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VR Vivek Ramaswamy Vivek Ramaswamy Vivek Ramaswamy founded the biotech company Roivant Sciences and ran for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.

“I want to take some of those best ideas from places like Texas and Florida … I want to make this a zero-income tax state. I want to slash property taxes in this state. I want to produce more energy, put it onto the grid. I want to combat crime and prosecute Medicaid waste, fraud, and abuse by the billions. Put that money into the pockets of hardworking Ohioans.”

The Sean Hannity Show · US Politics · October 2026

“I want to take some of those best ideas from places like Texas and Florida … I want to make this a zero-income tax state. I want to slash property taxes in this state. I want to produce more energy, put it onto the grid. I want to combat crime and prosecute Medicaid waste, fraud, and abuse by the billions. Put that money into the pockets of hardworking Ohioans.” — Vivek Ramaswamy, The Sean Hannity Show

Context

Ramaswamy on The Sean Hannity Show, October 28-29, 2026, describing his tax and spending agenda for Ohio.

Transcript

The Sean Hannity Show Around 03:54 into the episode
Sean Hannity

…early in my free state of Florida. I do it with great confidence. They have mastered it here. And I just got to tell you right now, I have this to say. Is it true, by the way, that she has been a supporter of the group CARE? The one in the Holy Land Foundation case was an unindicted co-conspirator.

Speaker 2

Is that her, too?

Vivek Ramaswamy

…promotion. And by the way, she had multiple 911 calls on her, one of which was during her time as health director, that showed that she's just not capable of taking on this job. She ruined the state once. We're not going to let her ruin it again. By contrast, what I want to do is to take some of those best ideas from places like Texas and Florida, Gov. Ohio is the conservative state that we are. I want to make this a zero-income tax state. I want to slash property taxes in this state. I want to produce more energy, put it onto the grid. I want to combat crime and prosecute Medicaid waste, fraud, and abuse by the billions. Put that money into the pockets of hardworking Ohioans. That is common sense. It's not about right versus left, even. It shouldn't be. This is just about basic right versus wrong. Common sense over communism. That's what's on the ballot, but we do need... This election can be decided by one thing. We're not going to overnight convince far-left radical lunatics to be able to see the world our way. What we do need is the people who do share our values…

Sean Hannity

So Billy Cunningham, I've been friends with him for decades, talked about this dirty trick that has been played on you in the final weeks of this campaign. And you ran an ad with Amy Acton's mother. Now, the ad talked about the mother calling the daughter a liar. And she was referring specifically…

Vivek Ramaswamy

Yeah, look, I have and I will again, Sean. The media and the Democratic Party, close to elections especially, they're two sides of the same coin. You know this well. The truth of the matter is they are lying about an ad that was about lying, actually. That's the ultimate irony of this. And the…

Sean Hannity

Well, if you claim you grew up in a tent and you didn't grow up in a tent, that's a pretty big lie.

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