Tim Johnson Quotes (84 Quotes)


    Not surprisingly, it's hard to draw hard-and-fast conclusions on how he will vote, ... There is no question he is a conservative.

    We've reached an agreement in principle. The final documents are being prepared.

    I don't see a problem with it...I don't anticipate any discussion about the other matters tonight.

    There's all kinds of family-unfriendly aspects of this. It's going to be total chaos, I think, in a lot of places transportation issues.

    It seemed obvious to me our arguments on behalf of Ellsworth were gaining traction.


    I think a lot of the buck does stop with FEMA, ... Their system for matching law enforcement needs with law enforcement resources out around the country broke down.

    NEW YORK In southern Mississippi this week, Church World Service (CWS) disaster responder Tim Johnson says the agency is helping community groups begin to organize long-term recovery resources for Hurricane Katrina and Rita's most vulnerable survivors, but, ... long-term recovery looks a long way off for many along the Gulf Coast and even farther inland.

    Daschle called the ad repulsive, ... I didn't catch any flak from real voters, from people in South Dakota. There was no blowback at all.

    I'm also pleased to know that in the long term, South Dakota-produced ethanol will help reduce the unpredictable price of gas and help make our country less dependent on foreign sources of oil,

    They saw the quality of Ellsworth Air Force Base, the work that's gone on there, that there's no meaningful cost savings and that there would be increased vulnerability of the B-1 fleet.

    Poker Night Live will give online players the rare opportunity to showcase their poker skills on live television. River Belle is the ultimate entertainment portal and we are very excited to share it with the Canadian market.

    Consumers should have the benefit of the greatest array of product choices the industry can provide and insurance companies should have a choice between state and federal regulation.

    At River Belle we don't just listen to our customers, we also try to anticipate their demands and be the first to market with the features that become industry standards. This extended variety of games is a huge step toward creating a one-stop gaming expe

    We've pretty much exhausted the funds we have right now, so we're pursuing whatever new sources we can for seed money.

    If she could kill her mother, she will kill anyone,

    The people around Lucedale knew the bigger picture was out there,

    The Japanese and other countries would love to buy American beef, I believe, but they want to know that it's American beef that they're buying and not beef that's simply been funneled through our country from BSE-infected nations.

    One man told us they just needed someone from a national organization like CWS to help them scout down the trail.

    To say people are upset is an understatement. FSA offices are institutions in these communities, institutions that are providing vital services helping farmers and others in the related agricultural industries wade through the bureaucracy of loan payments, drought and disaster assistance and other farm programs,

    It's my expectation that the Fed chair, even when he is a former White House adviser, refrains from being a cheerleader for White House policies of either political party and instead maintains the independence and credibility of the central bank to a greater transparency in its decision-making,

    As a reward to our loyal customers who continue to make River Belle the premier site for online poker play, we wanted to increase the chances of winning beyond just the action at the tables.

    Pacifiers have gotten a bad name for concerns that it might interfere with breastfeeding and proper tooth development, ... But the evidence does show pacifiers reduce the risk of SIDS for reason that aren't totally clear.

    This proposal is ill-advised and ill-conceived and obviously occurred with little consultation within the farming community,

    Simply cutting the taxes for America's wealthiest families is clearly not creating the needed new jobs, and that strategy is unlikely to succeed in the future.

    I have serious concerns about whether it's prudent to give any foreign country substantial leverage over the U.S. economy. Instead of spending $80 billion on important programs here at home, we're sending this money overseas just to pay interest on our debt.

    The American people in general won this debate.

    We have a country that wants to believe it is the best in everything, but until all of us embrace the idea that health care should be a right, not a privilege, our system cannot be glibly described as, quote, 'the best in the world.'

    We certainly will be vocal advocates for the power plant to be built in a South Dakota location, ... This would not just be a boost for this community, but the entire region.

    Without greater support for childcare, parents of young children may be forced to choose cheaper, poor quality care for their children or fail to provide it entirely.

    It is vital that the chairman make decisions affecting the economy with great care and remain free from political influences,

    This is an opportunity to live and breath poker for two months. This promotion is available to every single River Belle player. I wish everyone the best of luck as always, but in this case luck will only get your foot in the door. The rest is up to your s

    I don't think parents trust Bloomberg and Schools Chancellor Joel Klein to do the right thing with the money.

    David was dealing with a person who was a friend and colleague. He also had to think about what all this meant for the news division. My observation is that he always erred on the human side of his role, and his job to be a friend to Peter.

    Peter's life was incredibly full -- full of adventure, full of learning, full of teaching, full of love,

    It's all about timing and scheduling of the teams, ... It costs a pretty penny to do, but we look at it as trying to bring quality entertainment to the city we live in. A lot of people who live here don't ever get the chance to leave and see an NBA game. It's nice to see kids' faces light up when they see the players the first time.

    Apex opened our eyes to the fact that we need to do a better job of selling ourselves and our company in other markets. We need to get out in front of people.

    By encouraging renewable energy sources such as wind energy, we boost South Dakota's economy and we help reduce America's dependence on foreign oil.

    center is a one-of-a-kind facility that will allow faculty, students and the medical community to teach and conduct research using the highest-quality fitness testing and exercise prescription technology. With the purchase of the equipment and technology, faculty and students will be able to produce research that will enhance health and fitness services in schools and communities throughout northeast South Dakota.

    We're like semi-twins. We know what to do on the court.

    What we all need to do now, ... is sit down, have a beer and get over it.

    Unless things change radically, President Bush will be the first President since Herbert Hoover to have presided over a net loss of jobs during his administration.

    Nearly one out of every five South Dakotans depends on Social Security to make ends meet in their golden years.

    We were trying to kick the bag out of each other, ... Ryan doesn't believe me when I tell him this, but he is so unbelievably strong. If he had gone as hard as he could have for the last two laps he would have won no question. But when you try and play McCormack's game he's going to lose, because Mark already has 150 finished just like that in his brain.

    I find it troublesome that the USDA initiated the process of FSA service center consolidation without public notice or comment. Given the size and scale of potential office consolidation in South Dakota, I am requesting that hearings be conducted on the USDA's consolidation plan,

    This is a great decision for America's national security. It's also a great decision for the people of South Dakota,

    I'm not sure at what point the scope gets too big for our community. I'm holding off on forming an opinion until I find out more.

    I think the fact that the BRAC Commission did reject the DOD recommendations to close the New London facility is a positive sign,

    We know that most Republicans and most Democrats will take different positions maybe 70 percent of the time. But if we could find ways of at least talking about the other 30 percent, the country would be 100 percent better off than it is now.

    Quality control is vitally important to us. By handling everything but the manufacturing process, we are able to keep the cost reasonable, maintain our exclusive relationship with our customers and assure their complete satisfaction.

    This is yet another example of how out-of-touch Washington, D.C. is with life in rural America, and I pledge to oppose this plan at every level.


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