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Rep. Sutton Named as Co-Chair of Democratic Caucus’ Congressional Task Force on Job Creation
Nov. 18 - Rep. Betty Sutton (D-OH) has been appointed by House Democratic Caucus Chairman John Larson to co-chair the Congressional Task Force on Job Creation. The task force will focus on bringing new and innovative ideas to the table that will create jobs and restore the promise of the middle class. The House is working to pass a job-creation package before the end of the year. Rep. Sutton will guide the task force toward crafting innovative ways to strengthen our economy and put Americans back to work. | More
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MORE THAN 300 GROUPS EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR H.R. 3962, AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE FOR AMERICA ACT
Nov. 7 - Many groups and organizations expressed support for H.R. 3962, The Affordable Health Care for America | More
TOP 14 HEALTH REFORM PROVISIONS THAT TAKE EFFECT IMMEDIATELY
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House Votes to Pass Credit Card Bill That Protects Consumers, Includes Sutton Amendment to Protect Consumers’ Credit Reports
Nov. 4 - Today, the House passed H.R. 3639, the Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act. The bill, co-sponsored by Rep. Betty Sutton (D-OH), passed by a margin of 331-92. This legislation will move up the effective date for all credit card reforms to Dec. 1. It will protect consumers from last-minute, deceptive practices by credit card issuers. The legislation includes an amendment by Rep. Sutton that will allow consumers who are notified of a new fee on their credit card to cancel it without being penalized on their credit score or report. | More
The House Made Available the Affordable Health Care for America Act, the manager's amendment, and the Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009
Nov. 3 - Today, the House of Representatives made available H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act, as well as the manager's amendment and H.R. 3961, the Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009. Please click here to read about these important pieces of legislation. | More
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Floor Statements
Representative Sutton Speaks in Support of National Night Out - 9/9/09
Representative Sutton Speaks in Support of the Advanced Vehicle Technology Act - 9/16/09
Representative Sutton Speaks in Support of the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act - 9/16/09
Rep. Sutton Remarks on the Affordable Health Care for America Act - 11/7/09
Rep. Sutton Works to Protect Consumers’ Credit Reports and Expedite Credit Card Reform - 11/4/09
Featured Articles
Grants help to save jobs in arts
Akron Beacon Journal - 11/19/09
ASTA Praises House Action to Accelerate Credit-Card Reforms; Calls on Senate to Extend Small Business Protections
American Society of Travel Agents - 11/18/09
A Stimulus That Could Save Money
New York Times - 11/18/09
Adding Blossom acreage to park a 'win-win'
Tallmadge Express - 11/15/09
Our View: Adding Blossom Music Center acreage to park is a big 'win-win'
Hudson Hub Times - 11/8/09
Nov. 19 - Grants help to save jobs in arts (Akron Beacon Journal)
Nov. 18 - ASTA Praises House Action to Accelerate Credit-Card Reforms; Calls on Senate to Extend Small Business Protections (American Society of Travel Agents)
Nov. 18 - A Stimulus That Could Save Money (New York Times)
Nov. 15 - Adding Blossom acreage to park a 'win-win' (Tallmadge Express)
Nov. 8 - Our View: Adding Blossom Music Center acreage to park is a big 'win-win' (Hudson Hub Times)










