Phil Bredesen

Our state's strategy on methamphetamine, and any other issue, is going to be a moving target.

It's not health care reform to dump more money into Medicaid.

The consequences of decisions don't just affect spreadsheets... They affect, in fundamental ways, the lives of people and they often mean the difference between life and death.

The genius of America is that we are still a land of undiscovered shores, and we are at our best when we open our hearts and allow the night winds to bring renewed visions of great deeds.

We have in Tennessee a number of wonderful faith-based clinics to serve the uninsured. It is an important principle with them that everyone pays something as they are able.

The future of our nation depends on our ability to produce food and fiber to sustain the world.

Traditionally, the way deficits have been cut is you hold expenditures more or less constant in real dollars and then let growth come in to fill it up.

Continuing economic growth requires both recruitment of new companies and expansion of existing businesses.