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Visiting Wheatland Tube In Warren & Highlighting Mahoning Valley Steel Jobs Created And Saved Through Trade Enforcement
Sen. Brown and Rep. Tim Ryan (OH-17) visited Wheatland Tube in Warren 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. ...…Read More
Posted on 10/1/2012 | -
Brown Announces “Strategic Pause” For Youngstown Air Reserve Station In Six-Month Budget Deal Passed By Congress This Week; Pledges To Fight For 910th 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 Youngstown Air Reserve Station (YARS) in the six-month budget deal passed by Congress this week. The Air Force had proposed a shift in aircraft that would...…Read More
Posted on 9/22/2012 | -
Brown Announces New Federal Resources To Provide Critical Services To Homeless Veterans In Mahoning Valley
New federal resources will provide critical support for homeless veterans in Warren. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today announced that Family and Community Services, Inc. of Portage County has been awarded a new federal grant from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) which will serve h...…Read More
Posted on 9/19/2012 | -
Brown Announces New Federal Grants for Mahoning Valley Law Enforcement Agencies to Hire Recently-Returned Military Veterans
Two law enforcement agencies in the Mahoning Valley will receive new federal funds from the U.S. Department of Justice to hire recently-returned military veterans through the new “Vets to COPS” program. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that the Youngstown Police Departmen...…Read More
Posted on 6/25/2012 | -
Sen. Brown, Youngstown State University Students Call For Passage Of New Bill Preventing More Than 10,000 Mahoning Valley Students From Paying Thousands More For Student Loans
Two YSU Students, Cary Dabney and Laura Krcelic, Discuss How Federal Stafford Loans Have Enabled them to Afford College Costs Scheduled Interest Rate Hike Comes on the Heels of a New Analysis Showing That Half of Young College Graduates Are Jobless or Underemployed YOUNGSTOWN, OH-More than 3...…Read More
Posted on 6/11/2012 | -
Joining Youngstown State University Students To Call For Bill Preventing Paying Thousands More For Student Loans
Sen. Brown joined students at Youngstown State University to call for passage of his bill that would maintain the current interest rate, which is set at 3.4 percent, and prevent a hike to 6.8 percent scheduled for July 1st.More than 382,000 students across Ohio - including more than 10,000 in Columbiana, Maho...…Read More
Posted on 6/11/2012 | -
Sen. Brown Announces Appointment of Canfield High School Student to U.S. Military Academy at West Point
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today announced that the U.S. Military Academy at West Point has extended an Offer of Appointment to Canfield High School senior Michael Ross. Sen. Brown nominated the Canfield resident for West Point. “Ohio schools are educating the young people who...…Read More
Posted on 1/20/2012 |