Working to Protect Ohio's Homeowners

Following a series of reports revealing dangerously high levels of residual lead contamination near a former smelter site in Cleveland, Sen. Brown joined Ken Shefton, a father of five who previously lived close to the former smelter site, to call on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Ohio EPA to move quickly to address and clean up residual lead contamination.

Fighting for Ohio Students - Share Your Stories

After the Senate failed to block a filibuster today on the Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of 2012, Sen. Brown vowed to keep fighting for Ohio students and invited Ohio’s college students and their families to share their financial aid stories on his website here.

Protecting Ohio's Consumers From Tainted Imports

 At a Senate Appropriations hearing, Sen. Brown pressed the head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Dr. Margaret Hamburg, over tainted pet treats from China.

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• Sens. Brown, Portman, Rep. Latta Push For Accelerated Timetable For Blanchard River Flood Reduction Project » May 22, 2012
• Brown Marks DuPont Circleville’s Plant Expansion, Made Possible In Part By Federal Manufacturing Tax Credit » May 22, 2012
• Brown-Backed Resolution To Impose Tougher Sanctions On Iran Passes In The Senate » May 21, 2012

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• Video File Working To Protect Ohio Homeowners From Residual Contamination »
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• Video File Sen. Brown and Sen. Reed (Rhode Island) discuss the battle over student loan rates »

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