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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Based on our experience in Ohio politics, we believe that the president's lead in Ohio is clear and that it cannot be surmounted. Sen. Kerry should concede defeat and spare the country the turmoil of another drawn-out election.
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I am very disappointed that the commission failed to take into account the amount of information that we provided them and the quality, experience and expertise of the Air National Guard personnel who have served our country in Ohio and in many combat operations. They have flown thousands of C-130 combat hours for Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom and have received hundreds of Air Medals. They are truly American heroes, and the commission made the wrong decision.
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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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We need to stay in Iraq until the job is done. The President understands this and I'm glad that he is getting more countries to participate. We must change the chant of millions of young Muslims from 'Jihad Against the World' to 'Freedom and Democracy.'
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I don't understand why people in this country are so bent on doing the 'perfect,' when you have something that is good and makes sense from a cost-benefit point of view.
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It's been interpreted as one of (Bush) coming to Ohio to try and pressure me to support 550 (billion-dollar tax cut) when he knows that I'm locked in at 350 (billion dollars), ... I think the timing of it made it look bad, in terms of his trying to put some pressure on me. I don't believe that's what he had in mind, but it certainly has been interpreted that way in our state.
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The issue is alive. We are concerned about it. I think the more we work together on it, the more likely it will be that we will do something about reducing greenhouse gases.
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they believe this action is going to solidify his support so that it will be 10 times harder to get him out.
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Various groups, particularly on the Republican side, didn't give her the opportunity to share why she's qualified.
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The time has come, Mr. President, where NATO needs to get off its high horse, restrain its ego and instead of trying to save face over a major foreign policy blunder, start thinking about saving lives. It is time to stop the bombing and put everyone's effort into finding a diplomatic solution that will quickly result in removal of ... Serbian troops in Kosovo.
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Is John Bolton the best possible person to serve as the lead diplomat to the United Nations? Will he be able to pursue the needed reforms at the U.N. despite his damaged credibility?
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They should be measured on it and if they don't meet the standard, they get docked for it.
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And the question is whether or not you're going to be able to go in there and work with other people to get things going, particularly since we have a little problem over there from the public relations.'
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'And the question is whether or not you're going to be able to go in there and work with other people to get things going, particularly since we have a little problem over there from the public relations.'