The following is a statement released by Mark Sanders, President of the Ohio Association of Professional Fire Fighters: “This morning, the Ohio Association of Professional Fire Fighters has endorsed our good friend Sherrod Brown as United States Senator.
Josh Mandel’s bizarre interview with the Youngstown Vindicator yesterday reads like a cold open script for Saturday Night Live.
During a rare interview and press conference yesterday, absentee Treasurer Josh Mandel failed to clarify his position on a single legislative issue, specifically refusing to endorse Sherrod Brown’s bill that would stop Federal Stafford loan interest rates from doubling.
With Josh Mandel’s special interest friends pouring $6.2 million in out of state money to fund negative attack ads lying about Sherrod Brown’s record, the Friends of Sherrod Brown campaign today released a new TV ad, “Meetings.”
With Ohio’s absentee Treasurer Josh Mandel taking a rare break from ignoring his job to fundraise in places like the Bahamas and actually taking questions from the press today, here’s a short list of pressing questions that Mandel’s been ducking.
As the Senate returns to session this week and prepares to vote on Senator Sherrod Brown’s Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of 2012, absentee Treasurer Josh Mandel has yet to take a firm position on Brown’s bill that would prevent interest rates on federal Stafford loans from doubling for 382,000 students in Ohio and 7.4 million students nationwide.
A group of nine Ohio state legislators have sent a letter to Josh Mandel criticizing him for his refusal to support S. 1925, the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization of 2011 (VAWA), that passed the Senate on a bipartisan basis last week.