COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – This week on The Spectrum:

“I’m calling on everybody to call their legislators in Congress, but particularly in the Statehouse,” Ginther said.

“Gun violence occurs from criminals breaking the law and passing more laws doesn’t get criminals to start acting correctly,” Ohio Rep. Ron Ferguson (R-Wintersville) said.

Hear why state lawmakers said their hands are tied.

“It’s great to see this investment in Ohio,” Lt. Gov. Jon Husted said. “It further solidifies our role as the tech hub of the Midwest.”

Learn how many jobs the investment is expected to bring to the region.

“People that are older, living on fixed incomes, they now have a chance to fight back against the drug companies,” Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) said.

Brown said the change will give power back to patients, but the pharmaceutical industry is fighting the changes.

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