George Voinovich: “As I say, Ms. Rhee, I tell some of the superintendents that by the time the kids get to Title I, it is too late for…”

I am grateful to Senator Akaka for calling this hearing.

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

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…

the current structure falls short in comparison to a model that provides additional accountability and reasonably insulates the organization from political interference