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Mike DeWine

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Mike DeWine is the 70th Governor of Ohio, having taken office on January 14, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the Attorney General of Ohio from 2011 to 2019 and as a U.S. Senator from 1995 to 2007. Throughout his political career, DeWine has focused on issues such as education, public safety, and healthcare reform. His administration has also been marked by responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and efforts to improve the state's economy.

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Feb 25, 2004

I want to take this opportunity to thank Senator Landrieu, our subcommittee's Ranking Member, and to recognize her continued commitment to improving life for the residents of the District of Columbia.

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Feb 25, 2004

We see this Memorial and that tribute to law enforcement as something we want to see.

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Sep 10, 2003

No. We also need an additional buffer because CDC acknowledges that it will take until 2006 before we can have a six-month stockpile of childhood vaccines. That is why I joined you and Senator Reed in introducing the Childhood Vaccine…

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May 21, 2003

I share many of the concerns that were expressed by Senator Leahy.

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May 21, 2003

We also plan on holding a hearing on that issue in June, and we will examine that issue as well.

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May 21, 2003

vigorous antitrust enforcement we believe remains vitally important to ensuring that our markets function properly

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May 21, 2003

Senator Kohl and I do plan on holding an Antitrust Subcommittee hearing next month on the News Corp-DirecTV deal.

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Apr 30, 2003

We cannot, with the current political situation in Haiti, we cannot channel money through the government of Haiti.

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Apr 2, 2003

There needs to be money. I agree with Dr. Runge, there are States out there that it is more deadly to drive in than others.

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Apr 2, 2003

I want to make sure I understand, and I am going to take some more time to study your proposal.

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Apr 2, 2003

I would like your comments on that because I am very interested, frankly, as we write a new highway bill, that we do that.

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Apr 2, 2003

Senate Bill 1139, introduced by Senator Mike DeWine and Senator Frank Lautenberg, provides funding for increased enforcement efforts across the country.

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Apr 2, 2003

Is Ms. Hamilton correct when she is saying that States could actually, under your proposal, divert the money to highway construction?

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Apr 2, 2003

Why in the world do we keep waiting until we get the fifth or sixth fatality when we know, and everyone in the community knows, this is a bad intersection.

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Apr 2, 2003

I think a bigger percentage of that bill should be absolutely dedicated to focusing on trying to eliminate the hazards on the highway.

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Apr 2, 2003

The key, it seems to me, we are all for flexibility, but it is clear from your comments earlier you are for flexibility but you are also for accountability.

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Apr 2, 2003

I believe that the money we are talking about today, frankly, should primarily be going for education issues and behavioral modification issues.

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Mar 25, 2003

the Children's Hospitals GME should be funded at $305 million.

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Mar 12, 2003

And let me just say, as a former prosecutor and also someone who, as lieutenant governor of the State of Ohio, one of my responsibilities was to oversee our prison system, that the special population worries me more than the other…

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Mar 12, 2003

The only reason you go to a system like this and put the money into it is so that your caseworkers have more time to be caseworkers.

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Mar 12, 2003

I am not satisfied with the answer.

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Mar 12, 2003

But for you to come in front of this committee, or it is not just this committee, but in front of the public, in a public meeting or anyplace, and not be able to answer that basic question is a real problem.

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Mar 12, 2003

Okay. We do have a problem or we don't have a problem.

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Mar 12, 2003

OMB's rule. So that's what we're dealing with?

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