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Sherrod Brown Newswire (Page 10)

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  1. DealBook: Blame Abounds Over a Flawed Foreclosure ReviewRead the original story w/Photo

    Apr 3, 2013 | FiveThirtyEight

    ... Financial and Deloitte & Touche, according to several people with direct knowledge of the matter. Senator Sherrod Brown, the Ohio Democrat leading the inquiry, is expected to broadly question the quality and independence of consulting firms that are ...

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  2. Klein: Big Banks' Success Could Spell Their DoomRead the original story

    Apr 3, 2013 | Bloomberg

    ... against halitosis. Similarly, in a town starved for bipartisanship, the odd- bedfellows coalition of Senator Sherrod Brown, a liberal Democrat, and Senator David Vitter, a conservative Republican, has attracted quite a bit of media attention. But if ...

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  3. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington Calls on FEC to...Read the original story w/Photo

    Apr 3, 2013 | Common Dreams

    ... least $896,290 in October 2012 to run two political advertisements in Ohio attacking President Obama and Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) just before the election, but failed to file any of the required disclosure reports with the FEC for the ads. "CBEG ...

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  4. Brown to co-chair Senate Air Force caucusRead the original story

    Apr 3, 2013 | The Columbus Dispatch

    Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, has been named to co-chair a bipartisan group of senators dealing with Air Force issues.

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  5. Minimum-wage hike won't hurt jobs, Brown says, but restaurant group disagreesRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2013 | Business Journal

    ... industry and others that rely on minimum-wage workers may be facing another blow to the bottom line. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown made a stop in Columbus Thursday to promote the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2013, which would raise the federal wage to $10.10 ...

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  6. Bernie Sanders Targets 'Too Big To Jail' Banks In New LegislationRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 28, 2013 | The Huffington Post

    ... need to break up these institutions because ... of the tremendous damage they have done to our economy." Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and David Vitter (R-La.) have also teamed up to take on big banks, announcing last month that they are working ...

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  7. Americorp San Diego Short Sale Specialists Comment on Proposed Federal Short Sale LawRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2013 | Sys-Con Media

    ... affect short sale decisions. According to an article published by the Toledo Blade on March 28, 2013, Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio along with Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska have collaborated on a bill that will be introduced in Congress that ...

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  8. Eight new planes, 200 jobs coming to air baseRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2013 | News Journal

    ... said. "Guard units have been on reset all across the nation, and the numbers have gone up and down." Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio and a Mansfield native, made the announcement. "This is great news for the Mansfield air base and the citizens of north ...

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  9. Gibbs concerned with waterwaysRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2013 | Coshocton Tribune

    ... U.S. Sen. Rob Portman's office; and Jeanne Wilson, senior Appalachian regional representative from U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown's office. Port Authority Executive Director Dorothy Skowrunski also shared a list of legislative priorities regarding ...

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  10. Senator visits site as budget cuts loomRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2013 | The Advocate

    ... said. "People don't always make informed decisions. It's our job to help with the 'informed' part." Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, visited the campus' Horton Building clean room Thursday as part of the Port Authority's outreach to maintain the work ...

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  11. Sen. Brown pitches minimum wage hikeRead the original story

    Mar 3, 2013 | The Columbus Dispatch

    Appearing today with workers at Dempsey's Restaurant, a popular Downtown eatery, Sen. Sherrod Brown campaigned for support for a bill that would increase the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.10 over three years. The Ohio Democrat is co-sponsor ...

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  12. Bipartisan Reform Introduced for H-1B, L-1 Visa ProgramsRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2013 | Communications Workers of America

    Senators Chuck Grassley and Sherrod Brown introduced the H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2013 last week, to build in real safeguards for U.S. workers and ensure that workers are paid the same wages for the same work.

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  13. Weathersfield Fire Dept. Receives FEMA GrantRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2013 | WYTV Youngstown

    ... awarded funding by the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency. U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, announced Thursday that the department will receive $42,750. "Our first responders put their lives on the line every ...

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  14. Dr. Norm Matloff Vs. Stuart Anderson: Whose Thumb Is On The Scale Of "Prevailing Wages"?Read the original story

    Mar 28, 2013 | VDARE

    ... were coauthored in past Congresses by Sen. Dick Durbin, and the current version, S600, is cosponsored by Sen. Sherrod Brown. Thus I was very pleased a few days ago to find that the IEEE-USA, of which I've been critical, has now endorsed the Grassley ...

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  15. Brown urges raising U.S. minimum wage to $10.10 an hour.Read the original story

    Mar 28, 2013 | Norwalk Reflector

    U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown touted the benefits of raising the federal minimum wage on Tuesday and said low-income people are struggling to make ends meet across the county.

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  16. Sen. Sherrod Brown says it's time to hike the minimum wage for the first time since 2007Read the original story w/Photo

    Mar 28, 2013 | WTVN-AM Columbus

    ... since 2007 when it was increased to $7.25. Ohio's minimum wage is 60-cents higher than that, but U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown says it needs to be raised again. "That's below the poverty level for anyone supporting themselves or supporting a family," ...

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  17. Minimum-wage hike won't hurt jobs, Brown says, but restaurant group disagreesRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2013 | Business Journal

    ... industry and others that rely on minimum-wage workers may be facing another blow to the bottom line. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown made a stop in Columbus Thursday to promote the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2013, which would raise the federal wage to $10.10 ...

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  18. Ohio university presidents urge immigration reformRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2013 | The Columbus Dispatch

    ... to two U.S. Senators from the state supporting comprehensive immigration reform. In the letter to Democrat Sherrod Brown and Republican Rob Portman, the presidents say the current system is outdated and hinders many of the state's top foreign-born ...

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  19. Air Force to send large jets to Mansfield baseRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2013 | The Columbus Dispatch

    ... eight large C-130H turbo-prop transport planes to the Air National Guard base in Mansfield, a move that Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, said will create 180 jobs. The move fulfills a campaign promise made last year by President Barack Obama to find a ...

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  20. Sen. Brown's job fair draws hundreds to Pritchard Laughlin Civic Center in CambridgeRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2013 | Daily-Jeff.com

    ... job seekers ventured to the Pritchard Laughlin Civic Center Wednesday for a free job fair hosted by U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown's office. All employers taking part are planning to hire workers this year. The event was co-sponsored by local Chambers of ...

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