Senator George Voinovich

Republican  •  Ohio  •  2nd Term  •  Sworn In 1999
Current Term 2005 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 63%
  • Abstains: 3%

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11/18/09
Third Time the Charm for Roosevelt...

...college students to pursue careers in government through scholarships and stipends -- has been introduced in the Senate by George Voin...

Source: GovExec.com
11/17/09
George Voinovich (R-Ohio) [UPDATED]

...George Voinovich has acknowledged the problem of global warming, but wants to take a cautious approach in addressing it. He sponsored ...

Source: Grist
11/15/09
Specter talks transit, health care

The political demise of incumbent moderates like Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island, Lowell Weicher of Connecticut and George Voinovich in O...

Source: Lansdale Reporter
11/15/09
Strickland needs respect on his ti...

Do you remember who ran with Bob Taft, George Voinovich or Dick Celeste in their quest for a second term? In order, Jeannette Bradley, N...

Source: Akron Beacon Journal
11/14/09
David W. Jones: 2010 might be a ta...

Republican car dealer Tom Ganley last week started his TV commercials in his candidacy to succeed retiring US Sen. George Voinovich, R-O...

Source: News-Herald.com
11/14/09
Strickland is working hard to obta...

The governor joined with Senators Sherrod Brown and George Voinovich and Representatives Jean Schmidt, Charlie Wilson, Zack Space and St...

Source: Chillicothe Gazette
11/13/09
Ironically too little and too late

Look at all the career politicians we have here in Ohio like Sherrod Brown, George Voinovich, Ted Strickland, John Kasich, Mike DeWine, ...

Source: Examiner.com
11/13/09
We need to focus on our monstrous ...

The idea has growing support in the Senate from the likes of Republicans George Voinovich and Judd Gregg, Democrat Kent Conrad and Indep...

Source: News Sentinel
11/13/09
Congress digging in for long haul

Sen. George Voinovich, R-Ohio, and Sen. Jim Bunning, R-Ky., have also spoken out against the general scope of the Democratic plans. ...

Source: Cincinnati.com
11/13/09
Congress Looks to Insert Itself in...

Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and George Voinovich (R-OH) in the upper chamber, calls for "town-hall style public hearing[s] within each federal ...

Source: OMB Watch

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11/19/09
Senator George Voinovich Wants To ...

Senator George Voinovich Wants To Blow YOUR Thirty Five Billion. by Editor on November 18, 2009. The Redesign's FAA Project Manager Steve...

11/18/09
Construction Law Developments: Sma...

On the Senate side, Senators Thomas Carper and George Voinovich have introduced a bill to index the estate tax exemption to inflation. Th...

11/18/09
Sen. George Voinovich: Why waste t...

Sen. George Voinovich says he sees no reason to vote for a motion to proceed on health-care legislation if the underlying bill is flawed....

Source: CLENOUGH
11/18/09
Sob Stories

...in tears. And at the end of the program, the crowd was encouraged to all both our senators and to write a letter to Sen. Voinovich on ...

Source: Ohio Daily
11/18/09
ANALYSIS: Strickland to pick runni...

Former U.S. Sen. Mike DeWine was lieutenant governor from 1991 through 1994 before he became a senator, and George Voinovich was lieutena...

11/18/09
Sen. George Voinovich: Why waste t...

Sen. George Voinovich: Why waste time on a badly flawed health-care bill? Plain Dealer As Senate Democrats hone in on a health-care plan ...

11/18/09
Strickland to pick running mate soon

Former U.S. Sen. Mike DeWine was lieutenant governor from 1991 through 1994 before he became a senator, and George Voinovich was lieutena...

Source: WUPW TV
11/17/09
Progressive Breakfast: Currency On...

FDL's Jon Walker raps Sen. Carper for pushing trigger compromise: "If Harry Reid chooses to betray the Democratic base by listening to Se...

Source: Blog entry
11/17/09
'Dog Day' saga really did end as h...

... Pa., beat those odds when she won the lottery twice. I wonder if she used her winnings from the first lottery to buy tickets for the ...

11/17/09
Vinton Furnace to Become Ohio's Ne...

“The Vinton Furnace Experimental State Forest is an invaluable asset for Ohio,” said Senator George V. Voinovich. “I am pleased that the ...

Official website: http://voinovich.senate.gov/
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524 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-3353
Fax: 202-228-1382

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