Jay Inslee Quotes
The 1st Congressional District contains almost half of the biotech and biomedical companies in Washington, and my job often allows me to meet the people responsible for this exciting research.
We clearly need to break our addiction on Saudi Arabian oil that is a security threat to the United States.
Because the sad fact is that the Enron Corporation and others manipulated with unfortunately great effect the energy market in the West Coast starting in 2000.
What is a fish without a river? What is a bird without a tree to nest in? What is an Endangered Species Act without any enforcement mechanism to ensure their habitat is protected? It is nothing.
We’re the first generation to feel the impact of climate change and the last generation that can do something about it.'
Back in the mid-1970s, we adopted some fairly ambitious goals to improve efficiency of our cars. What did we get? We got a tremendous boost in efficiency.
Tolerance is the value that was selected to put on here, and tolerance is as American as apple pie.
The need to help spread democracy and the ability to do that will be much greater if we break this addiction to oil, which gives the oil princes and sultans the power in the Mideast.
Tolerance is carved into the rostrum of the U.S. House of Representatives and intolerance should not be carved into the U.S. Constitution.
President Bush's proposal to focus our resources on sending humans to Mars is intriguing, but it is not the most compelling reason that Americans ought to focus our interest on the Red Planet.
But most importantly, we can all be donors. It does not matter how old you are, your race, where you live; all of us can give the gift of life.
There is no excuse for this administration shielding information about Iraq and the fact that we have great difficulties there from the American people.
On Earth, we still have a beautiful atmosphere that precisely maintains a thermally driven climatic system that shelters, shields and sustains our natural treasures.
Lincoln said that the Patent Office adds the flame of interest to the light of creativity. And that is why we need to improve the effectiveness of our Patent Office.
We need to get our sons and daughters home and their responsibility for the security of Iraq needs to be assumed by Iraqis who will stand up and toe the line for their countries.
We must start... rebuilding our cities around energy efficiency and human needs, rather than around the car and wasted energy.
Things are difficult enough about Iraq without the Federal Government suppressing the truth about Iraq.
Investing in industries and technology for the 21st century generates high-skilled, high-wage jobs for industries of the future.
The fact is that we cannot drill our way to independence. We cannot drill our way to freedom, and we cannot drill our way to create jobs in this country.
I reflect back 35 years ago, and look how far we have come in America with our environmental policy to improve the conditions of our air and water, and we have had some real successes.
When we design our national R&D programs, we ought to ensure a place for the small, the new, and the cutting-edge.
Now is the time to scrub ideology out of the energy discussion, so we can make bi-partisan progress towards investing in a shared and better future.
If we had continued making progress at the rate we were during the Carter administration, we would be free of oil imports from Saudi Arabia today.
A lot of people do not think of forests as a health issue, but we have found out that is where our clean water comes from, from the forests.
I am going to leave everything on the field. I am going everywhere, and I am going to listen to everybody.
