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In Cleveland, Brown Announces New Law That Cuts Red Tape For Service Members So They Can Get Jobs In High-Growth Freight Industry When They Return To Civilian Life
CLEVELAND, OH - New bipartisan legislation cutting red tape for service members so they can get the certification needed to work in the freight industry is awaiting signature by the president. Today at the Port of Cleveland, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH)-joined by a veteran from a Cleveland trucking co...…Read More
Posted on 10/7/2012 | -
Brown Announces More Than $5 Million To Strengthen Health Education And Workforce Development In Rural And Underserved Ohio Communities
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today announced that Ohio institutions have been awarded a five-year grant totaling $5,245,899 to strengthen the state’s Area Health Education Centers (AHECs) and improve health education and workforce development for rural and underserved communities. Th...…Read More
Posted on 10/1/2012 | -
Presenting Operation Iraqi Freedom & WWII Navy Veterans With Medals Earned In Combat
As Cleveland’s Navy Week kicked off, an Operation Iraqi Freedom Navy veteran, along with a World War II Navy veteran, received several medals earned in combat from Sen. Brown in a ceremony aboard the USS Cod....…Read More
Posted on 8/26/2012 | -
Brown Calls On NFL To Refine NFL Blackout Policy
Following the National Football League (NFL) owners’ agreement earlier this month to amend blackout policy, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) urged the league to remove the financial penalty for teams that choose to air games that have not sold out. Brown joined Senator Richard Blumentha...…Read More
Posted on 7/23/2012 | -
Brown Welcomes Marine Week To Cleveland
CLEVELAND, OH-U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) released the following statement today welcoming Marine Week to Cleveland. Events will take place through Sunday, June 17th. “Marine Week is a wonderful opportunity for Clevelanders and Ohioans all across our state to get a close and personal look at ...…Read More
Posted on 6/11/2012 | -
Brown Applauds NASA Collaboration With Nine Cuyahoga County Small And Mid-Sized Manufacturers
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today applauded the federal, county, and city investments in nine Cuyahoga County small- and mid-sized manufacturers. The City of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, NASA Glenn Research Center (GRC), and the Manufacturing Advocacy & Growth Network (MAGNET) announc...…Read More
Posted on 5/23/2012 | -
After USA Today Report Reveals Dangerously High Levels Of Lead Near Former Lead Smelter Sites In Cleveland, Sen. Brown Joins Affected Families In Calling On U.S. And Ohio EPA To Act Immediately To Clean Up Lead Threat, Inform Families
CLEVELAND, OH - Following a series of reports in USA Today revealing dangerously high levels of residual lead contamination near a former smelter site in Cleveland, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined Ken Shefton, a father of five who previously lived close to the former smelter site, to call on the U.S. En...…Read More
Posted on 5/20/2012 |