Tag: Ohio

In an order Wednesday, the court stayed part of a district court decision "with respect to refugees covered by a formal assurance." (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)

Supreme Court schedules January oral arguments for Ohio voter registration case

Ryan Lovelace · November 17, 2017 5:55 pm

People in Ohio, including some residents of Steubenville, voted against a ballot initiative that would require the state to pay no more for prescription drugs than the federal Department of Veterans Affairs does. However, the man behind the ballot, Michael Weinstein, hopes to get it on several states' ballots ahead of next year's mid-term elections. (Jmiller wiki / Wikimedia Commons)

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The Drug Price Relief Act, defeated soundly in Ohio last week, is coming to a state near you in 2018

Salena Zito · November 15, 2017 10:45 pm

Sens. Sherrod Brown (left), D-Ohio, and Rob Portman (right), R-Ohio, debated whether tax reform would actually benefit American workers. (AP Photos)

Sherrod Brown, Rob Portman square off over whether Republican tax plan would worsen offshoring

Joseph Lawler · November 14, 2017 6:00 pm

In California, Sen. Connie Leyva, D-Chino, recently announced that when the state Senate reconvenes in January, she will introduce legislation to ban confidential settlements in sexual assault, sexual harassment and sex discrimination cases. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

State lawmakers weigh sexual assault, harassment laws

Kimberly Leonard · November 13, 2017 5:01 am

"My purpose is to get people who respect the Second Amendment but can agree there are some limits to it, to sit in a room to develop policy I can pass on to the leadership in my legislature," Kasich said. (AP Photo/Gary Landers)

John Kasich: ‘Reasonable people’ in power need to come up with a gun control solution

Kyle Feldscher · November 12, 2017 3:46 pm

"When you run for office, this is my opinion, if all you're doing is catering to your base, what about everybody else?" Kasich said. "There are so many independents and so many gettable Democrats who are fed up with the left." (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

John Kasich tells Republicans ‘it’s not too late to turn this around’ after election losses

Kyle Feldscher · November 12, 2017 3:28 pm

"We're not talking about a criminal conviction. We're talking about whether somebody should carry the banner of the Republican Party," Kasich said. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

John Kasich: Roy Moore should not be carrying the Republican Party’s banner after allegations

Kyle Feldscher · November 12, 2017 3:07 pm

Ohio is expected to defeat a measure that would have required state health agencies to buy prescription drugs at prices that aren't any higher than those paid by Veterans Affairs, which negotiates steep discounts with drug companies. (iStock)

Ohio voters projected to defeat drug price ballot measure

Robert King · November 8, 2017 1:54 am

The off-election year ballots Tuesday include proposals that will affect Obamacare and drug prices, while other states have elections that could have a more indirect impact on healthcare policy. (iStock)

5 major healthcare measures on the ballot today

Kimberly Leonard · November 7, 2017 5:01 am

San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Eli Harold, bottom center, and safety Eric Reid, bottom right, kneel during the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Ohio Republican uses issue of kneeling NFL players to launch House bid

David M. Drucker · November 6, 2017 4:01 am

"John Boehner supported my run for chairman of the [House] Oversight Committee. I wouldn't have been the chairman if it weren't for John Boehner." (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Jason Chaffetz: I’m surprised John Boehner called me an ‘a–hole’

Naomi Lim · October 31, 2017 1:54 am

"So-called establishment type Republicans, you know, won in Montana, won in Georgia, when people thought that those races were going to go the other way," Portman said. "So I think the party is in pretty good shape." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Rob Portman plays down Republican internal divisions: ‘The party is in pretty good shape’

Kyle Feldscher · October 29, 2017 4:14 pm