Sherrod Brown Quotes

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• Big government conservatives are spending trillions and wasting billions. Republicans are no longer the party of fiscal conservancy, but the party of runaway spending and…
• Anyone who's tried to pay a heating bill, fill a prescription, or simply buy groceries knows all too well that the current minimum wage does…
• The president overstepped his authority when he asked the NSA to eavesdrop on Americans' international phone calls without obtaining a warrant.
• We must support initiatives that provide clear, concrete measures and milestones that our troops need for defeating the insurgency, building up Iraqi security forces, and…
• I think this group of people came together in a way that they haven't before in 2007. I'm very optimistic we can do something ...…
• Rooting for the Red Sox is like rooting for the drug companies,
• Workers organized and fought for worker rights and food safety, Social Security and Medicare - they fought to change government. And they won.
• The average family earning minimum wage spends 141 percent of their income struggling to meet basic needs - food, shelter, clothing.
• The administration needs to speak honestly with the American people. Exaggerating our progress in defeating the insurgency or in creating an Iraqi army paints a…
• Year after year, President Bush has broken his campaign promises on college aid. And year after year, the Republican leadership in Congress has let him…
• Raising the minimum wage means raising the living wage - and that's good news for Ohio.
• It is unacceptable that someone can work full time - and work hard - and not be able to lift themselves out of poverty.
• Ohio is one of only two states that have a minimum wage below the federal level of $5.15 an hour.
• Medicaid protects impoverished children, the frail elderly and people in crisis, .. Its limited resources will be further stretched serving hurricane victims. Proponents of Medicaid…
• The reality in Iraq is that we are creating new terrorists and severely damaging the public impression of the United States in the Muslim world.
• This year, we are going to take our government out of the hands of corporate special interests and put it back into the hands of…
• We must have a timetable for withdrawal of U.S. forces - or at the very least a plan for it - something the administration has…
• We were told this war would be over in a matter of weeks, and that the Iraqis would be able to finance it with oil…
• We should not mislead the Iraqis into thinking they have unlimited time to reach a settlement. The longer they think that, the less likely they…
• Republican leadership in Congress let the energy companies write the energy bill that sent prices soaring, and has turned a blind eye to the struggles…

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