COLUMBUS, Ohio – U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and sponsor of the Access to Cancer Clinical Trials Act of 2009 ( S. 488 ), has received the James Hope Award presented by The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute ( OSUCCC-James ).The award is named in honor of The James Cancer Hospital’s inspiring Statue of Hope, which was created by sculptor Alfred Tibor and dedicated on the hospital’s front lawn in 1993. The James Hope Award was ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown released the following statement after passage of the Pigford settlement agreement for African American farmers who were denied assistance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1983 and 1997. “Finally, African American farmers will receive the compensation that they deserve,” Brown said. “With this agreement, the Senate provided funding relief to farmers who were denied equal access to loan programs. This settlement will bring justice to farmers who were discriminated against and ensure that this bigotry ...
Ohio’s soon-to-be senior senator, Democrat Sherrod Brown, was the first Ohio politician to offer congratulations to the Cincinnati Reds’ Joey Votto for winning the National League Most Valuable Player award.
Not surprising, in that Brown is a huge baseball fan, someone who really loves the game.He’s a Cleveland Indians fan, which didn’t give him a lot to cheer about this pastseason,but he knows a great ballplayer when he sees one.
Here’s his statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following the announcement by Major League Baseball, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown ...
