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With Critical Funds to Repair Central Ohio Roads and Bridges Set to Run Out, Brown Calls for Six-Year, Bipartisan Transportation Bill
COLUMBUS, OH -With a looming deadline to pass critical highway funding fast approaching, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined the “Fix Our Bridges Now” bus tour for a stop at the Ohio Contractors Association (OCA) to call for a bipartisan approach to fixing America’s highways and bridges by...…Read More
Posted on 6/30/2014 | -
Sen. Brown Announces $300,000 in Federal Resources for Job Training Programs for Homeless Ohio Veterans
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced today that Volunteers of America of Greater Ohio, headquartered in Columbus, will receive a $300,000 grant from the United States Department of Labor’s (DOL) Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS) as part of its Homeless ...…Read More
Posted on 6/27/2014 | -
With Critical Funds to Repair Northwest Ohio Roads and Bridges Set to Run Out, Brown Calls for Six-Year, Bipartisan Transportation Bill
TOLEDO, OH - Northwest Ohio is home to more than 260 structurally deficient bridges. With a looming deadline to pass critical highway funding fast approaching, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) called for a bipartisan approach to fixing America’s highways and bridges by passing a long-term transportation b...…Read More
Posted on 6/20/2014 | -
Veterans to receive medals belatedly in Akron
Between 1942 and 1945, Army Sgt. Glenn Reese found himself defending the Aleutian Islands from the Japanese. It was a cold, miserable place, Reese told his son, Terry, who lives in Massillon. When the war ended, Reese headed for home and never looked back. And he never received the medals that recognized his servi...…Read More
Posted on 6/16/2014 | -
Brown Announces New Federal Resources to Renovate Ohio Veterans Home in Brown County
Today, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), a senior member of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, announced new federal resources for improvements to the Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown’s nurse call system, electrical system, doors, and floors. Constructed in 2003, the Georgetown Home...…Read More
Posted on 6/2/2014 | -
Brown Announces New Federal Resources to Renovate Ohio Veterans Home in Erie County
Today, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), a senior member of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, announced new federal resources to upgrade the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system at the Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky. Constructed in 1888, the Sandusky Home has offered ...…Read More
Posted on 4/29/2014 | -
Brown Introduces Amendment to Housing Finance Reform that Would Keep More Americas in Their Homes While Protecting Investors
In advance of next week’s markup of legislation to reform the housing finance system, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) filed two amendments that would help keep more Americans in their homes and protect investors of mortgage-backed securities by assigning fiduciary responsibility to tru...…Read More
Posted on 4/25/2014 |