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Yesterday | Cleveland.com

Peter Elliott to become longest serving U.S. Marshal in northern Ohio

U.S. Marshal Peter Elliott talks with reporters after the discovery of fugitive Bobby Thompson, whom U.S. Marshals arrested and accused of running a phony veterans scam.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Sherrod Brown, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Ohio, George Bush

Friday | The Charlotte Observer

Banks still want a bailout

The nation's biggest banks are waging an outrageous fight against a bipartisan Senate bill seeking to protect taxpayers from bailing them out.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Politics, Sherrod Brown, US Senate, David Vitter, Republican

Friday | The Medina Gazette

Bill looks to increase dam safety

Part of what makes Medina County beautiful is its natural landscape - the wooded areas, lakes and creeks.

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Related Topix: Medina County, OH, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Sherrod Brown, US House of Representatives, Ohio, Medina, OH, Brunswick, OH

Thu May 23, 2013

Sys-Con Media

Congressional Notables Participates at Jewish American Heritage Luncheon

In creating a tradition, May has been designated as Jewish Heritage Month to celebrate the talents and contributions of the American Jewish Community to the American society.

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Related Topix: US Energy Systems, Energy, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Senator Bob Casey, Robert Casey, Democrat, Pennsylvania, Senator Jeanne Shaheen

WKRC-TV Cincinnati

Cincinnati Airport Looks to Increase Service

Over the last several years, the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport has lost hundreds of flights as Delta scaled back operations.

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Related Topix: CVG, Computers, Advertising, Transportation, Airlines, Frontier Airlines, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, US Governors, John Kasich

GuardMyCreditFile

Ohio Ag Threatens to Sue Credit Bureaus; Senators Rake Cdia

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine has threatened to sue credit reporting agencies if they don't fix problems that DeWine and some 20 other State AGs have uncovered in the course of their months-long investigation.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Sherrod Brown, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Mike DeWine, Republican, Claire McCaskill, Bill Nelson, Amy Klobuchar

Business Journal

Legislators want Delta Queen back in Cincinnati

Ohio's U.S. senators and Cincinnati's House members have introduced legislation allowing the Delta Queen to go on overnight trips with passengers on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Senator Rob Portman, US News, US Senate, Sherrod Brown, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Cincinnati, OH

Portsmouth Daily Times

Brown introduces college loan legislation

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown says more than 360,000 students across Ohio would be forced to pay thousands more each year in college loan costs unless Congress acts to block the interest rate from doubling on federally-subsidized Stafford loans by July 1, 2013.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Sherrod Brown, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Congress, OH, Stafford, OH, Ohio University, University of Toledo

Wed May 22, 2013

The Huffington Post

Too-Big-To-Jail Dogs Obama's Justice Department

The U.S. Department of Justice appears to have neither conducted nor received any analyses that would show whether criminal charges against large financial institutions would harm the economy, potentially undermining a key DOJ argument for why the world's biggest banks have escaped indictment.

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Related Topix: US News, Financial Services, US Politics, Patrick McHenry, Republican, US House of Representatives, Sherrod Brown, Democrat, US Senate

Daily Kos

Warren asks bullseye questions of Treasury Secretary Lew. Can we have 50 more like her, please?

Elizabeth Warren, who by Senate tradition ought to be a meek, eyes-down freshman, turned in another stellar performance Wednesday at a Banking Committee hearing with Treasury Secretary Jack Lew in the hot seat.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, David Vitter, Republican, Liberal Political News

Tribune-Chronicle

Tue 2:33 p.m.: Students may pay higher interest rates

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown will hold a news conference call Wednesday regarding legislation to prevent a hike in interest rates for Stafford student loans.

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Related Topix: US Senate, US Politics, Democrat, US News, Sherrod Brown, US House of Representatives

WMFE

Is Wall Street Still "Untouchable"?

This fall will mark the five-year anniversary of Lehman Brothers filing for bankruptcy, sparking the biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Politics, Sherrod Brown, US Senate, Republican, Chuck Grassley

Examiner.com

Another GOP-Big Labor Fight Ensues

In an email to constituents, Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown wrote, "Republicans in the Ohio House have introduced multiple bills that would turn our state into a so-called Right-to-Work state -- one of the ugliest tricks in the right-wing playbook when it comes to attacking working men and women." Additionally, "Senate Bill 5 wasn't the extreme right's ... (more)

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Sherrod Brown, US House of Representatives

Tue May 21, 2013

The Plain Dealer

What is rural? Most Ohio farm counties still don't qualify, despite update

It's official: A Washington bureaucrat could stand amid 1,000 acres of tall corn and still not realize he was in the country.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Sherrod Brown, US House of Representatives, Ohio, Ohio Government, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Mon May 20, 2013

The Plain Dealer

State Rep. Connie Pillich officially launches campaign against Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel

State Rep. Connie Pillich, a Democrat from Montgomery, will declare her candidacy Monday for Ohio treasurer.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Sherrod Brown, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, Ohio, Montgomery, OH, Beachwood, OH

Sun May 19, 2013

hosted Blogcritics | Blogcritics

Representatives Speak Out Against Food Aid Cuts

Members of the Senate and House are speaking out against proposed cuts in food aid that have been introduced in the Farm Bill legislation. Senator Sherrod Brown authored an amendment for the Senate discussion of the 2013 Farm Bill, which would provide much needed support to the nation's food banks.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Sherrod Brown

Sat May 18, 2013

USA Today

Student debt weighs on overall economy

Mary Knauff would like to start saving money, for retirement or for some future spending.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Retirement, US News, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Politics, Sherrod Brown, Oxford, OH, Xavier University

The Big Picture

Can two senators end 'too big to fail'?

Last month, an unlikely pair of senators - Sherrod Brown, an Ohio Democrat, and David Vitter, a Louisiana Republican - introduced a non-binding resolution calling for the end of the implicit subsidies that "too big to fail" banks enjoy.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Sherrod Brown, US House of Representatives, Democrat, David Vitter, US Senate, Republican

TheCourier.com

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UP: The Courier's View on Wednesday applauded U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown for sponsoring an amendment to the Water Resources Development Act that should help keep the area's flood-control project moving along.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Findlay, OH, Hancock County, OH, Alvada, OH, North Baltimore, OH, Opinion

Fri May 17, 2013

TheStreet.com

Brown: Risk Weighting Has Place

Senator Sherrod Brown discusses risk weighting and housing in his "Too Big to Fail" bill with TheStreet's Joe Deaux Jim Cramer and Stephanie Link actively manage a real portfolio and reveal their money management tactics while giving advanced notice before every trade.

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Related Topix: US Senate, US Politics, Democrat, US News