Sherrod Brown
Sherrod Brown is a Democratic U.S. Senator representing Ohio. He won his first elected office to the Ohio House of Representatives in 1974. He later served as Ohio secretary of state and was elected to Congress in 1992. He first joined the U.S. Senate in 2007.
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Of Bernie Moreno, “Now, he’s arguing for a national abortion ban, no exceptions.”
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Summer “protesters outside the White House were met with tear gas, rubber bullets, a full militarized response. While ... rioters were able to breach the…
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With the Trump tax law, "70 percent of the benefits went to the wealthiest 1 percent."
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"Jim Renacci has been a lobbyist even while in Congress" and "voted to make it easier for lobbyists to hold key government positions and harder…
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"Right now in Ohio 200,000 people are getting opioid treatment because they have insurance under the Affordable Care Act."
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Says ExxonMobil "fought to kill" a rule requiring oil and mining companies to disclose payments made to foreign governments.
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Says Donald Trump "proposes tax cuts, too -- $3 trillion for millionaires like himself and $2 trillion for corporations like his."
"The Koch network (is) spending more money (in a Senate race) in Ohio than anywhere else in the country."
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Says Donald Trump made a lot of money from outsourcing jobs thanks to NAFTA "but never, ever raised his voice against it when Congress was…
"Some of these members of the House of Representatives get hundreds of thousands of dollars in farm subsidies" but want to cut food stamps.