Bill Haslam

As somebody who thinks Tennessee history is important, I want to make certain that's still a part of the curriculum. I think that's critical for the people growing up in our school system. ”

I actually went out and tried to hire the very best Cabinet officers that I could, understanding they can make help make the hard calls for the budget position that we're in. ”

I think people are tired of just, this kind of continuous conflict. They want to see principled problem-solving. ”

My job as governor is different from the legislators. They represent their districts. I have to represent all 6.6 million Tennesseans and come to the best decisions I can. ”

I'm going to do my very best to ensure that our jobs are all market-competitive. ”

My job is to get the very best people we can. ”

Although Senate Bill 1556 has received attention for its perceived focus, my job is to look at the actual substance of the legislation. ”

Tennessee obviously has a proud history of military service, but unfortunately, that also means that we have lost a lot of people serving the country who are Tennesseans. ”

David Gregory is known by and respected by many for his years of service to the Tennessee Board of Regents and in many roles in state government. ”

Obviously, we have a political season in the United States, and there's always different winds that blow on that. ”