“If you stay broke and fund every request, then you have no money and no resources to promote economic development,”
Charles Yates
“The key word is 'request'. The city requests the signs be placed no sooner that 45 days prior to the election.”
Renee White
“was very uncomfortable with no paperwork to support the mission request. He wasn't going to 'do nothin', as he said, without seeing some money. ...'no tickey, no laundry.'”
Christopher Simpson
“Jefferson has a couple of issues. No. 1, we're going to need to make some requests for commodities and/or fuel, ... We want to handle that through E-Team, Colonel?”
William Maestri
“There's no link between the government's request for their release and the kidnapped American journalist.”
Busho Ibrahim Ali
“no such request formally made so I don't know where that is.”
Bob Goin
“State governors have learned there is no downside to asking. Having the president turn down your request isn't going to cost you any votes. But failing to ask for assistance can cost votes and bad publicity.”
Richard Sylves