32 Quotes by Jim Nussle

We're going to work with the committees and see what's doable.

On that day, he surprised all of us by announcing he was going to start that journey to become president of the United States.

I am concerned. I am concerned about that.

But this isn't going to be a contest between 'urban versus rural' or 'everybody against Des Moines'. We got to recognize all of the values that we share and the vision that we share.

Based on this report, the choice is either for pensioners to lose over $100-billion in promised retirement benefits or for taxpayers to get slapped with a $100-billion bill for failed private pension plans. Neither is acceptable.

Today, it was quality over quantity. But that's to be expected when you have a blizzard on the second day of spring.

There is an amount of the debt that can be paid down during this period of time, ... The rest will not have matured.

is a very fair and appropriate question to ask at the appropriate time, and I don't believe this is the appropriate time. ... There are families that are still finding one another.

We aren't taking anyone or any part of the state for granted. Bob already has a following in northwest Iowa and I want to personally meet and talk with the citizens and hear their concerns first hand.