claim: "gov. kasich and the republican-dominated legislature have foregone the popular option of closing tax loopholes that amount to $7 billion annually in this state."
author: dan ramos
evidence_1: nov 10, 2010 ... oma government affairs committee meeting - 12/08/2010 ... all told, these taxes  provide more than $25 billion in annual state and local revenue to fund ohio's  schools and colleges, ... running out and legislators have one last chance to  extend expiring ..... the election of john kasich as governor, coupled ...
evidence_2: john kasich's budget proposal, "the top one percent in ohio will pay $10,000 ... " gov. kasich and the republican-dominated legislature have foregone the  popular option of closing tax loopholes that amount to $7 billion annually in this  state.".
evidence_3: sally pipes talks affordable health care options on “the david webb show” ...  every year for the past four years, the liberal state assembly has approved the  new ..... republicans say medicare expansion would mean government in. ......  tax reform repealed obamacare's least popular provision, the individual  mandate, ...
evidence_4: "gov. kasich and the republican-dominated legislature have foregone the  popular option of closing tax loopholes that amount to $7 billion annually in this  state.
evidence_5: apr 5, 1995 ... these tax cuts coupled with our pledge to get to a balanced budget will mean ....  $350 billion annual deficit today and give tax cuts in excess of $188 billion, ......  the republican tax bill also reopens a tax loophole for the biggest ...... however,  if i have one lament about moving from the state legislature to the ...