[Ohio-talk] FW: Reply from Senator Sherrod Brown

[Deborah Kendrick]

P.S.  I should have mentioned in my previous message that Brown wasn't 
exactly alone in voting against it!  The "vote was 86 to 12!
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From: "Sheri" <salbers1 at cinci.rr.com>
To: "'NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List'" <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, April 02, 2012 11:10 AM
Subject: Re: [Ohio-talk] FW: Reply from Senator Sherrod Brown


> That's nice that he voted against commercialization of rest areas, BUT he
> sure missed the point of why WE are against it! That is hilarious. Good 
> job
> Paul, whatever works!
> Sheri Albers
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> From: Paul Dressell [mailto:pmdbmd at fuse.net]
> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2012 11:27 AM
> To: JW Smith; Barbara Pierce; Eric Duffy
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
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> From: Sherrod Brown <mailto:Senator_Brown at brown.senate.gov>
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> To: pmd at pobox.com
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> Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 5:44 PM
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> Subject: Reply from Senator Sherrod Brown
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> Dear Mr. Dressell:
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> Thank you for getting in touch with me about the commercialization of rest
> areas on our nation's highways.
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> I share many of your concerns about this amendment, and voted against it
> during the Senate's consideration of transportation authorization.
> Commercializing rest areas would have significant and potentially
> devastating effects on the many off-highway businesses in Ohio who have
> already made significant investments at these locations.
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> I appreciate hearing your thoughts and will be sure to keep them in mind
> should the Senate consider this matter in the future.
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> Thank you again for getting in touch with me.
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>                         Sincerely,
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>                         Sherrod Brown
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>                         United States Senator
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