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Mike DeWine: “One of the first things he did is just pulled the business…”

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Gov. Mike DeWine nominates former Ohio State coach Jim Tressel as lieutenant governor

Published | Video Starts at 13:18

You know, I've watched him work with the business community and, you know, historically, sometimes the business community and the education folks didn't talk a lot. You know, when he went to Youngstown State, you know, One of the first things he did is just pulled the business community in because it's just. It's so intertwined and it gives these young people the real opportunity to live up to their full potential. Lt. Governor nominee, can you talk a little bit about the work you would specifically like to get into and whether or not you're going to kind of pick up where Lieutenant Governor now Senator John Husted left off? (13:18–13:29)

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Asserts that Jim, when at Youngstown State, engaged the business community to provide opportunities for young people.

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