Sherrod Brown
U.S. Senator and advocate for workers' rights
Born
November 9th, 1952
72 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Elected to the U.S. Senate in 2007, represented Ohio. Advocated for progressive policies focusing on economic and social justice. Served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 to 2007, representing Ohio's 13th district. Worked extensively on healthcare reform and labor issues.
Sponsoring the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Championing the Fair Elections Now Act
Promoting the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
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