The Ohio governor is the third of four candidates passing through Beaufort County ahead of the February 20 South Carolina Republican primary. Sen. It was standing room only at his town hall event at Francis Marion University.
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Republican candidates left to right Rick Santorum, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul stand for the national anthem before the start of the CNN debate in Charleston, S.C.in January 2012. “That’s what I am”.
“I want to be fundamentally in a good place in terms of getting Americans together”, Kasich said after meeting with state business leaders Friday. He believes Kasich has enough experience to get things done to help make this a better country.
It also was a reminder of Kasich’s role in 1997 as chairman of the House budget committee in crafting a compromise with President Bill Clinton that cleared the way for four consecutive years of federal budget surpluses from 1998 through 2001. “He’s an executive”, Small said.
Kasich answered audience questions on a variety of topics including the repeal of Obamacare, strengthening Social Security and lowering the cost of college tuition. He said, “It doesn’t deal with the problem of rising healthcare costs”. You work for what you want.
He said that is what attracts him to Kasich.
“I think the notion that because he’s out and he’s running for president of the United States takes his pulse off of what’s occurring here is totally incorrect, and secondly it’s not going to slow either me or, I know, President Faber down”, Mr. Rosenberger said.
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“If you’re going to have power – use it to drive creativity, innovation and change and if you don’t do that why don’t you get out”, he said.
