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Capitol Quotes, Dec. 20 2007
“Please go out and shop. We need your sales-tax dollars.” — Senate Majority Leader Thayer Verschoor to attendees of the Dec. 14 Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce transportation conference. See […]
Capitol Quotes, Dec. 18 2007
Tim Bee’s last name and the release of Jerry Seinfeld’s “Bee Movie” has inspired his campaign leaders to offer “limited edition” gold bee pins to contributors who get five or […]
Capitol Quotes, Dec. 6 2007
“I’m going to be devoting all my time to this so I’m not going to be involved in any kind of partisan politics like I have been in Arizona. I’m […]
Capitol Quotes, Nov. 29 2007
Arizona Corporation Commissioner Kris Mayes has been named to the Aspen-Rodel Fellowship in Public Leadership. She is one of 24 elected officials in 22 states selected for the Fellowship.“I look […]
Capitol Quotes, Nov. 21 2007
House spokesman Barrett Marson says Republican legislative leaders are courting former Independent Counsel Ken Starr, hoping he will join the Legislature’s defense team in the Flores case. Starr has offered […]
Capitol Quotes, Nov. 15 2007
“I don’t think the West Side’s ever been as united as it is today. They all oppose these plans.” — Litchfield Park Mayor Thomas Schoaf, Nov. 6 at the School […]
Capitol Quotes, Nov. 1 2007
“This was more politics than public policy. As an end result, we have something that conflicts with a lot of the needs of Arizona.” — Sen. Tom O’Halleran, R-1, talking […]
Capitol Quotes, Oct. 25 2007
From the 2006 general election through last month, “other,” or unaffiliated/independent voter registrations increased by 1.56 percent, while the major parties lost registrations as percentages of total registrations. Democrats were […]
Capitol Quotes, Oct. 19 2007
“I took my boots off, went in, got her kidney, came back, put my boots on and went back to work.”— Lobbyist Stan Barnes, on receiving a life-saving kidney donation […]
Capitol Quotes, Oct. 12 2007
Secretary of State Jan Brewer says she is accepting applications for the Citizens Clean Elections Commission seat vacated by Carl Kunasek. The former Senate president told Arizona Capitol Times, “I […]
Capitol Quotes, Sept. 27 2007
Capitol Quotes“They will lose billions.” — Rep. Farley criticizing cell phone lobby for opposing a law against texting while driving.“I guess the speech was really persuasive because it died that […]
Capitol Quotes, Sept. 20 2007
CAPITOL QUOTES“Being in the Legislature, at times, is like playing ‘telephone.’” — Rep. Bob Robson, R-20, talking about the rumors lawmakers hear and likening them to the children’s game that […]
