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Sens. Brown and Portman Call on Administration to Protect Ohio Energy Companies From Unfair Tariffs to Ensure Competitiveness in International Marker
Today, U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Rob Portman (R-OH) urged the Administration to protect the ability for Ohio solar companies to compete in the international energy market. Specifically, India levied antidumping duties (AD) on American solar energy products following a disputed ana...…Read More
Posted on 6/30/2014 | -
Following Trade Enforcement Hearing, Sen. Brown Announces Draft Legislation to Make it Easier for U.S. Companies to Win Trade Relief From Unfair Foreign Competition
Following a hearing of the Senate Finance Committee examining trade enforcement, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) urged Congress to pass his bipartisan legislation that would punish currency manipulators like China. Brown also announced that he is drafting legislation that will improve the ef...…Read More
Posted on 6/25/2014 | -
Brown Named to Veterans Conference Committee to Help Negotiate Comprehensive Legislation That Addresses VA Wait Times, Increases Accountability Among VA Officials
Today, the office of U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced his appointment to the joint Senate-House conference committee to finalize legislation that brings comprehensive reforms to the U.S Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).Tuesday marked the first meeting between the twenty-eight con...…Read More
Posted on 6/24/2014 | -
Sen. Brown Meets With Commerce Secretary to Urge Administration to Level Playing Field for Ohio Workers and Businesses by Enforcing Trade Law
Today, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) met with the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), Penny Pritzker, to discuss the importance of protecting U.S. businesses and workers from unfair trade practices. Brown specifically urged DOC to impose antidumping duties (AD) and counterv...…Read More
Posted on 6/19/2014 | -
Brown announces support for Veteran's Affairs legislation
With White House officials visiting Ohio Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities today, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), a senior member of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, announced his support for legislation aimed at ensuring accountability at the VA while improving the delivery of health care provided to our nati...…Read More
Posted on 6/9/2014 | -
With Major Trade Case Looming, Sen. Brown Joins Local Business Leaders and Steelworkers to Urge Obama Administration to Protect Mahoning Valley Manufacturers from Unfair Foreign Competition
WARREN, OH - Today, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined Mahoning Valley workers to call on the Obama Administration to protect Ohio steel manufacturers and the jobs they support. Inside the mill of Wheatland Tube/JMC Steel in Warren, Brown and local steelworkers urged the U.S. Commerce Department (DOC) to c...…Read More
Posted on 6/6/2014 | -
Following Petition by United Steelworkers, Sen. Brown Urges Administration to Protect Ohio Tire Makers from Unfairly Subsidized and Dumped Chinese Tires
Today, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) urged the Obama Administration to protect Ohio workers and businesses from unfairly subsidized and dumped Chinese tire products. Brown’s call followed an announcement by the United Steelworkers (USW) that it has officially filed a petition, asking...…Read More
Posted on 6/4/2014 |