/news/tags/mitch-mcconnell Mitch McConnell en-US Copyright Tue, 30 Jan 2024 20:01:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-01-30/railway-safety-act-would-have-made-a-difference-in-east-palestine-derailment-sen-sherrod-brown-says One year after the train derailment in East Palestine, Congress still has not acted on legislation that would increase safety requirements for railways. Tue, 30 Jan 2024 20:01:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-01-30/railway-safety-act-would-have-made-a-difference-in-east-palestine-derailment-sen-sherrod-brown-says Abigail Bottar /2023-01-04/biden-covington-brent-spence-bridge-funding Both Democratic and Republican elected officials struck a tone of partnership in remarks made in front of the Brent Spence Bridge, which is getting more than $1 billion in funding for a revamp of the 60-year-old span. Wed, 04 Jan 2023 18:36:04 GMT /2023-01-04/biden-covington-brent-spence-bridge-funding Nick Swartsell /news/government-politics/2020-07-29/sen-sherrod-brown-says-new-stimulus-bill-could-benefit-college-students A new stimulus bill in the Senate may benefit a group that missed out on stimulus checks in March. College students did not necessarily benefit from the… Wed, 29 Jul 2020 22:58:26 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-07-29/sen-sherrod-brown-says-new-stimulus-bill-could-benefit-college-students Abigail Bottar, Sean Fitzgerald /news/government-politics/2020-01-24/restricted-media-access-to-impeachment-proceedings-concerns-sherrod-brown Reporters covering the Senate Impeachment trial have been dealing with limited access to the proceedings.C-SPAN, which usually televises Congressional… Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:19:21 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-01-24/restricted-media-access-to-impeachment-proceedings-concerns-sherrod-brown /news/government-politics/2020-01-07/portman-open-to-hearing-from-witnesses-in-impeachment-trial Senator Mitch McConnell says he now has the votes to move forward with impeachment proceedings. One of those votes is Senator Rob Portman (R-Ohio) who… Wed, 08 Jan 2020 01:06:17 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-01-07/portman-open-to-hearing-from-witnesses-in-impeachment-trial /news/community/2019-12-11/morning-headlines-portman-supports-new-trade-deal-dewine-to-extend-services-for-at-risk-students Here are your morning headlines for Wednesday, Dec. 11:Portman supports new trade deal;DeWine to extend services for at-risk students;Two former… Wed, 11 Dec 2019 12:42:58 GMT /news/community/2019-12-11/morning-headlines-portman-supports-new-trade-deal-dewine-to-extend-services-for-at-risk-students Mark Arehart /news/community/2019-08-05/morning-headlines-investigation-into-dayton-mass-shooting-continues Here are your morning headlines for Monday, August 5, 2019:No motive yet for Dayton shootingPolice say nothing in Dayton gunman's background would have… Mon, 05 Aug 2019 10:48:54 GMT /news/community/2019-08-05/morning-headlines-investigation-into-dayton-mass-shooting-continues Andrew Meyer /news/government-politics/2019-07-31/brown-introduces-worker-dividend-bill Sen. Sherrod Brown has unveiled new legislation Wednesday to put company profits back in the hands of workers.Brown says the Stock Buyback Reform and… Thu, 01 Aug 2019 00:50:42 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-07-31/brown-introduces-worker-dividend-bill /news/government-politics/2019-07-25/u-s-house-passes-pension-saving-butch-lewis-act The U.S. House of Representatives passed a measure to save the pensions of 60,000 Ohio workers. Now the bill is up for consideration in the Senate.The… Thu, 25 Jul 2019 23:27:11 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-07-25/u-s-house-passes-pension-saving-butch-lewis-act Phillip Grant, Sarah Taylor /news/environment-energy/2019-03-28/ohio-senator-calls-vote-on-plan-to-address-climate-change-a-sham There’s been a lot of talk in Washington recently about the Green New Deal, introduced by House Democrats to address climate change. Mitch McConnell… Thu, 28 Mar 2019 21:50:02 GMT /news/environment-energy/2019-03-28/ohio-senator-calls-vote-on-plan-to-address-climate-change-a-sham Sarah Taylor