The governor still believes it's appropriate for the federal government to take action but inaction by the president forced us to seek a minimum wage increase.
The governor would maintain his position if the bill comes to him.
We hope it doesn't come to that. But, at the end of the day, we cannot put the port (of Philadelphia) at an economic disadvantage.
If a person is accused of murder and there is a warrant out for their arrest, we would arrest them. We'll look at it on a case-by-case basis. It makes good sense.
They made good progress and the governor believes there is a general commitment by all four caucuses to work over the next two weeks to craft a compromise.
We will not be moving forward. It's disappointing that we couldn't bring this to fruition right now.
Obviously the commonwealth is not a bank, and it is not in a position to provide loans to county or city governments. However, we are well aware of this issue and are confident that we will find a way to work with the city and county in the same cooperative spirit that we have to solve other fiscal challenges over the past two years.
The benefits per person would not outweigh the cost to the greater commonwealth, at first glance.
The governor cannot dictate to the commission.
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