Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., takes a question from a reporter about the infrastructure bill making its way through congress during a news conference held by the House Freedom Caucus on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Aug. 23, 2021. Democrats last ran the state Senate 37 years ago, under the late Harry Meshel, of Youngstown, as Senate president. That was in December 1984. Madonna’s “Like A Virgin” was at the top of the charts and Walter Mondale was still trying to figure out what had hit him the month before. Buckeye State Republicans have run the Ohio Senate ever since. More: Suddes: Lawmakers on Santa’s naughty list for not protecting Ohioans’ wallets and checkbooks And GOP rule of the Senate, under President Matt Huffman, of Lima, isn’t about to change, based on campaign finance reports that each Senate caucus has filed. The reports offer data on how much the caucuses have…
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