Ed Rendell
Ed Rendell
Edward Gene "Ed" Rendellan American lawyer and politician who served as the 45th Governor of Pennsylvania, from 2003 to 2011. Rendell, a member of the Democratic Party, served as mayor of Philadelphia from 1992 to 2000...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth5 January 1944
CountryUnited States of America
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There may well be some veterans who can afford to do so, but can all vets come up with an extra $250 a year to pay for health care? I doubt it.
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As everyone knows, the interstate commerce clause makes it impossible for us to pass a law forbidding out of state trash to come into Pennsylvania.
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available to me as governor to perform state active-duty missions dealing with homeland security, natural disasters and other state missions.
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Once these units return, it's important that they have the equipment to train and perform their vital military missions, ... The lack of equipment has not yet resulted in an inability to respond ... but it does not take much imagination to foresee a contingency where there could be negative impacts.
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No question, but I would give priority-all else being equal-I would give the nod to preserving the beautiful forests of Pennsylvania for just public use and recreation.
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Pennsylvania is right now undergoing an assessment of water quality, but I think we also need to take a look at and assess of our water quantity.
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Pennsylvania has a rich cultural heritage and we continue to build on that foundation, ... This year's talented and visionary awardees represent the significant contributions made to our Commonwealth by the members of Pennsylvania's cultural community.
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Joe Lieberman would be a bold and courageous choice,
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It brings home the crushing reality of this war ... and the incredibly high price we pay for what we're trying to accomplish,
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Hurricane Katrina is having a serious impact on the lives of so many Americans and we want to do what we can to lessen its effect on people and families, especially our young people,
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That doesn't mean we are going to stand down,
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If there was a way to discourage trash constitutionally, I would sure as heck take a hard look at it. I don't think there is. So I don't think there's a choice here.
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The landscape of this city would have been miserably different and decidedly poorer had Ed Bacon not chosen to be a Philadelphian,
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The landscape of this city would have been measurably different and decidedly poorer had Ed Bacon not chosen to be a Philadelphian,