Ohio Legislators Continue Dalliance with Kasich Severance Tax

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behind closed doorsOnce again Ohio Republicans are starting to lose their cool and are considering a dalliance with a high Utica Shale severance tax proposed by RINO Gov. John Kasich (who's running for president, but then nobody knows since he's at 0% in the polls). Perhaps state Republicans think by giving Kasich what he wants in a high severance tax it will enhance his presidential prospects with conservatives? (NOT!) Whatever the reason, Ohio's left-leaning PBS outlet at Kent State is reporting legislators are meeting "behind closed doors" with members of the oil and gas industry to beg and plead for an increase in the severance tax...

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