Top 62 Quotes About Stabenow
#2. I've been approached in the past to option my stories for television, but prior to Evergreen, there were no assurances the production would be filmed in Alaska.
Dana Stabenow
#3. We need more bodies, 'cause it's not looking enough like the last scene in Hamlet already.
Chopper Jim Chopin
Dana Stabenow
#4. The reality for us in America is that we will never get out of debt with more than 15 million people out of work.
Debbie Stabenow
#5. I would be ecstatic if the very first writer to step foot in a Storyknife cabin was an Alaska Native woman writer.
Dana Stabenow
#6. We want to develop innovative ways to promote savings so more Americans can save for their future, but first we need to reject privatization schemes and work together to strengthen Social Security.
Debbie Stabenow
#7. Agriculture looks different today - our farmers are using GPS and you can monitor your irrigation systems over the Internet.
Debbie Stabenow
#8. The blogosphere rewards no-holds-barred smartassery.
Dana Stabenow
#9. sartorial splendor with a long, speculative survey
Dana Stabenow
#10. And I have to say, what motivates me every day and I know my Democratic colleagues is to remember that every day 14,000 people get up in the morning with insurance that go to bed at night without it and most of them because they lost their job.
Debbie Stabenow
#11. I think that we have a number of different health care challenges in our country, and certainly addressing the uninsured is one, and the second is making sure that those with health insurance actually get the care that they assume they'll have available to them if they get sick.
Debbie Stabenow
#12. To be a writer is to embrace rejection as a way of life.
Dana Stabenow
#13. The concern right now is that families are paying for insurance, or getting insurance from their employer and trusting that health care will be available for their families. In too many instances now, the care they need isn't available.
Debbie Stabenow
#14. For years, I have worked diligently to develop and implement a 21st century manufacturing strategy that will create jobs in the new clean energy economy.
Debbie Stabenow
#15. It's interesting that there are only two groups of people in our country who are not held accountable for their behavior or decisions. One is exempted by the constitution, and that is foreign diplomats. The other, through a loophole, is HMOs.
Debbie Stabenow
#16. Privatizing Social Security doesn't make sense, and it's out of step with the fundamental value of ensuring that after a life spent working hard and contributing to the greatness of our nation, every American should have a secure retirement.
Debbie Stabenow
#17. My stories are Alaska stories, and they need to be told in Alaska. Evergreen Films is located in Alaska; the company does amazing work, and I am thrilled at the prospect of working together.
Dana Stabenow
#18. We've lost 400,000 jobs in Michigan because of downsizing.
Debbie Stabenow
#19. Unless you are Stephen King, a book signing is attended by maybe 40 or 50 people.
Dana Stabenow
#20. The first thing my writing ever earned me wasn't an advance on a book; it wasn't a fee for an article or anything like that. It was, in fact, a residency at Hedgebrook Farm.
Dana Stabenow
#21. I support making sure that there are legal protects for everyone.
Debbie Stabenow
#22. Doesn't matter if you're a Democrat or a Republican in Michigan. We want jobs in Michigan.
Debbie Stabenow
#23. Global warming causes volatility. I feel it when I'm flying.
Debbie Stabenow
#24. The library is what keeps us a step ahead of the apes.
Dana Stabenow
#25. How come you're always so mean?
Howie Katelnikof
Dana Stabenow
#26. At a time when we are losing manufacturing jobs in this country, we should be doing everything we can to help our manufacturers stay competitive. They are the backbone of our economy.
Debbie Stabenow
#28. We need to build on the success of Social Security by developing bold and innovative ways for Americans to build wealth and save for retirement. I believe we can work together in a bipartisan manner to accomplish these goals.
Debbie Stabenow
#29. Three-hour layover in Seattle. If you were flying Alaska Airlines and you wanted to go to hell you had to fly through Seattle to get there.
Dana Stabenow
#30. The Farm Bill is one of the only bills that provides substantial deficit reduction that passed the Senate this year. It only makes sense that this deficit reduction bill would be included in a larger deficit reduction agreement.
Debbie Stabenow
#31. Forget about whether global warming exists. My focus is on jobs.
Debbie Stabenow
#32. Commodity prices are at a record high. In 1933, the world's population was just over 2 billion people. Today, there are 7 billion mouths to feed - many of them depending on American agriculture.
