While he was Ohio's lieutenant governor, Husted took a paid seat on the board of a bank his own administration regulated. Heartland Bank then gave his political committee $492,000 — and kept giving after he moved to the U.S. Senate.
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On September 11, our nation's first responders ran into the toxic dust of Ground Zero to save lives.
Ramaswamy said it was legitimate to ask whether federal agents were aboard the 9/11 planes, and admitted he had no evidence. When the quote made news he said it was wrong. CNN's fact-checker reviewed the audio and found the only thing left out was a five-word fragment.
In 2021, as director of Ohio's Governor's Office of Workforce Transformation, Husted told a county chamber of commerce that repetitive jobs 'are going away' and would 'be replaced by robots.' He said he didn't think that was bad, because those jobs weren't 'enriching.'
Stephen Woytek ran political operations for Husted's Senate campaign for about a month. His Facebook profile picture showed soldiers from Hitler's personal SS division. It is the second person Husted's campaign has lost in two months over something a reporter found first.
A list of the Republicans who voted to block the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act went around X this week. We checked all 42 names against the official roll calls. Every one of them voted against the bill — and the record is worse than the list says.
America PAC has reported $5.1 million in independent spending this cycle. Eighteen Republicans with report cards on this site are the main beneficiaries — and nearly three-quarters of the money went to attack ads, not to making a case for them.
Casey Putsch spent the Republican primary saying 'Vivek won't debate me.' There was no GOP gubernatorial debate. The Libertarian nominee says he is still waiting for a commitment too.
Lisa McClain went on Face the Nation and backed Max Miller's reelection. His ex-wife says he threw boiling water at her and pointed a gun at her. Six Republican senators named on air have told him to quit.
