Assemblyman Greenwald Quotations

They don't grow here. The number one reason they give is the permitting process. Ultimately, what the department is doing is taking a leading industry in the state and sending them elsewhere.

We are committed to funding the Governor's School.

However strong our revenue picture, we cannot for one minute drop our guard as it relates to combing the state budget for further spending cuts and program efficiencies.

We are not counting as this committee that we're going to get a windfall of money. What we don't want is an avalanche of loss.

We've had some reporters ask, 'Why the public hearings? Why do we do them?' This is the classic example.

The preservation of the rebate program should always be a priority until there is a stable form of property-tax relief and reform. It is the only lifeline and the only bridge until real reform is enacted. To take that away, which is meaningful property-tax relief, would be wrong in my mind.

That half-a-billion dollars didn't benefit one child in this state. He has got to show us a business plan that shows this is going to work.