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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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Oct 30, 2003

Just for the record, we have all agreed that international crime organizations are increasing their business here in the United States, it's becoming more pervasive.

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Oct 30, 2003

So in a way, if we got involved with the Europeans, they are doing so much, you say, in terms of analyzing the data, doing an analysis of how this is permeating our society, but in terms of creating infrastructure rule of law in countries…

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Oct 30, 2003

Do you know if there is ever a meeting, given all of the things in the Justice Department and the State Department, do they ever have big meetings and look at what's going on?

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Oct 30, 2003

And they don't have much in terms of resources for multinational efforts to deal across the various countries.

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Oct 30, 2003

And they don't understand that they need to go beyond that.

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Oct 30, 2003

I just think about the nation building from Bosnia, how well we're doing and how long have we been there, since----

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Oct 30, 2003

I think we really need to do this.

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Oct 30, 2003

Well, I hope they're doing better with some of those tables and initiatives than the one that's supposed to be providing money to those people for infrastructure projects.

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Oct 30, 2003

This is a side line, another area I have been working on for quite a few years, and that is the issue of human capital and resources.

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Oct 30, 2003

Unless these problems are addressed at the highest levels, they will continue to threaten future progress and modernization.

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Oct 30, 2003

In other words, they are operating, it sounds to me like the old-time Cleveland Mafia, you know, shake downs, all the rest of that stuff that they do.

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Oct 30, 2003

Well, I would like to thank you very much for coming. I'm comforted that there seems to be a little more coordination than I anticipated, and that's good.

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