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Congressman Troy Balderson Meets with Local Government

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Local government gathered together at Bryan’s Place to discuss their issues and concerns. Congressman Troy Balderson (R – OH) met with Mayor Jeff Tilton, County Commissioners, Port Authority and County Engineers on Monday, March 18th. He continues to focus on workforce development, transportation and infrastructure, and jobs within the community. “I’m encouraging them to give me some…

Get Ready for Read Across America Day and Find Out What We Are Reading

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Saturday is National Read Across America Day, a day when the National Educational Association celebrates reading and the birthday of children’s author Dr. Seuss. In honor of the day, we asked our staff and people in the community what they are reading. More than 100 people responded. Let us know in the comments what you are reading. Public officials Mike DeWine, Ohio governor:…

A Sit-Down Interview with Rep. Troy Balderson

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Spectrum Washington reporter Taylor Popielarz sat down with Representative Troy Balderson (R-12) for a lengthy interview on Thursday.  The two discussed the spending bill that prevented another government shutdown, Balderson's bill to permanently end shutdowns, his committee assignments (which include transportation and infrastructure, small business, and science,…

A sit-down interview with Rep. Troy Balderson

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Spectrum Washington reporter Taylor Popielarz sat down with Representative Troy Balderson (R-12) for a lengthy interview on Thursday. The two discussed the spending bill that prevented another government shutdown, Balderson's bill to permanently end shutdowns, his committee assignments (which include transportation and…

Both Ohio Senators, 12 of 16 in Congress Back Bill Preventing Shutdown

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With the support of Republicans Mike Turner of Dayton, Steve Stivers of Upper Arlington and Troy Balderson of Zanesville, the U.S. House overwhelmingly approved Thursday the final version of a spending bill that will keep the federal government open until the end of September. The House passed the measure just hours after Republican Senator Rob Portman and Democrat Sherrod Brown joined…

Balderson Introduces First Bill

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Congressman Troy Balderson (R-OH) introduced his maiden legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives, the End Government Shutdowns Act (H.R.791), which would permanently prevent government shutdowns from taking effect. “Shutdowns habitually put the federal government—and everyday Americans—in peril of not receiving their due paychecks or accessing critical resources,” said…

Balderson Joins Transportation Committee

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U.S. Rep. Troy Balderson, R-Zanesville, has been named to the U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Balderson will serve on three subcommittees of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. The subcommittees are Aviation, Highways and Transit, and Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. Balderson is the elected representative for Ohio's…

Balderson Comments on State of Union Address

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Congressman Troy Balderson (R-OH) released the following statement regarding President Trump’s State of the Union Address: “The State of the Union address offered a unifying vision of a prosperous America. I’m encouraged by the strides our country is making to remedy its missteps of the past, by the strength of our stance in the world today—both economically and diplomatically, and…

Balderson, Portman Push Bill to Eliminate Federal Shutdowns

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Coming off the longest shutdown of the federal government in history, two Ohio legislators are pushing efforts to prevent future government closures. Rep. Troy Balderson, R-Zanesville, introduced his first bill into the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday, dubbed the End Government Shutdowns Act. The bill would automatically trigger continued levels of discretionary funding for 120…

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