It's going to take five or six years, at a minimum, to fund it properly, and it's going to take another 10 years to see outcomes. |
Much of the talk has been about enhancing high school kinds of offerings. That's way too late. |
Our reputation for a quality workforce is our greatest strength. If we are to maintain this essential aspect of Iowa life, I am convinced that we must act now to protect critical job training services. |
People here take primaries seriously. These are the folks who make the party work. |
She has the right experience and the right values to help me move the complex and broken system of health care. |
The statement we're trying to make tonight transfers the difference we have in this primary. |
They believe I can win. They believe as governor I can work with them. |
This is Iowa; we have three groups of people: Independents, Republicans and Democrats. Nobody's in the majority. We have three million people here and need each other. |
This man does not belong under the dome in Des Moines. This man calls (the Republican tax cuts) fair. I call it immoral. |
We always had a standing rule on economic development that towns didn't steal from each other. If they were going to do that, they didn't get any help from the state. I think the same thing should apply here. |
We live in a competitive world with states and countries that will beat our brains in if we don't have the ability to compete. |
We need to get back to the basics in elementary school. Without that, the enhanced curriculum in junior and senior high school will reject more students. |
We're talking about people who have been left behind (and) ignored by the Nussle budget. |
You can have the most state?of?the?art facility, but if you don't have the staff there to deal with it, you're not addressing the real safety issues. |