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The investigation into this incident is being handled by the Metropolitan Police Department and reviewed by the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia. An administrative review of this incident is being conducted by the Department of the Interior. – Park Police	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This is simple: the District of Columbia must be allowed to govern itself. Democrats’ commitment to home rule should apply regardless of the substance of the local legislation, this is why the Congressional Progressive Caucus and its members have endorsed D.C. statehood, with every CPC member cosponsoring D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton’s bill in the 117th Congress. Statehood is the only way to protect the 700,000 residents of the District from this kind of interference, we will continue to champion this cause. – Pramila Jayapal	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It didn't seem to set off any alarms, and I think part of Columbia University Medical Center was that this is a happily married man, works in an office. He had no reported risk factors that would have raised someone's concern, which is unfortunate. – Daniel Griffin	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There are 18 states and the District of Columbia that have banned payday loans and have survived just fine without these predatory lending products, there are fair and responsible lending products that have low interest rates and fees that are available and that people can use. – Nadine Chabrier	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I regret that he chose not to consider every American, we shouldn't whittle down the talent pool and choose people for reasons that are inconsistent with the American tradition. Brown Jackson, nominated to be a U.S. Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit, testifies before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on pending judicial nominations on Capitol Hill, April 28, 2021. ( Kevin Lamarque-Pool/Getty Images). – Mike Pompeo	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Our fiber supply picture is declining in the province of British Columbia at a time when we're running into a picture of very strong demand, parks and protected areas are a huge piece, so it's not like you can just say all of a sudden we're going to lift up the cut. And frankly, you don't want to do that because we are an industry that is going to be around for generations if we harvest at a sustainable level. So, for the midterm, British Columbia is going to have less lumber going into the US marketplace. – Susan Yurkovich	Found on CNN 2 years ago
This year were bad numbers compared to in years past here in the District of Columbia, but I also look at all the things that we've done, the things that we've been able to accomplish, and it could have been a heck of a lot worse. – Christopher Geldart	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The reason the Democrats want to get rid of the filibuster is they want to admit two new states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, and pack the Supreme Court and fundamentally change the structure of America forever, the filibuster prevents extremism … and I admire and respect Senator Kyrsten Sinema and Senator Manchin for saying Senator Sinema and Senator Manchin are not changing it. – Mitch McConnell	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The reason the Democrats want to get rid of the filibuster is they want to admit two new states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, and pack the Supreme Court and fundamentally change the structure of America forever, the filibuster prevents extremism… and I admire and respect Senator Sinema and Senator Manchin for saying they are not changing it. – Mitch McConnell	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
That's a pretty significant jump in becoming much more urban, the Austin metro area in 2010 was 1.7 million ; now it's about 2.3 million. It added about 570,000 people, which is about the size of the District of Columbia. – Steven Pedigo	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Conflict resolution was something that was taught in schools years ago that I think Columbia Police're missing now, those are things that are taught not only in the home, but also in the community, because it does take a village. – Deputy Chief Melron Kelly	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Columbia Police know that young people can get their hands on a gun very quickly, most through a burglary or someone that left their car unlocked, the availability of guns is just terrible. – Deputy Chief Melron Kelly	Found on CNN 2 years ago
An exceptionally strong ridge of high pressure will develop over British Columbia likely resulting in record breaking temperatures, the duration of this heat wave is concerning as there is little relief at night with elevated overnight temperatures. – Environment Canada	Found on CNN 2 years ago
This inconceivable calamity is undoubtedly a devastating blow to Columbia High School students, staff and community, we have activated our emergency protocols to provide mental health support for Columbia High School, Maplewood Middle and Clinton Elementary. – Ronald Taylor	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Especially at a time of growing discord, to insinuate outright racial animosity by Republican members of Congress during legitimate debate about the merits and constitutionality of admitting the District of Columbia as a state is unbecoming of a representative and violates the rules of the House, mr. Jones thankfully realized his words were inappropriateand accepted the removal of the words from the record. – Andy Harris	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Especially at a time of growing discord, to insinuate outright racial animosity by Republican Members of Congress during legitimate debate about the merits and Constitutionality of admitting the District of Columbia as a state is unbecoming of a Representative and violates the rules of the House, mr. Jones thankfully realized his words were inappropriate, and accepted the removal of the words from the record. – Andy Harris	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Our goals right now are to encourage Americans to participate virtually and to protect the District of Columbia from a repeat of the violent insurrection experienced at the Capitol and its grounds on January 6. – Muriel Bowser	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I can assure the residents of the District of Columbia that the Metropolitan Police Department and federal partners are in a posture to respond to the information that's out there thus far that we've heard. – Robert Contee	Found on CNN 3 years ago
At this point, we don't really have a national plan that really puts together what we're trying to do. We have 50 different states, the District of Columbia, the territories, all kind of with their own plan, we're at 70 % of the number of cases today that we were at the very height of the pandemic cases in early April, and yet I don't see any kind of a' This is where we need to go, this is what we need to do to get there' kind of effort, and that's one of our challenges. – Michael Osterholm	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Daphna Shohamy, who is a professor of psychology at Columbia University, told CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta in a recent podcast.How to not raise a racist white kidAnd we're all forced to make decisions in that state of uncertainty and to just rely on what we do know, which is not good enough, i notice it myself all the time. – Daphna Shohamy	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We are, how shall I say, examining every legal question about the President's authority to send troops, even Columbia National Guard, to the District of Columbia, and if he has to make any other legal steps to do that. – Muriel Bowser	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It was just all meant for me to come here and finish at Columbia. – Qutaiba Idlbi	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Is a place like Columbia Room even a thing anyone wants anymore ? I hope so, but I don't know, i know what I want. I want out of this spending more time with the people I really care about. Long conversations with those I love. – Derek Brown	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We just don't know how it's going to go. It's like leaping off a cliff and building wings as we fall down. is a place like Columbia Room even a thing anyone wants anymore ? I hope so, but I don't know. – Derek Brown	Found on CNN 3 years ago

