Senator Sherrod Brown

Democrat  •  Ohio  •  8th Term  •  Sworn In 1993
Current Term 2007 - 2012 View All
  • Votes with party 98%
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11/06/09
We are what we trade (and how we trade it)

...promises in a treaty, but it's far more effective to use the market. That's the beauty of the proposal of Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio. A new levy on goods made in ways or in nations that ignore greenhouse gas caps doesn't merely discourage American compa

Source: Salon
11/06/09
Ohio's Sen. Brown alerts Ohioans to unclaimed tax funds

...have not received tax refunds can visit the Where's My Refund? page at the IRS website or call (800) 829-1040 to check on their status. There's also a link on Sen. Sherrod Brown's website and instructions on how to claim the tax refunds. © 2009 WKYC-

11/06/09
RE: Sherrod Brown

US Sen. Sherrod Brown Friday said nearly 2500 Ohioans have unclaimed tax refunds owed to them by the Internal Revenue Service. Nearly 900 of those belong to ...

Source: WYTV
11/06/09
Sens. Brown, Bennet, Franken, Mikulski Introduce Bill to Establish Private ...

... PowerRating -- WASHINGTON, DC - US Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), joined by US Sens. Michael Bennet (D-CO), Al Franken (D-MN) and Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), ...

Source: Trading Markets (press release)
11/06/09
Bill To Extend COBRA Subsidies Introduced In Senate

Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Robert P. Casey (D-PA) introduced a bill Thursday to extend the 'COBRA' subsidy which helps unemployed workers and their families ...

Source: Kaiser Health News
11/05/09
Ohio's Sherrod Brown introduces extended health coverage bill for unemployed

...-- U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Robert P. Casey (D-PA) introduced a bill Thursday to extend the "COBRA" subsidy which helps unemployed workers and their families afford temporary health care cover The bill would extend and expand the COBRA subsid

11/05/09
Public option would add to problems

...reform has moved forward, a lot of rhetoric has been used. Unfortunately, some of it, including the Oct. 28 letter from Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Avon, can be quite misleading. Let's start with the facts. The health-insurance industry has been and continue

11/05/09
BROWN TO CONDUCT WEB CHAT TODAY

WASHINGTON -- Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown will answer frequently asked questions on health insurance reform during a White House Web chat today. ...

Source: Zanesville Times Recorder
11/05/09
Homebuyer Tax Credit Extending and Expanding

Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown said the decision to keep the credit running makes perfect sense. "We get out of recessions by and large by two industries, ...

Source: WYTV
11/04/09
The other senator from Ohio rallies for clean energy policy to revitalize industry

The other US senator from Ohio – Democrat Sherrod Brown – says Ohio is set to become a national leader in clean energy manufacturing and that a clean energy ...

Source: Examiner.com
11/04/09
Report says federal climate-change bill would create thousands of jobs in Ohio ...

The report, issued Wednesday by the Blue Green Alliance at a national teleconference with Democratic US Sen. Sherrod Brown, lays out a comprehensive set of ...

Source: Plain Dealer
11/04/09
Government plan would kill competition

...Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Avon, justified the establishment of a government-run health-care plan on the basis that it would promote competition, provide more medical services to Americans and lessen costs ("Public option would loosen insurers' grip," letter

11/04/09
Altairnano Batteries Make Proterra A Magic Bus

...at a fast-charging electric bus that may be coming soon to a city near you. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Evan Bayh (D-Indiana) and John Ensign (R-Nevada, shown yakking into the mic above) mugged for the cameras las

Source: Wired
11/03/09
RE: Sherrod Brown

During the ongoing climate change discussions, Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio., has emerged as the Senate's point man on the industrial ...

Source: National Journal (blog)
11/03/09
USW Declares Support for 'Trade Enforcement Priorities Act' to Create Jobs

...(USW) today announced strong support for the 'Trade Enforcement Priorities Act of 2009' (S. 1982) introduced by U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) that would breakdown foreign barriers for exports to help create American jobs.

11/03/09
USW Declares Support for 'Trade Enforcement Priorities Act' to Create Jobs

Upon introducing the legislation, US Sen. Brown stated: "This bill is about requiring our trading partners to live up to their obligations so that trade ...

Source: Reuters
11/02/09
Protectionism will put economy on track

...That's right, protectionism. That's what we need. These job losses are directly traceable to the global economy. Sens. Sherrod Brown, George V. Voinovich and, particularly, former Sen. Mike DeWine busied themselves with the destruction of American manuf

11/02/09
Ohioans Again Face Gambling Question

...Montgomery was also voicing robo-calls against the issue, and a mailer went out to Democratic voters featuring U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown and Gov. Ted Strickland, who have both come out against the casino plan. State lawmakers opposing the casino issue, in

Source: WBNS-10 TV
11/01/09
Brown joins bill to freeze credit-card interest rates

Sen. Sherrod Brown has signed on to a bill unveiled last week in his Senate Banking Committee that would freeze credit-card interest rates and other fees ...

Source: Columbus Dispatch
11/01/09
RE: Sherrod Brown

He also took an indirect swipe at Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, when he said that "some of my colleagues would like to insulate our nation's manufacturers by ...

Source: Columbus Dispatch
11/01/09
Casino ground game raging before Ohio election

...Montgomery was also voicing robo-calls against the issue, and a mailer went out to Democratic voters featuring U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown and Gov. Ted Strickland, who have both come out against the casino plan. State lawmakers opposing the casino issue, in

11/01/09
Casino ground game raging before election

...Montgomery was also voicing robo-calls against the issue, and a mailer went out to Democratic voters featuring U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown and Gov. Ted Strickland, who have both come out against the casino plan. State lawmakers opposing the casino issue, in

10/31/09
Bill would fund pollution monitoring here

...proper treatment of water sources in a more timely manner, according to a news release issued by the office of U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown. The bill also authorizes $475 million to clean and restore Lake Erie, addressing invasive species, pollution and cont

10/30/09
Border Tariff Crucial To Senate Bill, Brown Says

... US climate change legislation can be only so successful, Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, said today. Speaking with NationalJournal.com after addressing a ...

Source: National Journal (blog)
10/30/09
Grant to help monitor river pollutants

...this week to the Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission, headquartered on Kellogg Avenue. With the help of U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Sen. Robert Boyd, D-West Virginia, systems will be upgraded to allow minute-by-minute monitoring of ch

10/30/09
State lawmakers split on public option health plan

...improve the health-care system, Boehner and other Ohio Republicans fear it is simply a path to a government takeover. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, said that a public option is central to reform. In Cincinnati, he said, two insurance companies control 80

10/29/09
Brown: Ohio's aerospace history may spur growth

US Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, announced the formalization of a partnership between Airbus and Ohio suppliers aimed at growing Ohio's aerospace industry. ...

Source: Wapakoneta Daily News
10/29/09
BROWN TOUTS AIRBUS-OHIO RELATIONSHIP

...Sen. Sherrod Brown indicated Wednesday that several regional counties could stand to benefit from formalization of a partnership between Airbus and Ohio's aerospace industry. By formalizing the state's relationship with Airbus and creating a structure t

10/29/09
Senate committee calls Delphi's salaried pensions 'devastating'

...pay out behind the termination of United Airlines pensions. The 70,000 recipients covered is the fourth-largest ever. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, said many Delphi retirees are facing "drastic reductions." He noted that Delphi earlier this year cut off

10/28/09
Federal Grants Awarded for Specialty Crop Projects

US Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, has announced that the Ohio Department of Agriculture received $809199 in federal funds to increase the competitiveness of ...

Source: Ohio Farmer

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