Topic - Joyce Beatty

Related Stories

Rep. Hal Rogers, R-Ky., speaks as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo appears before a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing on budget on Capitol Hill, March 27, 2019, in Washington. Rogers apologized for using an expletive when Rep. Joyce Beatty asked him to put his mask on while in the Capitol. The Ohio Democrat says Rogers told her to kiss his ass during an altercation on the way to vote Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022. Beatty says Rogers, who has served in Congress since 1981, poked her in her back before using the expletive. Rogers says in a statement that he met with Beatty to apologize and that his words were not acceptable. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Rep. Hal Rogers apologizes to Rep. Joyce Beatty after squabble over mask-wearing

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Feb. 27, 2020 file photo Ohio Department of Health Director Amy Acton speaks during a news conference at the MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland. An open Senate seat in Ohio has set off a round of jockeying among ambitious Democrats and a spirited debate over who is best poised to lead a party comeback in a one-time battleground that has been trending Republican. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)

In Ohio, open Senate seat sparks debate on gender, diversity

By JULIE CARR SMYTH and THOMAS BEAUMONT and DAN SEWELL - Associated Press

In this photo from March 10, 2020, Morgan Harper, Democratic candidate for Ohio's 3rd Congressional District running against Democratic four-term incumbent Joyce Beatty, talks with End the Violence participants at Elite Boxing Gym in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon) ** FILE **

Progressive challenger seeks to unseat Ohio congresswoman

By JULIE CARR SMYTH - Associated Press