04/21/2009
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"That uncertainty hits Alaska families hard."
"I am assuming in the world of Wall Street that the more stability, certainty with your budgetary revenue streams or control that you have, makes them much more comfortable in the long term for working..."
"I think budget autonomy, also as a former mayor, makes a lot of sense in the sense of the work you need to do."
"Businesses are investing."