Open Congress : News Articles for Sen. Sherrod Brown [D, OH]

Battleground State Debate: Shifting Tone

2008-10-05T00:00:00Z

...left to go, battleground state Govs. Ed Rendell, D-Pa., and Tim Pawlenty, R-Minn., and Sens. Mel Martinez, R-Fla., and Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, spoke out Sunday morning on a fierce new phase in the presidential race. The exclusive "This Week" with George

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D.C. DISPATCHES

2008-10-05T00:00:00Z

...favor of slapping duties on Appleton's foreign competitors who are found to be dumping their products on U.S. markets were Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Rep. Mike Turner, Brown injected some humor into a tense situation when he said, "I never thought

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Garland, McGregor vie for key seat

2008-10-05T00:00:00Z

...the priority list for Democrats. Garland has been getting fund-raising help from the likes of Gov. Ted Strickland and U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, whose daughter, Liz, is on her campaign team. On a recent Sunday afternoon, more than a dozen people met to he

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Weekend Talk Shows

2008-10-04T00:00:00Z

...2008 battleground states: Gov. Edward G. Rendell (D-Pa.); Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R-Minn.). Sen. Mel Martinez (R-Fla.) Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio). Panel: Karen Tumulty, Time magazine; Gerald Seib, the Wall Street Journal; Katrina vanden Heuvel, the Nation; Georg

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Senate approves Wall Street bailout bill

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

...in a late-evening news conference. Presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama both voted for the bill. Ohio senators Sherrod Brown and George Voinovich, Indiana senators Evan Bayh and Richard Lugar, and Kentucky's Mitch McConnell all voted for

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Two Ohio senators plan to vote 'yes' on bailout

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

...heading to Washington for a Wednesday night vote. "I don't like the package, but I may end up voting for it anyway," said Sen. Sherrod Brown. "That is because we need to do something. Though, I would like to see a package with protection for tax payers,

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Voting begins in US presidential election

2008-10-01T00:00:00Z

...to her economic populist message. Therefore, Obama is copying Ohio's leading Democrats, Governor Ted Strickland and Senator Sherrod Brown, who went into Republican areas and boosted turnout among swing voters and Democrats. 'Democrats too often have fo

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Voting for president begins in pivotal Ohio

2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

...working class voters flocked to her economic populist message. Therefore, Obama is copying Gov. Ted Strickland and Sen. Sherrod Brown, Democrats who went into Republican areas and boosted turnout to narrow GOP margins. "Democrats too often have forgotte

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HUD money to aid foreclosure crisis

2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

...of money from the new Neighborhood Stabilization Program. Cleveland will receive $16.1 million, according to U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio. Cuyahoga County is in line for $11.2 million. HUD says money can go toward down-payment or closing-cost assista

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Business summary

2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

...Act of 2008, which was signed into law in July. "These critical funds will rebuild Ohio neighborhoods," said U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, a supporter of the act. "Ohio has been hard hit by the housing crisis, but our cities are prepared to rebuild and revi

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HUD money to aid foreclosure crisis

2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

Voinovich signs on to economy bailout

2008-09-29T00:00:00Z

...from spreading. Voinovich says it was important to act quickly on the plan during a credit crunch. Ohio's other U.S. senator, Democrat Sherrod Brown, says he hasn't seen the final details and hasn't yet decided whether he would support the unpopular pla

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Ohio's Voinovich signs on to economy bailout

2008-09-29T00:00:00Z

...spreading. Voinovich says it was important to act quickly on the plan during a credit crunch. Ohio's other U.S. senator, Sherrod Brown, says he hasn't seen the final details and hasn't yet decided whether he would support the unpopular plan. Clevelan

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Work to start on new riverfront park, called the city's front yard

2008-09-28T00:00:00Z

...globally here. Sen. George Voinovich will speak at todays event. Also expected to attend: Gov. Ted Strickland, Sen. Sherrod Brown, U.S. reps. Jean Schmidt and Steve Chabot, and Mayor Mark Mallory. A riverfront park in this general area has been part of

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We can make riding bus safer

2008-09-28T00:00:00Z

... to save more families the grief and sadness of losing a loved one, I have joined with Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio to author a sweeping bus safety bill. ...

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Seiberling's legacy still poignant at memorial

2008-09-28T00:00:00Z

US Reps. Ralph Regula, Betty Sutton and Tim Ryan and Sen. Sherrod Brown sent regrets, as they attended to the country's economic crisis in Washington. ...

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Lorain and Elyria get $5.3M to fight blight

2008-09-27T00:00:00Z

â€œThese critical funds will rebuild Ohio neighborhoods,â€ US Sen. Sherrod Brown said. â€œOhio has been hard-hit by the housing crisis, but our cities are ...

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Bernanke Jumps Out of Political Fray After Warning of Collapse

2008-09-27T00:00:00Z

``Bernanke's been a total straight shooter on this,'' Senator Sherrod Brown, an Ohio Democrat who sits on the Banking Committee, said in an interview at the ...

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Peter Jones: 'This has the feeling of potentially a world order ...

2008-09-27T00:00:00Z

Democrat Senator Sherrod Brown, Ohio, raged: "Why are we bailing out companies whose leaders got rich while gambling with our economy? ...

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U.S. funds for housing crisis relief skip over Mansfield

2008-09-27T00:00:00Z

...how unallocated money for the state should be spent. These critical funds will rebuild Ohio neighborhoods, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown said. Ohio cities will receive more than $258 million in community development funds. Im glad the administration came to t

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