If you are going to be progressive, then you have to make progress. And that sometimes depends on breaking a few legs. Jennifer Granholm breakdependleg Change image and share on social
Republicans know that government spending creates jobs. They just want that spending to be funneled to their projects and districts... and they certainly don't want to say it out loud. Jennifer Granholm createdistrictfunneled Change image and share on social
I've, we have in this state, like many other states, we're experiencing an enormous budget deficit that we're trying to grapple with. But we will have progress despite the deficits. Jennifer Granholm budgetdeficitenormous Change image and share on social
Now, we love our auto industry. But if we had worked harder on diversifying this economy long ago, then if one of the legs of the stool starts to get wobbly, at least you've got three other legs to stand on. Jennifer Granholm agoautodiversify share on social
For most of the 20th century, we didn't just enjoy economic success in Michigan, we defined it. Our innovators and entrepreneurs created the world's most productive companies, and our unions made sure that productivity led to broad middle class prosperity. Jennifer Granholm 20thbroadcentury share on social
Concentrating wealth in the hands of the few and deregulating financial institutions and practices lead to speculative bubbles that eventually burst - and that brings the whole country down. Jennifer Granholm bringbubbleburst Change image and share on social
We need, first of all, for there to be accountability, for there to be somebody who is responsible for enforcing standards and holding people's feet to the fire. Jennifer Granholm accountabilityenforcefire Change image and share on social
Our strength is not just in the size of our defense budget, but in the size of our hearts, in the size of our gratitude for their sacrifice. And that's not just measured in words or gestures. Jennifer Granholm budgetdefensegesture Change image and share on social
Public service used to be the highest of callings, until people like Madame Voldemort vilified it. Jennifer Granholm callinghighmadame Change image and share on social
In Congress, while the House's proposed defense budget calls for significant increases, it also cuts 11 billion dollars from veterans spending - including healthcare and disability pay. Be clear: we can't equate spending on veterans with spending on defense. Jennifer Granholm billionbudgetcall share on social
