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Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes

@repemiliasykes

Congresswoman for Ohio’s 13th Congressional District, the Birthplace of Champions. Posts are made by staff unless denoted w/ ESS

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This week, Rep. Sykes toured Habitat for Humanity East Central Ohio in Canton to learn more about the organization’s work addressing the housing crisis in Ohio. Thank you Habitat for Humanity for all you do for our community!

This week, Rep. Sykes toured Habitat for Humanity East Central Ohio in Canton to learn more about the organization’s work addressing the housing crisis in Ohio. Thank you Habitat for Humanity for all you do for our community!
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#OH13 is facing a shortage of behavioral health workers, which is why Rep. Sykes re-introduced the Mental Health Improvement Act. The legislation would provide tens of millions of dollars annually to expand our behavioral health workforce, helping to train, recruit, and retain

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Rep. Sykes was happy to visit the I Promise Healthquarters in Akron to see first hand the center’s unique approach of combining medical and behavioral health services.

Rep. Sykes was happy to visit the I Promise Healthquarters in Akron to see first hand the center’s unique approach of combining medical and behavioral health services.
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Rep. Sykes traveled all around #OH13 this week to meet with constituents about the issues most important to them, and held a Community Conversation in Fairlawn. Sign up for our newsletter at sykes.house.gov for the full update each week!

Rep. Sykes traveled all around #OH13 this week to meet with constituents about the issues most important to them, and held a Community Conversation in Fairlawn. Sign up for our newsletter at sykes.house.gov for the full update each week!
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Happy #PrideMonth! As we celebrate #PrideMonth, it’s important to celebrate every milestone achieved in the fight for equality and pledge to keep up the fight.

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I’m horrified by the senseless, antisemitic terrorist attack against a peaceful gathering today in Boulder. I am praying for the victims of this hateful violence. If we do not condemn Jewish hate with one unified voice, innocent people will continue to be harmed when that hate

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One year ago today, Akron was devastated by a shooting that killed one and left 28 injured. Last year, in the days following the shooting, Rep. Sykes spoke on the House floor to demand action on gun violence prevention. Gun violence affects everyone, and during National Gun

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EarthQuaker Devices reached out to Rep. Sykes to sound the alarm about how the Trump administration’s reckless tariff policies are harming small business. This on-again-off-again approach to tariffs is harming homegrown manufacturing around the country. youtube.com/watch?v=paSMOS…

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America is a nation of immigrants. This #ImmigrantHeritageMonth, Rep. Sykes is especially proud to celebrate the rich history and contributions of the immigrant communities here in #OH13.

America is a nation of immigrants. This #ImmigrantHeritageMonth, Rep. Sykes is especially proud to celebrate the rich history and contributions of the immigrant communities here in #OH13.
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If you are owed increased benefits because of the Social Security Fairness Act, which eliminated the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset, but have not received them, give our office a call today! You should have received a lump sum payment to

If you are owed increased benefits because of the Social Security Fairness Act, which eliminated the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset, but have not received them, give our office a call today! 

You should have received a lump sum payment to
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Happy 100th birthday to the Goodyear Blimp! The Goodyear Blimp is a cultural icon, creating a memorable and recognizable connection between Akron and the world.

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Are you looking for something fun to do this week? Check out the high school softball state championships right here in #OH13! Games will be held from June 4-8. Two teams from our district are still in the running! Manchester High School will play in the Division V semifinals at

Are you looking for something fun to do this week? Check out the high school softball state championships right here in #OH13! Games will be held from June 4-8.

Two teams from our district are still in the running! Manchester High School will play in the Division V semifinals at
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Congress must pass the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act, which would provide much-needed federal support and funding to address our country's mental health crisis. It also includes Rep Sykes' Mental Health Improvement Act, which would help expand our

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Democracy is a group project. Our government should be of, by, and for the people, which means everyone needs to make their voices heard to fight for the changes we want to see.

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Our country is home to some of the world’s most impressive natural landscapes. On #WorldEnvironmentDay, we honor the beauty of the Earth, including Cuyahoga Valley National Park, and commit to keeping it beautiful and clean for generations to come.

Our country is home to some of the world’s most impressive natural landscapes. On #WorldEnvironmentDay, we honor the beauty of the Earth, including Cuyahoga Valley National Park, and commit to keeping it beautiful and clean for generations to come.
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Join Rep. Sykes TODAY on Instagram Live to discuss her recently-introduced legislation, the Closing Bribery Loopholes Act, which would curb public corruption and help restore public trust in our government.

Join Rep. Sykes TODAY on Instagram Live to discuss her recently-introduced legislation, the Closing Bribery Loopholes Act, which would curb public corruption and help restore public trust in our government.
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When public officials use their power for personal gain and are shielded from accountability, democracy itself is undermined. The Closing Bribery Loopholes Act – and the broader End Corruption Now agenda – is about restoring public trust and ensuring that no one is above the

When public officials use their power for personal gain and are shielded from accountability, democracy itself is undermined. 

The Closing Bribery Loopholes Act – and the broader End Corruption Now agenda – is about restoring public trust and ensuring that no one is above the
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The Trump administration’s attack on critical services for our most vulnerable neighbors has to end. Every American deserves to live a life that is safe, secure, and free from abuse. Our communities are stronger when everyone is safe from violence.

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Access to emergency health care, including abortion, is a basic right under law. The Trump Administration’s decision to rescind guidance that affirms this right is disturbing and in line with their efforts to cut essential health care programs like Medicaid. I call on my

Access to emergency health care, including abortion, is a basic right under law. The Trump Administration’s decision to rescind guidance that affirms this right is disturbing and in line with their efforts to cut essential health care programs like Medicaid. I call on my