mr. galbraith?>> i do know that veterans to get some preference in jobs from private corporations. i think it was david introduced a bill that would remove active military from state income taxes. i know that was a help. i have an honorable discharge as a marine, folks. my sympathy and my heart is with you guys and gals. and i'd do anything i could to help the military, but right now, i have not been up there yet. i do not which peas are hidden under which pods. if anything would be done for the military, i am the man. semper fi. >> first of all, i am devoted to our veterans because i am one myself. i wore the uniform. my running mate wore the uniform. we both served in the army. one of the things that we have done and that i was proud to sign was exempting the military pay, active duty military pay from the state income tax. i think that is a help. but as these folks come home, our economic incentive programs we are doing it and creating jobs will create more jobs for these folks. and i am proud of

mr. galbraith and i have been to all over the state. he's refused to talk about his agenda because he doesn't have one. now, no matter how this campaign turns out, i'm going to be out there fighting for kentucky citizens, either as governor of the commonwealth of kentucky or president of the state senate. >> as president of the senate, do you want to say anything about the relationship you might have, if he's re-elected? >> you know the bottom line of it is, is i think that governor beshear hasn't a relationship with anybody in the general assembly. either in the house or in the senate. he has been irrelevant in the budget process. he's not balanced the budget nine times. we have an unbalanced budget right now and he hasn't had an agenda and you notice tonight he hasn't talked about an agenda for the future. so i'm focusing on the next seven, eight days in this campaign to try to give the people of kentucky an opportunity to have a leader who has a bold plan that will create real jobs. >> the total focus in this is to present the people

mr. galbraith, you talked about eliminating business taxes. and mr.illiams, you talked away with doing away with personal taxes. talk about the examples you've girch, governor. >> you don't have to take my word for it or any of these other guys' word for it. the national tax foundation which is a conservative business organization who for years, every year has analyzed the business tax structure of every state in the union. their last report out ranks kentucky 19th best in terms of business tax climate in the whole country. we are better than virtually all of our surrounding states including the senator's favorite state, tennessee, which is 27th. so that's where we start. we got the 19th best business climate. they are tea 27th. now, -- they're 27th. now, if tax structure was the answer to economic development, then why is tennessee's unemployment higher than ours? why is the national tax foundation say we have a better tax business climate and a better tax structure than tennessee? you know, the senator's proposal that he's thrown out for the campaig