Technology is driving the innovation. Technology is driving the creativity. Technology and the use of that is going to determine our workers' ability to compete in the 21st century global marketplace. Ron Kind 21stabilitycentury Change image and share on social
In a time of serious budget deficits, immense war costs and a sluggish economy, we cannot afford to grant such outlandish subsidies to some of our Nation's largest corporations. Ron Kind affordbudgetcorporation Change image and share on social
Finally, the ecological health of the Mississippi River and its economic importance to the many people that make their living or seek their recreation is based on a healthy river system. Ron Kind baseecologicaleconomic Change image and share on social
We should see the leadership from the White House setting dates certain for certain goals of achieving greater alliance on alternative and renewable energy sources, but we are not. Ron Kind achievealliancealternative Change image and share on social
In the coming year, I believe we can make sure America lives up to its legacy as a land of opportunity if the President is willing to back up his rhetoric with substance. Ron Kind americabackcome Change image and share on social
As founder and co-chair of the upper Mississippi River Congressional task force, I have long sought to preserve the river's health and historical multiple uses, including as a natural waterway and a home to wildlife, for the benefit of future generations of Americans. Ron Kind americanbenefitchair share on social
One of the first things I did as a new Member of Congress was help form a bipartisan Mississippi River Caucus so we could work together from both the North and the South in order to draw attention to the resources that are needed along the Mississippi River. Ron Kind attentionbipartisancaucus share on social
Judicial review has been a part of our democracy in this constitutional government for over 200 years. Ron Kind constitutionaldemocracygovernment Change image and share on social
The one thing we can do is invest in the quality of education, especially higher education. Ron Kind educationhighinvest Change image and share on social
The key to any successful plan is buy-in from the public, and what this process has demonstrated is the importance of including citizens in formulating a consensus plan that preserves our beautiful refuge. Ron Kind beautifulbuycitizen share on social