Ed Rendell Quotes

A collection of quotes by Ed Rendell.

Ed Rendell, born on January 5, 1944, is an American politician from Pennsylvania. A member of the Democratic Party, Rendell has served as the Governor of Pennsylvania from 2003 to 2011. Prior to being governor, he was the Mayor of Philadelphia from 1992 to 2000. Rendell was known for his pragmatic and bipartisan approach to governing, advocating for fiscal responsibility and infrastructure improvements. He played an influential role in shaping Pennsylvania's policies during his tenure, with a focus on education, healthcare, and sustainability. Rendell continues to be involved in politics and public service after leaving office.

I think a moratorium probably is legal, and we should probab

I think a moratorium probably is legal, and we should probably for a short period of time impose a moratorium so that we don't permit any additional landfill permits for the time being, so we don't exacerbate the problem.

Ed Rendell

Legal

There are a tremendous amount of environmental issues that a

There are a tremendous amount of environmental issues that are on the table.

Ed Rendell

Environmental

And secondly, I would impose a significant state landfill ti

And secondly, I would impose a significant state landfill tipping fee and use that tipping fee to fund the billion dollar bond issue that I want to create to produce the funds for all of the environmental challenges that we just went over.

Ed Rendell

Environmental

One of the things that people don't realize is that that nat

One of the things that people don't realize is that that natural beauty, those recreational forests, they have an economic development impact for the state as well.

Ed Rendell

Beauty