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Groups divided on Bangladesh safety overhauls
The nation's largest retail industry organization fired back Friday, outlining reasons why a legally binding global pact to make Bangladesh clothing factories safer would expose merchants to undue legal exposure. The move came as U.S. retailers face increasing pressure from a large coalition of religious groups and investors to work ...
Army says no to more tanks, but Congress insists
Built to dominate the enemy in combat, the Army's hulking Abrams tank is proving equally hard to beat in a budget battle. Lawmakers from both parties have devoted nearly half a billion dollars in taxpayer money over the past two years to build improved versions of the 70-ton Abrams. But ...
Senate Republicans reject Xenia-born judge nominated by Obama for court seat
Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio and 39 other Republicans voted Wednesday to block the nomination of Xenia-born Caitlin Halligan to a seat on the prestigious U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.It was the second time in three years that Senate Republicans have used a parliamentary device known ...
Ohio Sen. Brown goes to Cuba to meet Castro
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, joined a small group of lawmakers from both parties earlier this month to meet Cuban leader Raul Castro, urging the brother of Fidel Castro to release Alan Gross, an American serving 15 years in prison in Cuba after being accused of bringing communications equipment into ...
Rethink ending Saturday mail, senator urges
Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, joined 23 other senators in urging the U.S. Postal Service to “reconsider” its decision to end Saturday mail delivery, a move the postal service said is necessary to save $2 billion annually at a time when annual losses are nearly $16 billion. In a letter to ...
Ohio senators and local lawmakers react to State of the Union
Here’s how Ohio’s senators and some local lawmakers responded to President Obama’s State of the Union. Tell us what you thought of it on Facebook. U.S. Rep. Mike Turner, R-Dayton: “The president offered no solution to saving the tens of thousands of jobs across our country that are going to ...
Ohio, Dayton-area lawmakers respond to Obama’s call for gun-law changes
In a sign of how emotional gun control has become, some Republican lawmakers Wednesday reacted cautiously to President Barack Obama’s call for a fresh ban on assault weapons and background checks for those wanting to buy a gun. In statements and interviews, a number of Ohio Republicans declined to reject ...
Brown, Mandel square off in final Senate debate
Perhaps the best thing that can be said about the final debate between the two candidates for U.S. Senate was that no one called anyone a liar. But Thursday’s debate between Sen. Sherrod Brown, a Democrat, and Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel, a Republican, was heated, with Mandel basically accusing Brown ...
Brown, Mandel battle in second debate
The most expensive Senate race in Ohio history is on track to be its nastiest evidenced by the onslaught of negative ads and heated debates between incumbent Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown and Republican Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel. Money from outside groups has fueled the battle since December 2011: More than ...
Sen. Brown to visit Middletown this week
Sen. Sherrod Brown will bring his campaign for re-election to the IAM Local 1943 Hall on Wednesday. Brown will be talking about jobs, and how he differs from his November election opponent, Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel, according to his campaign. “Sherrod looks forward to talking about his work to stand ...
Mandel makes his case to local business group
Republican Josh Mandel focused on jobs, taxes and business regulations Tuesday, as he made the case for his U.S. Senate campaign in a visit to the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce. Mandel, currently Ohio’s elected treasurer, is running against Democratic incumbent Sen. Sherrod Brown, for a six-year term. Recent polls ...
Sen. Brown Moves Into Former Obama Office
Sen. Sherrod Brown is moving into hallowed ground for Democrats in Washington. He's the new tenant in President Barack Obama's former Senate office. SLIDESHOW: Ohio Senator Takes Over President Obama's Former Office Brown, a third-year Senator from a suburb of Cleveland, had been eager to upgrade into a newer, wider ...
McCain To Visit Wilmington, Discuss DHL Job Cuts
Republican Presidential candidate Sen. John McCain has scheduled a private meeting with members of the DHL task force Thursday. The group was formed after DHL, Clinton County’s largest employer, announced plans to cut 8,200 jobs at the Wilmington Air Park. The company intends to contract out its air cargo work ...
Sen. Sherrod Brown Takes Up DHL Job Fight
On Monday, United States Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) hand-delivered petitions signed by more than 9,000 members of the community to Mike Schmitt, DHL Director of Hub Operations in Wilmington. "On Monday, the voices of over 9,600 Southwest Ohioans will be heard,” said Senator Brown. “I’m honored to deliver these petitions ...
Sherrod Brown’s Wife Write Book About Senate Race
Sherrod Brown’s campaign for U.S. Senate has spawned more than just an electoral victory. It has also spawned a new book. Senator-elect Brown told Newscenter 7 his wife, Pulitzer-prize winning writer Connie Schultz, is completing a book for Random House Publishing about this year’s contentious Ohio Senate race. Schultz’s work ...
DeWine, Brown Face Off In Dayton Debate
Sen. Mike DeWine and his opponet Rep. Sherrod Brown face off in a televised debate in Dayton in an effort to pursuade voters to cast their vote in their favor on Nov. 7. Just when you thought Ohio’s Senate race couldn’t get any testier, Sen. Mike DeWine and Rep. Sherrod ...
Sherrod Brown
** Democratic Candidate For Ohio U.S. Senate Congress ** Contact: Sherrod Brown For U.S. Senate Headquarters 2289 Kresge Drive Amherst, Ohio 44001 Phone: 1-800-587-4180 or 440-282-3314 Website: Sherrod Brown For U.S. Senate Birthplace: Mansfield, Ohio Occupation: U.S. Congressman -- 13th District In Ohio Family: Wife: Connie; two daughters and a ...
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