Jeb Bush
Jeb Bush
John Ellis "Jeb" Bushis an American businessman and politician who served as the 43rd Governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth11 February 1953
CityMidland, TX
CountryUnited States of America
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If this responsibility is federalized then that will be as big of a disaster as any natural disaster that hits our communities.
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Whether or not this hurricane hits shore in Florida, we're going to have storm surges in the coastal areas. We're going to have high winds, hurricane force winds in some cases. People should not be complacent about this.
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I worry more about the strains on family life in our state. I worry more about communities being hard hit already, preparing for yet another storm. Such is the physical loss of property and psychological aspect of this, it wears you down.
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Horrible. Canker, the disease and another year of crop loss is a serious, serious problem. Along with that, the nurseries got hit again, commercial fishing, sugar, fresh vegetables - this is a horrible year for Florida agriculture.
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To me, Jeb Bush is hitting his stride. He was the most composed, the most endpoint, the most in control, I've seen him in an interview yet. And it's not because I wasn't asking him tough questions
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In all likelihood it will hit our state,
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A very serious storm is hitting our state.
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It's scary. It's very scary. Andrew hit Miami in the middle of the night and it was haunting. This is as strong and three times bigger.
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You've got the double whammy of Katrina and then Rita, ... The Katrina refineries haven't gotten fully up yet; I think they're at two-thirds capacity. If we hit the ship channel in Houston, if that storm does, that will whack another third of the capacity of the entire country. It's a huge risk for our state.
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This region, South Florida, I think probably has the best plans in place and has allocated more resources than anywhere in the country, ... There are things we need to work on.
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Without power at the gas stations, people are going to have to wait, ... Patience is kind of the word of the day.
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We thought it would be close. Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine it would be this close, ... I have the greatest confidence in the independently elected bipartisan group of county supervisors of elections that exist all across our state.
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We've created rules and taxes on top of every aspiration of people, and the net result is we're not growing fast, income is not growing.
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We did not perform to where we want to be,