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Moreno Bill to Protect Police Blocked by Senate Democrats
WASHINGTON – Tonight, Senator Bernie Moreno’s (R-Ohio) attempt to pass theLarry Henderson Actby unanimous consent was blocked by Senate Democrats. The bill, which would increase penalties on criminals who assault police officers, is named after former Hamilton County Sheriff’s Deputy Larry Henderson, who was tragically killed in the line of duty in May 2025 while bravely serving […]
Read MoreNew Moreno Bill to Increase Penalties on Criminals Who Assault Police Officers
WASHINGTON – Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) will introduce the Larry Henderson Act, which would set a new mandatory minimum sentence of 20 years in prison for anyone found guilty of assault on a federal officer. The legislation also establishes federal jurisdiction over these crimes as exclusive and preemptive, superseding state or local prosecution for federal officers. “Enough is enough. […]
Read MoreMoreno Urges Trump Administration to Add Tariffs on Imported Steel
WASHINGTON –Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick urging the department to expand the section 232 tariffs on steel derivatives in order to cover the entire cost of imported steel-containing appliances. “Trade data show that from 2018, when the original 232 tariffs were imposed, to today, imports of major home appliances […]
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