The investigation into this incident is being handled by the Metropolitan Police Department and reviewed by the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia. An administrative review of this incident is being conducted by the Department of the Interior.

– Park Police

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is simple: the District of Columbia must be allowed to govern itself. Democrats’ commitment to home rule should apply regardless of the substance of the local legislation, this is why the Congressional Progressive Caucus and its members have endorsed D.C. statehood, with every CPC member cosponsoring D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton’s bill in the 117th Congress. Statehood is the only way to protect the 700,000 residents of the District from this kind of interference, we will continue to champion this cause.

– Pramila Jayapal

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It didn't seem to set off any alarms, and I think part of Columbia University Medical Center was that this is a happily married man, works in an office. He had no reported risk factors that would have raised someone's concern, which is unfortunate.

– Daniel Griffin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There are 18 states and the District of Columbia that have banned payday loans and have survived just fine without these predatory lending products, there are fair and responsible lending products that have low interest rates and fees that are available and that people can use.

– Nadine Chabrier

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I regret that he chose not to consider every American, we shouldn't whittle down the talent pool and choose people for reasons that are inconsistent with the American tradition. Brown Jackson, nominated to be a U.S. Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit, testifies before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on pending judicial nominations on Capitol Hill, April 28, 2021. ( Kevin Lamarque-Pool/Getty Images).

– Mike Pompeo

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Our fiber supply picture is declining in the province of British Columbia at a time when we're running into a picture of very strong demand, parks and protected areas are a huge piece, so it's not like you can just say all of a sudden we're going to lift up the cut. And frankly, you don't want to do that because we are an industry that is going to be around for generations if we harvest at a sustainable level. So, for the midterm, British Columbia is going to have less lumber going into the US marketplace.

– Susan Yurkovich

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This year were bad numbers compared to in years past here in the District of Columbia, but I also look at all the things that we've done, the things that we've been able to accomplish, and it could have been a heck of a lot worse.

