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.
I am not going to support any tax extenders with a shelf life shorter than a carton of eggs.
$185 million is less than $900 million. Even people in Washington can do that math.
It is urgent business for elected officials to create the conditions for a home-grown semiconductor industry.
He knows what it is like to lose a good job with a good wage and good benefits to unfair foreign competition.
I appreciate the candor of my colleague from Pennsylvania and the work that we do jointly on the Committee on Housing and Urban Affairs. I ask unanimous consent to finish if I go a bit over and if my remarks continue into the next section…
Their knee-jerk reaction, as McConnell`s was to President Obama, stopped him from getting reelected, block everything that he puts out there. That`s always their knee-jerk reaction. They govern by fear and they govern by that knee-jerk…
We are immediately, as soon as Joe Biden`s ink is dry on his pen, we think Friday afternoon, we`re going to launch a whole effort to make that permanent.
Well, when I walked out, one, first of all, the whole evening, the whole night we were voting hour after hour after hour all night, and I was almost giddy, if I could use that term, sitting next to Bob Casey. We were just in anticipation…
My last question, Mr. Chairman, Senator Portman and I have introduced a bill named after Heath Robinson, an Ohioan who served in Iraq who was exposed to burn pits and later died, far too young, of cancer.
I hope that our bill will help connect the dots between veterans' health outcomes and burn pit exposure so that veterans get the benefits that they have surely earned.
The success of last year of presumptive eligibility were really important to so many veterans who I have met in Ohio and I know across the country.
The stock market's gains funnel wealth to a tiny sliver of people, often at the direct expense of American workers.
The economy and the markets should work for everyone, not just the well-connected.
The stock market is detached from the economy and the reality of most Americans' lives.





