We cast a wide net. I believe we've got the core of the business community now.

We have to ... put more emphasis on the incoming data and the anecdotes we get from the business community and other audiences and try to put together a coherent assessment of the economy.

I filed electronically on April 17. I had my refund in my bank account by April 20.

When you look at 26 pay periods on average and divide that into $70, it's really not going to be huge change in your take-home pay. But, cumulative, this will be a big chunk of change by the time 2010 rolls around. This is a $2.2 billion income tax cut.

The business community around the state has always been supportive of Eliot, and they are excited about the prospect of him as the next governor.

I think some of that sense that there's a lot going wrong in the business community and Wall Street has subsided.