On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we celebrate the rich cultures and contributions of Native Americans and Tribal Nations, and recognize their enduring resilience.
We must honor Indigenous voices, protect their heritage, and ensure their stories are never forgotten.
This is a big investment for my district in Central Ohio. Bayer’s $2.2 billion investment means 600 new jobs and more opportunity for our families. www.dispatch.com/story/busine...
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Biotech giant Bayer to invest $2.2 billion in New Albany pharma plant
Bayer is the world's 25th largest pharmaceutical company. New Albany will be its first manufacturing site of this kind in North America.
This is exactly why I introduced the Voter Purge Protection Act.
No eligible American should be wrongly kicked off the voter rolls because of faulty data or an unjustified purge.
The right to vote is sacred. We should be protecting it—not putting it at risk.
www.nytimes.com/2026/09/25/u...
nytimes.com
Supreme Court Allows Expansive Federal Database for Voter Screening
Critics of a citizenship database built by the Trump administration have raised alarms about privacy and improper voter purges.
On 9/11, we honor the lives lost, the heroes who served, and the families forever changed by the attacks that took place on September 11, 2001.
Twenty-five years later, we are committed to remembering their courage and their sacrifice.
Never forget.
This Labor Day, we celebrate the hardworking Americans who keep our country moving forward.
They deserve leadership that puts them and their families first.
I’ll continue fighting for America’s working families—today and every day.
We have lost an absolute champion for women’s rights in Gloria Steinem.
A proud Ohioan and lifelong advocate for gender equity, she taught us that anything is possible when women are at the table.
She will be deeply missed, and her legacy will endure.
nytimes.com
Gloria Steinem, Personification of the Feminist Movement, Dies at 92
She challenged sexist assumptions, helping women develop a sense of self-worth and gain a measure of equality at work, at home and in society at large.
Trump’s dehumanizing immigration policy has taken the life of this brilliant young student.
Say his name: Pierre Damas Bel.
nbcnews.com
Haitian student dies by suicide after ICE issued him an ankle monitor
Pierre Damas Bel, 20, of Springfield, Ohio, expressed feeling “shame and humiliation” at having to wear an ankle monitor. The college student died by suicide days later.
Republican policies = skyrocketing prices for EVERYONE‼️
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CSPAN (@cspan) on X
Democratic leader @RepJeffries (D-NY) condemns President Trump's tariff policies, saying they have "increased costs on everyday Americans by thousands of dollars per year."
Trump’s threatening to destroy the Kennedy Center if his name isn’t on it.
The Center belongs to the American people — and we won’t be intimidated.
🔗More here:
deadline.com
Plaintiff Reacts To Kennedy Center Warning Of Potential Demolition
Rep. Joyce Beatty's attorneys called it "delusional" to suggest the complex would need to be torn down if Trump's name wasn't restored.
Back-to-school supplies are more expensive than ever in Trump’s economy — hurting families, students, and educators✏️
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School supplies really do cost more this year. Here's how much, from lunchboxes to pencils
Just about every back-to-school item that families will load into their literal or virtual carts this summer has gone up in price at a time when American families already feel crushed by rising costs.
Our fight isn’t over. More here⬇️
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The fight over Trump's name on the Kennedy Center isn't over
The legal fight over President Trump's name on the Kennedy Center isn't over. Rep. Joyce Beatty explains why she believes the board's latest plan still violates the law.
A WIN for voting rights in Ohio‼️
Access to the ballot box should be more accessible — not less. 🗳️
politico.com
Judge blocks Ohio from requiring proof of citizenship for voter registration
The court order is a blow to Republicans who have pushed to tighten voter identification requirements.
Trump’s obsession with erasing Black culture needs to be studied.
time.com
Why the Trump Administration Is Purging ‘Woke’ Art From U.S. Embassies
The painting was removed from an embassy in the Dominican Republic over so-called “woke ideologies.”
Costs are skyrocketing.
Debt is rising.
Families are struggling.
That’s what happens when the White House doesn’t care about affordability.
This is corruption - and a huge step back for America’s voting rights.
apnews.com
Supreme Court sides with Trump administration on mail voting restrictions ahead of midterms
The Supreme Court is siding with the Trump administration in a case over President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting, though it remains unclear how much can be implemented befo...
The 19th Amendment paved the way for women to make their voices heard at the ballot box and claim their power in our political system.
That right was hard-won. Now, it’s under attack.
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19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Women's Right to Vote (1920)
EnlargeDownload Link Citation: Joint Resolution of Congress proposing a constitutional amendment extending the right of suffrage to women, approved June 4, 1919.; Ratified Amendments, 1795-1992; Gener...
Once again, Trump’s Iran war is hurting families, not helping them.
nytimes.com
Inflation Was Moderate in July, but Energy Prices Remain Elevated
The Consumer Price Index for July showed prices rose 3.4 percent from a year ago as the war in Iran dragged on.
Join Team Beatty for Mobile Office Hours this Tuesday, August 18, from 12 PM to 1:30 PM at Columbus Metropolitan Library: Karl Road Branch (5590 Karl Rd, Columbus, OH 43229).
📞 We’re here to help—no appointment needed!
Black voters want competent leaders that bring costs down and support all Americans.
That is NOT Trump.
thegrio.com
Trump claims Black voters are rejecting socialism, and 'flocking' to Republicans. Here’s what the data says
TheGrio fact-checks Donald Trump’s claim that Black voters are “flocking” to the Republican Party and rejecting socialism.
61 years ago, the VRA was signed into law, expanding voting rights for millions of Americans.
Now, those same rights are under attack.
Congress must pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to strengthen these protections and safeguard our democracy.
PROTECT VOTING RIGHTS.✊🏾
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