Ohio: Roll Call

February 5, 2009 - 10:54 pm
NEWS FEED: Glass City Jungle

Voinovich joins others for Press Conference to urge restoration of fiscal discipline

This in via e-mail from the Peterson Foundation, since it includes Senator Voinovich, I’m sharing it in full:

Sens. Conrad, Voinovich, Reps. Cooper, Wolf, and Former U.S. Comptroller General and Peter G. Peterson Foundation CEO David Walker Hold Press Conference Urging Obama Administration and Congress To Take Action To Restore Fiscal Discipline

Peterson Foundation Announces $1 Million-Plus Advertising Campaign on Fiscal Challenges Facing America

WASHINGTON, DC (February 5, 2009) – Former U.S. Comptroller General and Peter G. Peterson Foundation President and CEO David M. Walker today joined Sens. Kent Conrad (D-N.D.) and George Voinovich (R-Ohio) and Reps. Jim Cooper (D-Tenn.) and Frank R. Wolf (R-Va.

Mon, 09/15/2008 - 11:59

Jean Schmidt seemingly in two places at once

U.S. Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) was seemingly in two places at one time last Thursday.

The campaign of her opponent in the race for Ohio's 2nd Congressional District, Dr. Victoria Wulsin (D-Indian Hill) criticized Schmidt for missing a vote for an $8 billion bill to rescue the federal highway trust fund. The fund relies on the federal gas tax, which has seen declining revenue.

The bill passed 376-29, with 28 members of the U.S. House missing the vote, including Schmidt.