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Senate Democrats are weighing whether to advance the Ratepayer Protection Act, a bill championed by Ohio Sen. Jon Husted, as Republicans prepare for a vote and Democrats question its strength and political timing. The debate comes as Husted faces a tough reelection bid.
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People in this story 12 Senator and sponsor of the Senate version of the Ratepayer Protection Act, which is the focus of the pending vote and campaign dispute.
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Senator who had not decided whether to support the bill.
Senator and the only Democrat publicly supporting Husted’s bill, while saying it does not go far enough.
Senator who called the bill weak but had not announced whether party leaders would oppose it.
Senator who had not decided whether to support the bill.
Senator who opposed a voice-vote effort and urged passage of stronger legislation or a broader permitting package.
Senator who characterized the bill as an effort to help Husted’s campaign and had not decided how to vote.
Senate minority leader who criticized the bill as weak and lacking mandatory protections.
Vice president whom Husted was appointed to replace in the Senate.
Senator who said he would support a procedural motion and seek to attach his Power for the People Act.
Senator who had not decided whether to support the bill.
Former senator and Husted’s election opponent.
Senator and the only Democrat publicly supporting Husted’s bill, while saying it does not go far enough.
Senator who called the bill weak but had not announced whether party leaders would oppose it.
Senator who had not decided whether to support the bill.
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Senator who characterized the bill as an effort to help Husted’s campaign and had not decided how to vote.
Senate minority leader who criticized the bill as weak and lacking mandatory protections.
Vice president whom Husted was appointed to replace in the Senate.
Senator who said he would support a procedural motion and seek to attach his Power for the People Act.
Senator who had not decided whether to support the bill.
Former senator and Husted’s election opponent.
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