George Voinovich: “My hope is that enough progress would have been made on this that you all could say that this is off the high-risk list.”

I am grateful to Senator Akaka for calling this hearing.

I rise today to discuss the Senate's deliberation of the New START treaty and the treaty's implications for our friends and allies in Eastern and Central Europe and, more importantly, the national security of the United States. On November…

I think it is an area ripe for some oversight hearings and legislation.

I rise today to express my opposition to the moratorium on earmarks that has been proposed by many of my colleagues. We have done a lot of crusading around here against these so-called earmarks, or congressionally directed spending items…