‘Ohio is too expensive.’ Ohio House Democrats plan to introduce series of affordability bills

By: Megan Henry

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: April 2, 2026

Words: 1,006

Last Updated: 4 months ago

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Democratic lawmakers in the Ohio House are introducing several affordability bills in an attempt to lower the state’s cost of living.

The bills focus on five areas — health care, housing, child care, consumer goods, and energy affordability.

“Ohio is too expensive for too many, and it’s time that legislators and leaders stepped up to take action,” Ohio state Rep. Beryl Brown Piccolantonio, D-Gahanna, said. “For too long, politicians in Columbus have steered …

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