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Meet Warren Davidson, the Man Who Took John Boehner’s Seat
The Daily Signal ^ | 6/14/2016 | Philip Wegmann

Posted on 06/15/2016 4:41:18 AM PDT by milton23

Standing in former Speaker John Boehner’s empty and cavernous Longworth office, Ohio’s newest congressman seems out of place. Maybe that’s because Warren Davidson is more of a business and military man than a politician.

Before being sworn in last week, Davidson made a career parachuting from airplanes as an Army Ranger, then filing patents as a manufacturing entrepreneur. Other than a short stint as a township trustee, he’s never held elected office until now.

But what Davidson lacks in political acumen, he’s confident he can replace with leadership experience. His operating doctrine is simple, he tells The Daily Signal: “Fight the war you’re in, not the one you wish you were in. Pay attention to the situation and read it.”

(Excerpt) Read more at dailysign.al ...


TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Ohio
KEYWORDS: boehner; conservative; davidson; ohio

1 posted on 06/15/2016 4:41:21 AM PDT by milton23
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To: milton23

It will be interesting to see if he falls into the Gibson track or the Hunter/Cotton track as regards how he views the military.


2 posted on 06/15/2016 5:00:43 AM PDT by MSF BU (Support the troops: Join Them.)
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Boehner is gone now? I must of missed that. That’s good news.


3 posted on 06/15/2016 5:13:16 AM PDT by Bulwyf
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