"It is our opportunity, our responsibility to stand up and be counted for these kids that will lead us 1 day."
"Certainly, without question coming from South Carolina, I have an appreciation of the impact of mental illness and violence, mass violence in South Carolina, in Washington, and around the country as w..."
"By default, we are finding folks incarcerated not because they necessarily committed a crime but because of their mental illness as a primary reason for their incarceration."
"How do we do the same thing in the area of mental illness?"
"South Carolina is a rural State, and according to your reports, I believe we have 70 or so areas that are underserved."
"Have you seen any other innovations coming our way that might give us reasons to be hopeful for challenging some of the rural areas in States like South Carolina?"
"With the number of PTSD cases coming back from the military, have you found that the level of awareness and interest in mental health issues has risen substantially in the last few years?"
"Too often too many regulations are crafted from an urban, high-density paradigm."
"Dodd-Frank, which is only 70 percent implemented--only 70 percent implemented--is increasing the compliance costs for institutions all around the country."
"So by default, you are having a harder workload and, frankly, as the president and CEO of a small institution, realizing the number of jobs that you mentioned earlier, it is like you are a one-armed p..."
"S.1711, introduced by Senators Tim Scott and Joe Donnelly, would provide a critical safe harbor from enforcement actions."
"The Protecting Local Business Opportunity Act that I have introduced would roll back the NLRB ruling and reaffirm that an employer must exercise actual, direct, and immediate control over essential te..."