Jan 11, 2017
Mr. President, I call for amendment No. 86. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The amendment is pending.
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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Jan 11, 2017
On behalf of 700,000 Ohioans losing their insurance, I vote no. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Debate is not allowed during a vote.
Jan 11, 2017
Mr. President, I rise in opposition to the Hatch amendment. Because of the Affordable Care Act, more than 2 million children have health insurance today that did not have it prior to the Affordable Care Act. In my State, Governor Kasich, a…
Jan 10, 2017
Mr. President, skyrocketing drug prices are crippling far too many American families. The Kaiser Family Foundation found that nearly 8 in 10 Americans believe the cost of their prescription drugs is too high and that Congress should work…
Jan 4, 2017
Mr. President, 70 years ago United Mine Workers president John L. Lewis, a lifelong Republican, sat down with the Democratic Secretary of the Interior, Julius Krug. They struck a deal to end a national strike. They promised health and…
Jan 4, 2017
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the time during the ensuing quorum call be divided equally between the two sides. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Jan 4, 2017
I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll. Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum…
Jan 4, 2017
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Perdue). Without objection, it is so ordered. Mineworker Pensions and Health Care
Dec 9, 2016
Madam President, reserving the right to object, I share Senator Shelby's and other colleagues' strong desire to ensure that this small group of Americans who suffered such violence at the hands of FARC is compensated for their ordeal…
Dec 9, 2016
Mr. President, I thank Senator Manchin, Senator Warner, and Senator Casey, who all represent a lot of these mine workers. Some of them are in the Gallery. We attended a rally with some of them the other night. Some of them we see in…
Dec 8, 2016
Mr. President, I appreciate the good work Senator Murkowski does in cooperation with people in this institution. Remembering John Glenn Mr. President, today our country lost an American hero, Col. John Glenn, Senator John Glenn. I will be…
Dec 7, 2016
Reserving the right to object, but I withdraw my reservation. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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