i hear about it from hoosiers all the time. things that were not really necessary or perhaps were unhealthy or that sort of thing. here is where we have to decide what kind of people we want to be. i would rather place the trust and responsibility in americans to make those decisions for themselves, live with the consequences if they made them poorly, then to have government constantly playing nanny, constantly trying -- fuel, by the way -- trying to steer, control the behavior of americans. host: in your chapter "taking on the statist quo," you have a subchapter "saying oops," about the indian a welfare state. guest: my position from day one is we believe in -- about the indiana welfare state. guest: my position from day one -- within the sphere of government, we believe government is active and always tries to excel and improve service. you are 98% likely to be satisfied and you will be out the door and less than eight minutes. we believe in government that is effective and does those necessary things very well. now, if you a

i love this for a country pact with hoosier filled just an old shanty town and the worst criticism woodyit's done ♪ ♪ brother, can you spare a dime ♪ great song. love that song. i think there are a few songs that manage to capture the hopelessness and the despair of the depression era but my point is that hopelessness and despair is the last thing that woody guthrie is out to corral because he's getting angry at this point. what he wants to corral is a murder that will lead to an organized rebellion, reorganization of the social and the economic system. at this point he is dedicated to nothing less than the overthrow of american capitalism. this is the time when in contradiction to an approach like brother can you spare a dime, written by somebody that became a friend of his and cicione leader on the great associate and in contrast to that approach woody guthrie is beginning to get interested in the old of law ballots his mother used to sing when he was growing up in oklahoma. the border ballads in britain that take the highwaymen and turn him into this for the crusade for economic and s

world's leaders in development of medicalweave technologies that enhances and saves the lives of hoosiers in patients around the world. wemanufact have more than 300 fda 28, registered medical device manufacturers employing 20,000 indiana hoosiers rackley and another 28,000 indirect way. es theree are more than 400,000 workers employed nationwide by this industry. these are jobs that pay on i average 41% higher wages than the state wage rate in indiana. medical device managing has been a thriving and i might just list some of those. states such as californiaylvani florida, illinois,nd ilu massachusetts, minnesota, new jersey, new york ohiohi pennsylvania texas wisconsin and including my states i of indiana could suffer more job losses if come this tax is allowed to go into effect. in by fact a study that has come efft out produced byof the advanced medical technology association analyzedax the potential effect of the health care laws onesult employment in the medical device industry and i quote from that report. 4 under reasonable assumptions, a the attacksnd could result in job i losses

it enhances and saves the lives of hoosiers and patients around the world. we have more than 300 f.d.a. registered medical device manufacturers employing 20,000 indiana hoosiers directly and another 28,000 indirectly. there are more than 400,000 workers employed nationwide by this industry. these are jobs that pay on average 41% higher wages than the state wage rate in indiana. medical device manufacturing has been a thriving industry. it is kr*eut cal to our -- it is critical to our state economies and many state economies. states such as california, florida, illinois, minnesota, new jersey, ohio, pennsylvania, texas, wisconsin and including my state of indiana could suffer more job losses if this tax is allowed to go into effect. in fact, a study that has come out produced by the advanced medical technology association analyzed the potential effect of the health care law's device tax on employment in the medical device industry. and i quote from that report: "under reasonable assumptions, the tax could result in job losses in excess of 43,000 workers and e

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the hoosier state is the most manufacturing-intensive state in the union. it's now home to some 700 automotive-related companies which employ more than 130,000 workers. moreover, indiana's broad diversity of domestic and international companies, its long experience manufacturing light duty, heavy duty, recreational and military vehicles and its legacy pioneering electric power trains makes the state a national hub for automotive technology development. they go on and on. they say indiana already is home to a number of established and emerging battery and electric vehicle technology companies. in addition, indiana's world-class research universities including purdue, indiana university, purdue university, indianapolis and the university of notre dame have formed and active research and development partnership. the letter goes on and on to say what a great job they're doing. we strongly encourage you to give full consideration to the innovative applications for federal investments made by indiana companies through the electric drive vehicle battery component