For years, Butte had a good, strong voice in the Legislature.

He has a good global view, and there's an immediacy because he has been up at the legislature.

Public opinion is stronger than the legislature, and nearly as strong as the ten commandments

The Legislature has been very responsible in terms of good fiscal policy.

I'm shy, but sometimes my voice is so clear and strong.

I want to try and go into this committee with an open mind,