Jan 25, 2012
It was clearly bipartisan and it was actually quite informative for me personally.
Sherrod Brown
The Public Record
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.
congress.gov
Jan 25, 2012
It is my pleasure to introduce Jeffrey Helmick of Ohio, a brilliant and distinguished lawyer.
Jan 25, 2012
In addition to having a brilliant legal mind, Jeff Helmick understands the needs and challenges facing the northern district and our legal system generally.
Jan 25, 2012
We have in Judge Hillman somebody who is greatly respected in Massachusetts.
Jan 25, 2012
Jeffrey Helmick will make an outstanding judge on the U.S. District Court for our Northern District in Ohio, and I ask for his speedy confirmation.
Dec 16, 2011
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 buildings, to track…
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 13, 2011
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
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 printed in today's…
Dec 13, 2011
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 infection. Frank…
Dec 13, 2011
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 commissioner of the Ohio…
Dec 13, 2011
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 Senator Jerry…
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
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 12, 2011
It is not often we have an opportunity to see--to put a face on decisions made by people in this town.
Dec 12, 2011
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 through the…
Dec 12, 2011
Those of us on the other side of the spectrum... raised serious doubts about China's WTO membership.
Dec 8, 2011
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 few-hundred-million-dollar…
Dec 8, 2011
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 our obligation…
Dec 6, 2011
Last year, Senator Kaufman and I offered an amendment to Dodd-Frank that would have sent the clear message that Congress believes that too big to fail means simply too big.
Dec 5, 2011
I want to echo the words from my colleague Senator Menendez about the importance of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Dec 5, 2011
Regulators, the Treasury Department, and Congress are far too lenient with a Wall Street that they view as more essential than it actually is.
Nov 30, 2011
November is Prematurity Awareness Month, but as the month comes to an end, our fight against preterm births and complications caused by prematurity continues daily in hospitals, homes, and research facilities across the country. Each year…
Politicians like Sherrod Brown
