Sen. Sherrod Brown

Portman calls on Democratic leaders to bring the smaller of two infrastructure bills up for a vote now.

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) called it an "important public health measure."

Ohio's senior senator says the bill seeks to improve voting rights around the county.

On which part of the plan will the president focus during the Congressional session? Sens. Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman offer their views.

Sherrod Brown says Democrats have "overwhelming support" for the idea, even if an increase doesn't come with the next pandemic relief bill.

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Systemic racism in home lending will be one of the top priorities for the banking committee he now chairs.

The almost 90 percent cut in funding might result in fewer capital improvements for the transit system.

Lacking support from both political parties, Democrats might have to find another way to increase the lowest legal wages.

The proposal includes revamping the country's COVID-19 vaccination distribution program, as well as funding for local governments.