Tag: Ohio

A Democratic lawmaker is requesting an investigation into Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma, specifically how she handled waivers from states that had worked with her when she held a private consulting business. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci File)

Top Democrat requests ethics investigation into Medicaid chief Seema Verma

Kimberly Leonard · January 19, 2018 11:20 pm

The Ohio Conservative Energy Forum released a statewide poll aimed at voters who identify as either Republican or conservative that showed the respondents are keen on green energy, but the wording was deceptive. (iStock photo)

Beltway Confidential

Look out for this left-leaning environmental group posing as conservatives

Kevin Mooney · January 18, 2018 9:45 pm

Dennis Kucinich filed a designation of treasurer form to run for governor in Ohio in 2018. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

Former Democratic Rep. Dennis Kucinich running for Ohio governor

Anna Giaritelli · January 17, 2018 2:05 pm

The Toledo Blade compares Richard Cordray's seemingly preordained glide-path to the nomination to Hillary Clinton's 2016 coronation, and warns that this is a prelude to what will probably be a similar end result. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Beltway Confidential

For a Democratic candidate, there’s nothing worse than being compared to Hillary Clinton

David Freddoso · January 16, 2018 3:53 pm

Price increases caused by the mandate's repeal could be revealed by Obamacare insurers right before voters head to the polls in November for the 2018 midterm elections, providing a possible boost for Democrats already favored in the elections.

The Obamacare individual mandate is repealed. Here’s what’s next

Robert King · January 14, 2018 5:01 am

Red-state Democrats in Congress usually are some of the most bipartisan, but in the era of Trump, things have changed. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Salena Zito: Red-state Democrats posture for donors instead of working for voters

Salena Zito · January 14, 2018 5:01 am

Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan says when people ask him about the White House or say his name is in the mix, it's because of his connection to the issues in parts of the country where Democrats keep losing. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

The rise of Tim Ryan, the Rust Belt Democrat

Salena Zito · January 14, 2018 5:00 am

Republicans had been floating the name of former Ohio State head coach Jim Tressel to run against Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, this year. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

Jim Tressel won’t run for Senate in Ohio

Al Weaver · January 11, 2018 9:56 pm

Jim Tressel, the president of Youngstown State University and former Ohio State University football coach, has become a top GOP recruit. (AP Photo/David Richard)

Hail Mary? Ohio Republicans wishing Jim Tressel would run for Senate

Al Weaver · January 10, 2018 9:49 pm

People rally outside of the Supreme Court in opposition to Ohio's voter roll purges. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Supreme Court appears sympathetic to Ohio voter purge effort

Associated Press · January 10, 2018 7:58 pm

For over a century, life in Central Appalachia has been largely defined by the ups and downs of the coal industry. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Beltway Confidential

Appalachia’s woes show the success of American capitalism

Tim Worstall · January 9, 2018 4:42 pm

Dennis Kucinich filed a designation of treasurer form to run for governor in Ohio in 2018. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

Beltway Confidential

Sound the alarms: Dennis Kucinich is back, running for Ohio governor

Siraj Hashmi · January 8, 2018 10:42 pm