Dec 16, 2011
Mr. President, we ask a great deal from our first responders, from firefighters, and from police officers to keep our neighborhoods safe from violence and drugs. We ask them to put their lives on the line, to save people from burning…
Sherrod Brown
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Sherrod Campbell Brown is an American politician currently serving as the senior United States senator from Ohio, a position he has held since January 4, 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, Brown previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 3, 1993, to January 3, 2007. Throughout his career, he has been a strong advocate for workers' rights and has focused on issues such as healthcare, job creation, and economic equality. Brown has been known for his commitment to representing the interests of Ohio workers in the Senate.
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Dec 13, 2011
Mr. President, I yield the floor. I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
Dec 13, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business for up to 10 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. (The remarks of Mr. Brown of Ohio pertaining to the submission of S. Res. 347 are…
Dec 13, 2011
Mr. President, I rise to honor a long-time friend and a hero to veterans and to those who believe in justice in Ohio: Frank Anderson, a long-time leader of paralyzed veterans in Ohio, who passed away last week from complications of an…
Dec 13, 2011
Mr. President, Frank served as director of government relations for the Paralyzed Veterans Association's Buckeye Chapter in my State. He served as vice president of the Memorial Day Association of Greater Cleveland, as well as a…
Dec 13, 2011
Mr. President, I rise to submit a bipartisan resolution recognizing the 40th anniversary of the National Cancer Act of 1971--supported by 33 Democrats and 11 Republicans. A special thank-you to Massachusetts Senator John Kerry and Kansas…
Dec 13, 2011
It includes scientists and physicians working together on cancer research everywhere from the James in Columbus, to Case and UH and the clinic in Cleveland. Ohio's universities and medical schools, teaching hospitals, Cincinnati Children's…
Dec 12, 2011
I echo the words of the senior Senator from Texas in support of our men and women who might be home on leave, might have been sent somewhere on Active Duty, that this is the least we can do. ____________________
Dec 12, 2011
Mr. President, 10 years ago this month--10 years ago actually tomorrow, I believe--the People's Republic of China officially joined the World Trade Organization. American businesses, we were told, would gain new access to Chinese markets…
Dec 12, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to a period of morning business until 7:30 p.m., with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…
Dec 8, 2011
Mr. President, it never ceases to amaze me to hear my colleagues whose first loyalty is to Wall Street banks, who continue to make excuses for being against putting a consumer cop on the beat. This is an office that will be a…
Dec 8, 2011
Madam President, I go home every weekend, back to northeast Ohio where I live in a town called Avon in Lorain County. I want to go home at Christmas. I want to be with my 3-year-old grandson and my three daughters and son. But I also think…
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