– Christopher Geldart

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The reason the Democrats want to get rid of the filibuster is they want to admit two new states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, and pack the Supreme Court and fundamentally change the structure of America forever, the filibuster prevents extremism … and I admire and respect Senator Kyrsten Sinema and Senator Manchin for saying Senator Sinema and Senator Manchin are not changing it.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The reason the Democrats want to get rid of the filibuster is they want to admit two new states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, and pack the Supreme Court and fundamentally change the structure of America forever, the filibuster prevents extremism… and I admire and respect Senator Sinema and Senator Manchin for saying they are not changing it.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That's a pretty significant jump in becoming much more urban, the Austin metro area in 2010 was 1.7 million ; now it's about 2.3 million. It added about 570,000 people, which is about the size of the District of Columbia.

– Steven Pedigo

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Conflict resolution was something that was taught in schools years ago that I think Columbia Police're missing now, those are things that are taught not only in the home, but also in the community, because it does take a village.

– Deputy Chief Melron Kelly

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Columbia Police know that young people can get their hands on a gun very quickly, most through a burglary or someone that left their car unlocked, the availability of guns is just terrible.

– Deputy Chief Melron Kelly

Found on CNN
2 years ago

An exceptionally strong ridge of high pressure will develop over British Columbia likely resulting in record breaking temperatures, the duration of this heat wave is concerning as there is little relief at night with elevated overnight temperatures.

– Environment Canada

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This inconceivable calamity is undoubtedly a devastating blow to Columbia High School students, staff and community, we have activated our emergency protocols to provide mental health support for Columbia High School, Maplewood Middle and Clinton Elementary.

– Ronald Taylor

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Especially at a time of growing discord, to insinuate outright racial animosity by Republican members of Congress during legitimate debate about the merits and constitutionality of admitting the District of Columbia as a state is unbecoming of a representative and violates the rules of the House, mr. Jones thankfully realized his words were inappropriateand accepted the removal of the words from the record.

– Andy Harris

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Especially at a time of growing discord, to insinuate outright racial animosity by Republican Members of Congress during legitimate debate about the merits and Constitutionality of admitting the District of Columbia as a state is unbecoming of a Representative and violates the rules of the House, mr. Jones thankfully realized his words were inappropriate, and accepted the removal of the words from the record.

– Andy Harris

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Our goals right now are to encourage Americans to participate virtually and to protect the District of Columbia from a repeat of the violent insurrection experienced at the Capitol and its grounds on January 6.

– Muriel Bowser

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I can assure the residents of the District of Columbia that the Metropolitan Police Department and federal partners are in a posture to respond to the information that's out there thus far that we've heard.

– Robert Contee

Found on CNN
3 years ago

At this point, we don't really have a national plan that really puts together what we're trying to do. We have 50 different states, the District of Columbia, the territories, all kind of with their own plan, we're at 70 % of the number of cases today that we were at the very height of the pandemic cases in early April, and yet I don't see any kind of a' This is where we need to go, this is what we need to do to get there' kind of effort, and that's one of our challenges.

– Michael Osterholm

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Daphna Shohamy, who is a professor of psychology at Columbia University, told CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta in a recent podcast.How to not raise a racist white kidAnd we're all forced to make decisions in that state of uncertainty and to just rely on what we do know, which is not good enough, i notice it myself all the time.

– Daphna Shohamy

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We are, how shall I say, examining every legal question about the President's authority to send troops, even Columbia National Guard, to the District of Columbia, and if he has to make any other legal steps to do that.

– Muriel Bowser

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It was just all meant for me to come here and finish at Columbia.

– Qutaiba Idlbi

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Is a place like Columbia Room even a thing anyone wants anymore ? I hope so, but I don't know, i know what I want. I want out of this spending more time with the people I really care about. Long conversations with those I love.

– Derek Brown

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We just don't know how it's going to go. It's like leaping off a cliff and building wings as we fall down. is a place like Columbia Room even a thing anyone wants anymore ? I hope so, but I don't know.

– Derek Brown

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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