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The 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago will welcome people from across the nation to an unforgettable event highlighting our party’s vision for lifting up working families and those who too often have been left out and left behind. – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When you open up the bill, on the first page there’s a big red flag which says: This might be in violation of the European Convention on Human Rights. – Alexander Betts	Found on CNN 1 year ago
At one time, there was a strong element within the( Southern Baptist) Convention that would be identified as progressive evangelicalism, but now that’s pretty much been obliterated. – Randall Balmer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Branden Camp/AP had no problem being identified as a progressive evangelical, at one time, there was a strong element within the( Southern Baptist) Convention that would be identified as progressive evangelicalism, but now that’s pretty much been obliterated. – Randall Balmer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I don’t know her very well. And I wasn’t at this recent convention, but I’m committed to Michigan. It’s my state. – Ronna McDaniel	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It did not adopt a platform at the 2020 convention. So, there is not a set of central principles on which it’s based. It’s whatever Donald Trump says people should believe at any particular moment, that’s not my definition of a party. – Christine Todd Whitman	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
He started on the Constitutional Convention of 1897 and worked his way through. – Julianne Murray	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We’ve had such good experiences here with the convention organizers. There was one time where we weren’t able to afford a table, so we’d told them we couldn’t make it. They called us right back and said, ‘It just doesn’t feel right that you guys aren’t here,’ and they comped us a table. – Eric Jansen	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Gambia, as a state party to the genocide convention, has standing. – Joan Donoghue	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I was a portfolio manager in the 1970s and the mood in America was awful, and we are right back where we were, and it really strikes me as tragic for our country, that we are repeating the mistakes of the 70s in our current times because Congress didn’t do its job in calling convention to propose a fiscal responsibility amendment in 1979, america today is feeling the decline in prosperity of families because of inflation at 9%. – David Biddulph	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We are thrilled and humbled to be getting bronze statues of our characters from Breaking Bad permanently placed at the Convention Center in downtown Albuquerque, the Duke City for decades has meant so much to us over the years, and we want to thank everyone in ABQ, for not only being great hosts through our show and Better Call Saul but being an important character in the storytelling as well. – Bryan Cranston	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I don't agree with everything in the Republicans' platform. I disagree with the party's stance on a huge range of issues, that being said, Republicans will host Democratic National Convention somewhere in the United States in two years. I want the economic benefits. – Cavalier Johnson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We have never in the history of the convention had an incident where a delegate has approached the stage who was not authorized to be there, in light of this incident, we are reevaluating our security procedures to ensure the safety of all our attendees. – Mitch Neuhauser	Found on CNN 2 years ago
UNHCR remains firmly opposed to arrangements that seek to transfer refugees and asylum-seekers to third countries in the absence of sufficient safeguards and standards. Such arrangements simply shift asylum responsibilities, evade international obligations, and are contrary to the letter and spirit of the Refugee Convention. – Gillian Triggs	Found on CNN 2 years ago
In instances falsity is the convention, the mighty truth bows. In the rare instances the truth is convention, the mighty lies bow. Because fortunately, to the majority, the question is whether it's a convention or not, not whether it's true or false. – Goa Kerle	added by Goa_ 2 years ago
We have seen videos of Russian forces moving exceptionally lethal weaponry into Ukraine, that includes cluster munitions and vacuum bombs – which are banned under the Geneva Convention. – Linda Thomas-Greenfield	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Not only do we need restrictions in our country, i'm going to be advocating for an international convention of civilized countries to come together and discuss gain-of-function research and the potential harm it could cause on a global scale. – Rand Paul	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It is an amazing opportunity for the state to host the 2024 National Convention. We look forward to highlighting the state on a national stage. – Carson Jorgensen	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
No matter how you improve this, it's still fundamentally wrong and violates our convention mandate. – Michael Knowles	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Part of the reason we did indicate where he had been — the anime convention in New York — is because there were so many people that attended that event. It would not be possible for him or really anyone to identify everyone that they were potentially in contact with. – Kris Ehresmann	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
No matter what, Oakland County Republican Party is prepared and ready to help whichever candidate comes out of the nominating convention. – Gustavo Portela	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It is really the sovereign right of every government to accredit every representative as part of its delegations, persons it deems appropriate, we do not allow open lobbying or open promotion of oil and gas, of course, that would be against the objectives of the Paris Agreement and the convention. – Patricia Espinosa	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I have now arrived at the conclusion that [ these flights have ] been operated by civil aircraft falling under the terms of the Chicago Convention. – Pablo Mendes de Leon	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It would have belonged to either a member of the Continental Congress or to one of the delegates to the Continental Convention. Those were the only people who had access to this first printing, your eye is immediately drawn to that first line, ‘We the people of the United States.’. – Selby Kiffer	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

The 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago will welcome people from across the nation to an unforgettable event highlighting our party’s vision for lifting up working families and those who too often have been left out and left behind.

– Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When you open up the bill, on the first page there’s a big red flag which says: This might be in violation of the European Convention on Human Rights.

– Alexander Betts

Found on CNN
1 year ago

At one time, there was a strong element within the( Southern Baptist) Convention that would be identified as progressive evangelicalism, but now that’s pretty much been obliterated.

– Randall Balmer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Branden Camp/AP had no problem being identified as a progressive evangelical, at one time, there was a strong element within the( Southern Baptist) Convention that would be identified as progressive evangelicalism, but now that’s pretty much been obliterated.

– Randall Balmer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I don’t know her very well. And I wasn’t at this recent convention, but I’m committed to Michigan. It’s my state.

– Ronna McDaniel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It did not adopt a platform at the 2020 convention. So, there is not a set of central principles on which it’s based. It’s whatever Donald Trump says people should believe at any particular moment, that’s not my definition of a party.

– Christine Todd Whitman

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

He started on the Constitutional Convention of 1897 and worked his way through.

– Julianne Murray

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We’ve had such good experiences here with the convention organizers. There was one time where we weren’t able to afford a table, so we’d told them we couldn’t make it. They called us right back and said, ‘It just doesn’t feel right that you guys aren’t here,’ and they comped us a table.

– Eric Jansen

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Gambia, as a state party to the genocide convention, has standing.

– Joan Donoghue

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was a portfolio manager in the 1970s and the mood in America was awful, and we are right back where we were, and it really strikes me as tragic for our country, that we are repeating the mistakes of the 70s in our current times because Congress didn’t do its job in calling convention to propose a fiscal responsibility amendment in 1979, america today is feeling the decline in prosperity of families because of inflation at 9%.

– David Biddulph

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We are thrilled and humbled to be getting bronze statues of our characters from Breaking Bad permanently placed at the Convention Center in downtown Albuquerque, the Duke City for decades has meant so much to us over the years, and we want to thank everyone in ABQ, for not only being great hosts through our show and Better Call Saul but being an important character in the storytelling as well.

– Bryan Cranston

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I don't agree with everything in the Republicans' platform. I disagree with the party's stance on a huge range of issues, that being said, Republicans will host Democratic National Convention somewhere in the United States in two years. I want the economic benefits.

– Cavalier Johnson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We have never in the history of the convention had an incident where a delegate has approached the stage who was not authorized to be there, in light of this incident, we are reevaluating our security procedures to ensure the safety of all our attendees.

– Mitch Neuhauser

Found on CNN
2 years ago

UNHCR remains firmly opposed to arrangements that seek to transfer refugees and asylum-seekers to third countries in the absence of sufficient safeguards and standards. Such arrangements simply shift asylum responsibilities, evade international obligations, and are contrary to the letter and spirit of the Refugee Convention.

– Gillian Triggs

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In instances falsity is the convention, the mighty truth bows. In the rare instances the truth is convention, the mighty lies bow. Because fortunately, to the majority, the question is whether it's a convention or not, not whether it's true or false.

– Goa Kerle

added by Goa_
2 years ago

We have seen videos of Russian forces moving exceptionally lethal weaponry into Ukraine, that includes cluster munitions and vacuum bombs – which are banned under the Geneva Convention.

– Linda Thomas-Greenfield

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Not only do we need restrictions in our country, i'm going to be advocating for an international convention of civilized countries to come together and discuss gain-of-function research and the potential harm it could cause on a global scale.

– Rand Paul

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It is an amazing opportunity for the state to host the 2024 National Convention. We look forward to highlighting the state on a national stage.

– Carson Jorgensen

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

No matter how you improve this, it's still fundamentally wrong and violates our convention mandate.

– Michael Knowles

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Part of the reason we did indicate where he had been — the anime convention in New York — is because there were so many people that attended that event. It would not be possible for him or really anyone to identify everyone that they were potentially in contact with.

– Kris Ehresmann

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

No matter what, Oakland County Republican Party is prepared and ready to help whichever candidate comes out of the nominating convention.

– Gustavo Portela

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is really the sovereign right of every government to accredit every representative as part of its delegations, persons it deems appropriate, we do not allow open lobbying or open promotion of oil and gas, of course, that would be against the objectives of the Paris Agreement and the convention.

– Patricia Espinosa

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I have now arrived at the conclusion that [ these flights have ] been operated by civil aircraft falling under the terms of the Chicago Convention.

– Pablo Mendes de Leon

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It would have belonged to either a member of the Continental Congress or to one of the delegates to the Continental Convention. Those were the only people who had access to this first printing, your eye is immediately drawn to that first line, ‘We the people of the United States.’.

– Selby Kiffer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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