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Sherrod C. Brown Democrat U.S. Senator Of OHIO
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shaylamali  : @sentoomey @senbobcasey @jiminhofe @robportman @sensherrodbrown @senjohnhoeven @kayhagan HOW DARE YOU VOTE YAY FOR THE NDAA!?!?!
2012-05-24T03:43:13Z
jerrymeister69  : RT @ResistTyranny: .@SenSherrodBrown promotes anti- #Christian hate and bullying: http://t.co/CMmBbMeb #OHsen #tcot
2012-05-24T03:00:39Z
ResistTyranny  : .@SenSherrodBrown promotes anti- #Christian hate and bullying: http://t.co/CMmBbMeb #OHsen #tcot
2012-05-24T03:00:11Z
ward3councilman  : Great tour with 910th Airlift Unit today at Dobbins Air force Base. @Dbetras @SenSherrodBrown @RepTimRyan @dskolnick http://t.co/ODsZiw6J
2012-05-24T02:38:59Z
kennethdhall21  : Wonder when @SenSherrodBrown will get around to running on his record. Maybe when he manages to clean it out of his shoes.
2012-05-23T23:30:33Z
DavidSchantz  : @SenSherrodBrown Union member. Good luck in your reelection efforts.
2012-05-23T22:33:23Z
meredithCtucker  : RT @JMBorchardt: Reporter Jack Torry breaks down claims against @SenSherrodBrown in new @JoshMandelOhio ad http://t.co/zeNLFHZU #OHsen
2012-05-23T22:10:21Z
JustinBarasky  : RT @JMBorchardt: Reporter Jack Torry breaks down claims against @SenSherrodBrown in new @JoshMandelOhio ad http://t.co/zeNLFHZU #OHsen
2012-05-23T20:32:46Z
AndrewZucker  : RT @JMBorchardt: Reporter Jack Torry breaks down claims against @SenSherrodBrown in new @JoshMandelOhio ad http://t.co/zeNLFHZU #OHsen
2012-05-23T20:19:51Z
OHDems  : RT @JMBorchardt: Reporter Jack Torry breaks down claims against @SenSherrodBrown in new @JoshMandelOhio ad http://t.co/zeNLFHZU #OHsen
2012-05-23T20:19:51Z
JMBorchardt  : Reporter Jack Torry breaks down claims against @SenSherrodBrown in new @JoshMandelOhio ad http://t.co/zeNLFHZU #OHsen
2012-05-23T20:12:37Z
FTworldnews  : Are America's biggest banks too big to fail? No, says @SenSherrodBrown, who is leading moves for an overhaul: http://t.co/NCq94bml
2012-05-23T18:52:46Z
JoeMorningShow  : Guest update: Joe talks to @SenSherrodBrown tomorrow morning, just after 8am.
2012-05-23T18:46:12Z
travisconsidine  : RT @DispatchAlerts: The Daily Briefing blog | @JessicaWehrman: @JoshMandelOhio up with ad bashing @SenSherrodBrown http://t.co/zbVWOnCy
2012-05-23T16:41:55Z
DispatchAlerts  : The Daily Briefing blog | @JessicaWehrman: @JoshMandelOhio up with ad bashing @SenSherrodBrown http://t.co/zbVWOnCy
2012-05-23T16:39:50Z
5sahandful  : @SenSherrodBrown endorsed by Lobby ... @JoshMandelOhio http://t.co/PgIb0wwL
2012-05-23T15:04:32Z
BuckeyeINSTEIN  : The problem is the cost, not the rate, oh and jobs.... “@SenSherrodBrown: .@limanews http://t.co/vb6fnySg #dontdoublemyrate#canigetaJOB
2012-05-23T14:59:25Z
SenSherrodBrown  : .@limanews has an update on the student loan rates fight http://t.co/vGGl5LVL #dontdoublemyrate
2012-05-23T14:55:06Z
TheOtherRizman  : @SenSherrodBrown your e-mail is distasteful: "As #Iran becomes a greater threat to the US & our allies around the world – including #Israel"
2012-05-23T13:28:54Z
Eliz4Senate  : RT @danbimrose: Getting pumped up for Netroots Nation #NN12. Ready to be inspired by @SenSherrodBrown @elizabethforma @NYTimeskrugman #p2
2012-05-23T07:20:34Z
 
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Senate Years of Service: 2007-
Party: Democrat

BROWN, Sherrod, a Representative and a Senator from Ohio; born in Mansfield, Richland County, Ohio, November 9, 1952; B.A., Yale University, New Haven, Conn., 1974; M.A., Ohio State University, Ohio, 1981; member of the faculty, Ohio State University, Mansfield, Ohio, 1979-1981; member of the Ohio State house of representatives, 1975-1982; Ohio secretary of state, 1983-1991; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Third and to the six succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1993-January 3, 2007); not a candidate for reelection to the House of Representatives but was elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 2006 for the term ending January 3, 2013.

