Jason Stephens News

Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) announced today a $96 million continued investment in the Chesapeake Bypass on State Route 7.

Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) has released the following statement regarding the election results for Issue 1:

Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) has released the following statement regarding the election results for Issue 2:

Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) issued the following statement condemning the Hamas attack of Israel:

Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) announces the General Assembly has approved the state budget, which included funding for local projects throughout the 93rd District.

COLUMBUS, OH – Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) issued the following statement on Governor DeWine calling a special session of the General Assembly:

The Ohio House of Representatives approved the historic two-year state operating budget bill on Friday, which now heads to the governor. The landmark legislation provides billions in investments that will build a foundation for the state's future.

Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) issued the following statement on the Environmental Protection Agency's plan to eliminate coal as a viable energy source:

"Once again, the Biden Administration proves that they do not understand reality, or choose to ignore it in favor of their woke agenda. Ohio is facing an electric grid crisis. With businesses investing in our state and a growing energy demand, we are working to build and maintain an all-of-the-above energy strategy to meet that demand. Coal is — and must — be a part of a plan to power Ohio.

Coal is not just a commodity. It is a cornerstone of our economy, providing critical energy and thousands of jobs. Ohio will continue to recognize coal's crucial role in keeping our lights on and our communities powered. "

Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) has released the following statement regarding the Transportation Review Advisory Council (TRAC) approval of the $31.4 million project for the Chesapeake Bypass:

The Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill 230, legislation to directly combat drug and human trafficking in Ohio on Wednesday.

“Open border policies at the federal level have left Ohio vulnerable. We see the devastating aftermath of this crisis every day,” Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) said. “We must do everything we can to combat the drugs and cartels pouring across out southern border and keep our communities safe. House Bill 230 will do just that.”

Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) announces local funding coming to Lawrence, Gallia, and Jackson Counties through technical assistance grants, development grants, and for workforce-based training and equipment. The funding was approved on Monday by the State Controlling Board.