Husted leads bipartisan, bicameral bill to crack down on human trafficking

July 10, 2025 “We must rescue victims from abuse and stop traffickers from preying on vulnerable teens, children, women and men. Department of Labor employees are on the ground conducting workplace inspections, and they need to be able to spot human trafficking behavior in real time. That’s why our bill would equip DOL employees with the education and training necessary […]

Husted meets with manufacturers, health care providers and American hero in northeast, southeast, southwest Ohio

July 3, 2025 “It’s always valuable to hear directly from the people who are keeping Ohio strong—whether it’s manufacturers driving our state’s economy, caregivers supporting the health of our communities or American heroes like General Richardson.” COLUMBUS, Ohio – Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) spent this week meeting with steel industry leaders, nonprofit caregivers and an […]

Husted delivers maiden Senate floor speech: Reforging the chain of sacrifice

June 24, 2025 “I was blessed to be adopted into a loving home where they taught me faith, family, freedom and hard work are the most reliable antidotes to poverty and despair the world has ever known.” WASHINGTON – Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today delivered his maiden speech on the Senate floor. Key excerpts include: […]

Husted-backed bill combating fentanyl trafficking advances to president’s desk

June 17, 2025 “We must stop the flow of fentanyl onto our soil and lock up the criminals who are flooding our communities with that poison.” WASHINGTON – Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the Halt All Lethal Trafficking (HALT) of Fentanyl Act, sending the bill to […]

Husted, Whitehouse lead bipartisan, bicameral bill to boost American nuclear energy

June 12, 2025 “The Nuclear REFUEL Act would inject additional sustainable energy options into our economy by expanding clean nuclear energy production here at home. I am proud to lead this bill because it would give our homes and businesses more of those choices.” WASHINGTON – Sens. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), ranking […]