WASHINGTON — Sen. Rob Portman warned on Friday of a “continued disconnect” between what the United States and Iran say they agreed to in a potential deal announced this month aimed at delaying Tehran’s apparent effort to build a nuclear bomb.
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LOGAN – A roundtable session was held last week at the Logan campus of Hocking College with U.S. Rep. Steve Stivers, public officials and concerned citizens. Stivers said he periodically holds the roundtable sessions to keep in touch with his district and any issues that may come to surface.
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Capping exhausting and contentious talks, Iran and world powers sealed a breakthrough agreement Thursday outlining limits on Iran’s nuclear program to keep it from being able to produce atomic weapons. The Islamic Republic was promised an end to years of crippling economic sanctions, but only if negotiators transform the plan into a comprehensive pact.
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COLUMBUS – Increases in farmland valuations will be reduced following the Ohio Department of Taxation’s decision March 6 to enact administrative changes to the Current Agricultural Use Value (CAUV) formula recently proposed by the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation.
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The House Financial Services Committee advanced a package of 11 bills aimed at housing and financial regulators, many with broad bipartisan margins.
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Ohio Congressman Steve Stivers, a soldier for nearly 30 years in several war zones, has won a three-year fight to provide dignified burial for fallen military members who were victims of explosions.
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Having saved US consumers over $1.5 trillion in the past decade, generic drugs are one of the most cost-effective interventions in our entire health care system. Using generic drugs instead of brand-name drugs, when a generic is available, has been shown to increase medication adherence and improve health outcomes for chronic conditions.
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Republicans Pat Tiberi of Genoa Township, Steve Stivers of Upper Arlington, Bill Johnson of Marietta, Jim Jordan Urbana and Bob Gibbs of Lakeville joined 223 other lawmakers in voting tonight for the House budget resolution, which reduces the rate of growth in federal by $5.5 trillion during the next decade while boosting defense spending.
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