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Derek Merrin: “Representative Stewart has pushed forward this…”

Featuring: Derek Merrin, Republican | State Representative, Ohio House of Representatives, District 42

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Derek Merrin and the Holy Rollers Press Conference

Published | Video Starts at 04:01

We can pass whatever bill we want in the House, in the Senate, but if we're going to allow our Constitution to be hijacked, it completely ruins all the work the people's representatives have done. So, you know, Representative Stewart has pushed forward this constitutional amendment. We've been blocked out from even having a hearing on this point. We missed the important deadline to get it on the ballot in May. And, you know, that's, you know, that's our biggest concern right now, and our biggest priority is protecting Ohio's Constitution. (04:01–04:09)

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