WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, chairman of the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy issued the following opening statement at a Sept. 21, 2021, virtual hearing entitled "Policy Options for Improving Supplemental Security Income": * * * I'll call this hearing to order. Thank you Sen. Young, the Ranking Member of this subcommittee, for working with us to schedule this hearing. And thank you to Chairman Wyden for being a part of it and hel  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following statement as part of a Sept. 30, 2021, hybrid hearing on nominations for the National Credit Union Administration and Ex-Im Bank: * * * The Committee meets today to consider the nominations of: Todd Harper to be Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration; Judith Pryor to be First Vice President of the Export-Import Bank; and Owen Herrnstadt t  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following statement as part of a Sept. 28, 2021, hybrid hearing entitled "Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act Oversight of the Treasury and Federal Reserve: Supporting an Equitable Pandemic Recovery": * * * We all remember the dark days of 2008, and the painful years that followed. Secretary Yellen and Chair Powell, you both helped us deal with the af  more