Recent News About Sherrod Brown
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Brown Announces Nearly $300,000 to Support Semiconductor Technology and Workforce Development at Ohio University
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $299,999 grant to Ohio University in Athens to explore and develop wearable electronics and engage Ohio students in the semiconductor supply chain.
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Brown Announces $920 Million Investment in Duramax Operations at Brookville Facility
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) applauded the announcement that General Motors (GM) will invest $920 million in its facility in Brookville.
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ICYMI: Brown, Scott Announce Agreement and Markup on New Bill to Hold Bank Executives Accountable for Failures
In Case You Missed It: Yesterday, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Senator Tim Scott (R-SC), the leaders of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, announced an agreement on the Recovering Executive Compensation Obtained from Unaccountable Practices (RECOUP) Act.
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ICYMI: Cleveland.com: Failed bank execs would lose pay under legislation Sen. Sherrod Brown’s committee will approve
Top executives from Signature and Silicon Valley banks would forfeit much of the compensation they received over the past two years under legislation U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown introduced Thursday with the top Republican on the Senate Banking Committee he chairs.
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Brown, Scott Announce Agreement and Markup on New Bill to Hold Bank Executives Accountable for Failures
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Senator Tim Scott (R-SC), the leaders of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, announced an agreement on the Recovering Executive Compensation Obtained from Unaccountable Practices (RECOUP) Act.
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Brown Announces More Than $1.8 Million For Airport Improvements In Central Ohio
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded five Airport Improvement Program grants totaling $1,866,266 to five airports in Central Ohio.
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Brown Announces $600,000 For Airport Improvements In Lawrence County
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded a $100,000 Airport Improvement Program grant to Lawrence County Airpark to rehabilitate an apron and reconfigure an existing taxiway.
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Brown Announces More Than $1 Million For Airport Improvements In Northwest Ohio
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded four Airport Improvement Program grants totaling $1,091,386 to four airports in Northwest Ohio.
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Brown Announces Nearly $5 Million For Airport Improvements In Northeast Ohio
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded four Airport Improvement Program grants totaling $4,867,314 to four airports in Northeast Ohio.
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Brown Shares Southwest Ohio Priorities During Cincinnati Chamber Fly In
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined the Cincinnati Chamber’s Washington D.C. fly-in, and discussed key wins for Southwest Ohio – including infrastructure improvements delivered in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, regional investments in economic development, and priorities Brown secured in Congressional Directed Spending.
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Ohio and National Media Highlights Brown’s Push to Bring U.S. Space Command to Ohio
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) has called on the Biden Administration to choose Ohio’s Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB) in Dayton as the headquarters for the U.S. Space Command and to locate additional U.S. Space Force units in Ohio, in partnership with the NASA John H. Glenn Research Center’s Neil Armstrong Test Facility in Sandusky.
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Brown, Colleagues Urge PayPal to Protect Venmo Users from Fraud
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, along with Senators Jack Reed (D-RI), Bob Menendez (D-NJ), and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) sent a letter to Dan Schulman, President and CEO of PayPal, in response to reports of widespread fraud and scams on Venmo, a peer‑to‑peer instant payments platform owned by PayPal.
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Brown, Rubio, Blumenauer, Dunn Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Protect Ohio Businesses From Unfair Trade Regulations
U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) and U.S. Representatives Earl Blumenauer (D-OR-3) and Neal Dunn (R-FL-2) introduced the Import Security and Fairness Act, which would close a key loophole that foreign companies exploit to avoid paying duties and fees to unfairly compete with Ohio businesses.
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Brown, Collins, Manchin, Peters Introduce All-American Flag Act
This week, U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Susan Collins (R-ME), Joe Manchin (D-WV), and Gary Peters (D-MI) introduced the All-American Flag Act, which would require the federal government to only buy flags completely produced and manufactured in the United States.
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Brown Calls for Expanded Child Tax Credit to Help Ohio Families Keep Up with Cost of Living
During a Senate Committee on Finance hearing titled “Anti-Poverty and Family Support Provisions in the Tax Code,” U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) called for an expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC) to cut taxes for families and help them keep up with the rising cost of living.
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Brown, Ohio Farm Families Pushing to Expand Child Care in Rural America
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown hosted a conference call with Ohio parents and farmers to discuss his efforts to make child care more available and affordable in rural communities.
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Brown, Bennet, Booker, Warnock, Wyden, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Cut Taxes for Ohio Workers & Families
U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Dick Durbin (D-IL) led 41 Senate Democrats in reintroducing the Working Families Tax Relief Act.
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Brown Convenes 16th Annual Ohio College Presidents Conference
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) convened more than 30 Ohio college and university presidents for his 16th annual College Presidents Conference in Washington, D.C.
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Brown Announces More Than $1 Million For STEM Research At The University Of Cincinnati
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $1,076,472 grant to the University of Cincinnati for research on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
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Brown Announces Nearly $1.5 Million For STEM Research At The Ohio State University
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $1,499,602 grant to The Ohio State University for research on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.