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years to over $1.4 billion. we all know that being prepared for the future means being fiscally prudent. that s why when measured on a per capita basis, it is good news to know that utah spends the fewest federal dollars of all the 50 states. these are just some of the reasons why just this past month we have once again been rated as one of only nine states in america with a aaa bond rating. [ applause ] think about that for a moment. 41 other states have a tarnished bond rating. the united states of america recently had its own rating downgraded. but not here in utah. and don t think for a minute that this recognition does not matter. it saves the taxpayer money. aaa is the best you can get, and here in utah we won t settle for anything less. [ applause ] for all the challenges utah faces, it is important to remember that there are 49 other states out there that would love to trade places with us. political gridlock is everywhere in this country. but here in utah we know how

Transcripts For CSPAN3 Utah Governor Gary Herbert State Of The State Address 20160211

[ applause ] [ applause ] governor, welcome to the joint conference. well, thank you very much. it s always an honor to be with you here at this special occasion. president niederhauser, speaker ewes, members of the legislature, attorney general sean reyes, auditor dugal, justices of the utah supreme court, lieutenant governor and mrs. cox and utah s first lady, my wonderful wife, jeanette. my fellow utahns, the utah we know and love today stands on higher ground because of the many sacrifices of utahans who have gone before us. let me begin this evening by acknowledging two of these giants who left us this past year. former governors norm bangerter and arlene walker. among governor bangerter s many achievements, he deserves great credit foreign creasing education funding and improving government efficiency in a time of economic uncertainty. governor bangerter was a down to earth leader who liked to say he was just an old farmer and carpenter from granger who happened to

Transcripts For CSPAN3 Key Capitol Hill Hearings 20160129

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Transcripts For CSPAN3 Key Capitol Hill Hearings 20160129

live within the constitutional con strastraints of buckley and that s what s led to some of this sort of starts and fits of reform. the other thing i think buckley has changed, or what would be different if there hadn t been buckley, is that probably political parties would be much stronger and much more in control of their candidates, much more influential over their candidates and so that would probably be a big difference as well. yeah, i was going to ask you about what do you think the impact would have been on parties? can you give us a reason why do you think the parties would be stronger if, under that scenario? well, the parties are a source of resources, of brand name, and so if candidates are less free to raise their own resources, make their own brand, then they have to rely on the parties more. and, therefore, you re going to see more party discipline and you see, you know, more powerful parties in the u.s. like you see in european countries. there wouldn t be