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"It’s a very small group of people that aren’t committed. There’s around 250 delegates that haven’t committed to someone so you’re not going to need a big convention room to get them all together. You could do it in a hotel ballroom.
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- Rory Reid, Chairman, Clark County Commission on whether there will be a Democratic Presidential super delegate convention, to decide on their choice for Presidential nominee.
- Monday, March 31, 2008.
"Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security. Those are the biggest threats to our country from a financial standpoint,
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- US Senator John Ensign discussing what happens if the Congress doesn’t have the courage to reform these entitlements.
- Thursday, March 27, 2008.
"We’re in the midst of a legal challenge that was filed last Thursday so I really can’t comment too much on it. It holds me back from telling you what an incredibly bad idea it is.
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- Pete Ernaut, R&R Partners Public Relations, on the Las Vegas Sands idea of taking future room tax monies from the Las Vegas Convention Authority to go towards roads, education and other State needs.
- Wednesday, March 26, 2008.
"I haven’t even heard from my own doctor and I talk to him on regular basis. Nobody from that practice has ever called me. Or any of the people I go to say, don’t worry, still come in, still do the right things. No I think there would be a little more pro active response.
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- State Senator Randolph Townsend (R) on the response from the Nevada medical community in the aftermath of the problems with the Endoscopy Center of Southern Nevada.
- Tuesday, March 25, 2008.
"I thought it was absolutely appalling when the President of Iran, arguably, the United States’ worst enemy in the world, paid a state visit, an official state visit to Iraq. Was welcomed by al-Malaki, who is supposed to be our guy in Iraq and had a full state visit. I thought that was absolutely outrageous and shows you how far off the mark we are now in Iraq.
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- Congresswoman Shelly Berkley on Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s recent visit to Iraq.
- Monday, March 24, 2008.
"If it says one time use only, you throw it away.
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- Ellie Lopez-Bowlan, Nurse Practitioner discussing a Northern Nevada Endoscopy Center that was reusing a polyp screen. It should have only been used once.
- Thursday, March 20, 2008.
"I hate to say it, as a new educator, I’m not sure you can teach curiosity.
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- Jerry Ceppos, Dean, Reynolds School of Journalism, UNR on how curiosity is fundamental to being a good journalist.
- Wednesday, March 19, 2008.
"I was pleased to see the commitment from my husband on these issues.
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- Dawn Gibbons, First Lady of Nevada, on the Governor’s pledge to make sure that funding for Methamphetamine and Autism would either remain at the same level or be increased in his next budget.
- Tuesday, March 18, 2008.
"Mitt Romney is the one I like.
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- Robert Uithoven, J 3 Strategies, on who John McCain should pick as his running mate, to shore up his economic knowledge.
- Monday, March 17, 2008.
"Sometimes it’s hard to take on your boss.
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- Dr Milton Glick, President UNR, on why nurses didn’t say to doctors “No! We’re not going to cut corners” in this current Endoscopy center scandal in Nevada.
- Thursday, March 13, 2008.
"It’s a reality show. People love reality shows. They are waiting for one or the other, or both to implode and then they look at the other side and say he’s not conservative enough. How much more conservative can you be? How much more liberal can you be? What scares the hell out of me is its show business, it isn’t real.
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- Howard Rosenberg, 23 year Entertainment Critic, on how the public is viewing the election process and the debates as first run television because of the writers strike.
- Wednesday, March 12, 2008.
"I think that it rises to the level of criminal behavior, for sure.
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- John Oceguera, Assembly Majority Leader, discussing the Endoscopy center scandal in Nevada and the people who were infected with hepatitis C.
- Tuesday, March 11, 2008.
"We have to get the revenue from somewhere and the no new taxes pledge, we just can’t maintain that. We are going to have to raise our fuel taxes. Our fuel taxes, actually, with the amount that we collect, has been decreasing because of the fuel efficient vehicles yet the number of miles traveled on our roads has been going up tremendously.
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- Kim Wallin, Nevada State Controller, speaking about the state’s transportation needs versus the Governor’s no new taxes pledge.
- Monday, March 10, 2008.
"I think schools are a microcosm of society. Schools haven’t changed in 30 or 40 years; society has. Society had become more violent and that this is not just true of the Clark County School District, its true nationwide.
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- Principal, Dr Jeff Geihs, Cheyenne High School, North Las Vegas commenting on the three school shooting cases, over the past 3 months, in Clark County.
- Thursday, March 6, 2008.
"Yes! That’s what we’re working on now and probably have just announced it on your show that we’ve been working on such a thing.
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- Nevada Governor Jim Gibbons on his intention to form a Nevada version of the Grace Commission, dating back to the Reagan Administration, to look at government expenditures and look for places to cut.
- Wednesday, March 5, 2008.
"I can tell you that I have a wonderful relationship with Milt. I have great respect for his experience as a university administrator. We talk often; we’re very collaborative on policies that will impact both campuses as well as the rest of the system and I think that we work together very productively.
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- David Ashley, President, UNLV on his working relationship with UNR President Milton Glick.
- Tuesday, March 4, 2008.
