Gene Taylor
Gene Taylor
good ride secretary single sure visit
When I visit Iraq, ... I ride around in an armored vehicle, and I am sure the secretary (of defense) does, as well. That should be the single standard: If it is good enough for the big-shots, it is good enough for every American soldier.
affects encourage few future government hear people understand vote
What we do in government now affects the future of 18- to 30-year-olds, yet few vote and most people don't understand them, ... I like to encourage their participation in government, and I like to hear their take on issues.
disconnect expertise federal people
The disconnect was, people thought there was some federal expertise out there. There wasn't. Not from you.
recall seeing
I was there ? and I didn't recall seeing you there,
knowledge local lost
What you lost was a lot of local knowledge,