29 Quotes by Kate Philips

We hope it doesn't come to that. But, at the end of the day, we cannot put the port (of Philadelphia) at an economic disadvantage.

The overall funding is still less than half of what is needed to comply with (NCLB), leaving the burden on states and local taxpayers.

We don't believe it's enough. The governor wants to go farther.

To say these projects are being cut for new projects is a misrepresentation of the process. The governor has zeroed out these pet projects and they become part of the budget negotiations. It's nothing new. The governor didn't cut them as a comment on the project. It's just the process.

The governor would maintain his position if the bill comes to him.

The governor understands that the contract allows Penguins owners to take the team to another city if that is their desire, and he is doing everything in his power to stop that from happening.

The governor still believes it's appropriate for the federal government to take action but inaction by the president forced us to seek a minimum wage increase.

The governor's main focus with this legislation is that the greater good of the community is properly balanced with a property owner's rights.

The governor's comments speak for themselves. He came to Harrisburg to get things done, and through leadership, diplomacy and compromise, he has. A little frankness is always refreshing, I think.