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Sherrod Brown
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Office of U.S Senator Sherrod Brown. Chairman of Committee. Proud to serve Ohio.
Cleveland, OHbrown.senate.govJoined June 2009

Sherrod Brown’s Tweets

Our bipartisan TRAIN Act will help schools train more nurses—because too often, nurses are stretched thin, caring for too many patients without enough support. Now it's time to pass another bill to improve staff-to-patient ratios and give nurses more dignity in their workplaces.
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Americans have been paying through the nose at the pump while Big Oil rakes in record profits and rewards its executives and shareholders with stock buybacks. Thanks to my new law authored with , buybacks like these will finally be taxed.
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Chevron raised its dividend for the 36th consecutive year and announced a $75 billion buyback program after posting record quarterly profit in 2022 trib.al/c4OcZSL
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"Home impacts everything in a person’s life, and today’s announcements are another important step... to create a market that works for America’s renters." 's full statement on the 's new blueprint for a renters' bill of rights:
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The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe threatens the freedom of all Americans to make their own health care decisions. Today, on the 50th anniversary of Roe, we recommit to fighting so that every American can control their own body, own life, and choose their own future.
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The Fair Housing Act requires us to combat discrimination and affirmatively further fair housing.   Chair will work with to fulfill its promise until fair housing is a reality for ALL of us.
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HUD is announcing a proposed rule vital for addressing continued segregation, disinvestment from communities of color, and ongoing discrimination in housing markets. Read more: cnn.com/2023/01/19/opi
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Today, we recommit to Dr. King’s mission—to equal rights for all, to the dignity of work, to investing in our communities and ensuring that every voice is heard in our democracy. That’s how we bring our country closer to the society Dr. King envisioned. #MLKDay
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Every time I talk to Ohio veterans during these roundtables, I learn something my office and I can do to make sure they're getting the care they've earned. Today in Delaware County we talked about getting vets the meds they need and signing up for PACT Act benefits.
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For years, I’ve been calling for stronger action to combat housing discrimination – including investigations into algorithms like Meta’s. The Biden Administration’s actions mean we’re one step closer to ending discrimination in our housing market.
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Spent the morning at with the next generation of nurses. Our bipartisan TRAIN Act, which is now law, will strengthen nursing schools like Mt. Carmel and alleviate the existing nursing shortage. That means higher-quality health care for you and your family.
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Wells Fargo is one of the largest mortgage lenders in the country and plays a huge role in our housing market. I have a lot of questions about how this decision will affect working families, especially those in minority communities.
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Two years ago, domestic terrorists attacked our Capitol in an attempt to overturn a fair and free election. Today, we honor the brave men and women who risked their lives to protect us, the constitution, and our country, and we recommit ourselves to defending democracy.
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In her time in the Senate, has been an unfailing champion for the working people of Michigan, the Midwest, and the entire nation. Debbie, I'm looking forward to working with you to deliver a strong Farm Bill and wish you the very best.
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Inspired by a new generation of leaders, I have decided to pass the torch in the U.S. Senate. I am announcing today that I will not seek re-election and will leave the U.S. Senate at the end of my term on January 3, 2025. Read my full statement: stabenow.senate.gov/news/senator-s
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Today I joined to talk about how Democrats and Republicans came together to finally rebuild the Brent Spence Bridge. This is what we can achieve when we find common ground and work together for the good of the Cincinnati region and for our country.
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A union card is a voice in the workplace for better benefits, higher wages, and more control over your schedule. Congratulations to on the vote to unionize and to Microsoft for their commitment to voluntarily recognize the union. This is the future of work.
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BREAKING: @ZeniMaxWorkers won their election, making them the FIRST official bargaining unit of @microsoft and the largest certified video game studio union in the U.S. The company has formally recognized the union with @CWAunion. Historic win. What a way to start 2023!!🥳🎮🌱
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Praying for Damar Hamlin and his family as he receives care from the medical team. Ohio is with you.
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Damar Hamlin spent last night in the intensive care unit and remains there today in critical condition at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. We are grateful and thankful for the outpouring of support we have received thus far.
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I applaud the and the Bahamian authorities for holding Sam Bankman-Fried accountable. The and Housing Committee will continue working to uncover crypto's risks to consumers, our financial system, and our national security.
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Breaking News: Sam Bankman-Fried, the FTX founder, was arrested in the Bahamas after U.S. prosecutors filed criminal charges, the Bahamas government said. nyti.ms/3hlhGrz
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