Mel Carnahan Professions : Former Governor of Missouri Born : February 11, 1934 Died : October 17, 2000 Browse All Authors Top 8 quotes by Mel Carnahan For our welfare reform efforts to be successful, we must empower local charitable organizations with the resources to address their local community needs. Mel Carnahan empowering organization successful Although our war on drugs must be fortified with the best laws, enforcement efforts and resources, we would not be successful without your individual commitment to this cause. Mel Carnahan successful war commitment Parents are key when it comes to keeping kids off drugs. Good parenting is the best anti-drug we have. Mel Carnahan parenting keys kids Quality child care, health insurance coverage, and training make it possible for former welfare recipients to get, and keep, jobs. Mel Carnahan training jobs children We are aware that many national farm organizations are putting forth various plans to provide both short- and long-term relief to our nation's agricultural producers. While we believe long-term solutions are essential, the current situation demands a more immediate response. Mel Carnahan agriculture organization believe Declining welfare rolls and increasing work participation rates demonstrate that Missouri is moving people away from welfare dependency and into jobs. Mel Carnahan jobs people moving Preserving and protecting the state tobacco settlement funds is the nations Governors highest priority. Mel Carnahan settlement priorities states For the past seven years we have been cracking down on crime in Missouri, passing tougher laws for drug crimes and sex offenses and requiring prisoners to serve more time. Mel Carnahan sex past years Similar Authors Abraham J. Williams former-governor-of-missouri Matt Blunt former-governor-of-missouri John Ashcroft former-governor-of-missouri All Authors
