Stephen Johnson
Stephen Johnson
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As leaders, the best of the best, we need to take advantage of the opportunities that have been given to us and take somebody with you.
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I would be against hiring anybody until those are defined.
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I don't know about that. I've got to talk to someone about that. Cow bingo is more important than the baseball game? I don't know.
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Last year, we provided almost 6,000 hours of service. Now we have a place for more clients, who maybe live out in this area but didn't want to come downtown.
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A successful tool is one that was used to do something undreamt of by its author.
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Absent is a guiding strategy in foreign policy, and we haven't had one for 15 years.
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It's obvious that the driving world has changed a lot since 1985. My car really would not match up to today's vehicles.
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This is the worst natural disaster I have ever seen and the worst our agency and government and people have had to face. It's catastrophic.
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Until we have a better handle on what's the magnitude of the problem -- whether it's sediment, whether it's water, whether it's debris issues or whether it's air issues - it really is impossible to speculate on what it's going to take and what time it's going to take.
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I noticed you can only vote for one and there's two seats.
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I know from the president on down, he is committed. And certainly his charge to me was, and certainly our team has heard it: 'I want you to accelerate the pace of environmental protection. I want you to maintain our economic competitiveness.' And I think that's really what it's all about.
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In the past 25 years, the cumulative cost of importing crude oil has cost the U.S. $1.4 trillion.
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In the near future I wouldn't be surprised if there were some demonstrations in American cities paid for by the Venezuelan government or its contractors here in the United States.
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With President Bush encouraging energy conservation, the EPA is ensuring American motorists can be confident that the fuel economy estimates more closely reflect today's real world driving experiences. Consumers weigh a variety of factors when shopping for a new vehicle. By considering fuel economy, consumers save money at the pump and help protect our environment.