Yesterday, Congressman Bill Johnson’s (R-Marietta) legislation, H.R. 3846, The Providing Opportunities with Energy Revenues (POWER) Counties Act received a legislative hearing before the House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Testifying on behalf of the legislation was Dr. Jeffrey Greenley, Superintendent of the Switzerland of Ohio Local School District (Monroe County):
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Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement after an IHS Markit study highlighted the significant financial advantage of petrochemical manufacturing in the local “Shale Crescent” region when compared to the U.S. Gulf Coast:
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Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed his Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns (BRICK) Act by a bipartisan vote of 234-180. The BRICK Act (H.R. 1917) would delay the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) “Brick MACT” rule until all judicial review has been completed, protecting businesses from undue costs:
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Congressman Bill Johnson released the following statement after the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently issued updated withholding tables for 2018, reflecting changes to the tax code due to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act:
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Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement after introducing H.R. 3846, the Providing Opportunities with Energy Revenues (POWER) Counties Act:
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