20 ordspråk av Earl Blumenauer

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I am absolutely convinced, ... [that] in the course of the next ten years we have an amazing chance to reverse the direction of this country.

To the best of my knowledge, ... there is not city in America -- large or small -- where people who are at minimum wage can afford basic housing.

Any community needs to plan to be able to realize their vision, ... Things that some people think are amenities ... are, in fact, part of the basic infrastructure.

The same way we were talking about the arts being part of the infrastructure,

Part of what frustrates me here,

they are going to go where they can create and live.

Part of what needs to be going on,

If all of a sudden once it leaves here, people have the opportunity to change it contrary to the intent of the federal sponsors, contrary to the desires of local government, I think is a very troubling precedent,

[Charging that we've had] a sense in Portland that we could do something about the future [and] that we were not just helpless and hapless, ... important for communities to think about who they are, what makes them significant, and what they want to do with it.

This is legislation not drafted in the long-term interests of the people it claims to help, seniors and taxpayers. It was drafted, first and foremost, for the drug companies.

I think this is an affirmation of the value of Public Broadcasting. I think it's going to lead this week to hundreds of people changing their wills.

This bill is not an energy policy, ... It is a list of tax breaks and special interest favors that does not translate into a cohesive approach, which global realities demand for this country.

We were taking an agency that was maybe 1 percent dealing with homeland security and 99 percent disaster, and folding it into something where it could lose focus and resources, ... And that is what's happened.

a little scared by how fast they're doing all this stuff because I don't think there's anybody in charge.

What would have happened if, last September, Hurricane Ivan had veered 40 miles to the west, devastating the city of New Orleans?

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