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      <excerpt>...we need to have a bill that will help lower the cost of health care, make it affordable and make it accessible.&quot; Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, agrees. Spokeswoman Meghan Dubyak said the Senate bill represents more than a year of work and 160 Republican am</excerpt>
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      <title>Kilroy: Democrats can bypass GOP blockade</title>
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      <excerpt>...&quot;clean energy&quot; advocates say that more assistance is needed to continue creating green manufacturing jobs. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown is pushing to more than double the $2.3 billion in stimulus funding approved nationwide for the Advanced Energy Manufactur</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Whoopee. We're getting a train!
The federal government is giving us one.
Or, to be more precise, the government, which is sort of bankrupt, is borrowing money from the Chinese to give us one.
In light of that, I think we must do the responsible thing:</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...Repealing this policy is going to have a serious effect on our military while we are engaged in two wars,&quot; he said. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, would vote in favor of repealing the prohibition. Garrette Silverman, a spokeswoman for Sen. George Voinovich</excerpt>
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      <excerpt> ... and Senate before the Massachusetts special [Senate] election,&amp;quot; Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) said to the Huffington Post this week, &amp;quot;It&amp;#39;s dried up since. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...personal lives.&quot; Kentucky Sen. Jim Bunning opposes changing the policy, according to his press secretary Mike Reynard. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, would vote in favor of repealing the prohibition. Garrette Silverman, a spokeswoman for Sen. George Voinov</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...shows extreme disregard for Ohio voters who will lose coverage, but have to pay higher taxes for Medicare if it passes. Sen. Brown, for yourself and the people of Ohio for whom you work, do the right thing. Vote no on this outlandish, unfair and unaffor</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Sen. Sherrod Brown supports the bill; Sen. George Voinovich does not. Unfortunately, this bill has been languishing in committee since 2007. The House Ways and Means Committee last discussed it in January 2009. If it isn&amp;#39;t passed before ...</excerpt>
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