Columbus Dispatch:
....Passport applications are facing three-month delays in being processed.
U.S. Reps. Deborah Pryce, R-Upper Arlington, and Pat Tiberi, R-Genoa Township, have been swamped with calls from constituents seeking help in securing passports.
"This time last year if we took two phone calls that was a busy week with regards to passports," said Rob Nichols, spokesman for Pryce.
"We are taking 40 to 50 a day. Obviously, the new requirements don't save everyone but it saved a number of trips for our constituents."
The suspension of the law is a good temporary solution, said Breann Gonzalez, spokeswoman for Tiberi.....
***People are wondering how Speaker of the Ohio House, Republican Jon Husted, has managed to get his friend and political contributor, Oberer, so many state highway contracts. Through Husted's bullying, screaming, and tantrums directed at state agencies, Oberer has gotten contracts that they would otherwise not be qualified to get. Hmmm. Is Marc Dann listening?????