WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) released the following statement on the shooting that took place earlier today in Cincinnati: 

“Jane and I are heartbroken about today’s shooting in our hometown of Cincinnati. This is a tragic day for our city and our state. While we are still learning about what happened and why, we thank all of our police officers and first responders for their bravery today, and for taking quick action to stop the suspect and provide medical care for those at the scene. We are praying for the victims, their families, and all those who’ve been impacted by today’s tragedy.”  

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