Ohio House agrees to Biden ballot fix compromise if ‘anti-democratic’ Senate provisions removed

BY MORGAN TRAU 

WEWS

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine wants Ohio lawmakers to get it together and has called a special session Tuesday to get them to do their jobs — fix an obscure law so President Joe Biden can be on the November ballot. Now, the two chambers must scramble to compromise on each of their proposals. The House, which has been holding up the progress, said it will compromise with the Senate, but only if the “anti-democratic” provisions are taken out of the bill.

“Ohio is running out of time to get Joe Biden, sitting president of the United States, on the ballot this fall,” DeWine said during a Thursday evening surprise press conference. “Failing to do so is simply not acceptable. This is ridiculous; this is an absurd situation.” READ MORE