Ron Kind quotes

" Technology is driving the innovation. Technology is driving the creativity. Technology and the use of that is going to determine our workers' ability to compete in the 21st century global marketplace. " # World Affairs # Innovation # Technology

" The key to any successful plan is buy-in from the public, and what this process has demonstrated is the importance of including citizens in formulating a consensus plan that preserves our beautiful refuge. " # Consensus # Success # Planning

" As founder and co-chair of the upper Mississippi River Congressional task force, I have long sought to preserve the river's health and historical multiple uses, including as a natural waterway and a home to wildlife, for the benefit of future generations of Americans. " # America # Health # Education

" As many will remember, a respected Army Corps economist filed a whistleblower complaint about the Corps' use of faulty data to justify lock and dam expansion. " # Economy and Economics # Complaints and Complaining # Information

" As the President reviewed the state of the union and unveiled his second-term agenda, he fell short of adequately explaining how he intends to set America back on the course of fiscal responsibility and secure the fiscal health of the nation. " # Politics # Critics and Criticism # America

" Finally, the ecological health of the Mississippi River and its economic importance to the many people that make their living or seek their recreation is based on a healthy river system. " # Acting and Actors # Health # Arts and Artists

" From its earliest days, stem cell research has been important to the people of Wisconsin. " # Research # Love # Politicians and Politics

" Furthermore, I represent a rural district where agriculture plays an important role in the economy and the life of many of its citizens. " # Farming and Farmers # Economy and Economics # Politics

" I am both pleased and encouraged that the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has heard the opinions of western Wisconsin residents and responded with a new CCP alternative based on that feedback. " # Communication # Opinions # Service

" I believe that we as the leader of the Free World must provide important leadership on the ethical parameters, the ethical constraints that this research requires. " # Leaders and Leadership # Research # Freedom