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Doing something about infrastructure is something I would like to see while I'm governor.
Bill Haslam
Would
See
About
Something
Like
Doing
Governor
While
Infrastructure
My job as governor is different from the legislators. They represent their districts. I have to represent all 6.6 million Tennesseans and come to the best decisions I can.
Bill Haslam
Best
Job
Districts
Come
Governor
Represent
Legislators
Different
Decisions
Million
As a governor, I am naturally inclined to focus on the domestic side of protecting the United States.
Bill Owens
Government
Focus
Side
States
Protecting
Am
Domestic
Governor
Naturally
Inclined
United
United States
The governor has a role in terms of declaring a state of emergency.
Bob Buckhorn
State
Emergency
Terms
Governor
Role
Declaring
It's really very simple, Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your politics and tell me what you need and how you're going to get it to these people.
Bob Geldof
Politics
Me
You
People
Simple
Hungry
Tell
How
Governor
Very
Get
Die
Going
Spare
Really
Your
Need
Honestly, I'm interested in politics; I'm interested in giving back in some form, performing some sort of civic duty. But I'm not exploring a run for governor or senator or anything along those lines. I'm focused on running Disney.
Bob Iger
Politics
Giving
Duty
Honestly
Back
Those
Focused
Run
Running
Civic
Some
Giving Back
Performing
Along
Sort
Lines
Governor
Senator
Form
Anything
Interested
Disney
Exploring
The citizens must be certain that the governor is attending to the duties for which he was elected.
Bob McDonnell
Must
Citizens
He
Attending
Governor
Duties
Which
Elected
Certain
The governor is Virginia's chief executive and represents the commonwealth at all times.
Bob McDonnell
Virginia
Executive
Governor
Chief
Chief Executive
Times
Represents
Commonwealth
There is no question that the minority party always makes a sport of going after the governor.
Bob McDonnell
Minority
Party
No Question
Sport
Makes
Always
Question
Governor
Going
After
I want to be the governor of Arkansas. I'm going to be the governor of Arkansas. I might be president, but I will be the governor of Arkansas.
Bobby Bones
Will
President
Arkansas
Governor
Going
Want
Might
As a former federal judge, I am cognizant of the legal issues. As governor, I am forced to deal with their ramifications.
Brian Sandoval
Legal
Judge
Ramifications
Federal
Federal Judge
Forced
Deal
Am
Issues
Governor
Former
Cognizant
I have served in the Senate since December 2012 with seats on the Appropriations and Commerce committees and previously served as the lieutenant governor and in the state House. These positions provided me insights on Hawaii's priorities and how to effectively work with stakeholders to achieve meaningful results.
Brian Schatz
Work
Me
Achieve
Positions
State
Lieutenant
Insights
Hawaii
Results
Since
House
Priorities
How
Provided
Governor
Effectively
Commerce
Senate
Committees
December
Stakeholders
Meaningful
Served
Seats
Mitch Daniels in Indiana was the best governor in America for eight years. I've gone to Indianapolis to study with him.
Bruce Rauner
Best
Gone
Indiana
Study
Him
Years
Governor
America
Eight
Throughout this primary process the voters have vetted each candidate and after a spirited contest they have made clear who they believe is right person to lead our ticket and that is Governor Mitt Romney. I believe they have come to this conclusion because they know that Governor Romney will begin working on day one to turn around our economy.
Candice S. Miller
Day
Right Person
Will
Made
Believe
Our
Spirited
Throughout
Lead
Clear
Day One
Primary
Come
Voters
Economy
Ticket
Know
Because
Around
Contest
Conclusion
Mitt
Mitt Romney
Governor
Governor Romney
Begin
Person
Candidate
After
Process
Romney
Turn
Working
Who
Each
Right
I am honored to have been chosen by Gov. Scott to serve Floridians as their lieutenant governor.
Carlos Lopez-Cantera
Honored
Lieutenant
Am
Been
Governor
Scott
Chosen
Serve
As Governor of Colorado, I will continue to transition our state away from fossil fuels to more clean, renewable sources of energy.
