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      <excerpt>...of federal agencies' activities in 1961, and FEBs have done a good job since then in coordinating their work,&quot; said Sen. George Voinovich, R-Ohio, who sponsored the bill along with Sen. Daniel Akaka, D-Hawaii. &quot;These FEBs need a congressional charter an</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...and the only Republican on the committee to show up. Voinovich told Boxer Republicans thought she was acting in haste.  Senator GEORGE VOINOVICH (Republican, Ohio): I know you insist EPA has provided a full analysis, but that contradicts testimony from </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...Jeffrey Jacobs, that the jobs numbers were exaggerated and the lengthy constitutional amendment had other problems. U.S. Sen. George Voinovich vowed to &quot;be their conscience&quot; and hold casino operators to their jobs promises. He predicted casinos would ta</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...Jacobs, that the jobs numbers were exaggerated and the lengthy constitutional amendment had other problems. U.S. Sen. George Voinovich vowed to &quot;be their conscience&quot; and hold casino operators to their jobs promises. He predicted casinos would take a par</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...its impact on the U.S. economy, jobs, energy prices and U.S. energy security. Inhofe referred to a letter sent Tuesday by Sen. George Voinovich, R-Ohio, to EPA chief Lisa Jackson that says EPA has agreed to do a detailed analysis of the bill. Read the l</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...during the committee's markup on the Climate Change legislation. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee member Sen. George Voinovich, R-Ohio takes his seat at left, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009, during the committee's mark</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...first whacks at a bill, trying to refine it before it reaches the Senate floor. The one Republican who did show up &#8212; Sen. George Voinovich from Ohio &#8212; was there only to explain why the others were not. He said, according to the Associated Press, tha</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...party by having a full EPA economic analysis of the bill before continuing the markup.  Inhofe delivered a letter from Sen. George Voinovich (R-Ohio), which according to Inhofe &#8220;outlines the agreement Sen. Voinnovich has with EPA.&#8221; Inhofe insisted t</excerpt>
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