Press Releases

May 28, 2026

WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) sent a letter to Secretary of War Pete Hegseth urging him to oppose a demand by House Democrats to suspend joint U.S.-Ecuador operations aimed at cracking down on narco-terrorism. Read the full letter HERE or below. May 27, 2026 The Honorable Pete HegsethSecretary of WarU.S. Department of War1000 […]

May 21, 2026

WASHINGTON – Today, Senators Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) and Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.) sent a letter to United States banking regulators expressing concerns about the proposed acquisition of Webster Financial Corporation by Banco Santander. To protect the American financial system, the Senators argue that regulators should investigate this merger, citing Spain’s track record as an unreliable geopolitical ally, questions […]

May 12, 2026

WASHINGTON –Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) released the following statement after President Trump called for the passage of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act and thanked him for his work in securing the ban on institutional investors purchasing single family homes in the legislation.

May 11, 2026

WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) released the following statement after banking lobbyists attempted to kill the Senate Banking Committee’s vote on landmark crypto legislation this week. The banking lobby is trying to distort reality and prevent valuable innovation that will help hardworking Americans maximize their finances.

April 30, 2026

WASHINGTON – Today, the Senate passed Senator Bernie Moreno’s (R-Ohio) resolution banning sitting United States Senators, Officers, and staff from using prediction markets by unanimous consent. Senator Moreno released the following statement: “United States Senators have no business engaging in speculative activities like prediction markets while collecting a taxpayer-funded paycheck, period,” said Senator Moreno. “Serving in Congress should never […]

April 29, 2026

WASHINGTON – Today, Senators Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) and Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) introduced the Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026 to defend the American auto industry from the existential threat of predatory Chinese automobiles by banning them and their connected components from the American market. This bill would prohibit the import, sale, and operation of vehicles manufactured in China—or any other country of concern—and ban the use of Chinese-developed connected […]

April 29, 2026

WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) sent a letter to Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Sean Duffy and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin calling for an investigation into an illegal immigrant who killed a family of three in Ohio after obtaining a commercial driver’s license (CDL) under a false identity. Senator Moreno also […]

April 24, 2026

WASHINGTON – Senator Moreno (R-Ohio) will introduce a resolution banning sitting United States Senators from participating in prediction markets. “Any Senator who comes to Washington, D.C. to cash in, play the markets, or treat public office like a side hustle is a betrayal to the people they swore to serve,” said Senator Moreno. “If you’re here to enrich yourself […]

April 21, 2026

WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) praised Federal Reserve Chair nominee Kevin Warsh for his strong qualifications to lead the Fed and highlighted Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats’ previous support of Mr. Warsh. “‘Mr. Chairman, it is clear that Mr. Warsh is tremendously accomplished. He is committed to strong capital standards, effective supervision, and meaningful market […]

April 16, 2026

WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) delivered remarks at Senate Republicans’ Tax Day press conference to highlight the wins for Ohio families in the Working Families Tax Cuts. In addition to no tax on social security, overtime, or tips, the bill championed by President Trump results in a take-home pay increase of up to $6,100 for […]