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"Romney is very skilled, and so is Gingrich. Santorum, I don’t think so."
- Mary Lau, President and CEO, Retail Association of Nevada, discounting Rick Santorum’s campaign in Nevada, in part, due to the fact that as a social conservative he will get pulled into the Personhood debate in Nevada. - Thursday, January 5, 2012.
"The guy is a bully. That’s the bottom line."
- State Senator, Michael Roberson, using as an example that Senate Majority Leader, Horsford, tried to force Republicans to accept committees with 5 Democrats and two Republicans versus the more traditional 4/3 split, in the last Legislative session. - Wednesday, January 4, 2012.
"The threat that we would lose delegates and be punished and then the promise that we’d get to keep our delegates and that the state would be treated nicely and get good hotel rooms at the convention in Tampa. So the end result is by pushing us back after Florida is the chance that Nevada could be completely irrelevant. "
- Glenn Cook, Editorial Page Writer, Las Vegas Review-Journal, disagreeing with Governor List on moving Nevada’s caucus to 5th instead of 3rd that it would not end up being a benefit to the State. - Tuesday, January 3, 2012.
"Really bringing folks together. I think that you’re going to have to reach across the aisle and to work together. I think you’re going to have to be a hard worker."
- Assemblywoman Marilyn Kirkpatrick laying out the job requirements for the next Speaker of the Assembly. - Wednesday, December 21, 2011.
"We cannot possibly get ourselves out of this mess unless we change the dynamic in how we compete with the world."
- Sig Rogich President, Rogich Communications calling for a cut in corporate tax rates, as one way to help fix the economy, as the US currently has the second highest rate in the world. - Tuesday, December 20, 2011.
"Part of getting into it is we’re going to get a piece of the pie. It’s going to come to the State."
- Robert Compan Government Affairs, Farmers Insurance, going past the moral objections of Sheldon Adelson and Anthony Marnell III regarding the legalization of internet poker. - Monday, December 19, 2011.
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"Depending on where the layoffs are, those classes could push upper 30’s certainly.
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- Lynn Warne, President of the Nevada State Education Association, describing how many students would be in classrooms if teacher layoffs are the result of the current arbitration negotiations in Clark County.
- Thursday, December 8, 2011.
"We went through two checkpoint Charlies. Went through a couple of body scans with the wand and had to dump out our luggage just to make sure we weren’t carrying any weapons or explosives."
- Steve Ranson Editor Lahontan Valley News recently returned from a trip to Afghanistan where he was forced to stay in a hotel in Kabul, overnight, with military contractors because all the hotels he was supposed to stay in weren’t answering phones or picking people up at the airport. - Wednesday, December 7, 2011.
"We look forward to maintaining that relationship with them."
- David Siegel, Israeli Consul General for the Southwest US describing the role that the billions of dollars that the United States gives to Egypt and to the Egyptian military helps stabilize the relationship between the Israeli and Egyptian militaries and therefore the peace treaty. - Tuesday, December 6, 2011.
"We’re not suing to remove someone from the Legislature. We’re suing to say that someone who is in the Legislature can’t hold a position in the State Executive Branch."
- Joseph Becker, Center for Justice and Constitutional Litigation, who filed suit to prevent Assemblyman Mo Denis from holding an IT position with the PUC while serving as a Legislator. - Monday, December 5, 2011.
"I don’t think very much of it will go to Mitt Romney though.
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- David Damore, Associate Professor of Political Science, UNLV, who thinks that if Herman Cain drops out, his supporters will lean towards Michelle Bachmann and Newt Gingrich. - Thursday, December 1, 2011.
"Never once did Senator Reid ask me to leave this race.
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- State Senator John Lee quashing published reports that Nevada’s Senior Senator had forced him out of the Democratic Primary against Steven Horsford for CD 4. - Wednesday, November 30, 2011.
