“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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On the recordJuly 29, 2009
the real issue is, maybe I have been around for too long, I was a mayor for 10 years and a Governor for 8 years, the old issue is, what can we do from a practical point of view to do something about it?
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George Voinovich
Republican · Ohio
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Voinovich reflects on practical solutions to climate change after his extensive political experience.

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