Jon Huntsman
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Jon Huntsman
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I wish I could say this was the governor's effort, but this is your citizenry at work, this is your community at work and it is so great to be your governor during this time,
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I've always wanted to do the Joe Strummer trick,
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Sometimes, I'm tempted to run downstairs in my robe, ... But it's always a good idea to be dressed before walking out of the family's apartment.
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is economic development, too, because all workers, including CEOs, look to see how much money is being taken out of their paychecks by government.
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I'm open to any option that would alleviate the burden that is now being carried by so many consumers in the form of high gas prices, ... It's not right for consumers and something's got to be done about it.
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At home -- and in churches or synagogues -- I would hope they could hear different ideas about creation,
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The numbers indicate that the Utah economy is strong and vibrant, ... We will consider the most efficient uses for this one-time surplus as we begin the budget process in the coming month.
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The response has been overwhelming and gratifying, ... Utahns continue to demonstrate their generosity and willingness to help in times of need.
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I think we have to be very sensitive to our need to compete, moving forward, and a lot of that is tied to tax policy.
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In a day and age of global competition and instantaneous financial flows, you have to be highly sensitive to the way in which tax policy impacts your overall competitiveness as a country.
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For those of us who have lived abroad and seen our nation in a highly competitive 21st century, and kind of see where this world is going - unless we are able to strengthen our core, we're going to see the end of the American century. And that is totally unacceptable.
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America is the primary engine of growth in the world and we are the only beacon of free trade left, and open markets.
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Well, I didn't have much say in getting it done, it was something our legislators put forward. But I'll tell you I would support anything that would get Legacy accomplished.
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was great news for Utah and the millions of people who rely on the Colorado River for their water supply.