Pete Smith
Pete Smith
bill governor review
The governor will need to review the bill before he makes his decision.
close far fast governor housing involved leaving moved people possible possibly property satisfied site situation temporary trailers wants
The governor has said he is not satisfied with the temporary housing situation as far as getting the trailers out as fast as we possibly can. But there is no one to blame. The governor wants the trailers to be moved as close to the evacuees' property as possible so people can oversee the rebuilding. There is more involved than just getting a trailer to a site and leaving it there.
best governor pick timetable
The governor has not set a timetable on when he will make a decision. He's going to take the time to pick the best person for the job.
believes bill cuts governor numbers revenue sign state time veto whether
The governor believes this bill cuts revenue to the state at a time when it would be irresponsible to do so. Even so, he is having the numbers recalculated as a part of his consideration of whether to veto or sign the bill.
believes governor healthy kids million
The governor believes that this $20 million will be appropriate for his Healthy Kids initiative.
agreed governor lieutenant
The governor and lieutenant governor have agreed on a lot more than they have disagreed on.
anyone discourage governor
We're not going to discourage anyone from applying. The governor has said we have never done anything like this before. It's not going to be very smooth.
majority money
Things were just obliterated, so the majority of the money is going to be used to rebuild.
both comment decide hard moving target until
Everything is such a moving target right now, it will be hard for him to make a comment on everything ... until they both decide on what they want to do on these bills.
argument gun people taken type
Some type of argument ensued. A gun was taken out, and these two people were shot.
appear death handled point
It doesn't appear to be anything criminal. At this point in time, it's being handled as a death investigation.
future knows products types
Who better knows the future of shipbuilding than the shipbuilders? They know what types of products will be built.
against hurricane losses possible recovering revenue state time
He's against possible revenue losses at a time when the state is recovering from Hurricane Katrina. It may not be prudent.
itself plan rules
The plan itself is still being drafted. We're working with HUD on rules and regulations.