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" One of the things I do in banking committees is put pressure on them, and one of the other things I do is through my website, through outside pressure, and I ask people to come and help us join that fight where we can get people outside to keep putting the pressure on the Senate to make sure there are no compromises and weakening of Dodd-Frank. "

Sherrod Brown

Pressure

People

" The voters in both parties understand our trade policy really has betrayed the middle class. "

" As Ohio's working families continue to recover from the worst economic recession in our country's history, we need a president who's committed to growing our economy by lifting up the middle class. "

" Individual people shouldn't be fearful, because by and large our government, the federal government - people always talk; obviously, they don't trust the feds, whatever. The federal government and local communities have done a pretty good job at keeping us safe. "

" Hard-working men and women who have made America the strongest nation in the world are betrayed by Washington's trade policy. "

" There is no war on coal. Period. There are more coal jobs and more coal produced in Ohio than there were five years ago, in spite of the talking points and the yard signs. "

Sherrod Brown

War

Ohio

" I see something different in Hillary Clinton. She wants a trade prosecutor. She's going after currency. She's going stand up strong on keeping China designated as a non-market economy. "

" 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 handing over Iraq to the Iraqi people. "

" 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. "

" If we're going to pass international trade agreements, as we should, they should have similar kind of rules, not as high a wage as obviously as a steelworker in the U.S. or in Lorain, Ohio, but certainly rules on the environment and worker safety. You go to Mexico, you don't see those kinds of worker protections or environmental safeguards. "

" The current minimum wage simply is not supporting Ohio's working families. "

" I'm disappointed that Senator DeWine once again chose to go along with his party leaders and their big corporate lobbyist supporters. Ohio deserves a Senator who will be more than a rubber stamp. "

Sherrod Brown

Party

Will

" Clevelanders care about underdogs, partly because we are, partly because we have empathy, and we're - we have faith in our God and faith in humanity, and that makes us support the underdog. "

" For decades, or at least for years, Republican politicians have been dog whistling about race. And then, when - they're shocked when Donald Trump starts barking. "

" President Obama did something that no Democrat's done since Franklin Roosevelt: that is, get a majority vote in Ohio twice. So I don't really buy that his policy is that unpopular. "

" I am very confident that in 2008, people's votes will count. I don't think they did in 2004. I think in 2008, they will. "

" It is past time for Republican leadership to answer for record deficits and reckless spending, both in Iraq and in the U.S. It's time for a plan to bring our troops home. "

" The president overstepped his authority when he asked the NSA to eavesdrop on Americans' international phone calls without obtaining a warrant. "

Sherrod Brown

President

Authority

" When China fails to live up to its obligations, we push back - sort of. We accept arguments from Chinese leaders that they are a developing country that needs time to reform. "

" There are people working in Mahoning Valley in steel, in Findlay, Ohio, in rubber, in many other places because we've enforced trade deals. "

" Workers organized and fought for worker rights and food safety, Social Security and Medicare - they fought to change government. And they won. "

" With every year that passes, the more we have to be careful not to forget the causes and consequences of the Great Recession. "

Sherrod Brown

Consequences

Great

" When the federal government invests in education, it should support quality education and career readiness rather than institutions that make empty promises. "

" We must have a timetable for withdrawal of U.S. forces - or at the very least a plan for it - something the administration has incredulously failed to do for over two years. "

" This drug coverage program was clearly designed by Republicans in Congress to serve the interests of the drug and insurance industries. America's seniors were an afterthought. "

" I have zero interest in being vice president. "

" Most Ohioans would be surprised to know that the same Wall Street megabanks which received bailouts from taxpayers in 2009 also receive taxpayer-funded advantages today simply because of their 'too big to fail' status. "

" I want to do things for the people of this country. "

" What's the deal with Johnny Damon? He can't hit. He can't catch. He can't throw. He's sort of the five-tool guy... without any of the tools! "

" I have generally and will always fight for clean air and safe drinking water laws. "