According to our calculation, 30 percent is the maximum increase (if the economy is) to achieve 8.0 percent inflation and read more

According to our calculation, 30 percent is the maximum increase (if the economy is) to achieve 8.0 percent inflation and GDP (gross domestic product) growth of 5.4 percent.

Local school districts already have the ability to create anti-bullying policies and curriculum if they deem it necessary, so we're read more

Local school districts already have the ability to create anti-bullying policies and curriculum if they deem it necessary, so we're reviewing whether there's a true need for this legislation in the first place.

I absolutely believe that an audit is warranted; 20 years is too long, ... There have been a lot of read more

I absolutely believe that an audit is warranted; 20 years is too long, ... There have been a lot of allegations about this board, but the key word is 'allegations.' We need to, hopefully through an audit, see if the allegations have any merit. I'm not necessarily digging for any unethical behavior, but after 20 years, I think we should take a look.

Detroit is doing a great job pulling all the elements together. It's our version of the Winter Olympics, and it read more

Detroit is doing a great job pulling all the elements together. It's our version of the Winter Olympics, and it is a Winter Olympics year.

Our two networks are so dissimilar because they overlap in so few places that this is not really going to read more

Our two networks are so dissimilar because they overlap in so few places that this is not really going to affect any one service.

I don't want him growing up with me working two jobs. I don't want him to have a childhood like read more

I don't want him growing up with me working two jobs. I don't want him to have a childhood like I did. I had a nasty childhood.

I don't have any influences, any heroes, it's just me.

I don't have any influences, any heroes, it's just me.

Germany in general has stayed united with the other two partners, but is considered sort of the weak link. My read more

Germany in general has stayed united with the other two partners, but is considered sort of the weak link. My guess is that (Merkel's) Christian Democrats might be marginally more in line with the U.S. position.

Its just one big shock, knowing Ill never see him again,

Its just one big shock, knowing Ill never see him again,