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'Joe The Plumber' Plunges Into Ohio Politics

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    Joe puts in bid for congressional seat

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Joseph the -- walk into the Cuyahoga County board of elections Wednesday.

Marked the official start of a campaign that really got going to 2008.

Remember when this happened.

Here's my question -- -- artwork -- whether Joe The Plumber is really Samuel Joseph -- a blocker whose run in with candidate Barack Obama.

Elevated -- fame alongside John McCain and fellow Republicans.

Now the plumber is plunging into politics himself.

I want work for everybody in the ninth districts I don't care what your political persuasion -- but ultimately when it comes down to -- jobs.

Ohio is a great place to live especially when you have a job.

Brutal -- is running in Ohio's -- -- ninth congressional district he will stretch from Toledo along Lake Erie to Cleveland.

The Ohio legislature is basically merging two Democrat strongholds.

Including congresswoman Marcy captors current district and congressman Dennis Kucinich is tenth congressional district.

Dell faced off in a primary with the winner possibly going head to head with -- -- blocker.

Alternately when I'm on countering his most people just tired of status quo they're tired of -- -- and he's represented in the parties as -- the American people so.

-- you know been out there walk and -- -- -- there or so far and hit a really good response.

-- -- barker believes he can win.

Citing the plunging approval ratings for almost everyone in Washington.

It's awful look at the ratings of congress was in 90%.

It's -- its probably gonna get worse because elections coming up.

The negative campaign and we'll start and it's gonna turn people off even more I'm gonna vote against every incumbent.

-- also free country and in business I think that's -- government is starting grassroots it is -- -- person wish him well.

Congressman Kucinich doesn't wish him well Andy's office won't comment on -- run.

But congresswoman kaptur said quote.

-- entry into the Republican primary as the standard bearer for it's Tea Party -- is something for his own party to be concerned about.

And -- for his thoughts on the president he once debated on its front lawn.

Well Joe The Plumber is at a loss.

And open their brother got nothing there he's playing politics just like every other politician out there.

In Cleveland -- -- Fox -- News.