Connecticut has a proud tradition of manufacturing going back to the days of Eli Whitney.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Cities and towns throughout central and northwest Connecticut have strong industrial histories and are now in the process of transitioning into new sources of economic growth. I'm doing what I can to be a strong partner in these efforts.
Our Founding Fathers would be proud of all that America has achieved, and will continue to achieve, in the coming years.
I'm going to continue to talk about what is important to the people of Connecticut which is jobs, getting people back to work, the economy.
One of the things I was hoping to do in the Secretary of the State's Office when I came was to provide businesses with more information about business opportunities in Connecticut. That's both to businesses that are here already and also to businesses that are not located here, but might be interested in coming.
Let's face it: innovation in the U.S. is now the province of our thriving city-states. We all know that nothing happens in Washington anymore.
I'm proud of my status as a pioneer in this business.
There are a lot of big spec houses now all across Connecticut, a lot of ostentatious showing of wealth.
I'm proud to be from Philadelphia.
Who has connections to Connecticut? That's where rich people go to live the rest of their life in the woods.
But all over Ohio - all over America - men and women are going back to work with the pride of building something stamped 'Made in America.'