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Sherrod Brown legislates twice as often as George Voinovich

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

By Stephen Koff of the Cleveland Plain Dealer

Some lawmakers go to Congress to pass bills. Some go to block bills they don't like. Regardless of their motives, Sherrod Brown, a Democrat, has sponsored nearly twice as many bills, resolutions or amendments in the U.S. Senate this term as his Republican counterpart, George Voinovich. Full Article.

Sen. Bown says he didn't know bill already existed

Monday, April 21st, 2008

By Carrie Whitaker from the Cincinnati Enquirer

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, introduced a bill last week aimed at reducing firefighter fatalities, a bill with the same name and exact language as a bill introduced in the U.S. House nearly three weeks ago. Full Article.

After 30 years, stolen Civil War memorabilia returned

Friday, March 28th, 2008

From the Associated Press on Ohio.com

Authorities in Mansfield say after 30 years, they have recovered stolen Civil War artifacts that belonged to an ancestor of U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown. Full Article.

Brown hopeful Clinton-Obama battle will end soon

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

From the Columbus Dispatch

Sen. Sherrod Brown says he's hopeful the presidential battle in his Democratic party will work itself out soon. Full Article.

Black leaders from area discuss financial problems with senator

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

By Marilyn Miller from the Akron Beacon Journal

Twenty-three black community leaders focused on Akron and Summit County during an economic development meeting Tuesday with U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio. Full Article.

Sen. Brown discusses worsening economy during visit to Dayton

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

By Lynn Hulsey in the March 19 Dayton Daily News

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown said the Federal Reserve's recent moves to stabilize the economy are good short-term solutions but Congress needs to act quickly on longer-term fixes. Full Article.

Sherrod Brown to consider voters' will, but will weigh other factors before endorsing

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

By Steven Koff on Cleveland.com Feb. 13

One of Ohio's most awaited political endorsements this season will come from Sherrod Brown. Full Article.

Brown: Bush budget hurts rural Ohio

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

By Sarah Krouse from the Feb. 14 Dayton Daily News

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, criticized President Bush's fiscal year 2009 budget, saying it would take money away from rural Ohio communities that need federal support the most. Full Article.

Super-delegate Sherrod: No favorite yet

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

By Howard Wilkinson from Cincinnati.com on Feb. 11

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, one of Ohio’s Democratic “super-delegates” being courted by the Clinton and Obama campaigns, said he won’t commit to one candidate or the other until after Ohio’s March 4 primary – and maybe not then. Full Article.