Press Releases

Oct 2, 2012

Statement of Rep. Schmidt on the death of Tina Meranda

Congresswoman Jean Schmidt made the following statement Tuesday, October 2, 2012, regarding the Monday death of Tina Meranda, former Brown County clerk of courts.

Sep 18, 2012

Schmidt named Guardian of Small Business

Congresswoman Jean Schmidt recently received the Guardian of Small Business award from the National Federation of Independent Business, which cited her outstanding voting record on behalf of America’s small-business owners.

Aug 25, 2012

Statement on the death of astronaut Neil Armstrong

Congresswoman Jean Schmidt issued the following statement today upon learning of the death of retired astronaut Neil Armstrong, a resident of Ohio's Second Congressional District.

Aug 14, 2012

Medals go to widow of WW II veteran

Issues: Veterans

Congresswoman Jean Schmidt honored a World War II veteran Monday (Aug. 13) by presenting his widow with medals he had earned but never received for his military service.

Jul 12, 2012

Statement on the Farm Bill

This bill helps the farmers of Southern Ohio, and amendments I introduced or supported will implement reforms in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (commonly called food stamps), which should please taxpayers nationwide.

Jun 18, 2012

Adams County residents receive medals for military service

Issues: Veterans

Congresswoman Jean Schmidt recently honored a World War II veteran and two brothers who served in the Vietnam War by presenting the Adams County residents with medals earned for their military service.

Jun 13, 2012

Statement on American Centrifuge Plant agreement

Statement of Congresswoman Jean Schmidt regarding the U.S. government-private sector agreement that will enable the research, development, and demonstration project at the American Centrifuge Plant in Southern Ohio.

May 14, 2012

Pro-job policies cited by U.S. Chamber

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has presented Congresswoman Jean Schmidt with its Spirit of Enterprise Award for supporting legislation critical to the American business community in the first session of the 112th Congress.

May 9, 2012

In memory of Brown County Commissioner Rick Eagan

Congresswoman Jean Schmidt today (Wednesday, May 9, 2012) made the following speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in memory of Brown County Commissioner Rick Eagan, who died unexpectedly on May 8.

Apr 30, 2012

Indian Hill High School student wins art competition

Issues: Education

An Indian Hill High School senior won this year’s art competition sponsored by Congresswoman Jean Schmidt.

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