Senator Sherrod Brown

Democrat  •  Ohio  •  8th Term  •  Sworn In 1993
Current Term 2007 - 2012 View All
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11/19/09
Reid announces a Saturday vote on beginning debate on health bill

...received a positive response from across the Democratic spectrum. "This is the bill that we've been fighting for," said Sen. Sherrod Brown (Ohio), a liberal who pressed Reid to revive the public option. Sen. Kent Conrad (N.D.), the budget chairman and a

11/19/09
Senate announces $849 billion health-care bill

...received a positive response from across the Democratic spectrum. "This is the bill that we've been fighting for," said Sen. Sherrod Brown (Ohio), a liberal who pressed Reid to revive the public option. Sen. Kent Conrad (N.D.), the budget chairman and a

11/18/09
Clyde cancer case goes to DC

...in the Clyde area. Now, one family is turning to Washington DC for help. Warren Brown and his wife Wendy met with Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown in his DC office this morning. The Clyde couple gave the senator a DVD. Warren told us, "It talks about the st

Source: WTVG
11/18/09
Senate panel passes food safety bill tied to Blakely plant

...or more in lost production and sales. Peanut Corp., which was based in Lynchburg, Va., went out of business. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) said he was concerned the bill wasn't extensive enough to properly monitor companies such as peanut processing plan

11/18/09
Liberals Push Reid To Stand By Public Option In Health Bill

...reconciliation" maneuver to pass the bill, but some lawmakers had pushed for that move earlier (Dennis and Pierce, 11/16). "Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), who requested the meeting with Reid, said progressives believe they have compromised enough on the

11/18/09
Couple visits D.C. to lobby for cancer research

...either declined or hadn't given a response. "We'll still be knocking on their doors and dropping off a letter from Sen. Sherrod Brown and a DVD on childhood cancer," he said. "Hopefully someone will look at this and realize this is a population that has

11/17/09
Liberals push Reid to stand by public option in health bill

...reconciliation" maneuver to pass the bill, but some lawmakers had pushed for that move earlier (Dennis and Pierce, 11/16). "Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), who requested the meeting with Reid, said progressives believe they have compromised enough on the

11/17/09
Can Your US Senator Draw Your State?

...We're hoping for your personal depiction of your state." The senators that contributed were: Mark Begich (D) of Alaska Sherrod Brown (D) of Ohio Saxby Chambliss (R) of Georgia Susan Collins (R) of Maine Byron Dorgan (D) of North Dakota Richa

11/16/09
RE: Sherrod Brown

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), who requested the meeting with Reid, said progressives believe they have compromised enough on the public option – from a ...

Source: Politico
11/16/09
Obama Concedes No Climate Bill By December

...in Washington to work on bigger priorities if they have to. “I’m going to Copenhagen unless there are votes here,” said Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio). Health care “is clearly my top priority, but climate change we’re trying to obviously prepare

11/16/09
Harkin, 13 other Dems request more protection for coal power in energy bill

...Russ Feingold (Wis.), Herb Kohl (Wis.), Tom Harkin (Iowa), Al Franken (Minn.), Amy Klobuchar (Minn.), Byron Dorgan (N.D.), Kent Conrad (N.D.), Roland Burris (Ill.), Sherrod Brown (Ohio), Michael Bennet (Colo.), Mark Udall (Colo.) and Robert Byrd (W.Va.)

11/16/09
Senator Joins Blue Green Alliance To Release Clean Energy Manufacturing ...

"Clean energy technology utilizes many of the same components manufactured for the auto industry," says Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, who joined the Blue ...

Source: North American Windpower
11/16/09
Ohio Senators Divided on Climate Change Legislation

Democratic senator Sherrod Brown is also critical of the bill. He's all for creating green manufacturing jobs in Ohio, but he wants provisions that will ...

Source: 90.3 WCPN ideastream®
11/15/09
Editorial: Brown's measure right for veterans

And that's why we support legislation introduced by US Sen. Sherrod Brown to help speed up benefits for disabled veterans from both the Social Security ...

Source: News-Herald.com
11/15/09
COBRA Premium Reduction Extensions Possible with Senate Bill 2730

On November 4, 2009, United States Senators Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and Bob Casey (D-Pennsylvania) introduced the COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act ...

Source: Associated Content
11/13/09
RE: Sherrod Brown

One senator, Sherrod Brown, even attempted to attack Bernanke's credentials as a regular guy, unaware of the verities of American life, by giving him a pop ...

Source: San Francisco Chronicle
11/13/09
RE: Sherrod Brown

One senator, Sherrod Brown, even attempted to attack Bernanke's credentials as a regular guy, unaware of the verities of American life, by giving him a pop ...

Source: San Francisco Chronicle
11/13/09
Congress digging in for long haul

Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown, a Democrat, has been a vocal supporter of a so-called "robust" public option that would have the government - along with private ...

Source: Cincinnati.com
11/13/09
Air Force Base overspent by nearly $1M

US Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, would be interested in reviewing the findings of the Air Force's investigation, spokeswoman Joanna Kuebler said Friday. ...

Source: Dayton Daily News
11/13/09
RE: Sherrod Brown

... Amy Klobuchar, Mark Udall, Robert Byrd, Carl Levin, Debbie Stabenow and Sherrod Brown. Senator Harkin discusses these efforts in a radio actuality. ...

Source: IowaPolitics.com (press release)
11/12/09
US Sen. Harkin: Harkin, 13 additional senators push for fair emissions ...

WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) today led a group of 14 senators in sending a letter to Senate leaders asking that any climate and energy ...

Source: IowaPolitics.com (press release)
11/12/09
Pro-Obama Web site backfired this time

...of the federal government. Read the bill, see what is really in there and call without ceasing to Ohio's Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown and Republican Sen. George V. Voinovich and your U.S. representative, and perhaps we still can have a happy ending....

11/12/09
Senate bill would boost, extend federal COBRA subsidy

Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Bob Casey, D-Pa., the nine-month subsidy would be extended by six months to 15 months, and the 65% federal premium subsidy would ...

Source: Business Insurance
11/11/09
Clean means jobs in manufacturing

... Energy Can Revitalize US Manufacturing and the American Middle Class' – is backed by Senator Sherrod Brown, the former secretary of state for Ohio. ...

Source: Manufacturer.com
11/11/09
Bill would cut red tape

...said could help Ohio's disabled veterans receive medical and social security benefits faster with less bureaucracy. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, introduced the Benefit Rating Acceleration for Veteran Entitlements Act to the Senate. The BRAVE Act, if appr

11/11/09
RE: Sherrod Brown

... must get one to Obama's desk by the State of the Union address in January at the latest, according to one participant, Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio. ...

Source: TIME
11/11/09
RE: Sherrod Brown

... Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Mark Begich (D-AK). Also on Tuesday, Senator Chuck Grassley, Harkin's Republican colleague from Iowa, ...

Source: Agriculture Online
11/11/09
Sheriff, education group hope to reach children early

Alexander said he approached US Sen. Sherrod Brown on behalf of Ohio law enforcement officers hoping he will champion new federal legislation to implement a ...

Source: Akron Beacon Journal
11/11/09
RE: Sherrod Brown

... Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Mark Begich (D-AK). Also on Tuesday, Senator Chuck Grassley, Harkin's Republican colleague from Iowa, ...

Source: Agriculture Online
11/11/09
Legislation would help cut red tape for veterans

...he said could help Ohio's disabled veterans receive medical and social security benefits faster with less bureaucracy. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, introduced the Benefit Rating Acceleration for Veteran Entitlements Act to the Senate. The BRAVE Act, if a

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