Moreno Bill Imposes Daily Tax on Members of Congress During Government Shutdowns
WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) introduced the Stop Holding Up Tax-Payers, Deny Wages on Washington’s Negligence (SHUTDOWN) Act to penalize members of Congress with a daily tax during a government shutdown. “Democrats like Hakeem Jeffries want to get paid for shutting the government down,” said Senator Moreno. “That’s ridiculous. If Congress can’t do the bare minimum, we don’t […]
Moreno, Barrasso Ask Bessent to Close IRS Loophole Allowing Continued EV Tax Credits
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) and Senator John Barrasso, M.D. (R-Wyoming) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent asking him to close an IRS loophole that is allowing automobile companies to continue taking advantage of EV tax credits, despite the $7,500 credit ending on Tuesday. “It has come to our attention that certain car companies […]
Moreno Demands Answers on Google’s Plan to Hike Costs for Millions of Viewers
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) penned a letter to Google’s Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai demanding answers on Google’s plan to increase prices for millions of Hispanic viewers who rely on channels such as Univision and Telemundo on YouTube TV. “Hasn’t your company learned by now that censoring the content that subscribers have access to is potentially illegal, […]
Charter Communications Endorses Moreno’s HIRE Act
WASHINGTON – Today, Charter Communications, a major American telecommunications and media company, endorsed Senator Bernie Moreno’s (R-Ohio) Halting International Relocation of Employment Act or HIRE Act, to crackdown on corporations chasing a quick profit at the expense of American workers. “Our 100% US-based employee workforce is critical to our ability to deliver personalized customer service and high-quality products […]
Moreno Presses Intel For Update on Factory in Ohio
WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) penned a letter to Intel’s Chief Executive Officer Lip-Bu Tan requesting an update on the delay of the $20 billion semiconductor factory that Intel agreed to build in New Albany, Ohio. “It is my responsibility to ensure that the ratepayers and taxpayers in the state of Ohio are […]
Moreno Presses Intel For Update on Factory in Ohio
WASHINGTON –Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) introduced a new bill to designate English as the official language of the United States. Senator Moreno’s bill would mandate that all official functions of the U.S. government to be conducted in English and require applicants for U.S. citizenship demonstrate the ability to read and understand the English language. “JD Vance was right—English is the official language […]
Teamsters President Praises Moreno’s SAFE HIRE Act
WASHINGTON –Today, Teamsters President Sean O’Brien praised Senator Bernie Moreno’s (R-Ohio) Strengthening Accountability for Employers Hiring Individuals and Reforming Enforcement (SAFE HIRE) Act, which would implement strict penalties on executives that hire illegal immigrants.
Moreno Thanks Ohio’s Universities for Commitment to Combat Antisemitism on Campuses
WASHINGTON –Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) thanked fourteen Ohio public university presidents for responding to his letter urging them to protect their Jewish students against the rampant rise of antisemitic violence. “The rise of antisemitism on college campuses is unacceptable,” said Senator Moreno. “I want to thank the presidents of Ohio’s universities for responding to my […]
ICYMI: UAW Local 647 Thanks Senator Moreno for Support
WASHINGTON – In case you missed it, the International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) Local 647, thanked Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) for his support during recent negotiations. Read more HERE.
Moreno Bill to Crackdown on Foreign Outsourcing Blocked by Senate Democrats
WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Bernie Moreno’s (R-Ohio) attempt to pass theHalting International Relocation of Employment Act, or HIRE Act, by unanimous consent was blocked by Senate Democrats. The bill would protect American workers from outsourcing by disincentivizing U.S. companies from chasing cheaper wages and hiring foreign workers. The legislation will impose a tax on any […]