U.S. Congressman Max Miller’s Week in Review

MEDINA, OHIO– Below are highlights of U.S. Congressman Max Miller’s (OH-07) schedule from the week of May 27 along with some highlights of his staff’s engagements with constituents. 

MONDAY, May 27 

Congressman Miller attended the Fairview Park Memorial Day Ceremony during which he had the opportunity to address the attendees and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. The Congressman was joined by Fairview Park Mayor Bill Schneider and Lt. Col Jason D. Actis. Congressman Miller also visited American Legion Post 572 in Parma where he caught up with Post Commander Eric Pfleaidermahnn and other attendees. Pictures of the events can be found here.  

Congressman Miller participated in the Parma Heights Memorial Day Celebration and Parade. The Congressman spoke about the importance of Memorial Day and honoring those who died while serving our country. The Congressman participated in the parade and walked alongside Parma Heights Mayor Marie Gallo, State Representative Sean Brennan, State Senator Nickie Czack, and Councilmembers Tom Rounds, Rick Haase, Chris Kolezynski, Lisa Maruschak, Lesly DeSouza, Sue Durichko, and Stephanie Palmisano. Pictures can be found here.  

THURSDAY, May 30 

Congressman Miller met with the Director of the Ohio Amish Steering Committee Wayne Wengerd to discuss issues affecting the Amish population in Ohio. There is an estimated population of 9,000 Amish in Wayne County and 37,770 in Holmes County, which is the second largest settlement of Amish in the world behind Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  

FRIDAY, May 31 

Congressman Miller visited the WM Cleveland Recycling Facility, a $30 million project that opened in 2023 in Oakwood Village. WM Area Collections Manager Ryan Johnson gave the Congressman a tour of the 100,000-foot facility, where over 420 tons of recyclables are processed daily. Additional attendees include Vince Crawford of WM, George Brown of WM, James Lee of the Ohio Manufacturing Association, Lindsay Short of the Ohio Manufacturing Association, Rick Carfagna of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce, Matt MacLaren of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce, Terry Donelon of the Greater Cleveland Partnership, and Katie Evens of the National Waste and Recycling Association.  

Congressman Miller toured The Centers in Parma to learn more about the services that they provide to more than 20,000 Northeast Ohioans annually. Some of these services include primary care, behavioral health care, addiction services, and early childhood development. After the tour, The Centers’ President and CEO Eric Morse briefed the Congressman about ways the Congressman can support them and their work. The Centers is the oldest and largest nonprofit organization in Northeast Ohio and has served the community since 1970. 

SATURDAY, June 1 

Congressman Miller hosted a Town Hall for Veterans and Resource Fair to provide information about and access to veterans’ benefits. During the Town Hall, the Congressman updated attendees about his legislative work for veterans and discussed related policy topics. Afterward, attendees had the opportunity to meet and seek help from representatives of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Cuyahoga Community College, Polaris Career Center, and more. Tim Zvoncheck moderated the Town Hall, and Senior Vice Commander Tad Brown led the Pledge of Allegiance. Pictures can be found here. 

Congressman Miller’s Team represented him at the following meetings and events: 

the Medina Valor Court graduation ceremony, 

a tour of the Cuyahoga Soil & Water Conservation District for its 75^th anniversary, 

the groundbreaking event for the Solon Cuyahoga County Public Library Expansion, 

a tour of the Lake Guardian EPA research vessel with regional EPA leadership, 

a meeting with the Heroin Opioid Task Force. 

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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