WASHINGTON, D.C. –Here are the highlights of U.S. Congressman Max Miller’s (OH-07) week.   

MONDAY, April 15 

• Congressman Max Miller spoke on the House Floor in support of passing a Farm Bill. The Congressman underscored the importance of America’s farmers, ranchers, and producers to America’s economic security and the significance of the Farm Bill in helping the agriculture industry thrive. The Congressman’s remarks can be found here. The Congressman’s priorities for the Farm Bill, which he developed in collaboration with members of his Agriculture Advisory Council, can be found here. 

TUESDAY, April 16 

• Congressman Miller met with Ohio representatives from the National Beer Wholesalers Association and learned about the issues facing wholesalers in Ohio and around the country, among which are Main Street Tax Certainty Act and multiemployer pension plans. Attendees of the meeting were House of LaRose Vice President Frank LaRose, Wholesales Beer & Wine Association of Ohio Counsel for Legislative Affairs James Evans, and Superior Beverage Group Vice President Jason Edwards. Pictures from the meeting can be found here. 

• Congressman Miller met with Ohio Farm Burau Federation President Bill Patterson and spoke about the path forward for the Farm Bill, which House Agriculture Committee Chairman G.T. Thompson has said he plans to mark up before Memorial Day. The Congressman and Mr. Patterson talked about the collaboration with the Ohio agriculture industry in advocating for policy priorities in the Farm Bill.  They also discussed the Ohio Farm Bureau’s support of a letter led by Congressman Miller and Congresswoman Shontel Brown with other colleagues from the delegation about priorities that are important for Ohio in the Farm Bill. The Congressman’s post about the meeting can be found here. A copy of the Ohio Delegation letter is available here.   

WESNEDAY, April 17 

• Congressman Miller attended the Ohio State University Scarlet and Gray Breakfast in Washington, D.C. Congressman Mike Carey was the keynote speaker.  Other Ohio delegation members also attended along with business and community leaders from around the state and Ohio State University President Walter E. Carter Jr. Photos from the breakfast can be found here.  

• Congressman Miller met with high school students from Gospel Haven Academy of Millersburg, Ohio, who were in visiting the U.S. Capitol on a school trip. The students asked the Congressman about his service as a Marine, his work in Congress, and more. Pictures of the Congressman and students can be found here. 

• Chris Kuhar, Executive Director of the Cleveland Zoo, visited Washington, D.C. and met with Congressman Miller to talk about the zoo’s engagement with the community to preserve wildlife habitats and natural resources. A post from the Congressman’s meeting can be found here. 

• Congressman Miller met with Ohio members of the National Roofing Contractors Association who were in town for their annual Washington, D.C. fly-in. The group briefed the Congressman on issues relevant to the roofing industry like workforce shortages and Main Street Tax Certainty Act. Attendees of the meeting represented companies from the district including SOPREMA & Performance Roof Systems, FiberTite Roofing Systems Seaman Corporation, Low Slope Roofing Adhesives, and Creativate. The Congressman’s post about the meeting could be found here.  

• Congressman Miller met with MetroHealth Systems CEO Dr. Airica Steed in his Washington, D.C. office. MetroHealth, which operates hospitals and outpatient centers, has a large footprint in Ohio’s seventh congressional district with locations in Parma, Middleburg Heights, and Brecksville. The Congressman and Dr. Steed had a robust conversation about MetroHealth’s workforce challenges and maternal health issues in Northeast Ohio. A post about the meeting can be found here.  

FRIDAY, April 19 

• Congressman Miller met with representatives from the Cleveland Center for Employment Opportunities. The Congressman visited the center on August 8^th of last year and worked with them on his Training and Nutrition Stability Act which will incentivize more people to take advantage of career training programs. Photos from the Congressman’s meeting can be found here.  

SATURDAY, April 20 

• Congressman Miller voted in support of the national security appropriations bills, which the House of Representatives passed to bolster America’s national security, replenish U.S. military stockpiles, strengthen America’s deterrence capabilities, and provide assistance to Israel, Ukraine, and allies in the Indo-Pacific. The Congressman’s statement about the vote can be found here. 

Editor’s note regarding Congressman Miller: 

 Congressman Max Miller represents Ohio’s Seventh District which includes Medina and Wayne counties as well as parts of Cuyahoga and Holmes counties. Miller serves on the House Agriculture Committee and the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for which he is also Chairman of the Environment Subcommittee. The Republican freshman members selected Miller as their representative to the Republican Steering Committee.  He is a member of the Republican Study Committee, Main Street Caucus, and the Congressional Jewish Caucus. Before joining Congress, Miller spent six years in the Marine Corps Reserves and served in several senior positions for President Donald Trump. Please visit http://maxmiller.house.gov for more information. 

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