John Engler
John Engler
John Mathias Engleris an American politician and member of the Republican Party who served as the 46th Governor of Michigan from 1991 to 2003. Currently working for Business Roundtable as one of the premiere lobbyists in the United States...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth12 October 1948
CountryUnited States of America
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Bill Clinton and Al Gore are yesterday's news, and I think there's very little to be gained by talking about them.
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We've never seen a candidate like John McCain who went out to rent Democrats for a day and get himself a nomination,
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We're going to be reaching out to Congress. The idea is to start with some conversations out in the states with selected members of Congress to help them understand the ramifications of the policies that exist today.
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America is suffering an energy crisis which is hurting our economy and threatening our jobs. In order to compete and succeed in the global marketplace, our country needs a plentiful, diverse and affordable energy supply. With our manufacturing base and our communities at risk, it's time to reduce costs and expand supplies.
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It's not that manufacturers are unduly pessimistic, but they are contending with unprecedented challenges that affect their outlook.
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This is unacceptable, ... If our country had had a coherent energy policy over the last eight years, then we'd be prepared for temporary shortfalls and disruptions. But the fact is we aren't.
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Think of what would happen to productivity if each of the people involved in the manufacturing process decided that they needed to talk to a lawyer before allowing a product to be placed into interstate commerce.
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After seeing the widespread damage first-hand, my heart goesout to those who have lost their loved ones and their homes, ... The devastation to so many is beyond description.
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The rise in exporting is a win for manufacturers.
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Despite these hurdles, manufacturers in the U.S. and their employees are doing remarkable work.
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External cost burdens are having the biggest impact on manufacturers -- lowering their profitability and tying up more funds that would otherwise be spent on investment, research and development, and new product lines.
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It certainly is, in 2005, time for business to get off the sidelines, so we urge today the Senate confirmation of Judge Roberts.
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Whatever occurs, it is imperative that you do not overreact.
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In many cases, emergency vehicles have become stuck while responding to requests for assistance,