A checked claim
Jim Renacci has been a lobbyist even while in Congress
Sherrod Brown · 2018 U.S. Senate campaign TV ad · May 2018 · United States Senate (Ohio)
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Context
Renacci was briefly a registered lobbyist for about four months after taking office in January 2011, through a firm with no clients, before his registration was terminated.
Topics: Ethics, Congress.
Other claims by Sherrod Brown
Sources
- Sherrod Brown misleads in lobbyist attack on Jim Renacci in Ohio Senate race · PolitiFact · 2018-05-31 · accessed 2026-09-19
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