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John Kasich served as the 69th Governor of Ohio from 2011 to 2019, during which he presided over the Ohio Comeback, creating over 500,000 private-sector jobs and achieving a $2.7 billion state budget surplus. Earlier, he served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1982 to 2000, where he chaired the House Budget Committee and helped secure the first federally balanced budget since 1969 through the 1997 Balanced Budget Act. He was also an 18-year member of the House Armed Services Committee.
Photo: Office of Ohio Governor John R. Kasich / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain
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- 69th Governor of Ohio (2011-2019)
- Ohio Comeback
- U.S. House Budget Committee Chairman
- 2016 Republican primary presidential candidate
- Balanced Budget Act of 1997
- Medicaid expansion
- political commentary on NBC/CNBC/MSNBC
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