Unrefined carbohydrates are rich in fiber, vitamins and minerals, which are necessary for the production of energy in the human body. Natural food fiber is responsible for maintaining healthy blood sugar levels, and it acts as a barrier to the digestive system by controlling appetite.
With dad: Thomas is pictured with his father, political commentator Chris Matthews, and his mother Kathleen in March. His father hosts The Chris Matthews Show and Hardball with Chris Matthews. On set: Matthews and Kennedy both feature in HBO show The Newsroom, starring Jeff Daniels (pictured)
Rob Portman (b. December 19, 1955, in Cincinnati, OH) is a Republican member of the U.S. Senate from Ohio. Portman was first elected to the Senate in 2010. Portman was considered to be a possible candidate for Mitt Romney's choice of a vice presidential candidate in 2012, but ultimately he was not selected. Portman won re-election in 2016. He faced former Gov. Ted Strickland (D) and Joseph DeMare (Green) as well as independent candidates Thomas William Connors and Scott Rupert in the general election. Ohioâs U.S. Senate race was rated as a race to watch in 2016.