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Protecting Ohioans’ paychecks

American workers know they’re working more than ever before, for less pay. They don’t think they can get by – much less get ahead...

Wilmington: A supportive community

There were hundreds of people — family, friends and fans — lining Main Street.It was Wednesday evening, just past 6 p.m. After a short...

Closing corporate tax loopholes

Everyone knows that before you leave a restaurant you have to settle your bill – corporations shouldn’t get to play by different rules.But that’s...

‘Cane pride in community

A Hurricane force of optimism and community spirit has swept through Wilmington with the boys basketball team’s history-making run to the Final Four.Sports are...

Simplifying regulations good for business

Although they are an important component of a strong economy, low taxes are not the only thing that promotes business growth and job creation....

Why did God choose this tomb?

Last week, I shared why I believe God chose the cross. The week before that I shared why I think Jesus wept at the...

Making a difference combatting heroin

At a recent town hall in Darke County, I asked those in attendance how many of them had family members or friends who had...

Look for a little fun in life

It’s been a rough week for many people — for many, many different reasons. Last week, I wrote about the current, crazy presidential race....

ATSG-Amazon partnership great news

One of the first bills I supported after being elected to the Ohio House in 2011 established a private, non-profit corporation called JobsOhio. The...

Why I believe God chose a cross

In recent years, and even in this publication, some have suggested that God didn’t really need the cross to bring forgiveness to sin. While...