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Local reactions strong By Sam Shriver - sshriver@limanews.com Brown Portman The U.S. Capitol as seen on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) LIMA — Ohio’s senators voted along party lines on an impeachment vote against former President Donald J. Trump. Democrat Sherrod Brown was among the 57 who voted to convict, while Republican Rob Portman sided with 42 other Republicans. The final vote of 57-43 included defections by seven Republicans who voted with the Democrats to convict Trump. The Senate needed 67 votes to convict the president. Portman issue...

Penalized for breaking rnc rules by having an early presidential primary. to the guy in charge making all republicans happy he is the mayor of tamp a. mayor, good to have you. and how are things looking in your fine city. >> things are great. we prepared for a year and half to host the republican national convention. isaac who for a record is not a tampian or floridian. we deal with these storms every year and prepare tod deal with this one. >> neil: i know you want attention and focus on your city . it is it republicaning gathering all around you and you are in the belly of their beast. >> i ...

Call or governor's call or both of your. it is a democrat mayor and republican governor and there could be a fight? >> well, the governor and i would be on the same page and reacting to the same information and the rnc would be partners and we'll not do anything without consulting them. governor would declare a state of emergency and issue of the evacuation would be my call and the rnc, that is in the purview of the rnc. but all of us would react the same way. it was not a likely scenario evacuation hasn't been considered or pulling the plug on the convention was never considered. it is it a t...