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George Voinovich: “If it is a bad program, then we ought to get rid of it. If it is a good program, we should continue it.”

On the recordMay 12, 2009
If it is a bad program, then we ought to get rid of it. If it is a good program, we should continue it.
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George Voinovich
Republican · Ohio

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Voinovich argues for evaluating the program based on its effectiveness.

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