I have to tell you, like every other Member of the Senate, I just love those news releases going out to my State that I am buying a fire engine or I am buying this and I am buying that, but I got to ask, what has this got to do with our…
George Voinovich
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George Voinovich is a former Republican politician from Ohio who served as the 65th Governor of Ohio from 1991 to 1998. He was also a U.S. Senator from Ohio from 1999 to 2011. Voinovich's tenure as governor was marked by efforts to improve the state's economy and education system. As a senator, he focused on issues such as fiscal responsibility, national security, and environmental protection. Voinovich was known for his moderate stance within the Republican Party and often sought bipartisan solutions to legislative challenges.
It is interesting that foreign creditors now own roughly half of our debt, China being lead among them.
After investing over $28 billion in grants to improve the preparedness and response capabilities of State and local governments, we have no reliable measures to show that this investment has improved the Nation's preparedness.
I would like to have a memorandum or something from you in a great deal of detail, and I think it is really important that the American people understand the good job that is being done.
So basically at this stage of the game and in terms of this budget, we're going to stay with the status quo.
The cuts proposed in the 2011 President's budget are so puzzling, so puzzling to me.
The Department promised me information on management integration initiatives with action plans and milestones.
The other one, of course, is the one I asked about last year, and that is there is a request for $3.6 billion in emergency supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2010.
we need to level with the American people about the commitment that we're going to have to make to be successful in Afghanistan.





