When I became governor, spending actually increased 28 percent my first term. Revenue increased 42 percent my first term without raising anybody's taxes. We did it because we had more taxpayers with more taxable income. That's how you get the revenue up. We did that without raising anybody's taxes.
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Nationality: American Type: Politician Born: October 22, 1947 |
There's never been any game plan or thread through my career. It's just happened that I've ricocheted from one interesting character to another.