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June 2013

Brown Announces Bill to Protect Child Victims of Sex Trafficking
Following Call From Brown and 14 Senators, FDA Announces Action To Address Critical Drug Shortage

May 2013

In Advance Of Key Committee Debate On Farm Bill, Brown Introduces Amendment To Reverse Cuts To Food Banks, Soup Kitchens And Shelters
Following Mother’s Day, Sen. Brown Announces Legislation Aimed At Ending Breast Cancer, Better Informing Women Of Their Options
Sen. Brown Announces Plan To Combat Prescription Drug Abuse By Targeting Doctor-Shopping And Pharmacy-Hopping
Sen. Brown Joins Local Farmers And Restaurant Owner At Toledo School To Outline New Jobs Bill Aimed At Increasing Availability Of Nutritious, Locally-Grown Food At Schools And Farmers Markets

April 2013

In Advance Of National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, Brown Alerts Ohioans To Nearly 270 Sites Across State To Safely Dispose Of Unused Medications
Brown Introduces Legislation To Strengthen Medicare, Reduce Deficit, And Save Tax Payers More Than $141 Billion
Sen. Brown, Rep. Pingree Join Top Chef Judge Tom Colicchio To Announce New Jobs Bill Aimed At Helping Expand Markets For Farmers And Increasing Availability Of Nutritious Locally-Grown Food

March 2013

Brown Introduces Legislation To Ensure Skilled Nursing Care For Seniors
Brown Outlines Efforts To Reduce The Deficit While Lowering Prescription Drug Costs For Ohio Seniors, Families

February 2013

Brown Named Chair Of Finance Subcommittee On Social Security, Pensions And Family Policy
Alongside Holland Family Battling Cystic Fibrosis, Brown Announces Bill To Enhance Pediatric Research
Brown And Rockefeller Say GAO Report Reinforces Need To Extend Health Care Tax Credit
Brown Statement On Governor Kasich’s Decision To Implement Health Law Provision Extending Health Coverage To Uninsured Ohioans

January 2013

Brown Announces Bill To Enhance Pediatric Research; Joins Dublin Family Battling Rare Disease

November 2012

After Reports Indicate Toxic Chemicals At Clyde Park, Sen. Brown Urges U.S. Environmental Protection Agency To Work With Community, Park Owners To Further Investigate Site
Brown Encourages State And Federal Agencies To Work Together To Prevent Steep Cuts To Food Assistance For Ohio’s Families

October 2012

Brown Announces More Than $5 Million To Strengthen Health Education And Workforce Development In Rural And Underserved Ohio Communities

September 2012

On National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, Brown Visits Zanesville Take-Back Site To Encourage Muskingum County Residents To Safely Dispose Of Unused Medications