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At Columbus Steel Foundry, Sen. Brown Calls For House Passage Of His China Trade Bill
COLUMBUS, OH -U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) visited a Columbus steel foundry today to call on U.S. House Speaker John Boehner to schedule a vote on his legislation that punishes China for cheating trade laws. Brown met with workers and toured Columbus Castings. He was joined by CEO Rick Ruebusch, who di...…Read More
Posted on 10/4/2012 | -
At Wheatland Tube In Warren, Sen. Brown, Rep Ryan Highlight Mahoning Valley Steel Jobs Created And Saved Through Trade Enforcement
WARREN, OH -U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Rep. Tim Ryan (OH-17) visited Wheatland Tube in Warren today to meet with workers and release a new report outlining the importance of trade law enforcement to steel and manufacturing jobs in the Mahoning Valley and across Northeast Ohio. Brown and R...…Read More
Posted on 10/1/2012 | -
Brown Leads 21 Senators In Calling On Speaker Boehner Not To Adjourn Until The House Passes Bipartisan China Currency Bill
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today led 21 senators on a letter calling for U.S. House Speaker John Boehner to bring to the floor for a vote the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act, which passed the Senate in 2011 and represents the biggest bipartisan jobs bill passed that year. Br...…Read More
Posted on 9/20/2012 | -
Brown: Treasury Giving China A “Free Pass” On Currency Manipulation; Passing Currency Law Critical To Preserving Manufacturing Jobs And Spurring Economic Recovery
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) released the following statement today after the U.S. Treasury Department released its Semi-Annual Report to Congress on International Economic and Exchange Rate Policies. In the report, Treasury avoided labeling China as a currency manipulator, only acknowled...…Read More
Posted on 5/25/2012 | -
At Marion’s Nucor Steel, Brown Outlines Agenda To Keep Jobs In Ohio By Fighting Back Against Unfair Trade Practices
MARION, OH - During a visit to Nucor in Marion today, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) outlined efforts to keep jobs in Ohio by fighting back against unfair trade practices. Brown called on the U.S. House of Representatives to pass two Senate-approved, bipartisan pieces of legislation to stand up for American s...…Read More
Posted on 4/4/2012 | -
Brown Presses Chinese Vice President On Chinese Trade Practices, Food Safety Lapses, And Human Rights Abuses
In a meeting with a bipartisan group of senators and Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) pressed Xi on the widening trade deficit with China, and the country’s illegal export subsidies, intellectual property violations, and human rights abuses. “La...…Read More
Posted on 2/15/2012 | -
Brown, In Letter to White House In Advance of Chinese Vice President Xi's Visit, Calls for Stronger Enforcement of Trade Laws
In advance of Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping’s visit to the United States this week, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) sent a letter to the White House to call for stronger enforcement of trade laws with China. Over the weekend, the White House announced the creation of the Interagenc...…Read More
Posted on 2/13/2012 |