OHIO — Lawmakers in Ohio are reacting to President Donald Trump’s address to the joint Congress session Tuesday night.
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During his speech, Trump laid out his plans for the months ahead and touched on several topics including immigration and the economy.
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Several lawmakers in Ohio posted their thoughts on the address to social media.
U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan (OH-04) posted on social media saying Trump delivered an “incredible speech.”
U.S. Rep. Warren Davidson (OH-08) said he couldn’t wait to hear Trump’s “long list of promises.”
Congressman Greg Landsman (OH-01) spoke out against Trump’s speech before it happened.
U.S. Mike Carey (OH-15) said the president “laid out his plan to get America back on track.”
Rep Bob Latta (OH-5) also praised the speech.
Senator Jon Husted said the president detailed “what he’s doing to make our country secure, strong, and prosperous.”
Senator Bernie Moreno called it “an inspiring, emotional address.”
The Ohio Democratic Party said before the speech that the Trump Administration “works for billionaires and special interests, while Ohioans have been left behind.”
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