We now have approximately 30 states where there are 40 different proposals on limiting greenhouse-gas emissions. The worst thing in the world for business in this country is a patchwork quilt of regulations and standards. They want one standard. That's when they can make the kind of investment that will get us where we need to be.
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I have standards for performance, and I'm clearly not getting anywhere near them today. . . . I can play better than this.Christine Whitman
There is a great deal of concern about this seeming attempt to couch everything in religious terms. We're not a narrow-minded nation, and at least some of the people trying to define the Republican Party are coming off that way.
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It's a nightmare for any business. We need one standard nationally.
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I emphasized to members of the European community that I continue to be as optimistic as the president that, working constructively with our friends and allies through international processes, we can develop technologies, market-based incentives and other innovative approaches to global climate change.
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My goal for next year, ... is to have at least one week a month where I spend every night in my own bed.
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