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Sen. Brown Announces New Resources to Improve Water Infrastructure in Adams County
An Adams County community received new resources to update water infrastructure and improve service. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a grant to Seaman Village to construct a new water system with 6,300 linear feet of water pipe...…Read More
Posted on 9/17/2012 | -
Sen. Brown Marks Milestone In OSU Wexner Medical Center Expansion Project Today
In advance of today’s “topping off” ceremony in Columbus, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) marked the milestone in the construction project to expand the Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center. The project has put more than 5,000 Ohioans to work constructing the...…Read More
Posted on 5/21/2012 | -
Sen. Brown Cuts Through Red Tape For Stark County Senior Citizen, Helps Her Obtain Missing Social Security Benefits
WASHINGTON, D.C.- A Stark County senior citizen that relies on Social Security for the majority of her income faced several gaps in payment from the Social Security Administration but is now receiving regular checks thanks to the office of U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH). Mary Lou Zimmerman, of Uniontown, cont...…Read More
Posted on 5/1/2012 | -
Sen. Brown Presses FDA Over Inadequate Response to Tainted Chicken Jerky Inquiry
CLEVELAND, OH- U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) is demanding additional answers and action from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after receiving an inadequate response to his inquiry last month regarding tainted pet treats. Last month, following an increase in tainted pet treats from China connected ...…Read More
Posted on 3/15/2012 | -
On Valentine's Day, Brown Introduces the Josh Miller HEARTS Act
Bill is Named after Barberton Student Josh Miller, Who Died in 2000 at Age 15 from Cardiac Arrest during a School Football Game Today, on Valentine’s Day, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced the reintroduction of the Josh Miller Helping Everyone Access Responsive Treatment in Sc...…Read More
Posted on 2/14/2012 | -
Senate HELP Committee Examines Worker Misclassification
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Tens of thousands of employers misclassify their employees as independent contractors, and as a result, these workers are not eligible for benefits such as minimum wage and overtime, unemployment insurance, and workers' compensation. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) has introduced legislation ...…Read More
Posted on 6/17/2010 | -
Brown Attends Senate HELP Hearing on Worker Safety in Mines and Other Dangerous Workplaces
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today attended a hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee entitled, "Putting Safety First: Strengthening Enforcement and Creating a Culture of Compliance at Mines and Other Dangerous Workplaces." At the hearing, Brown read the fo...…Read More
Posted on 4/27/2010 |