Bill Richardson



William Blaine "Bill" Richardson (born November 15, 1947) is an American politician and a member of the Democratic Party. He has served as a Congressman, United States Ambassador to the United Nations, and U.S. Secretary of Energy. He was elected Governor of New Mexico in 2002. He was also chairman of the 2004 Democratic National Convention that nominated John Kerry for the presidency.

Quotes

 * Make no mistake, the point of cutting the personal income tax and the capital gains cut is to send an unmistakable message to business.
 * upon passage of supply side tax cuts


 * John McCain may pay hundreds of dollars for his shoes, but we're the ones who will pay for his flip-flops.
 * at 2008 Democratic National Convention