George Voinovich: “Your heart goes out to these people.”

We still believe that identifying long-term funding for all of the reform efforts would help, especially as the money becomes tighter and congressional decisionmakers such as yourself have to prioritize.

I want to again thank you, Senator Akaka, for being here today.

I rise today to say farewell to the Senate after 12 years. I would like to take time to convey my heartfelt thanks to all of those who have helped me during my time in the Senate and to reflect briefly on the work we were able to get done…

So often people get lost in the shuffle here, and I have several cases here, I mean, unbelievable situations where people have been out there delayed.