Ron Kind Quotes

• Wisconsin is very proud of the career and technical college system that we have back home.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Career

• While I remain troubled by the Corps’ inability to fully justify the Model they used for their commercial traffic predictions, America clearly has an aging lock and dam infrastructure on the Mississippi.

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  Topics in America

• We should see the leadership from the White House setting dates certain for certain goals of achieving greater alliance on alternative and renewable energy sources, but we are not.

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  Topics in Leadership

  Tags in Energy

• We have seen what the dependence and addiction to foreign oil has done to us economically.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Addiction

• We can all be proud of our men and women in the military who are following their orders, carrying out their missions and sacrificing so much to give the Iraqi people a chance for a more peaceful and prosperous future.

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  Topics in Future

  Tags in Women, Men

• We believe that economics does not necessarily have to be a zero-sum game; it can be a win-win proposition for everyone involved so long as they have the tools in which to succeed.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Believe, Game

• Unquestionably, the mission in Iraq has become more dangerous and difficult.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Difficult, Dangerous

• The single most important factor in determining America’s success in the 21st century will be maintaining our ability to be an innovative and creative society.

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  Topics in Success

  Tags in Important

• The one thing we can do is invest in the quality of education, especially higher education.

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  Topics in Education

  Tags in Quality

• The key to any successful plan is buy-in from the public, and what this process has demonstrated is the importance of including citizens in formulating a consensus plan that preserves our beautiful refuge.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Beautiful, Successful

• Technology is driving the innovation. Technology is driving the creativity. Technology and the use of that is going to determine our workers’ ability to compete in the 21st century global marketplace.

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  Topics in Ability, Technology

  Tags in Creativity

• Right now, a majority of the debt is owed to foreign interests, Japan being the largest purchaser of government debt today, soon to be surpassed by China as the number one purchaser of our debt in this Nation.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Government, Nation

• Over the last few years, the world has become a smaller and more integrated place with technology that is leveling the playing field like never before.

  Ron Kind

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Before, Place

• One of the first things I did as a new Member of Congress was help form a bipartisan Mississippi River Caucus so we could work together from both the North and the South in order to draw attention to the resources that are needed along the Mississippi River.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Help, Together

• Most of the scientific community believes that for the full potential of embryonic stem cell research to be reached, the number of cell lines readily available to scientists must increase.

  Ron Kind

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Research, Community

• Most of the locks and dams on the upper Mississippi River system are over 60 years old and many are in serious need of repair and rehabilitation.

  Ron Kind

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Need

• More important is the fact that embryonic stem cell research could lead to new treatments and cures for the many Americans afflicted with life-threatening and debilitating diseases.

  Ron Kind

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Important, Fact

• Judicial review has been a part of our democracy in this constitutional government for over 200 years.

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  Topics in Democracy

  Tags in Government

• In the underlying bill, I think the authors of the legislation, those in support of it, understand the use of the Mississippi River. Yes, there is commercial navigation on it, and there will be tomorrow.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Understand, Support

• In the coming year, I believe we can make sure America lives up to its legacy as a land of opportunity if the President is willing to back up his rhetoric with substance.

  Ron Kind

  Topics in America

  Tags in Believe

Ron Kind (30)

Birth:	16th March, 1963
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Attorney

About

Ronald James "Ron" Kind is the U.S. Representative for Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district, serving since 1997. He is a member of the Democratic Party. His district is located in the western portion of the state and is anchored by La Crosse, Eau Claire and Platteville.

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