Ted Strickland
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"Theodore" ""Ted"" "Strickland" is an American politician from the state of Ohio. Strickland served as the List of Governors of Ohio/68th Governor of Ohio, from 2007 to 2011. A member of the Democratic Party (United States)/Democratic Party, he previously served in the United States House of Representatives, representing (1993–1995, 1997–2007).

In the Ohio gubernatorial election, 2006/2006 gubernatorial election, Strickland was elected to succeed term-limited Republican Party (United States)/Republican incumbent Bob Taft after defeating Ohio Secretary of State Ken Blackwell, receiving 60% of the vote. However, he was narrowly defeated (with less than 47% of the vote) for re-election in the Ohio gubernatorial election, 2010/2010 gubernatorial election by former U.S. Representative John Kasich.

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Christian faith is built on the words and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Some fifty miles from East Liverpool.

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I want to talk about jobs and health care and pension security and what we're going to do to stop the brain drain in Ohio and make it possible for our young people to stay here and build a life in Ohio rather than in Pennsylvania or West Virginia or God knows where.

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I sure hope they'll recover, for the employees' sake and the company's sake.

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The President would have America believe that the Social Security system faces a crisis that can only be solved through privatization.

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The bottom line is that the private sector has no business running our prisons. This is one of the most basic government responsibilities. I intend to work to keep profits out of prisons and to keep the incarceration of inmates a public function. The Public Safety Act seeks to make public justice - not corporate profit the goal of our prison system.

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There are 44 vacancies.

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Jesus didn't affiliate himself with political movements of his day.

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The mayor and council did not retract what they already have done.

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