Ed Rendell
Ed Rendell
Edward Gene "Ed" Rendellan American lawyer and politician who served as the 45th Governor of Pennsylvania, from 2003 to 2011. Rendell, a member of the Democratic Party, served as mayor of Philadelphia from 1992 to 2000...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth5 January 1944
CountryUnited States of America
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There may well be some veterans who can afford to do so, but can all vets come up with an extra $250 a year to pay for health care? I doubt it.
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Once these units return, it's important that they have the equipment to train and perform their vital military missions, ... The lack of equipment has not yet resulted in an inability to respond ... but it does not take much imagination to foresee a contingency where there could be negative impacts.
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available to me as governor to perform state active-duty missions dealing with homeland security, natural disasters and other state missions.
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As everyone knows, the interstate commerce clause makes it impossible for us to pass a law forbidding out of state trash to come into Pennsylvania.
If legislation is enacted to do that, we would terminate the litigation,
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If I were president, I am not sure that I would offer Ed Rendell the job of chief of staff.
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If there was a way to discourage trash constitutionally, I would sure as heck take a hard look at it. I don't think there is. So I don't think there's a choice here.
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I'm not sure there's any support for doing it in the Legislature because whoever handles the assessment problem, people get mad at them, no matter what the outcome is, and our Legislature generally doesn't like to have people mad at them,
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How dare they say things like that when John Kerry supported them on a number of different things and a lot of Democratic senators didn't. If I were John Kerry, my head would be spinning.
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How dare they say that John Kerry is liberal when they have run up the biggest deficit in the history of this country?
George W. Bush always said and did what he believed and he let it rip.
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Carpooling is slightly inconvenient, but it saves tremendously on transportation costs and fuel prices,
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I do think this issue should be decided, but we're not looking to make law here. We're looking to preserve 1,023 jobs
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Creating new jobs for Pennsylvanians continues to be my highest priority throughout the Commonwealth.