Ohio Senator Rob Portman spoked out last week in favor of marriage equality, becoming the only sitting Republican Senator to take that position. Portman isn’t the first conservative to reverse his ...

Calling it an “arbitrary deadline,” Sen. Rob Portman objected to plans by Senate Republican leaders to gain approval for a health-care bill before the July 4 holidays, saying instead “we need to get ...

The day after his stunning announcement that he won’t seek re-election to the U.S. Senate, Republican Rob Portman expressed frustration with the bitter partisanship gripping federal government. “It’s ...

Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio cautioned that steel and aluminum tariffs imposed last year by President Donald Trump on Canada and Mexico make it far more difficult for the administration to persuade ...

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U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan (center) campaigned in Centerville for Sen. Rob Portman (right). U.S. Rep. Mike Turner, D-Dayton was also there (left). U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan (center) campaigned in ...

Sen. Rob Portman has launched his first TV ads of the Senate campaign — three of them — all emphasizing his work fighting the prescription drug and heroin crisis in Ohio. All three will begin running ...

Sen. Rob Portman is out with a new ad last week – and it’s one featuring the father of an Army Staff Sergeant from southwest Ohio who was killed in Iraq. The 60-second ad, titled “Hero,” describes how ...

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Jack Torry in our Washington Bureau is reporting that Rob Lehman, who has served as chief of staff to Sen. Rob Portman, is leaving in January and will be replaced by longtime Washington lobbyist Mark ...