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U.S. Senator 2007 2012 Ohio
U.S. Representative 1993 2006 Ohio 13

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Washington Address: 455 Russell Senate Office Building
Phone: 202-224-2315
Fax: 202-228-6321
Web site: http://brown.senate.gov/

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Bill s1522
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Bill s894
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Bill s851
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A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve education and prevention related to campus sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.
Bill s833
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Bill s830
A bill to establish partnerships to create or enhance educational and skills development pathways to 21st century careers, and for other purposes.
Bill s812
A bill to build capacity and provide support at the leadership level for successful school turnaround efforts.
Bill s811
A bill to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
Bill s788
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages on account of sex, race, or national origin, and for other purposes.
Bill s724
A bill to appropriate such funds as may be necessary to ensure that members of the Armed Forces, including reserve components thereof, and supporting civilian and contractor personnel continue to receive pay and allowances for active service performed when a funding gap caused by the failure to enact interim or full-year appropriations for the Armed Forces occurs, which results in the furlough of non-emergency personnel and the curtailment of Government activities and services.
Bill s690
A bill to establish the Office of the Homeowner Advocate.
Bill s645
A bill to amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a permanent background check system.
Bill s616
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 in order to support the community schools model.
Bill s613
A bill to amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to permit a prevailing party in an action or proceeding brought to enforce the Act to be awarded expert witness fees and certain other expenses.
Bill s596
A bill to establish a grant program to benefit victims of sex trafficking, and for other purposes.
Bill s585
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants for the support of full-service community schools, and for other purposes.
Bill s582
A bill to establish a point of order against any efforts to reduce benefits paid to Social Security recipients, raise the retirement age, or create private retirement accounts under title II of the Social Security Act.
Bill s581
A bill to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to require criminal background checks for child care providers.
Bill s578
A bill to amend title V of the Social Security Act to eliminate the abstinence-only education program.
Bill s576
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve standards for physical education.
Bill s571
A bill to amend subtitle B of title VII of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to provide education for homeless children and youths, and for other purposes.
Bill s560
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to deliver a meaningful benefit and lower prescription drug prices under the Medicare program.
Bill s558
A bill to limit the use of cluster munitions.
Bill s555
A bill to end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools, and for other purposes.
Bill s539
A bill to amend the Public Health Services Act and the Social Security Act to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities, and for other purposes.
Bill s510
A bill to prevent drunk driving injuries and fatalities, and for other purposes.
Bill s509
A bill to amend the Federal Credit Union Act, to advance the ability of credit unions to promote small business growth and economic development opportunities, and for other purposes.
Bill s497
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify the requirements of the visa waiver program and for other purposes.
Bill s489
A bill to require certain mortgagees to evaluate loans for modifications, to establish a grant program for State and local government mediation programs, and for other purposes.
Bill s471
A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to study the feasibility of the hydrological separation of the Great Lakes and Mississippi River Basins.
Bill s465
A bill to prevent mail, telemarketing, and Internet fraud targeting seniors in the United States, to promote efforts to increase public awareness of the enormous impact that mail, telemarketing, and Internet fraud have on seniors, to educate the public, seniors, and their families, and their caregivers about how to identify and combat fraudulent activity, and for other purposes.
Bill s464
A bill to establish a grant program to enhance training and services to prevent abuse in later life.
Bill s462
A bill to better protect, serve, and advance the rights of victims of elder abuse and exploitation by establishing a program to encourage States and other qualified entities to create jobs designed to hold offenders accountable, enhance the capacity of the justice system to investigate, pursue, and prosecute elder abuse cases, identify existing resources to leverage to the extent possible, and assure data collection, research, and evaluation to promote the efficacy and efficiency of the activities described in this Act.
Bill s431
A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 225th anniversary of the establishment of the Nation's first Federal law enforcement agency, the United States Marshals Service.
Bill s426
A bill to strengthen student achievement and graduation rates and prepare young people for college, careers, and citizenship through innovative partnerships that meet the comprehensive needs of children and youth.
Bill s414
A bill to protect girls in developing countries through the prevention of child marriage, and for other purposes.
Bill s412
A bill to ensure that amounts credited to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund are used for harbor maintenance.
Bill s409
A bill to ban the sale of certain synthetic drugs.
Bill s394
A bill to amend the Sherman Act to make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal.
Bill s393
A bill to aid and support pediatric involvement in reading and education.
Bill s390
A bill to ensure that the right of an individual to display the Service Flag on residential property not be abridged.
Bill s388
A bill to prohibit Members of Congress and the President from receiving pay during Government shutdowns.
Bill s387
A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to provide flexible spending arrangements for members of uniformed services, and for other purposes.
Bill s386
A bill to provide assistance to certain employers and States in 2011 and 2012, to improve the long-term solvency of the Unemployment Compensation program, and for other purposes.
Bill s384
A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal to raise funds for breast cancer research.
Bill s344
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit certain retired members of the uniformed services who have a service-connected disability to receive both disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability and either retired pay by reason of their years of military service or Combat-Related Special Compensation, and for other purposes.
