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Staff from Congresswoman Joyce Beatty's office will be joining us to discuss how Congress works and what she is currently focused on. Dependent on her schedule, Congresswoman Beatty plans to attend.
Speaker Bio:
Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) has served Central Ohio’s working families in Congress since 2013. A trailblazing leader, she is the Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions, co-chairs the bipartisan Financial Literacy and Wealth Creation Caucus, and is Chair Emerita of the Congressional Black Caucus. Beatty is a fierce advocate for equity, voting rights, and healthcare access. She played a leading role in the passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Juneteenth Federal Holiday. Prior to her service in the U.S. House of Representatives, Beatty was senior vice president of outreach and engagement at The Ohio State University and was the first female Democratic House Leader in Ohio’s state legislature. Beatty holds degrees from Central State University and Wright State University. She is also a proud grandmother, an award-winning public servant, and actively engaged in Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and The Links, Inc.
Series Description:
Get to Know Your Government series: Join us for an engaging series featuring guest speakers from local, state, and federal government agencies. Explore the inner workings of governance, understand public services, and connect with the people shaping your community. Each session will include a Q&A. It's your chance to get informed and get involved!
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