/news/tags/senator-rob-portman Senator Rob Portman en-US Copyright Wed, 02 Mar 2022 14:10:30 GMT /news/2022-03-02/morning-headlines-portman-wants-further-sanctions-on-russia-cleveland-hospitals-to-keep-mask-mandates Ohio Sen. Rob Portman is calling for tougher sanctions on Russia as its war on Ukraine continues; Cleveland Clinic, MetroHealth, and University Hospitals are all keeping their mask requirements for both employees and patients; Akron will use $3.5 million of its federal COVID-19 relief funding to reimagine its Lock 3 Park downtown; and more stories. Wed, 02 Mar 2022 14:10:30 GMT /news/2022-03-02/morning-headlines-portman-wants-further-sanctions-on-russia-cleveland-hospitals-to-keep-mask-mandates Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/2022-01-18/morning-headlines-winter-storm-leads-to-numerous-closings-delays-covid-numbers-decreasing There are a number of closings and cancelations following Sunday night’s winter storm that dumped more than a foot of snow in some parts of the region; COVID-19 hospitalizations are trending downward after reaching record highs early this month; Ohio GOP Senator Rob Portman and six other U.S. senators traveled to Ukraine over the weekend to meet with that country’s president and other officials; and other stories. Tue, 18 Jan 2022 13:48:23 GMT /news/2022-01-18/morning-headlines-winter-storm-leads-to-numerous-closings-delays-covid-numbers-decreasing Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/2022-01-05/morning-headlines-covid-hospitalizations-continue-to-climb-ohio-schools-sue-over-voucher-system COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to climb in Ohio; a lawsuit argues that Ohio's school voucher system is unconstitutional because it's creating a separate system of funding private schools with public dollars; Ohio Sen. Rob Portman has tested positive for COVID-19; and more stories. Wed, 05 Jan 2022 13:35:28 GMT /news/2022-01-05/morning-headlines-covid-hospitalizations-continue-to-climb-ohio-schools-sue-over-voucher-system Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/government-politics/2021-01-25/ohio-sen-rob-portman-wont-seek-re-election-in-2022 Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) announced that he will not seek re-election in 2022, blaming the worsening "partisan gridlock" in Congress. Mon, 25 Jan 2021 16:53:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-01-25/ohio-sen-rob-portman-wont-seek-re-election-in-2022 Gabe Rosenberg /news/government-politics/2020-08-24/what-to-expect-from-this-years-virtual-republican-national-convention Editor's note: This story has been updated. The Republican National Convention starts tonight. And for the first time ever, due to the pandemic, it’s… Mon, 24 Aug 2020 09:05:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-08-24/what-to-expect-from-this-years-virtual-republican-national-convention Mark Arehart, Abigail Bottar /news/government-politics/2020-08-05/senator-rob-portman-disappointed-with-lack-of-progress-on-stimulus-bill An Ohio Senator says the chamber’s failure to pass a new stimulus bill to help Americans adversely impacted by the coronavirus is disappointing. Senator… Wed, 05 Aug 2020 20:28:25 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-08-05/senator-rob-portman-disappointed-with-lack-of-progress-on-stimulus-bill Abigail Bottar, Sean Fitzgerald /news/government-politics/2020-06-17/senate-approves-plan-to-restore-national-parks A plan to address a backlog of maintenance needs at America's national parks has been approved by the U.S. Senate. The Restore Our Parks Act is part of a… Wed, 17 Jun 2020 21:31:55 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-06-17/senate-approves-plan-to-restore-national-parks Sean Fitzgerald /news/economy/2020-04-21/portman-wants-paycheck-protection-program-expanded-monitored-in-next-stimulus-bill Congress is working on the next stimulus package to help the economy weather the coronavirus pandemic. One of the largest pieces of the package is… Wed, 22 Apr 2020 02:44:04 GMT /news/economy/2020-04-21/portman-wants-paycheck-protection-program-expanded-monitored-in-next-stimulus-bill /news/government-politics/2020-01-08/trump-to-campaign-in-toledo-thursday President Trump visits Toledo Thursday for the first campaign visit of this election year. And the location, timing and message of this rally could be a… Thu, 09 Jan 2020 02:16:04 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-01-08/trump-to-campaign-in-toledo-thursday Karen Kasler /news/government-politics/2019-11-12/portman-says-hell-keep-an-open-mind-during-impeachment-hearings The House begins public impeachment inquiry hearings Wednesday. It’s the latest step in a possible move towards impeachment of President Trump by the… Wed, 13 Nov 2019 01:17:12 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-11-12/portman-says-hell-keep-an-open-mind-during-impeachment-hearings