Bill s319
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.
Bill s308
A bill to extend trade adjustment assistance and certain trade preference programs, and for other purposes.
Bill s306
A bill to establish the National Criminal Justice Commission.
Bill s294
A bill to enhance early care and education.
Bill s195
A bill to reinstate Federal matching of State spending of child support incentive payments.
Bill s186
A bill to provide for the safe and responsible redeployment of United States combat forces from Afghanistan.
Bill s133
A bill to repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.
Bill s76
A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to investigate and address cancer and disease clusters, including in infants and children.
Bill s72
A bill to repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or more to corporations, and for other purposes.
Bill s45
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the taxation of income of controlled foreign corporations attributable for imported property.
Bill s27
A bill to prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market.
Bill s22
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend and expand the additional standard deduction for real property taxes for nonitemizers.
Bill s10
A bill to ensure equity for women and address rising pressures on American families.
Bill s9
A bill to reform America's political system and eliminate gridlock that blocks progress.
Bill s8
A bill to strengthen America's national security.
Bill s7
A bill to reform the Federal tax code.
Bill s6
A bill to reform America's broken immigration system.
Bill s5
A bill to reform schools and give America's children the tools they need to succeed.
Bill s4
A bill to make America the world's leader in clean energy.
Bill s3
A bill to promote fiscal responsibility and control spending.
Bill s2
A bill to help middle class families succeed.
Bill s1
A bill to strengthen the economic competitiveness of the United States.
Bill sj29
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.
Bill sj17
A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.
Bill sr386
A resolution calling for free and fair elections in Iran, and for other purposes.
Bill sr325
A resolution recognizing the 2012 World Choir Games in Cincinnati, Ohio, as a global event of cultural significance to the United States and expressing support for designation of July 2012 as World Choir Games Month in the United States.
Bill sr310
A resolution designating 2012 as the "Year of the Girl" and congratulating Girl Scouts of the USA on its 100th anniversary.
Bill sr302
A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.
Bill sr291
A resolution recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali.
Bill sr274
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that funding for the Federal Pell Grant program should not be cut in any deficit reduction program.
Bill sr251
A resolution expressing support for improvement in the collection, processing, and consumption of recyclable materials throughout the United States.
Bill sr230
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that any agreement to reduce the budget deficit should not include cuts to Social Security benefits or Medicare benefits.
Bill sr228
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding coming together as a Nation and ceasing all work or other activity for a moment of remembrance beginning at 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time on September 11, 2011, in honor of the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks committed against the United States on September 11, 2001.
Bill sr211
A resolution observing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
Bill sr185
A resolution reaffirming the commitment of the United States to a negotiated settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, reaffirming opposition to the inclusion of Hamas in a unity government unless it is willing to accept peace with Israel and renounce violence, and declaring that Palestinian efforts to gain recognition of a state outside direct negotiations demonstrates absence of a good faith commitment to peace negotiations, and will have implications for continued United States aid.
Bill sr172
A resolution recognizing the importance of cancer research and the contributions made by scientists and clinicians across the United States who are dedicated to finding a cure for cancer, and designating May 2011, as "National Cancer Research Month".
Bill sr132
A resolution recognizing and honoring the zoos and aquariums of the United States.
Bill sr125
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Health Week.
Bill sr117
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Professional Social Work Month and World Social Work Day.
Bill sr98
A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding the school breakfast program.
Bill sr87
A resolution designating the year of 2012 as the "International Year of Cooperatives".
Bill sr51
A resolution recognizing the 190th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.
Bill sc29
A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the United States Capitol for an event to present the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Neil A. Armstrong, Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr., Michael Collins, and John Herschel Glenn, Jr., in recognition of their significant contributions to society.
Bill sc17
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that Taiwan should be accorded observer status in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Bill sc13
A concurrent resolution honoring the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces who are serving in, or have served in, Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation New Dawn.
Bill sc10
A concurrent resolution authorizing the remains of Frank W. Buckles, the last surviving United States veteran of the First World War, to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol.
Bill sc6
A concurrent resolution commending the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 102nd anniversary.
Bill sc5
A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol to honor Frank W. Buckles, the longest surviving United States veteran of the First World War.
Bill sc4
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that an appropriate site on Chaplains Hill in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the Jewish chaplains who died while on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States.

Committees
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
    Commodities, Markets, Trade and Risk Management

    Jobs, Rural Economic Growth and Energy Innovation Chairman

    Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Food and Agricultural Research

Senate Committee on Appropriations
    Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies

    Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies

    Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies

    Legislative Branch

    State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs

Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
    Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection Chairman

    Housing, Transportation and Community Development

    Security and International Trade and Finance

Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Senate Select Committee on Ethics

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