Congress crafted tough Russia sanctions enacted last August by overwhelming majorities in both chambers.
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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.
S. 2748, the Better Access to Technical Training, Learning, and Entrepreneurship for Servicemembers--or BATTLE--Act, introduced by Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Mike Rounds (R-SD), would require members of the Armed Forces receive…
We need to do everything we can to ensure that they have the information and tools that they need to succeed.
We need to do everything we can to ensure they have the information and tools they need to succeed.
I do not think that philosophy recognizes how expensive it is to be poor in this country.
The financial crisis started when greedy lenders lured families into scam loans they could not afford.
Congress created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to prevent the need for those heartbreaking conversations ever again.
When banks make record profits, we should be preparing the financial system for the next crisis.
This money might have been used to pay workers, to reduce fees for consumers, to protect taxpayers from bailouts.
The power more and more is residing with those with more and more power and influence and privilege.
It is time for a serious overhaul that puts Americans in control of their own data.
The credit reporting system is backward. Like so much of our economy, it works for big corporations.
The fact is Mariner is weaponizing people's credit history to target them with an expensive loan and making huge profits for the hedge fund that owns it.
Financial pressure often forces new mothers to return to work, but doing so interferes with breastfeeding.
People who work in jobs like ours, who wear suits and have good benefits, may not realize that the vast majority of American workers have no paid family leave at all.
Right now, the lack of paid family leave is a drag on our economy that holds workers back.
This Congress falls all over itself to give breaks to the large banks, falls all over itself to take away health care.
What values do we have as a society when we passed within the last year a tax cut where 80 percent of that tax cut will go to the wealthiest 1 percent, but we cannot afford to do this?
If you expand it to not just parental leave, you are going to find a lot more public support for it.





