This week: Sherrod Brown builds a big cash lead over Sen. Jon Husted in Ohio's Senate race; a bipartisan group of lawmakers targets Medicaid "middlemen" with projected savings of up to $850M a year; and Vivek Ramaswamy's property tax rollback plan draws scrutiny over a projected $6.6B hit to Ohio schools and services. Plus: Trump's new CDC nominee and the back-to-back Swalwell and Gonzales congressional resignations.

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