Cary Kennedy
Will
Energy
State
Our
More
Clean
Colorado
Renewable
Continue
Sources
Governor
Transition
Fuels
Fossil
Fossil Fuels
Away
It is my happy privilege to be able to stand here and tell you that if you elect me you will have elected a governor who has made no promises of preferment to any man or group.
Charles Edison
Me
You
Man
Happy
Will
Made
Promises
Group
Tell
Able
Governor
Privilege
Any
Elect
Elected
Stand
Who
Here
These matters having been arranged, I had a temporary awning erected near the river, and was for three or four days busily employed writing an account of our journey for the Governor's information.
Charles Sturt
Journey
Writing
Three
Matters
Our
Temporary
Having
River
Had
Days
Employed
Arranged
Been
Governor
Account
Information
Busily
Near
Four
When I was a Republican governor, he was obviously a Democratic president, but on issue after issue after issue, President Obama was very helpful to us in education, in the environment, with the handling of the BP oil spill.
Charlie Crist
Education
President
President Obama
Obama
Spill
He
Environment
Democratic
Obviously
Issue
Governor
Very
Handling
Oil
After
Republican
Us
Helpful
Governor Isaac Stevens of the Washington Territory said there were a great many white people in our country, and many more would come; that he wanted the land marked out so that the Indians and the white man could be separated.
Chief Joseph
Great
Man
People
Country
White
Marked
Our
Out
Would
Indians
More
Could
He
Come
Isaac
Territory
Said
Were
Governor
Wanted
Land
Separated
Many
Washington
I absolutely believe that, come November 2012, I'm going to be governor of New Jersey and not in any other office. But the fact of the matter is, if Gov. Romney, who's going to be our nominee, picked up the phone and called me to talk about this, I love my country enough and I love my party enough to listen.
Chris Christie
Love
Me
Phone
Matter
November
Country
Party
Believe
Other
Enough
Our
About
Fact
Absolutely
Picked
New
Come
Talk
Nominee
New Jersey
Governor
Up
Office
Any
Going
Listen
Romney
Jersey
And on this you have my pledge - unlike in the past, when you stood up and did what was right, this governor will not pull the rug out from underneath you - I will sign strong reform bills.
Chris Christie
You
Strong
Will
Past
Rug
Unlike
Pledge
Sign
Out
Underneath
Governor
Up
Reform
Did
Stood
In The Past
Bills
Right
Pull
The job of a leader, the job of a governor, the job of a president, is to get the people in the room and bang enough heads together and rub enough arms and cajole enough to have them put the country and the state's greater interest ahead of their own personal partisan interest. That's what we did in New Jersey and that's the model for America.
Chris Christie
Together
People
Job
Leader
Country
Own
Enough
President
State
Put
New
Heads
Partisan
Arms
Greater
New Jersey
Governor
Model
America
Get
Did
Personal
Bang
Interest
Room
Them
Jersey
Rub
As a former governor, I am familiar with the challenge of balancing the immediate electricity and heating needs of our citizens with the long-term priority of ensuring that power comes from a diverse mix of energy sources that allows us flexibility as we fight the effects of climate change.
Christine Todd Whitman
Needs
Change
Fight
Challenge
Power
Energy
Our
Immediate
Ensuring
Citizens
Diverse
Long-Term
Balancing
Am
Climate
Priority
Climate Change
Mix
Sources
Governor
Effects
Familiar
Heating
Former
Energy Sources
Us
Flexibility
Electricity
As the former administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and former governor of New Jersey, I have witnessed the impact of climate change firsthand.
Christine Todd Whitman
Environmental
Change
Protection
Administrator
Impact
Environmental Protection
New
Witnessed
Firsthand
Climate
Climate Change
New Jersey
Governor
Former
Agency
Jersey
And, Mr. Speaker, if the Governor and Council don't see fit to fall in with us, I say let the general duty law, and all, go to the devil, sir, and go about our business.
Christopher Gadsden
Business
Law
Devil
Fall
Duty
Our
Say
See
About
General
Council
Go
Fit
Governor
Sir
Us
Speaker
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