Sherrod Brown: Confirming federal judges

Sherrod Brown (D) · U.S. Senate nominee (OH); former U.S. Senator

Topic: Confirming federal judges

THEN · 2022-01-31

“I am proud of the work that we have done with Senator Portman to continue that tradition through Presidents of both parties.”

Source: Congressional Record, Senate floor, Jan. 31, 2022, p. S400 (GovInfo)
Verified 2026-10-14: exact text found at the source URL.

NOW · 2026-10-13

“we're not obviously confirming judges that are Trump judges, but there's much we can do to help people in their daily lives.”

Source: MS NOW, The 11th Hour, broadcast Oct. 13, 2026 (broadcast clip)
Verified 2026-10-14: exact text found at the source URL.

Context: In 2022 he was describing Ohio's bipartisan commission that recommends district judges to presidents of both parties. In 2026 he was speaking as a Senate candidate about a possible Democratic majority, not as a sitting senator.

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