Gov. John Kasich (R-Ohio) has filed paperwork for New Day for America, a 527 nonprofit group intended to “assist in fundraising as he seeks to raise his national profile ahead of a potential run for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016,” according to this Hill report.
Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” while discussing of criticisms of him being too moderate Gov. John Kasich (R-OH), who is considering a 2016 presidential run, said people have to “stop hanging out in our silos, thinking we’ve got all
Ohio Governor John Kasich (R) defended Common Core and his state’s Medicaid expansion while touting other parts of his record as governor on Tuesday’s “Sean Hannity Show.” Kasich mostly discussed his broader record as a governor and member of Congress,
From the Columbus Dispatch: Ohio Gov. John Kasich got a rocky reception from leading conservative economists and media representatives in a New York City gathering, with one questioning whether Kasich thinks opponents of Medicaid expansion “are going to hell.” Kasich’s
Speaking to governors at the White House, President Obama pointedly praised Republican governors that caved to his Obamacare plan of expanding Medicaid.
Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Governor of Ohio John Kasich slammed President Obama’s refusal to have a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when he comes to address Congress on the invitation of House Speaker John Boehner
Last year, Ohio’s Republican Governor, John Kasich, frequently tamped down talk that he might run for president, but as the new year has dawned, Kasich seems to be changing his tune and is now hinting openly about a possible run for the White House.
Columnist George Will touted Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker (R) as “potentially the most potent candidate” for the GOP in 2016 on Monday’s “Laura Ingraham Show.” “Don’t overlook, I think potentially the most potent candidate, and that is Scott Walker of
Niger Innis, Executive Director of TheTeaParty.net and National Spokesman for the Congress of Racial Equality said that outside agitators causing violence in Ferguson, MO were part of a get out the vote effort for 2016 and an attempt to “re-engage”
In the aftermath of last night’s election, Republicans marveled at Governor John Kasich’s 30 point victory in Ohio, already sparking buzz for 2016. With 100 percent of the precincts reporting, Kasich earned 63.8 percent of the votes against his Democratic
A new Columbus Dispatch poll has found that Ohio voters oppose the Common Core standards, 43-26 percent, while 31 percent don’t know their opinion on the controversial education initiative. According to the Dispatch, the margin of sampling error for the
Common Core opponents spent three days in hearings this week urging Ohio lawmakers to pass a bill that would repeal the Common Core standards in their state. House Bill 597, jointly sponsored by Reps. Andrew Thompson (R) and Matt Huffman
Ohio House Republican leaders introduced a bill Monday to repeal the controversial Common Core standards that will be implemented in the state’s schools next month. House leaders will fast-track the bill by sending it to a committee chaired by Speaker
From Media Trackers: Ohio Governor John Kasich wildly mischaracterized Common Core as “written by local school districts” and lied about how his Obamacare Medicaid expansion will be paid for during a May 5 appearance on The Mike Trivisonno Show on WTAM 1100 in Cleveland.
One way to tell if a law is genuinely needed to protect the public – as opposed to just an underhanded maneuver by politicians to protect themselves from the public – is to see to whom it applies and if
(AP) Daughter: Ohio execution most awful moment of lifeBy KANTELE FRANKO and ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINSAssociated PressDAYTON, OhioThe execution of an Ohio inmate who gasped and took an unusually long time to die was “torture,” the man’s daughter said Friday in announcing
(AP) Governor urges Ohioans to avoid using letter ‘M’By RUSTY MILLERAP Sports WriterCOLUMBUS, OhioGov. John Kasich wants Ohioans to avoid using the dreaded letter “M” on Saturday when No. 3 Ohio State faces archrival Michigan. Kasich declared the game day
(AP) Ohio delays inmate’s execution over organ donationBy JULIE CARR SMYTHAssociated PressCOLUMBUS, OhioOhio’s governor delayed the execution of a condemned child killer to consider the inmate’s unprecedented organ donation request, acknowledging that it’s “uncharted territory” but expressing hope that the
Amidst all the talk about a split between the Republican establishment and the Tea Party, there is still some underlying unity–at least if Wednesday’s Wall Street Journal editorial page, a reliable barometer of GOP elite opinion, is any indication. The Journal takes
Ohio Governor John Kasich may have indicated last Thursday he wants to reach out to the illegal immigrant population living in the United States. Defending his move to accept Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion for his state, the Republican Kasich told Fox
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow received a “Pants On Fire” rating from the PolitiFact Ohio Truth-O-Meter for her statement on her June 28 show in which she said that an Ohio budget item, later signed into law by Gov. John Kasich (R), requires
In response to Media Embrace Mob Rule in Texas: We can expect more of the same in Ohio, where Governor Kasich is considering a budget bill that includes several pro-life measures. Pro-aborts, organized by NARAL plan to storm the statehouse
This week, rising star Republican governors John Kasich of Ohio and Rick Snyder of Michigan became the 5th and 6th GOP state executives to sign onto the Obamacare Medicaid expansion. Florida’s Rick Scott, once the most vocal governor opposed to
Ohio’s heretofore conservative governor, John Kasich, has decided he will accept federal money to expand Medicaid benefits–a move that puts him on the side of ObamaCare. Conservatives are furious: Chris Littleton, the Ohio director for American Majority Action, said, “The
Ohio Gov. John Kasich, a Republican who campaigned as a budget hawk and rode the Tea Party wave to victory in 2010, has agreed to accept Obamacare funding to expand his state’s Medicaid program, breaking ranks with fellow Republican governors
