Political Quotes

Michael Bloomberg: “The economics is really clear. If you get talented people here who want to work, the economy is going to grow.”

On the recordMarch 19, 2013
The economics is really clear. If you get talented people here who want to work, the economy is going to grow.
Said by
Michael Bloomberg

Editor's note · Context

Bloomberg asserts that attracting skilled immigrants boosts economic growth.

Share

More from Michael Bloomberg

Feb 12, 2020

He sees our poll numbers, and I think it's fair to say he is scared because he knows I have the record and the resources to defeat him.

transcripts.cnn.com
Jun 22, 2017

It is a disaster. We have spent decades building trust and relationships, and the benefit of that is lots of people around the world, but Americans, we have not had a World War in 70 years.

transcripts.cnn.com
Feb 16, 2020

We could and should have acted sooner and acted faster to cut stops. I wish we had and I'm sorry that we didn't.

transcripts.cnn.com
Feb 13, 2020

There is one aspect - approach that I delete - deeply regret, the abuse of a police practice called 'Stop-and-frisk.' I defended it, looking back, for too long, because I didn't understand then, the unintended pain it was causing to young…

transcripts.cnn.com