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House Bill 6 Scandal Timeline: Ohio’s Largest Corruption Case

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House Bill 6 Scandal Timeline: Ohio’s Largest Corruption Case

"A Cycle of Corruption": A Timeline of the Householder HB6 Scandal. As watchdogs for government transparency, Common Cause Ohio continues to catalog the scandal, compiling key events and verdicts in this growing timeline.
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House Bill 6 Scandal Timeline: Ohio’s Largest Corruption Case

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House Bill 6 Scandal Timeline: Ohio’s Largest Corruption Case

"A Cycle of Corruption": A Timeline of the Householder HB6 Scandal. As watchdogs for government transparency, Common Cause Ohio continues to catalog the scandal, compiling key events and verdicts in this growing timeline.

Shining A Light on Dark Money—It’s Time for Ohioans to Unite for a Brighter Future

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Shining A Light on Dark Money—It’s Time for Ohioans to Unite for a Brighter Future

The House Bill 6 scandal—the biggest in Ohio history—was a $60 million scheme by FirstEnergy and other utility companies to buy seats and votes in the Ohio House to secure passage of a billion dollar bailout of failing nuclear and coal plants in Ohio and Indiana. The scheme was “successful” in that the money helped elect supportive legislators who then voted to pass HB6. Parts of the corrupt bill are still on the books, and Ohio utility customers are still on the hook to bail out the failed plants, to the tune of over $445,000 per day....

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