Debbie Stabenow
#33. Quality afterschool programs provide safe, engaging and fun learning experiences to help children and youth develop their social, emotional, physical, cultural and academic skills.
Debbie Stabenow
#34. The administration's reckless plan doesn't do one thing to ensure the long term security of social security, rather it undermines our economy. We need a budget and a fiscal policy that reflects the values and interests of America and restores fiscal discipline.
Debbie Stabenow
#37. I don't know how many people there are with a million dollars who are inclined to give it to a writers' retreat.
Dana Stabenow
#38. Where were they from originally? The Seabolts?"
"I don't know, Idaho, Oklahoma, Iowa. One of those red-neck states with vowels on both ends."
"You mean like Alaska?
Dana Stabenow
#39. Over a third of the Newenhan population was under eighteen,which didn't make his job any easier, the hormonally challenged being terminally and all too often fatally prone to acts of stupidity.
Dana Stabenow
#40. At the moment developing a nice little inoffensive cancer somewhere on dry land seemed infinitely preferable to what she was grimly convinced was soon to be her death by drowning way too far out at sea.
Dana Stabenow
#41. Why was it that the instant you sent someone a check, no matter how worthy the organization, the first thing they did was ask you for more? Irritating, and a waste of the money she had just sent them.
Dana Stabenow
#42. We are now paying the cost of people who move jobs overseas as taxpayers, and people are appalled when they hear that.
Debbie Stabenow
#43. Once in a while, I like to polish my halo by taking on a case pro bono.
Dana Stabenow
#44. The postmistress was a large, zaftig woman with long, grayish blond hair and a floating, floral style of dress.
Dana Stabenow
#45. Five thousand people every day lose their home because of a medical bankruptcy. Most of them had insurance.
Debbie Stabenow
#46. You know, in China, they say, come on over, we'll build the plant for you. Of course, then they steal your patents, but the reality is that they are aggressively trying to take our jobs. Every other country is. They know that to have a middle class, you have to make things.
Debbie Stabenow
#47. When you put four Alaskans into a room, you have five marriages, six divorces, and seven political parties.
Dana Stabenow
#48. Global warming creates volatility. I feel it when I'm flying. The storms are more volatile. We are paying the price in more hurricanes and tornadoes.
Debbie Stabenow
#49. That's some f***ing doorman you've got there, Ms. Shugak.
Dana Stabenow
#50. Democracy is about voting and it's about a majority vote. And it's time that we started exercising the Democratic process.
Debbie Stabenow
#51. The Republicans have a very traditional focus over and over again whether or not it's worked.
Debbie Stabenow
#52. Lawmakers need to be held accountable and should feel the impact of a government shutdown just like many other Americans will.
Debbie Stabenow
#53. The Patients' Bill of Rights is necessary to guarantee that health care will be available for those who are paying for insurance. It's a part of the overall health care picture.
Debbie Stabenow
#54. As Michigan's voice on the Senate Finance Committee and Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, I will continue working to make sure the next generation of advanced technologies and alternative fuel vehicles are made right here in America.
Debbie Stabenow
#55. I think the most important issue for all of us is our economy and jobs and creating opportunities for young people to be able to get the education that you need to be able to afford to go to college.
Debbie Stabenow
#56. Science fiction is the agent provocateur of literature.
Dana Stabenow
#58. Social Security is not just the foundation of America's retirement dignity and security, it ensures the economic stability and strength of our families and our state's economy.
Debbie Stabenow
#59. The levels of poverty in 1933's rural America were unimaginable to us now. The 1933 Farm Bill, which introduced unprecedented government control over agriculture, was a reaction to the specific problems facing producers at that time.
Debbie Stabenow
#60. We need to make college affordable in price, and also have lower-cost student loans and more available grants for students.
Debbie Stabenow
#61. As a Michigan senator, I feel a special responsibility to protect the Great Lakes. They are not only a source of clean drinking water for more than 30 million people but are also an integral part of Michigan's heritage and its economy.
Debbie Stabenow
#62. We must continue to be diligent in protecting Americans' civil liberties while preserving critical law enforcement tools we need to keep America safe.
Debbie Stabenow
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