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.
I hope my colleagues will put partisanship aside, as Senator Vance and I are doing on rail safety, to stand with the people we serve.
Better transit means new zero-emission and low-emission buses. And it means faster, safer service so that more people can get to the doctor, to the grocery store, to work, to church.
Senator Vance and I have come together to introduce our Railway Safety Act, to make trains safer as they go through communities like East Palestine.
Norfolk Southern chose to invest much of its massive profits in making its executives and shareholders wealthier, at the expense of the Ohio communities.
Companies followed the Wall Street business model, obsessed with short-term profits, at the expense of everything and everyone else.
When we let corporations run the economy, workers and their families always, always pay the price--whether it's for the greed of Norfolk Southern or Silicon Valley Bank, or Big Pharma or Big Oil.
Companies followed the Wall Street business model, obsessed with short-term profits, at the expense of everything and everyone else.
I so appreciate the serious bipartisan and bicameral way you are looking at this bill, so thank you for doing that.
I so appreciate the serious bipartisan and bicameral way you are looking at this bill, so thank you for doing that.





