Jun 13, 2012
I believe a crucial step in maintaining the viability of health care programs like Medicaid and Medicare is to ensure that these programs are not weakened by the waste, fraud, and abuse.
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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Jun 13, 2012
It is all about the money. That is all we are talking about up here, is money, money, money.
Jun 13, 2012
I just find mind-boggling, and we cannot afford this business as usual approach.
Jun 13, 2012
We are not going to be able to tax our way out of this mess into prosperity.
Jun 12, 2012
I think, is critically important. So hopefully the Chairman and the Ranking Member will work with me to get that done as well.
Jun 12, 2012
My bill actually--Senator Burr and my bill, which I thought we had a fair amount of Democratic support, but it seems to have gone away a little bit.
Jun 12, 2012
It is something Senator Burr and I feel very strongly about and hopefully the other Members of the Committee will get behind.
Jun 5, 2012
Should the eighth largest bank in the Nation be allowed to make the biggest, most complex trade--your words--in the entire banking system without the OCC's knowledge?
Jun 5, 2012
It still should have been identified, and that is an issue of the structure of OCC--again, under different management than when you were there--than you are there now, of course.
Jun 4, 2012
It is the majority leader's intention to resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S. 3220, the Paycheck Fairness Act, when the Senate convenes tomorrow. At 2:15 there will be a cloture vote on the motion to proceed to the paycheck…
May 22, 2012
If there is no business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:27 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, May 23, 2012, at 9:30 a.m.
May 22, 2012
It is the majority leader's intention to resume consideration of S. 3187, the FDA user fees bill, when the Senate convenes tomorrow. We are working on an agreement for amendments to the bill. We hope we can reach an agreement and avoid…
May 21, 2012
If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:53 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at 10 a.m…
May 21, 2012
It is the majority leader's intention to resume the motion to proceed to Calendar No. 400, S. 3187, the Food and Drug Administration user fees legislation, when the Senate convenes tomorrow. At 2:15 the Senate will begin consideration of…
May 16, 2012
Legislation that facilitates such research with a particular focus on domestic manufacturing, like Senator Sherrod Brown's Investments for Manufacturing Progress and Clean Technology (IMPACT) Act of 2009, can help maintain our competitive…
May 14, 2012
If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:42 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, May 15, 2012, at 10 a.m…
May 14, 2012
It is the majority leader's intention to resume the motion to proceed to the Export-Import Bank reauthorization bill, legislation particularly important to my State, tomorrow morning, and equally divide the first hour, with the majority…
May 8, 2012
It is vital we take the necessary steps sooner rather than later to end Government policies that support and encourage large, complex institutions.
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