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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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Dec 28, 2020

President Trump is playing golf today. He has no interest in doing this.

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Dec 28, 2020

It's pretty hard to do this, but it's the number one priority for all of us.

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Dec 21, 2020

I rise to talk about the inclusion of critical protections for renters in the bill before us today. These include $25 billion in emergency rental assistance and an extension of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's nationwide…

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Dec 20, 2020

I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The bill clerk proceeded to call the roll. ____________________

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Dec 20, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the title amendment be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The title amendment (No. 2722) was agreed…

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Dec 20, 2020

I know of no further debate on the bill, as amended. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there further debate? Hearing none, the bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill pass? The bill (S. 2827), as amended, was passed.

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Dec 20, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that the Brown substitute amendment be agreed to and the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 2721) in the nature of a…

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Dec 20, 2020

I rise today to discuss S. 2827, the African-American Burial Grounds Network Act, introduced by Senator Alexander from Tennessee and me. We know that for too long and in too many parts of our country, Black families were blocked from…

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Dec 19, 2020

another Congress is ending, a President's term is coming to a close, and, yet again, this Senate, the President, Washington have failed to address the pension crisis facing far too many workers. The American people are tired of waiting for…

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Dec 17, 2020

this spring, I was talking with a grocery store worker in Ohio, who told me: ``They call me essential, but I feel expendable.'' That grocery store worker and thousands of others who are on the frontlines of this pandemic risk their lives…

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Dec 17, 2020

I agree and agree to work with Chairman Crapo and with his successor as Banking Committee chairman, with Senator Grassley, and with appropriate administration officials consistent with that intent. I share the desire to ensure that…

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Dec 9, 2020

I would restate my request, whenever I come to the floor, that the Presiding Officer wear a mask because he has people sitting in front of him that could be at risk. Remembering Paul Sarbanes Mr. President, this weekend, we lost a former…

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Dec 2, 2020

I always appreciate the persistence and integrity and intellectual vigor of Senator Whitehouse's comments on the floor talking about climate and talking about the corruption of big money and climate politics and climate decision making. So…

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Nov 18, 2020

the American people sent a clear message in this election. They want us to get to work to empower people with a plan to fight this virus and to get people back to work, back to school, and back to their lives. They gave President-Elect…

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Nov 17, 2020

We ought to bring back the $600 a week on employment. We ought to put dollars into public education and public health in local governments.

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Nov 17, 2020

We have a president who hasn't shown up at the Coronavirus Task Force meeting in months.

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Nov 17, 2020

I can't tell you what to do, but I know that the behavior --

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Nov 17, 2020

President Trump has not... attended Coronavirus Task Force meeting in months.

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Nov 17, 2020

It's not exactly patriotism of the highest order, but it's what -- it's what McConnell does to show -- to give power, more power to the already powerful.

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Nov 16, 2020

I know you don't need my instruction. There clearly isn't much interest in this body in public health. We have a President who hasn't shown up at the Coronavirus Task Force in months. We have a majority leader who calls us back here to…

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Nov 16, 2020

I start by asking the Presiding Officer to wear a mask as he speaks and the people are below him. I can't tell you what to do. The PRESIDING OFFICER. I don't wear a mask when I am speaking like most Senators. I will put it back on, but I…

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Nov 2, 2020

Donald Trump cost people lives because he, you know, he lied about it, then he ignored it, then he said, it'll go away, and he call all the things the Democratic hoax and all that.

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Nov 2, 2020

Well, because Joe Biden is the right candidate. I mean, Joe Biden is the most pro-worker candidate, pro-union candidate we've seen in either party for a generation.

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Oct 25, 2020

I voted for Joe Biden and Jeanne Shaheen in New Hampshire, my life got better.

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Oct 25, 2020

I think every option is on the table. I think most Democrats, most progressives will tell you that.

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