May 4, 2022
Mr. President, I rise in opposition to Senator Sanders' motion to instruct. When America invented the semiconductor 40 years ago, we produced nearly half of the world's semiconductors. Today, we produce less than 10 percent. Look what…
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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May 4, 2022
Madam President, I rise to oppose Senator Toomey's motion to instruct against motions that undermine investments in American manufacturing and production. I urge my colleagues to oppose this motion to instruct. It supports a broad…
May 3, 2022
Mr. President, I appreciate being recognized. I want to start with a short little story. A month after--well, maybe 2 weeks after--President Biden took office, I was invited as the new chair of a major Senate Committee, the Senate Banking…
May 3, 2022
Mr. President, I ask consent to speak for up to 2 minutes on the nomination. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
May 3, 2022
Mr. President, I urge my colleagues to join me in advancing the nomination of Elizabeth de Leon Bhargava to be Assistant Secretary for Administration of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Ms. Bhargava would oversee offices…
May 2, 2022
Mr. President, for generations, manufacturing was the lifeblood of communities across Ohio and throughout the country. It was heavily unionized. The jobs paid well. It is not a coincidence that those two things go together. We know…
May 2, 2022
Mr. President, I also rise today to remember and honor the distinguished service of James Jackson. For decades, James devoted his time and talent to helping Congress understand complex international trade and economic policy issues. I am…
May 2, 2022
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to legislative session and be in a period of morning business, with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it…
May 2, 2022
Mr. President, if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:51 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, May 3, 2022…
May 2, 2022
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, May 3; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be…
Apr 28, 2022
Mr. President, I ask my colleagues to join me in honoring Ulysses S. Grant, Civil War general and 18th President of the United States, who was born in Point Pleasant, OH, 200 years ago this week. In honor of the bicentennial of Grant's…
Apr 27, 2022
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent--I appreciate Senator Cotton joining me on the floor and his work with Senator McConnell on this. I ask unanimous consent that the Senate consider the following nominations en bloc: Calendar Nos…
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