Mansfield
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Brown Announces “Strategic Pause” For C-27J Program In Six-Month Budget Deal Passed By Congress This Week; Pledges To Fight For 179th Airlift Wing In The Months To Come
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced a “strategic pause” for the C-27J program in the six-month budget deal passed by Congress this week. The measure, expected to be signed into law by the President, will preserve the C...…Read More
Posted on 9/22/2012 | -
On Day Of New Mansfield VA Clinic Groundbreaking, Senate Passes Brown-Portman Legislation To Rename New Facility After Medal Of Honor Recipient And Mansfield Native David F. Winder
Today, on the day of the groundbreaking for the new VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Mansfield, the U.S. Senate passed legislation introduced by U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Rob Portman (R-OH) to rename the facility after Private First Class David F. Winder, a Mansfield...…Read More
Posted on 6/29/2012 | -
Brown Applauds 179th Airlift Wing For Winning Three Awards From The National Guard Association Of The United States, Calls For Preservation Of C-27J Flying Mission
The 179th Airlift Wing of the Ohio National Guard, based in Mansfield, has won three awards from the National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS). U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today applauded the 179th for receiving the trophies, which include the Spaatz Trophy, the NGB Curtis ...…Read More
Posted on 5/31/2012 | -
Brown Applauds “Strategic Pause” Included in Senate Defense Authorization Bill; Move Will Preserve C-27J Program In Mansfield For At Least An Additional Year
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today applauded the news that the Senate Armed Services Committee has included a “strategic pause” in the Senate Fiscal Year 2013 Defense Authorization (NDAA) bill. The move will preserve the C-27J program at the Mansfield Air National Guard Base (...…Read More
Posted on 5/24/2012 | -
Sens. Brown, Portman, Introduce Legislation To Name New Mansfield VA Clinic After Medal Of Honor Recipient And Mansfield Native David F. Winder
Today, U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Rob Portman (R-OH) introduced legislation that would rename the upcoming VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Mansfield after Private First Class David F. Winder, a Mansfield native who was killed while serving in the Vietnam War. &ldquo...;…Read More
Posted on 5/24/2012 | -
Sen. Brown Commends Mansfield Student For Earning Rank Of Eagle Scout
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today applauded Zachary A. Dollish, of Mansfield, who earned his Eagle Scout rank. Brown sent an official letter of congratulations to the Richland County resident. “Zachary and his teachers and family should be proud of this noteworthy accomplishm...…Read More
Posted on 4/20/2012 | -
In Meeting With Vice President Biden, Sen. Brown Urges Preservation Of The C-27J Program, Tied To 800 Jobs In Mansfield
During a meeting at the White House today, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) urged Vice President Biden to preserve the C-27J program, which is directly tied to roughly 800 jobs at the Mansfield Air National Guard Base in Richland County. “I went to the White House today to underscore t...…Read More
Posted on 4/18/2012 |