May 6, 2010
Madam President, will the Senator yield? I appreciate this analysis. I hear, as we talk about the Brown-Kaufman amendment--and it has gotten increasing attention because an increasing number of people said too big to fail is too big and…
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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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May 6, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. (The amendment is printed in the Record of Wednesday, April 28, 2010, under ``Text of…
May 6, 2010
If the Senator would yield, I thank the Senator for bringing out that there is such broad support, as we are seeing, from economists as conservative as Alan Greenspan and as progressive as Bob Reich, and others, who say too big to fail…
May 6, 2010
Mr. President, I would only say that Alan Greenspan, not someone who has been on a crusade to break up America's businesses, talking about these banks, said too big to fail is too big. I think that sums it up pretty well. I yield the…
May 6, 2010
Mr. President, the Kaufman-Brown amendment, with 14 cosponsors, would scale back the six largest banks in the Nation, requiring them to spin off into smaller more manageable banks and maintain sufficient capital to cover their debts. These…
May 6, 2010
Mr. President, I call up amendment No. 3733. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Ohio [Mr. Brown], for himself, Mr. Kaufman, Mr. Casey, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr…
May 4, 2010
I feel the delay is the biggest obstacle. We should be able to process these soldiers quickly and effectively.
May 4, 2010
Being from Massachusetts, we have... a statewide head injury program that we have implemented, for which we receive State funds.
May 4, 2010
Thank you for your service and your sacrifice. I know you are dealing with trying to get your life back on track.
May 4, 2010
That makes sense with any injury, and since you spoke up, how do you think the VA can better partner with nongovernmental health care providers to help in that effort?
May 4, 2010
We yield the floor. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from Illinois is recognized.
May 4, 2010
Madam President, I thank the Senator from Delaware. It is so clear, first of all, that the Dodd bill is a huge step, a good step, a solid bill in reforming Wall Street. It is what we ought to do. There will be three or four major chances…
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