I'm interested in giving business an opportunity by improving the tax environment to invest and grow with Pennsylvania, to expand and put more money in capital investment and creating jobs.

I think Barack Obama has brought a new level of ethical standards to Washington. Has he changed some basic hard-knuckle politics? No. You need hard-knuckle politics to succeed.

Is regulation per se bad? Is better regulation bad? I think better regulation is good for the business community, and I think that's something we should get together on.

We will not lose this election for lack of money.

Growing Greener doesnt produce money for farmland preservation or open space preservation.

The Medicaid system currently steers people toward nursing home care. Far more people can be covered in community-based care programs for significantly less.

But in the long run we're not going to be able to keep out of state trash away from Pennsylvania.