“We are not going to let the shots that were fired today pierce the heart of this community, ... We will survive. And we will be stronger because of it.”
“Even though – worst-case scenario – we would have to pay for this special election, it gives voters a chance to weigh in on fundamental changes in state government, which are badly needed and long overdue,”
“Change is always difficult, but the future of this property has been well known and laid out by the Federal Aviation Administration, ... It's time to move on. As I've said before, I'm ready, willing and able to work with the racing community to see if we can come up with some alternative sites.”
“I do feel for many in the (cellular) industry who are here today, ... because, in a sense, you are being punished because of Sprint. We would not be here if Sprint had not filed suit.”
“I've never seen a letter like this sent to a tribe, suggesting they are in breach of the compact, ... The governor is in a position to do the right thing by the community. Perhaps the tribe will come to the conclusion that it's time to look at other options.”
“I would tend to think that calling for a state of emergency is more political grandstanding than anything else at this point, ... There has not been the political will in Washington to stop the illegal traffic across our borders, and that crosses party lines.”
