It's basically not center, not left, not right, but basically forward, ... What works? What helps people? What solves problems?

I choose bold. I choose action. I choose what's right for the people. I choose to make a difference.

If these railroad crossings were fixed right with metal devices that come down and block traffic, people couldn't pull up and get killed,

It's been frustrating because there is limited play right now, which is when it starts warming up and people want to play.

My people on my side asked me to take this step, and I've done so reluctantly, ... As governor, I have to protect the people I represent.

I can't say enough about the Louisiana state people. They heard our problems, and they simply fixed them. It's beautiful to see a general sitting there from the National Guard saying, 'I can do that,' and it's done.