We have four cities that produce a lot of traffic for them, and we're very dependent on Northwest, ... I want to see that the airline continues to serve us with the service we need.

We're trying to get through all of this, to understand it, ... Northwest has been a good carrier for North Dakota for many decades, but they are dominant in our state, and so changes they make can have a profound impact on North Dakota and its economy.

Traffic congestion is caused by vehicles, not by people in themselves.

This galloping concentration in broadcast ownership is unhealthy.

They didn't have the stomach to take the White House on.

Working hard and working smart sometimes can be two different things.