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Who holds the power? Ohio Democrats prepare for a lame-duck fight: Capitol Letter

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Ohio Democrats fear Republicans could try to limit Gov.-elect Amy Acton’s powers before this session of the General Assembly adjourns and she takes office in January.

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  1. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Ohio Democrats fear GOP lame-duck push to limit Amy Acton's powers (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Ohio Democrats had barely finished celebrating Amy Acton's gubernatorial win before looking at what's next. They fear GOP lawmakers could use the final weeks of this General Assembly to limit the executive branch’s powers.

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    Who holds the power? Ohio Democrats prepare for a lame-duck fight: Capitol Letter (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Ohio Democrats fear Republicans could try to limit Gov.-elect Amy Acton’s powers before this session of the General Assembly adjourns and she takes office in January.

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