Sen. Brown visited Lincoln Electric, a global welding company headquartered in Cleveland, to tour the facility with members of their management team and meet with workers on the production line. While there, Sen. Brown also visited a newly installed wind turbine.

Sen. Brown visited Barberton to attend the groundbreaking of an expansion at an Alcoa manufacturing facility that will help create 30 new jobs and protect more than 350 existing positions. B&C Research, a division of Alcoa Wheel and Transportation Products, will break ground on a $21 million expansion of an advanced recycling and casting process that will reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.

If you are an Ohio Constituent visiting Washington, DC you are invited to Sen. Brown's weekly constituent coffee. He holds these coffees in order to stay in touch with Ohioans and get feedback on how we are doing. Feel free to stop by. Coffees are generally held on Thursdays when the Senate is in session in room SVC 201 of the Capitol Visitors Center from 8:30 to 9:15 AM. For more information, see the coffee section on my homepage.

If you are an Ohio Constituent visiting Washington, DC you are invited to Sen. Brown's weekly constituent coffee. He holds these coffees in order to stay in touch with Ohioans and get feedback on how we are doing. Feel free to stop by. Coffees are generally held on Thursdays when the Senate is in session in room SVC 201 of the Capitol Visitors Center from 8:30 to 9:15 AM. For more information, see the coffee section on my homepage.

If you are an Ohio Constituent visiting Washington, DC you are invited to Sen. Brown's weekly constituent coffee. He holds these coffees in order to stay in touch with Ohioans and get feedback on how we are doing. Feel free to stop by. Coffees are generally held on Thursdays when the Senate is in session in room SVC 201 of the Capitol Visitors Center from 8:30 to 9:15 AM. For more information, see the coffee section on my homepage.

If you are an Ohio Constituent visiting Washington, DC you are invited to Sen. Brown's weekly constituent coffee. He holds these coffees in order to stay in touch with Ohioans and get feedback on how we are doing. Feel free to stop by. Coffees are generally held on Thursdays when the Senate is in session in room SVC 201 of the Capitol Visitors Center from 8:30 to 9:15 AM. For more information, see the coffee section on my homepage.

If you are an Ohio Constituent visiting Washington, DC you are invited to Sen. Brown's weekly constituent coffee. He holds these coffees in order to stay in touch with Ohioans and get feedback on how we are doing. Feel free to stop by. Coffees are generally held on Thursdays when the Senate is in session in room SVC 201 of the Capitol Visitors Center from 8:30 to 9:15 AM. For more information, see the coffee section on my homepage.

Sen. Brown held a news conference in Cleveland to outline new “do not track” legislation he is supporting that would give Internet and smartphone users—including victims of domestic abuse and stalking—the ability to prevent anyone from collecting or tracking their personal information, including their whereabouts.

If you are an Ohio Constituent visiting Washington, DC you are invited to Sen. Brown's weekly constituent coffee. He holds these coffees in order to stay in touch with Ohioans and get feedback on how we are doing. Feel free to stop by. Coffees are generally held on Thursdays when the Senate is in session in room SVC 201 of the Capitol Visitors Center from 8:30 to 9:15 AM. For more information, see the coffee section on my homepage.

During National Police Week—and with nine Cleveland-area police officers killed in the line of duty over the last ten years— Sen. Brown held a news conference to announce a new bill he is cosponsoring that would create a national “Blue Alert” system aimed at apprehending criminals who injure or kill law enforcement officers serving in the line of duty.

If you are an Ohio Constituent visiting Washington, DC you are invited to Sen. Brown's weekly constituent coffee. He holds these coffees in order to stay in touch with Ohioans and get feedback on how we are doing. Feel free to stop by. Coffees are generally held on Thursdays when the Senate is in session in room SVC 201 of the Capitol Visitors Center from 8:30 to 9:15 AM. For more information, see the coffee section on my homepage.

If you are an Ohio Constituent visiting Washington, DC you are invited to Sen. Brown's weekly constituent coffee. He holds these coffees in order to stay in touch with Ohioans and get feedback on how we are doing. Feel free to stop by. Coffees are generally held on Thursdays when the Senate is in session in room SVC 201 of the Capitol Visitors Center from 8:30 to 9:15 AM. For more information, see the coffee section on my homepage.

Sen. Brown brought the President’s top trade advisor, United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk, to local steelmaker ArcelorMittal Cleveland to discuss how job creation can be promoted through  strong trade law enforcement that ensures a level playing field for American businesses. Sen. Brown and Amb. Kirk discussed how trade law enforcement defends Ohio manufacturers from unfair foreign competition and helps create and preserve jobs in Ohio and across the country.

At a workshop focused on educating Ohio seniors about fraud and identity theft, Sen. Brown discussed a new bill aimed at preventing financial scams carried out on senior citizens. The legislation, known as the Senior Financial Empowerment Act, would help protect Ohio seniors from financial fraud by cracking down on mail, telemarketing, and Internet fraud aimed at seniors and the elderly. The bill would also help provide additional educational resources to seniors so that they can protect themselves from these types of scams.

Sen. Brown launched his ‘Grown in Ohio’ listening tour in Chesterland at the Patterson Fruit Farm. Sen. Brown will be holding a number of these listening sessions across Ohio in the coming months to get the input of Ohio farmers before the Senate considers the 2012 Farm Bill.