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Robert McColley: “There was a compelling case that we could have [reopened…”

Featuring: Robert McColley, Republican | Ohio State Senate, District 1

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Leading Edge Interview with Ohio Senator Rob McCauley on COVID-19 Reopening and Legislative Checks

Published | Video Starts at 01:06

What do you think my biggest thing is? You know, I applaud the governor for taking the steps he has to make, the openings he has. But I do feel that There was a compelling case that we could have [reopened Ohio] sooner. And I do feel that there's a compelling case that not just in the business context, but in the context of our schools, in the context of our hospitals, in the context of many other elements of our society. (01:06–01:10)

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