Lara Ramsburg
Lara Ramsburg
bill hopeful house judiciary pass pleased protects strong work
We've been hopeful that the Legislature would pass a bill that's strong and achievable and responsible and that protects our children. We're very pleased with the work that House Judiciary has done.
goal quickly
Our goal is to do it as quickly as possible.
governor inspection mines next regardless soon wants
Regardless of when their next scheduled inspection is, the governor wants all mines to be inspected as soon as possible.
concern forth governor overall proposals remain
Our overall concern is that the proposals the governor put forth remain intact.
ensure everybody families follow goal hearing interfere kept process public
Our goal was not to interfere with the process as it was always set to begin. We've put the process in place to ensure that we are able to follow the process, the families are kept up to date, and we have a public hearing that allows everybody to participate.
conference happens waiting
We're waiting to see what happens in the conference committee.
outcome positive whatever workers
We'll do whatever we can to see they have a positive outcome for the workers involved.
children condition goal good governor home lady leave next overall possible preserve
The overall goal of the restoration is not only to preserve the house, but to leave it in as good a condition as possible for the next governor to be able to actually use it as a home for them and their family. If the governor and the first lady had had children (at home), they would not have been able to live there.
efforts putting safety sure
It's part of our efforts to make sure that we're putting safety first in our mines.
governor lady talk wants work
It's really a multipurpose room. There's a place for the first lady to do the work she does, and if the governor wants to talk business, it's appropriate for that.
agencies allow antiquated efficient good purchasing update
It will allow us to update our antiquated purchasing system, which is not only good for the agencies and the vendors but also the taxpayers. It will make for a much more efficient and cost-effective system.
progress wait
We'll have to wait to see how things progress through the process. We still have a long way to go through the session.
entire fix happen plan present soon
As soon as we can put a plan together, we will present it to the Legislature. It won't happen during this session. We need to really look at everything to fix the entire system. We aren't there yet.
facts run waiting
We are waiting for the investigation to run its course. It's through the investigation we will get the facts about where things can be improved.