The American people know that every day 3,000 kids begin to smoke, 1,000 of them die an early death. They're not going to allow us to go forward this year and not have comprehensive bipartisan legislation. It's in everybody's best interest. Erskine Bowles 000americanbegin share on social
We live in a time today where we face fierce global competition. Erskine Bowles competitionfacefierce Change image and share on social
Romney said that his tax reform proposal is 'very similar to the Simpson-Bowles plan.' How I wish it were. Erskine Bowles bowlesplanproposal Change image and share on social
And I believe in having an administration that has clearly defined goals, objectives and time lines such that it and its people can be held accountable. Erskine Bowles accountableadministrationdefine Change image and share on social
I always thought that I was okay with arithmetic. Erskine Bowles arithmeticthink Change image and share on social
It will be about which candidate, which of the two candidates remaining, is best suited to make a positive difference in the lives of North Carolina families, and I submit to each of you tonight that I am that candidate and Elizabeth Dole is not. Erskine Bowles candidatecarolinadifference share on social
I think that if we don't get these politicians to come together we face the most predictable economic crisis in history. Erskine Bowles crisiseconomicface Change image and share on social
I believe in working in a bipartisan manner. Erskine Bowles bipartisanmannerwork Change image and share on social
Leadership is the key to 99 percent of all successful efforts. Erskine Bowles effortkeyleadership Change image and share on social