Kenny Guinn
Kenny Guinn
Kenneth Carroll Guinn, known as Kenny Guinn, was an American businessman, politician and professor. He was the 27th Governor of Nevada from 1999 to 2007. He was a Democrat-turned-Republican...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth24 August 1936
CountryUnited States of America
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He will always tell you how it is, and he won't sugar coat it, ... He will be blunt and to the point. He will tell you when you are going wrong and when you are doing right.
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Funds raised by the Tin Cup Tea allow for important programming and operational improvements that otherwise could not happen, ... These cultural institutions play an important role in preserving Nevada's heritage.
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I wish that we could have done this four years ago, so if it failed I would be totally responsible for it,
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I strongly believe that the people of Nevada deserve to have a full-time congressperson representing them back in Washington, D.C., not a jet-lag congressperson, ... And people of Nevada also need a full-time first lady.
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will be forever remembered for their sacrifice in the line of duty, protecting America and helping to bring freedom to the people of Afghanistan.
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Jim Gibbons said Kenny should never have raised the taxes, ... He is on the record saying that. Then fine, we don't need the money. So when Jim Gibbons is elected governor, he should go and cut $833 million out of the budget.
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Nevada once again has shown double digit increases in tax revenue... Nevada continues to show economic stability with its desirable business climate and booming tourism sector.
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Education isn't part of my agenda, it is my agenda.
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Gaming is the backbone of Nevadas economy.
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Make no mistake about it: Next to parents and families, our teachers are the most important influence in our childrens lives.
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The state of our state is fragile, but I know our spirit and love for Nevada is not.
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As I said in my state of the state address, we can no longer rely on gaming and sales taxes to pay our way. Indian gaming next door in California is eroding our major industry in Nevada.
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We must rely less on spreadsheets and funding formulas and more on common sense.
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There is something permanent, and something extremely profound, in owning a home.