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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.

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Nov 14, 2010

Great. Well, listen, we thank you very much. I think that I have learned a lot today, and, again, I appreciate your coming here to Akron.

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Nov 14, 2010

I am sure Senator Akaka has had people come up to him and say, 'That person is on Social Security disability and they have another job,' or, they are painting their house or whatever the case may be.

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Nov 14, 2010

In other words, you have 48 percent more cases than you had in, what, 2008?

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Nov 14, 2010

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?

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Nov 14, 2010

if you can get a much better DDS operation--you say that if they go on the Federal payroll they might get more money.

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Nov 14, 2010

I have been in the business almost 45, and I thought it is time to get off the stage.

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Nov 14, 2010

Does their performance have anything to do with their pay?

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Nov 14, 2010

It is an American tragedy, in my view. And I am sure it is not consistent with the intent of Congress.

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Nov 14, 2010

If you are an attorney out there and you get a chance to get a lifetime appointment if you become an administrative law judge for Social Security, that is quite an incentive.

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Nov 14, 2010

What kind of peer pressure does your organization exert on your judges in terms of meeting high standards?

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Nov 14, 2010

If the State level is the first level of determination, then to me that is the most important.

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