We?ll tell Islander East that the Long Island Sound is not the Wild West, ... The costs for the state of Connecticut couldn?t be higher.

Islander East insists on a pipeline route that travels through some of the most precious and fragile natural resource areas of Long Island Sound,

Proponents of efficiency standards argue that they save consumers and businesses money, reduce energy use, and reduce emissions. But families and businesses already understand how energy costs impact their lives and make decisions accordingly.

Before I was State Treasurer, my Rhode Island business helped create over 1,000 jobs, including here at Nabsys, a biomedical company. As governor, I'll use this as a model for how we create manufacturing jobs.

My vision for a better Rhode Island starts with a simple idea - we are all in this together.

We have to get past this persistent negativity. The negativity has held Rhode Island back for a long time.