Mike DeWine
Mike DeWine
Richard Michael "Mike" DeWineis an American lawyer and Republican Party politician from Cedarville, Ohio. DeWine is serving his second term as Ohio Attorney General, a seat he won election to in 2010 by defeating incumbent Richard Cordray. DeWine was sworn in on January 10, 2011...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth5 January 1947
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Many fear that our court is making policy, when it repeatedly strikes down laws passed by Congress and the state legislatures,
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This is really what we anticipated when we wrote the law,
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This individual will ultimately be judged not by any one particular decision he will make, but by a perception about what type of person the attorney general was, ... How did they conduct their office? What kind of respect did they have? Did they bring honesty, integrity and courage to the job?
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We need you to bring to the court your compassion and your understanding for the lives of others who haven't been as successful as you have been.
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We moved the president's agenda and have a Supreme Court nominee whom people are happy with,
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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. At every fork in the road, you make a choice. And it is those decisions that shape our lives.
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If Congress were to censure, fine or otherwise try to punish a president, it would dramatically alter the balance of power between the branches..
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Judges are not members of Congress, they're not state legislators, governors, nor presidents. Their job is not to pass laws, implement regulations, nor to make policy.
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You know, kids text a lot today. It's phenomenal.
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Well, you know, my wife and I have eight children. We have now 19 grandchildren.
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I find it personally distracting when kids are constantly texting, but they can be texting something that is just benign and just fine.
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In his brief 21 years on this earth, Michael Smith Jr. touched countless lives.
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To add to the confusion, some of the court's decisions involved multiple concurrences and dissents, making it hard even for lawyers and judges to figure out what the law is and why.
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Since its inception, our Nation has stood on the foundations of compassion and justice.