Dave Freudenthal

Dave Freudenthal
David Duane "Dave" Freudenthalis an American politician who served as the 31st Governor of Wyoming from 2003 to 2011...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth12 October 1950
CountryUnited States of America
Dave Freudenthal quotes about
allowing approach both carefully conduct game imposing industry necessary operations present protect request served species winter
Our present approach of imposing winter stipulations and having industry request a variance from these stipulations has served to protect both game and non-game species while still allowing industry to conduct necessary operations when appropriate and carefully crafted,
achieved address dialogue increased protected shifting wildlife
By shifting the dialogue to address these needs, our state's wildlife will be protected and development can be achieved at an increased pace,
achieved address dialogue discussion dollars environmental expertise federal focus increased increasing protected related replaced request shifting staff technical wildlife
I would request that the discussion of removing seasonal wildlife stipulations be replaced with a focus on increasing federal dollars for staff and technical expertise related to pipelines, permitting and environmental analysis, ... By shifting the dialogue to address these needs, our state's wildlife will be protected and development can be achieved at an increased pace.
appears assistance business convinced instead jobs leadership problem provide provides republican small solving state work
I'm not as convinced as the Republican leadership appears to be that we should provide no assistance for businesses, particularly small business in the state because who is it that provides jobs in the state, ... It's the small business. If they go out of business and we don't have work for people, we've compounded the problem instead of solving it.
highly protected resources valued wildlife
protected Wyoming's highly valued wildlife resources during those times when they are most vulnerable.
court economic focus results supreme tribes water
The U.S. Supreme Court has established that the tribes own their water. What I'd like to focus on is doing something with the water that results in economic development.
argument cents gas lower moral morally obligated obligation opposed pay spin tax watching
I've been opposed to it from the beginning, ... The argument is that our gas tax is lower than our surrounding states, so I have a moral obligation to pay 5 cents more a gallon. When I'm watching that little meter spin around, I don't really feel all that morally obligated to pay more.
absolutely legitimate partners private production public role technology
There's a role for technology in making this happen, ... Legitimate partnerships with public and private partners are important. If production is done right, we can do more. I absolutely know it can be done.
afraid governor interested party people shoot whether
This is a party that's not afraid of firearms, ... It's a party where people are interested in whether the governor managed to shoot an antelope with one shot.
activity based budget change fact increased larger numbers reflect together
The numbers reflect the increased (minerals) activity in the state. Frankly, the fact that the numbers are larger than they were won't change the way I put the budget together. I'm going to put the budget together based on what's needed, not on what's available.
becomes dean fairness health issues jobs john kerry kitchen lumped party stick
It's only when I get lumped in with John Kerry and Howard Dean that my party affiliation becomes an issue, ... Stick to the kitchen issues - health care, jobs and fairness - and stick to the facts.
dream believe opportunity
Our citizens and those who have gone before us charted the broad outlines of where we need to go, and they would envy our opportunity to translate those dreams into action. And I believe they will judge us very harshly should we fail to act.
land wyoming water
Our lifestyle, our wildlife, our land and our water remain critical to our definition of Wyoming and to our economic future.
may safe inaction
Inaction may be safe, but it builds nothing.