Rob Portman /tags/rob-portman Rob Portman en-US Copyright Mon, 05 Feb 2024 21:52:08 GMT Former Sens. Portman, Heitkamp talk 'civility in polarized times' /local-news/2024-02-05/university-cincinnati-rob-portman-heidi-heitkamp Portman, a Republican, and fellow former Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) spoke with University of Cincinnati students about flaws in fundraising, the importance of voting in primaries and more. Mon, 05 Feb 2024 21:52:08 GMT /local-news/2024-02-05/university-cincinnati-rob-portman-heidi-heitkamp Tana Weingartner Rob Portman says weeks-long lack of a House speaker left the country 'rudderless' /2023-10-27/republican-former-ohio-u-s-senator-calls-house-gop-rudderless-backs-support-for-ukraine The Republican former U.S. senator from Ohio also said he thinks J.D. Vance, who took over his seat, has done well in his first year. Fri, 27 Oct 2023 20:52:47 GMT /2023-10-27/republican-former-ohio-u-s-senator-calls-house-gop-rudderless-backs-support-for-ukraine Sarah Donaldson Portman Center opens at the University of Cincinnati /education/2023-10-23/portman-center-opens-university-cincinnati The center, named after former Ohio Republican Senator Rob Portman, will promote bipartisanship and finding a middle ground on issues by hosting speakers, debates, and discussions with people from across the political spectrum. Mon, 23 Oct 2023 20:53:57 GMT /education/2023-10-23/portman-center-opens-university-cincinnati Zack Carreon Rob Portman on why civility and bipartisanship in politics is needed, and how his new center aims to help /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-03-01/senator-rob-portman-university-cincinnati-civility-bipartisanship-politics Former U.S. Sen. Rob Portman was known for his willingness to work across the aisle in Congress to get things done. Now he's taking that principle to the University of Cincinnati. Wed, 01 Mar 2023 12:59:26 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-03-01/senator-rob-portman-university-cincinnati-civility-bipartisanship-politics Portman Center to open at the University of Cincinnati /education/2023-02-28/portman-center-university-of-cincinnati-bipartisan The Portman Center, a project with former U.S. senator Rob Portman, will provide internships and co-op opportunities, as well as scholarship support for UC students. Tue, 28 Feb 2023 16:17:16 GMT /education/2023-02-28/portman-center-university-of-cincinnati-bipartisan Zack Carreon Respect for Marriage Act clears Congress with bipartisan support /news-from-npr/news-from-npr/2022-11-29/respect-for-marriage-act-clears-congress-with-bipartisan-support Amendments to the original House-passed bill, led by GOP negotiators Sens. Susan Collins, Thom Tillis and Rob Portman, make sure that nonprofit religious organizations are not required to help perform a same-sex marriage. Tue, 29 Nov 2022 16:41:21 GMT /news-from-npr/news-from-npr/2022-11-29/respect-for-marriage-act-clears-congress-with-bipartisan-support Ximena Bustillo, Juma Sei, Deepa Shivaram Portman confirms there won't be a vote on same-sex marriage bill until after November /politics/2022-09-22/portman-confirms-there-wont-be-a-vote-on-same-sex-marriage-bill-until-after-november Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) is hoping for a vote by the end of the year on the bill, which is supported by all Democrats but only a handful of Republicans in the Senate, including Portman. Thu, 22 Sep 2022 16:49:49 GMT /politics/2022-09-22/portman-confirms-there-wont-be-a-vote-on-same-sex-marriage-bill-until-after-november Karen Kasler A bipartisan Senate group announces a deal on reforming the Electoral Count Act /politics/news-from-npr/2022-07-20/a-bipartisan-senate-group-announces-a-deal-on-reforming-the-electoral-count-act U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), Susan Collins (R-ME), Joe Manchin (D-WV) and others on Wednesday introduced two bipartisan proposals which include legislation to reform and modernize the 1887 law that governs the process of counting Electoral College votes. The law came under fresh scrutiny following attempts to invalidate the presidential election results on Jan. 6, 2021. Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:42:51 GMT /politics/news-from-npr/2022-07-20/a-bipartisan-senate-group-announces-a-deal-on-reforming-the-electoral-count-act Barbara Sprunt Rob Portman says he'll oppose Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to Supreme Court /politics/2022-04-05/rob-portman-oppose-jacksons-nomination-supreme-court Ohio's junior senator said "based on her responses to my questions, her record, and her answers at her confirmation hearing, I cannot support her nomination." Tue, 05 Apr 2022 18:11:32 GMT /politics/2022-04-05/rob-portman-oppose-jacksons-nomination-supreme-court Karen Kasler Sen. Rob Portman and other senators seek unity on Ukraine /politics/2022-01-20/rob-portman-other-senators-unity-ukraine Ohio's Sen. Rob Portman returned Tuesday night from a trip to Ukraine with a bipartisan congressional delegation. Portman, along with Sens. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Chris Murphy (D-CT), and Roger Wicker (R-MS) met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the trip. Thu, 20 Jan 2022 19:45:20 GMT /politics/2022-01-20/rob-portman-other-senators-unity-ukraine