Jay Inslee Quotes

A collection of quotes by Jay Inslee.

Jay Inslee is an American politician serving as the 23rd Governor of Washington since 2013. Born on February 9, 1951, in Seattle, Washington, he is affiliated with the Democratic Party. Inslee previously represented Washington's 4th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives and also served as the representative for Washington's 1st congressional district. He has been a vocal advocate for climate change action and clean energy policies. During his tenure as governor, he has focused on issues such as education funding, healthcare, and environmental protection.

Third issue, and again I think it is important to note, anyo

Third issue, and again I think it is important to note, anyone can make a mistake and any administration can make a mistake once in a while, but this is just a long train of abuses, an unbroken chain of following special interests rather than the health of the American people.

We had some major successes and we did so because the countr

We had some major successes and we did so because the country embraced the spirit of Earth Day and embraced this concept that we have to have forward-looking, visionary environmental policy and energy policy in this country.

I reflect back 35 years ago, and look how far we have come i

I reflect back 35 years ago, and look how far we have come in America with our environmental policy to improve the conditions of our air and water, and we have had some real successes.

Back in the mid-1970s, we adopted some fairly ambitious goal

Back in the mid-1970s, we adopted some fairly ambitious goals to improve efficiency of our cars. What did we get? We got a tremendous boost in efficiency.

With millions of family wage manufacturing jobs lost since 2

With millions of family wage manufacturing jobs lost since 2001, we need an energy bill that takes bold action to tap into American ingenuity in order to lead the world in new clean energy technology, rather than playing catch-up to the Japanese, Danish, and Germans.

Because the sad fact is that the Enron Corporation and other

Because the sad fact is that the Enron Corporation and others manipulated with unfortunately great effect the energy market in the West Coast starting in 2000.

Investing in industries and technology for the 21st century

Investing in industries and technology for the 21st century generates high-skilled, high-wage jobs for industries of the future.