Simmering Ohio House GOP tensions break into the open with lawsuit

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Almost exactly a month ago, the commission drawing new Ohio legislative districts was unable to meet for a week because of Republican infighting.Now the interna

House Speaker Jason Stephens of Lawrence County during Wednesday's legislative session. , the commission drawing new Ohio legislative districts was unable to meet for a week because of Republican infighting.about who controls the checkbook."Really what’s going on is a group of individuals are trying to steal money from the Ohio House Republican caucus," said Rep. D.J. Swearingen of Huron, an ally of House Speaker Jason Stephens of Lawrence County in southern Ohio.

The issue now is who controls the House GOP caucus campaign fund, which typically holds millions of dollars in election years. and myself to lead the caucus. It’s as simple as that," Merrin said, referring to an early January vote.The lawsuit accuses Stephens of “misusing funds to bolster his own position as speaker.”

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