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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 17, 2022

I support what they're doing. I think they've shown courage. They've stood up, in some cases, to their own political party and stood up to a president who has clearly flouted, or worse, the law.

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Dec 17, 2022

Of course it is. And too much money in politics, too much unreported cash in politics.

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Dec 14, 2022

It is always an honor to speak on the Senate floor, and it is especially an honor when the Presiding Officer is one of my favorite Members of the Senate and especially an honor when I am going to be followed by the other Senator from Ohio…

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Dec 13, 2022

The events of this week should be a warning to others about accountability, not just in crypto.

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Dec 13, 2022

It is clear he owes the American people an explanation.

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Dec 13, 2022

This is not just about crypto. This is about protecting the consumers and the regulated financial sector from bad actors who think rules simply do not apply to them.

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Dec 13, 2022

I want to express my gratitude to the Department of Justice, the SEC, the CFTC, and the Bahamian authorities for taking the critical step to hold Sam Bankman-Fried accountable for his misdeeds.

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Sep 27, 2022

Let me ask another question. So if Senator Scott gets his way or Senator McConnell, the Republican leader, gets his way, and all the new candidates Senator Scott is helping to get elected, if they get their way and pass Senator Scott's…

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Sep 27, 2022

So if there is a President and a Senate and a House in 5 years that want to privatize Medicare and Social Security, or a President who wants to veto it, or a Senate leader, like Senator McConnell, who has never really believed in it, they…

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Sep 27, 2022

So he is saying then, so I understand this right. Senator Scott, the chair of the Republican Senate campaign committee, representing the third largest State in the country, is saying that every 5 years, if the Senate doesn't say yes to…

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Sep 27, 2022

I would like to ask you this. You had said that Senator Scott, who is the chairman of the Republican Senate campaign committee, represents the third largest State in the country, Florida. He said he wants to sunset? What exactly--just…

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Aug 1, 2022

I urge my colleagues to go out and meet people in their community who struggle to afford rent.

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Aug 1, 2022

We are 3.8 million homes short of what we need.

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Aug 1, 2022

For millions of Americans, that means the rent was due. For many renters, that rent keeps going up and up and up.

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Aug 1, 2022

Too many have lived in shoddy housing with rodents, mold, or broken appliances.

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Jul 27, 2022

It is important to note that we have many challenges, leading to a significant decline in the number of hemp acres planted since 2019.

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Jul 27, 2022

I remain hopeful that we can have an opportunity to hear from both the USDA and the FDA at one of our future meetings.

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Jul 26, 2022

When President Biden took office, we wasted no time getting to work to rebuild a devastated economy. From the Build Back Better Act to the American Rescue Plan, we have taken bold steps to make possible the incredible economic progress we…

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Jul 14, 2022

It was disgusting that prominent Republicans, the attorney general in Ohio, a member of Congress from Ohio, that they mockingly said that -- that girl who was raped didn`t exist. They have not apologized. They should apologize to the…

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Jul 13, 2022

I want to pass a final competition bill this month. Time is up. We need to act.

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Jul 12, 2022

Last week I was heartbroken when I learned a 10-year-old rape victim from my home State was forced to cross State lines for an abortion because of Ohio's 6-week ban, which became law when the Supreme Court overturned Roe. Grief quickly…

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Jul 11, 2022

For too long, the United States hasn't invested in public transit the way we should, and we've fallen far behind the rest of the world in new transit technology.

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Jul 11, 2022

But with the bipartisan infrastructure law we are finally working to catch up.

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Jun 16, 2022

Rising prices at the pump and at the supermarket are costing families more each month, and higher prices are falling hardest on low-income families, who spend a larger share of their budget on food and gas. Since the beginning of the year…

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Jun 14, 2022

So, in fact, it cannot be your testimony, because as USA Today reported, and other sources have now publicly reported, Elanco failed to turn over as many as 11,000 adverse incident reports concerning the Seresto collar between mid-2020 and…

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