George Voinovich: “I think it is significant that we are bringing together Ms. Harman's approach with ours.”

I am grateful to Senator Akaka for calling this hearing.

DERA is one of the most cost-effective clean air Federal programs and it does indeed provide an economic and health benefit of some $13 for every dollar of moneys that are spent.

And you are anticipating that you are going to have more money because of the appropriations, but you have to hold that in abeyance until the appropriation is made?

My champion on this project is a friend of many in this chamber, George Voinovich.