial missteps have been ongoing for many years. I could not begin to adequately chronical all the nationwide damage Steward Health Care has caused, all at the expense of patients, while its executives are ‘sailing