We’ve got to create strategies of our own that ensure that our kids are going to get an education they need, that people are getting connected to skills and that we do more to draw investment into the city of Flint. Gretchen Whitmer Read Quote
I do believe ultimately the role is of our state government to ensure every child in this state has a great public school education. Gretchen Whitmer Read Quote
The goal is to make sure everyone has got their lead pipes replaced, and I know that’s moving forward in the city of Flint. My job is to make sure that we have accountability and ensure we are getting the job done. Gretchen Whitmer Read Quote
In my campaign I hardly ever talked about what’s happening in Washington D.C. I talked about how we’re going to fix the damn roads, how we clean up drinking water, and ensure people get access to the skills they need to get good paying jobs. Gretchen Whitmer Read Quote
People don’t cut through Michigan the way they cut through Ohio and Pennsylvania and Illinois. So tolls are more complicated for us because we’re a destination state. Gretchen Whitmer Read Quote
We have to make it easier to afford to go into education in the first place, so you don’t leave with crippling debt that you never have a chance to pay back because you’re not making enough money. Gretchen Whitmer Read Quote
Our students are not broken. Our teachers are not broken. It’s our system that has been broken. Gretchen Whitmer Read Quote
My number one priority is keeping our kids safe and protecting the health of the people of Michigan. Gretchen Whitmer Read Quote
The people of Michigan deserve leadership in Lansing that will work to continue providing them with services they depend on every day. Gretchen Whitmer Read Quote
I’m proud to be a Michigander, but I look around at the Michigan that my kids are growing up in and it doesn’t look like the Michigan that I think of when I talk about my pride. Gretchen Whitmer Read Quote
