WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: During a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing on FTX, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chair of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, pressed Commodities Future Trade Commission (CFTC) Chair Rustin Behnam on the need to create a crypto framework that safeguards the traditional financial system, protects consumers, and does not put crypto companies first - as outlined in Brown's recent l  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) announced that in 2024, Honda's Performance Manufacturing Center (PMC) in Marysville will begin producing Honda's new hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV). The Honda FCEV will be the first mass-produced vehicle in North America to combine a plug-in feature and FCEV technology into one. As a result, the driver can charge the onboard battery to drive the vehicle under elect  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) voted in support of legislation to make all rail carrier tentative agreements binding and avert a rail strike. He also voted for a second bill to guarantee seven days of paid sick leave for all rail workers. He voted against legislation to extend the negotiating period between the rail carriers and unions for an additional 60 days. "Rail workers in Ohio deserve fair wages and   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on Dec. 1, 2022: Representative Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following statement after nominating Representative Jim Clyburn (SC-06) to serve as House Democratic Assistant Minority Leader. Today, during the House Democratic Caucus's organizing meeting for the 118th Congress, Rep. Kaptur led the caucus in formally nominating Rep. Clyburn to serve as House Democratic Assistant Minority Leader. After Rep. Kapt  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 1, 2022: U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, delivered the following opening statement at today's hearing entitled, "Fairness in Financial Services: Racism and Discrimination in Banking." Sen. Brown's remarks, as prepared for delivery, follow: When work has dign  more