Lake County Times

Dave Joyce, a U.S. Congressman representing Ohio’s 14th district since 2013, recently shared insights and actions on various issues via social media. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1957, Joyce has been an active member of Congress following his predecessor Steve LaTourette. His academic background includes a Bachelor of Science and a Juris Doctor from the University of Dayton.

On May 14, 2025, Dave Joyce announced that he had sent a letter alongside Senator Jon Husted and Representative Michael Rulli to Attorney Generals Pam Bondi and Ohio AG requesting an investigation into the closure of Trumbull Regional Medical Center and Hillside Rehabilitation Hospital. He emphasized the importance of these rural hospitals as major sources of healthcare and employment. " I just sent a letter w/ @SenJonHusted & @RepMichaelRulli to @AGPamBondi and @OhioAG requesting an investigation into the closure of Trumbull Regional Medical Center and Hillside Rehabilitation Hospital. Rural hospitals like these are major sources of healthcare and employment".

The following day, May 15, Joyce highlighted discussions involving U.S. Navy and Marine Corps leadership before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense. The focus was on their mission to maintain national security through shipbuilding capabilities crucial for military readiness at sea. ".@USNavy and @USMC leadership came before the @HouseAppropsGOP Subcommittee on Defense to discuss their mission to maintain our national security. Our ability to build ships and submarines at scale is a crucial part of ensuring our military readiness at sea."

Later that day, Joyce engaged with Andrew Ferguson, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), about how the FTC's approach will continue evolving to maintain fair marketplaces for consumers while fostering economic growth. "The Federal Trade Commission plays a critical role in maintaining a fair marketplace for consumers while fostering economic growth. I had a chance to question @FTC Chairman, Andrew Ferguson, on how the Commission’s approach will continue to evolve."

David Joyce continues his legislative work from South Russell where he resides.