Bucyrus Telegraph Forum
By Dan Clutter
February 12, 2008
BUCYRUS — … Latta’s opponent in the March 4 primary for the Fifth District seat, Scott Radcliffe of Perrysburg, was on hand, along with those candidates running for state and local offices.
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Radcliffe, who graduated from West Point and played football there, said he found inspiration when he went to New Orleans to help the victims of Hurricane Katrina.
“I called home to see if we could get some support,” Radcliffe said. “(The support didn’t come in a trickle, it came in an absolute torrent. That showed me something. That showed me the type of people we have here in northwest Ohio.
“Those are the types of people I want to represent,” he added. “And those are the types of people I would like to lead, to help lead into the future. To gain solutions to problems like this. Because things need to be done. The floods hit here this winter. That’s two times in less than a year. Things need to be done. I worked in New Orleans to find solutions there and I will work here in northwest Ohio to find solutions here as well.”
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Radcliffe did not address FISA, preferring to talk more about rebuilding communities. He discussed his work in the Army in Iraq, saying that he “tried to improve communities there, not only by figuring out solutions to their problems, which included sewage, school problems, but also, fighting our nation’s war.
“We need to find solutions to other problems that need conservative solutions, like the economy, like national security, and like health care,” Radcliffe said. “We need a strong voice here to do that.” …
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