Ohio’s new U.S. Sen. Jon Husted hits the ground running in D.C., despite staffing glitches
Despite short notice, staffing challenges, and technical glitches, Husted is leveraging his legislative experience to ...
The GOP is Trump's party now
But Trump proved his doubters wrong and quickly got to work refashioning the Republican Party into the party of Trump. The ...
How an ex-State Department official fueled Elon Musk’s attack on USAID
Mike Benz appeared on Joe Rogan’s podcast in late December to discuss USAID, spurring Musk’s first mention of the agency.
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Bill Cassidy faces pressure campaign from both sides ahead of key vote on whether to advance RFK Jr.’s nomination
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, a former physician who has spent his career touting the safety of vaccines, will ...
“What’s the point of having Congress?”: Even some conservatives now say it's a constitutional crisis
Some conservative scholars are admitting that Elon Musk's slash-and-burn approach to government is unconstitutional ...
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From sideline to Statehouse: Jim Tressel’s journey to Ohio’s lieutenant governor
Ohioans received surprising news Monday when Gov. Mike DeWine named former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel his choice for lieutenant governor. The 72-year-old ...
Grassley Picks Former GOP Policy Committee Attorney to Be Chief Nominations Counsel
Giles will be a key adviser as Senate Republicans look to expand President Donald Trump’s mark on the judiciary even as he ...
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“What’s the point of having Congress?”: Even some conservatives now say it's a constitutional crisis
a senior fellow at the right-wing Manhattan Institute and former aid to retired Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, said in an interview with Salon. Under Article 1, the House of Representatives is charged ...
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Bill Cassidy faces pressure campaign from both sides ahead of key vote on whether to advance RFK Jr.’s nomination
Cassidy injected himself once again into a major policy debate in 2021 – this time on infrastructure where he worked with Republican then-Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio and Democrats to find a ...
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How an ex-State Department official fueled Elon Musk’s attack on USAID
In 2022, then-Sen. Rob Portman (Ohio) congratulated USAID on its “fantastic work” in Ukraine. Rep. Young Kim (California) wrote on Facebook in early 2024, “U.S. development assistance helps ...
Sounds of silence from Ohio Democrats who should be gearing up for 2026: Thomas Suddes
Ohio Attorney General David Yost, of Columbus, and State Treasurer Robert Sprague, of Findlay, for governor. State Auditor ...