"I think that speaks louder than anything that I could say with regard to the limitations of the Mine Act."
"I remember one time getting a 12 percent increase, and I was really excited about getting that for a year."
"I think one of the myths is about the number of businesses affected."
"We did a good job of lawyering up again; we have got a lot of lawyers on the panel."
"If you really believe in your convictions that is too short of a timeline, please--I will get you, if you would like, the address of our governor and our legislative leaders."
"I think it is far more intrusive to have someone at your door."
"This myth of this 10 or 11-day election is much like the myth of the Loch Ness Monster or Bigfoot."
"That alone speaks volumes, that the very contractors who violate the law don't want to come before a Committee to actually speak the truth."
"It becomes an unlevel playing field when someone who can violate the law and, by violating the law, cut some corners."
"We don't want to compete unfairly when it comes to that."
"I am more likely to bid on something knowing that I am doing a fair bid, that I am bidding at the same level playing field."