Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. News

COLUMBUS - State Rep. Phil Robinson (D-Solon) today announced the passage of House Bill (HB) 2, the state's biennial state capital budget, in both the Ohio House of Representatives and Ohio Senate. The record-setting $6.2 billion investment makes appropriations for state-owned infrastructure, colleges, universities, and school districts as well as other community projects.  

COLUMBUS— State Rep. Phil Robinson (D-Solon) today released the following statement following the passage of the undemocratic Special Session House Bill (HB) 1 through the Ohio House of Representatives and Ohio Senate: 

COLUMBUS – House Democrats today held a news conference to introduce the Learning & Education Advancement Package (LEAP) Initiative, legislation to reaffirm K-12 education as a Democratic priority, setting goals and standards for our education system prior to the next school year for for-profit charter school oversight, private school vouchers accountability, investing in early childhood education, and supporting public schools, educators, and students. 

State Rep. Phil Robinson (D-Solon) today expressed his sorrow over the passage of Hamilton County Auditor and former State Rep. Brigid Kelly (D-Cincinnati), who passed away from esophageal cancer last week, to remember their friendship and her public service.

COLUMBUS - State Reps. Phil Robinson (D-Solon) and Dani Isaacsohn (D-Cincinnati) today introduced the Universal Background Checks Act, legislation that will close the background check loophole and require background checks for all firearms purchases. 

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Phil Robinson (D-Solon) today called on Governor Mike DeWine to veto the Bully Trans Kids Act: House Bill (HB) 68, anti-trans legislation, that would ban gender affirming care and ban trans kids from participating in sports.

COLUMBUS - State Rep. Sean Patrick Brennan (D-Parma) and the Democratic Cuyahoga County Delegation today sent a letter to the CEOs of CSX Transportation, Inc. and Norfolk Southern Corporation, requesting action regarding the maintenance and recent violations of railroad bridges in Cleveland the companies own. 

COLUMBUS— State Rep. Phil Robinson (D-Solon) praises the citizens of Ohio for their overwhelming support in defeating Issue 1 during the August 8th Special Election.

COLUMBUS— State Rep. Phil Robinson (D-Solon) today denounces the passage of Senate Joint Resolution (SJR) 2 by the Ohio House of Representatives. 

COLUMBUS— State Rep. Phil Robinson (D-Solon) today celebrates the passage of House Bill (HB) 33, the bipartisan Operating Budget, by the House of Representatives.