WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following demands from U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), the IRS today announced that it will once again delay the implementation of the $600 threshold for individuals and entrepreneurs who receive 1099-K tax forms for another year. IRS announced today that it is moving the threshold to $5,000 for this tax year. Brown has introduced bipartisan legislation to permanently move the threshold t  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: AKRON, OH - Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined local officials and transit leaders to celebrate the groundbreaking of METRO RTA's new maintenance and operations facility in Akron. Brown played a key role in securing the Department of Transportation and Federal Transit Administration's $37,808,113 investment in METRO RTA to build a LEED-certified maintenance and operations facility to support a fl  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, issued the following statement after it was announced that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Board will establish a Special Committee to oversee the independent review of agency culture. "The FDIC Board has taken appropriate steps so that the oversight of the out  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Bob Casey (D-PA) sent a letter to President Joe Biden sharing concerns about reductions in Section 301 tariffs, which are currently under interagency review by the Biden Administration. In the letter, the Senators cited the tariffs as an important means of combating anticompetitive behavior by China and other nonmarket economies. The letter also   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) introduced the Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act to help miners who have suffered from 'black lung' disease and their survivors access the workers compensation they are entitled to receive under the Black Lung Benefits Program. This legislation would ease the burdens preventing miners and their survivors from accessing the totality of their benefits  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: AKRON, OH -- U.S. Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) and Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today joined local leaders to celebrate the groundbreaking of the new METRO RTA Maintenance and Operations Facility. Rep. Sykes and Sen. Brown helped METRO secure a Buses and Bus Facilities Grant totaling $37,808,113 for the construction of a new Maintenance and Operations Facility on its existing campus by the U.S. D  more