George Voinovich
George Voinovich
George Victor Voinovichwas an American politician from the state of Ohio and born in Cleveland. Voinovich, a member of the Republican Party, served as a United States Senator from 1999 to 2011, as the 65th Governor of Ohio from 1991 to 1998 and as the 54th Mayor of Cleveland from 1980 to 1989, becoming the last Republican to serve in that office...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth15 July 1936
CountryUnited States of America
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One of the requirements I have used during my political career to decide whether we should do something is the issue of fairness.
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It is time to recognize a simple fact of life, ... Contrary to what some of my colleagues seem to believe, tax cuts do not pay for themselves.
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It just can't be justified from a cost-benefit point of view.
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The numbers that you give me are very impressive.
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would once and for all clarify the constitutionality of state tax incentives.
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Whether they are computer technology consultants, network engineers or intelligent analysts, contractors play a vital role in securing our nation. Therefore, it's imperative that we improve this process because, in today's job market, it's unrealistic to assume that the best and brightest applicants are going to wait more than one year to receive a government clearance so they can then begin their jobs.
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In this era of global competition, the states can't afford to have doubts about the validity of tax incentives, one of their key economic development tools. I can assure you that China and India aren't going to stop using tax incentives.
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We are in a struggle to secure a future free from fear for our country and the world.
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John Kerry is to be congratulated for understanding something that his party's most extreme elements have yet to comprehend - Ohioans know how to count.
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He kept the members of the court together, despite their many differences.
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We had all of the kids over, there are seven of them now, on Sunday to celebrate Molly's life and to come here again and celebrate her life with other children to know you're doing a little something for these kids in this school and the other school that benefits from the grant,
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We have to level with the American people.
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We have to really level with the American people, ... This is not going to be over in two years ... we're not going to just be able to walk out of Iraq and this is going to be over.
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Governments and businesses shouldn't have to litigate cases all the way to the Supreme Court in order to find out whether or not a tax incentive is constitutional,