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People living in poverty are just not very… they're not very experienced navigating the real world, right?… And so, you literally have to teach people how to budget.
Sherrod Brown · A campaign video posted to his YouTube channel and aired on television, "Echo" · September 28, 2026 · Race: U.S. Senator from Ohio
About Jon Husted.
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The records: Defending Ideas: The Upward Mobility Act, Sen. Husted & Rep. Moore · The Upward Mobility Act (episode page)
Context
The ad replays Husted's remarks from a March 10, 2026 Sutherland Institute podcast episode about his Upward Mobility Act.
Topics: Poverty, Social safety net.
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Sen. Jon Husted gave billions in tax breaks to Big Tech so they would build their data centers here
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Jon Husted brought over 220 data centers to Ohio, and we’re all paying the price.
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Jon Husted voted for a tax cuts for his billionaire friends.
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And Jon Husted wrote the law on letting utility companies jack up our electric bills.
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We have some of the highest electricity rates in the country now
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led the push to bring data centers to Ohio and gave billions of tax dollars to make it happen.
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So why has Jon Husted voted 13 times for the war and wasted $100 billion dollars in the process?
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Husted took more money from Jeffrey Epstein's co-conspirators than anyone else in Washington…
Sources
- Echo · Sherrod Brown (YouTube) · 2026-09-28 · accessed 2026-10-03
- Defending Ideas: The Upward Mobility Act, Sen. Husted & Rep. Moore · Sutherland Institute · 2026-03-10 · accessed 2026-10-03
- The Upward Mobility Act (episode page) · Sutherland Institute · 2026-03-10 · accessed 2026-10-03
- Brown ad uses vulgar language to target Husted remarks on poverty · WKRC Local 12 · 2026-10-01 · accessed 2026-10-03
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