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The difference between a dream and a goal is a deadline.
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People deserve to see a governor who is hustling every day.
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I’m going to ask one question for everything that comes across my desk, which is, ‘How is this going to create jobs?’
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We know businesses can’t compete without reliable infrastructure.
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First Sergeant P. Andrew McKenna served our nation with distinction. All Rhode Islanders are grateful for his service, and our prayers are with his family and loved ones, we havelost a patriot and ahero.
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I’m committed to structural changes.
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I’ve been told I’m a workaholic.
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You can’t be a progressive and be opposed to pension reform.
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I fall into the camp that income inequality is the biggest problem we face.
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The public library is where I studied. It’s where my grandfather taught himself English.
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I am a proponent of investing in infrastructure… and, if we can use state resources to make ProvPort more prosperous and successful, then that will benefit the whole state.
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If I’m a CEO, I want to be in a place where the government works.
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The combination of funding for our ports, airports, and highways is a really significant investment in our infrastructure.
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We have to slowly, carefully, and thoughtfully align all of our interests.
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Don’t ignore big problems, and don’t try to pretend that problems are smaller than they are.
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We need a collective moment where we commit ourselves to long-term solutions.
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I’ve done a lot of deals, and I’m skilled at negotiating, managing personalities, and getting parties to the table.
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Budgets that don’t balance, public programs that aren’t funded, pension funds that are running out of money, schools that aren’t funded – How does that help anyone?
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It's unacceptable how many mistakes were made in this roll-out and we need to hold people accountable, because Rhode Islanders deserve better, taxpayers deserve better.
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Maybe you think, ‘I’m not college material.’ Maybe you worry that you don’t have the money. Then you take the SAT. You see that colleges are getting in touch with you. You begin to think maybe you are ready for college.
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I am a mother with kids in the public schools. People should know that. I’m not just some policy maker who’s totally detached from the rest of the community.
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Democrats and all public servants just need to be honest. If we have schools that aren’t working … we need to face the facts and fix them.
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'Cooler and warmer' is not a tag line that Rhode Islanders like, that much is clear.
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Fixing the pension system was one of the biggest problems Rhode Island faced.