Of course, corporations continue to leave the city, seeking lower building costs or lower taxes or a more serene environment, among other things.
As a state lawmaker, George sided with conservatives in seeking lower taxes, local control over education, and an improved business climate.
It could prove so harsh that the Legislature would instead seek higher taxes to fulfill that mission.
It was the first time since the state's financial crisis emerged that the Governor had said he might seek new taxes.
Companies moved to the south and west, seeking lower taxes and a less costly, non-union workforce.
Voters will not seek low taxes and limited government at the price of jettisoning their concerns over the Democratic issues.
At home, the high profits have dismayed some lawmakers and led the Democratic-controlled Congress to seek higher taxes from oil companies.
The landlord was seeking $68,000 a month, plus taxes and utilities.
Are you saying you cannot tell the middle class and working people that you will not seek higher taxes for health care reform?