“EPA has determined that existing regulations, coupled with the collaborative partnership outlined in the Chesapeake 2000 agreement, will get us results faster than developing new federal rules. Recent actions taken by Maryland, Virginia and other Bay partners will help to ensure that we achieve and maintain our restoration goals for the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries.”
Benjamin Grumbles
“With regard to trade policy, the negotiation of EPAs with developing countries is crucial. In these negotiations, we must not pressure poor countries into opening up their markets to our companies, when they are unable to compete fairly on the global stage”
Prof. Edward Scicluna MEP
“A new agreement will make it much easier for us to realize the full potential of our partnership and will be a strong signal of our mutual commitment to deepening our relationship.”
Javier Solana
“Our athletes' performance in Turin will help us forge partnership with more international and domestic companies. Company sponsorship and the sports lottery should be important financial sources for China's winter sports.”
Xiao Tian
“It's a partnership we have just signed that will allow us to expand our efforts with Texas, ... It's each and every one of us doing what we can do in our community ... to help youngsters who wonder if the American dream is there for them.”
Colin Powell
“This multifaceted partnership will create exciting opportunities for our fans and us.”
Gary Bettman
“We're looking to build a stronger partnership overseas, particularly in port and container security. It will make us and them more secure.”
Brian Doyle
