In his almost 50 years of public service, he always has been his own man... He likes to say, reflecting on our State's tremendous potential, "the rust is off the belt," as people used to refer to Cleveland as the rust belt but now see it as so much more.
On the recordDecember 15, 2010
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Senator Brown honors the career and contributions of Senator Voinovich.
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