Ohio House removes Larry Householder as speaker minutes after he is indicted
Published
The Ohio House voted unanimously Thursday to remove Larry Householder as speaker, minutes after a federal grand jury indicted him and four others on corruption charges surrounding the $1 billion bailout of First Energy Solutions nuclear plant last year. The House vote was 90-0. Members did not expel Householder from the chamber, so he will keep his seat for now. They also did not elect a new speaker. Locally, Rep. Paul Zeltwanger, R-Mason, was one of nine members who did not vote "yes" or "no"…
Full Article