Christine Gregoire
Christine Gregoire
Christine O'Grady Gregoireis an American politician who served as the 22nd Governor of the state of Washington from 2005 to 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Gregoire defeated Republican candidate Dino Rossi in 2004 and again in 2008. She is the second female governor of Washington. She was the National Governors Association chairwoman for the 2010–11 term. After she left the governorship, some sources reported that she was being considered for a position in Barack Obama's cabinet in his...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth24 March 1947
CountryUnited States of America
We face a siege of wildfire across our state,
Literally, today a gallon of diesel is costing our farmers more than they are getting in return for a bushel of wheat,
It's completely within the realm of possibility that what they need is hospitalization,
The first time a penny is deducted from the states, we'll precipitate state lawsuits,
This is a victory for consumers who depend on these medications to help them make it through the day, ... A license to manufacture prescription drugs is not a license to engage in unfair market manipulation to boost profits ...
If we remain complacent, we'll be a second-rate competitor.
It's a great day for the attorneys general, ... Joe Camel and his ilk are now in intensive care and will be gone by April. Billboards will be coming down, and the real truth about tobacco will be available to every American.
could cripple us going into the midterm U.S. senatorial, congressional and legislative elections.
It isn't enough just to pray for rain, ... These are the times when our farmers need the full support of the state and federal government. We depend on them for every meal we eat and now, because of the drought, they are depending on us.
Education can lift individuals out of poverty and into rewarding careers.
The US government should not be in the business of discrimination.
We can leave our legacy only if we are willing to change - to go beyond partisan labels, and to solve the problems facing Washingtonians.
If we want unity, we must all be unifiers. If we want accountability, each of us must be accountable for all we do.
We need an aggressive, sustained and comprehensive assault by industry, government and consumers to stop spam, ... Today's lawsuits are exactly the kinds of action we need to put illegal spammers out of business.