Matt Resch Quotations

Having the law enforced will have much more impact than the resolution.

Any budget that raises taxes is not a budget that lives within its means. Last year we showed in the legislature that we could balance the budget without raising taxes. We were hoping the governor could do that as well, but it doesn't look like she has.

The life science industry is doing well in Michigan, one of the few, and it is succeeding without lifting the ban on cloning stem cells or creating and destroying embryos.

What we attempted to do today was put some more common sense and responsible legislation on the table through the legislative process as opposed to the ballot process to avoid having a very damaging constitutional amendment.

Every job is a job that we're going to celebrate. But we think this has been too long in coming. The weather is getting warm and the construction season is getting ready to start in an election year, and the governor is getting ready to make up for three years of mismanagement on roads.

Contrary to their claim of no regulation on bottled water, there is a common-sense permit process that doesn't harm businesses.

We'll see what we need to do to address it. It all happened so quickly.

Right now it's not practical to expect every school district will have a qualified Japanese or Arabic teacher to provide that.

The education a child receives in high school is only enhanced by the preparation they get in the early grades. And technology is becoming important in that preparation.