Occupation: Ohio Attorney General Birth: January 5, 1947
Our constitutional system is founded on democracy: the will of the people, not the unchecked rule of judges..
Some have even suggested that this recent trend has transformed our democracy from one founded on, "We the people," to one ruled by, "We the court.".
It's in every single county. It's in our cities but it's also in our wealthier suburbs. It's in our small towns. There is no place in Ohio where you ….
You know, kids text a lot today. It's phenomenal..
In his brief 21 years on this earth, Michael Smith Jr. touched countless lives..
It is my mission to ensure that HIV-positive children and children with AIDS are no longer overlooked and that they begin receiving the treatment and….
One of the most important things that I have learned in my 57 years is that life is all about choices. On every journey you take, you face choices. A….
Judges need to restrict themselves to the proper resolution of the case before them. They need to avoid the temptation to set broad policy..
If Congress were to censure, fine or otherwise try to punish a president, it would dramatically alter the balance of power between the branches..
The Constitution empowers the people to resolve our day's most contentious issues. When judges forget this basic truth, they do a disservice to our d….
Since its inception, our Nation has stood on the foundations of compassion and justice..
This is a time for a national conversation. A conversation about the document that binds us as a nation and a people. That document, of course, is th….
I find it personally distracting when kids are constantly texting, but they can be texting something that is just benign and just fine..
Im for the fracking. I think its an opportunity for Ohio to really get a lot of jobs. But we have to do it right. We have to really take a deep breat….
I put a lot of emphasis on childrens issues. Children are many times ignored because they dont vote, and they dont have lobby groups..
I have seen the cycle of a non-violent, mentally ill offender who is arrested repeatedly and put into the system repeatedly-never being treated for h….
Judges are not members of Congress, they're not state legislators, governors, nor presidents. Their job is not to pass laws, implement regulations, n….
To be elected president, you have to do more than tear down your opponents. You have to give the American people a reason to vote for you - a reason ….
Yeah, look, I think what we have with the social media and the digital media, and all the telecommunications we have today is a big megaphone, amplif….
Sometimes local, state and federal laws so clearly run afoul of the Constitution that the court must step in and strike them down. In most cases, the….
Well, you know, my wife and I have eight children. We have now 19 grandchildren..