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He’s scared, and I think his boss is scared. They didn’t want this commission and this select committee to go forward. They certainly didn’t want it to go forward as it is on a bipartisan basis, and they don’t want the country to know exactly what they were involved in. And Kevin McCarthy lives to do whatever Trump wants. But he is trying to threaten these companies, and it shows yet again why this man, Kevin McCarthy, can never be allowed to go anywhere near the speaker’s office. – Adam Schiff	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I could stay in the Marine Corps for another three years, but I don’t think that’s the path I’m on. I’m resigning my commission as a United States Marine, effective now, i am forfeiting retirements, all entitlements, I don’t want a single dollar. I don’t want any money from the VA. I don’t want any VA benefits [even though] I’m sure I’m entitled 100%. – Stuart Scheller	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
So many people working at the European Commission level become obsessed with arguments over how European Commission operates and who should have what power rather than getting on with making the Union fit for the 21st century. – Neale Richmond	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It's fair to say that after the regulation was agreed, the parties most keen on taking action against Hungary and Poland hoped European Commission would take the political decision to take a broad interpretation, this could be the first sign it will take a more cautious approach. – Ronan McCrea	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We promulgated a rule having to do with applications for outside activity — meaning outside income. The rule requires a vote of the commission. But there was no vote on the book deal, in fact it was never presented to us. The staff took the position that no vote of the commission was necessary. I will move tomorrow to rescind the informal opinion, the grounds for rescission on the approval is the material misrepresentation that there would be no state resources used to write the book and effective its publication. – Gary Lavine	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I don't believe Cuomo would pardon himself, because the groping crime he’s under investigation for in the Commission complaint is (a) considered a misdemeanor and not very serious (i.e., it’s not considered felony sexual assault), and (b) he has vigorously denied the allegation and a pardon would be tantamount to a confession of guilt. – Andrew McCarthy	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
CNN needs to commission a report of its own to determine just how its star anchor fit into this sexual harassment pushback effort. What, precisely, did he say in the conference calls? – Washington Post	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The city also points out that Masterpiece Cakeshop – in which a Colorado baker won after being sued for not making a cake for a gay wedding – was decided on narrow grounds due to the outright hostility the civil rights commission in Colorado expressed toward Christianity. There was no such hostility in this case, it said. But the farm's lawyers point to a statement made by East Lansing Mayor Ruth Beier, who was previously a member of the city council, as relevant. A photo of Country Mill Farms, which is in a long-running legal battle with the city of East Lansing. ( ADF) ‘ We do n’t doubt that you're allowed to be a bigot … You can say it on Facebook, you can say ridiculous, horrible, hateful things, what we said is if you actually do discriminate in your business by not allowing same-sex couples to marry on your farm, then we don't want you in East Lansing. – Ruth Beier	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
In cases that involve victims of corporate human rights abuses, business-versus-consumer cases, and family law -- in those cases, the party that has more financial resources may try to introduce arguments about which country should be hearing the case, and whether a UK court judgment can be enforced, i think that the Commission's being short sighted by treating this solely as a way to withhold a favor from the UK, because this doesn't just negatively affect the UK, it will affect EU nationals too. – Zach Meyers	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Federal Election Commission's a matter of getting a law on the books that would let Federal Election Commission do Federal Election Commission. – Adav Noti	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The [ US Securities and Exchange Commission ] should thoroughly investigate this incident to see if investors were intentionally misled by Didi's public disclosures. – Van Hollen	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Senate Republicans have a tough case to make, because they voted down an independent commission that would be evenly divided between the parties, but the underlying message is they don't want an examination of what happened on January 6. – House Intelligence	Found on CNN 2 years ago
When you're still working long hours and there's a lot of change going on and people are wondering' When are we going to get a new chief ? Is there going to be some independent commission ? Are some of the members going to stop pretending this didn't happen ?' All of that weighs heavy. – Virginia Beach.Terry Gainer	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Obviously, the politics of it is going to be very, very obvious, and that's why I supported the commission. – David Valadao	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I believe a bipartisan independent commission is the best approach — and although the House was able to pass the measure, it was blocked by the Senate. Today, I voted in support of the Select Committee( H.Res.503) because the truth matters. – Adam Kinzinger	Found on CNN 2 years ago
This bipartisan legislation will establish a bipartisan federal Commission to help ensure our government and industries are better prepared for the next crisis. – Josh Gottheimer	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
During his leadership of New Breed Logistics, Mr. DeJoy sought and received legal advice from the former General Counsel of the Federal Election Commission on election laws, including the law of political contributions, to ensure that he, New Breed Logistics and any person affiliated with New Breed fully complied with any and all laws, mr. DeJoy believes that all campaign fundraising laws and regulations should be complied with in all respects. – Monty Hagler	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
That's a different thing than with the( outside) commission would be, which is just longer-term systemic issues that led to this and also longer-term systemic changes. – Amy Klobuchar	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Despite Senate Republicans' shameful filibuster of a compromise, bipartisan bill to establish an independent commission to investigate the deadly insurrection and attack on the Capitol, the American people deserve answers. The Committee on House Administration will move forward on those matters within its jurisdiction to fulfill oversight responsibilities. – House Administration chairwoman	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Although we respectfully disagreed on the added value of the proposed commission, I did commit to doing everything I could to ensure all their questions will be answered. – Ron Johnson	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
What became clear was that the Chinese had no evidence to offer the commission in support of the natural emergence theory. – Nicholas Wade	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The actions are laid out, you really don't need more recommendations, the fundamental observations( of the commission) have never been acted on. – Jelani Cobb	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Steven Gillon felt betrayed by the commission and refused to accept findings. – Steven Gillon	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I'm against the commission. – Rick Scott	Found on CNN 2 years ago

He’s scared, and I think his boss is scared. They didn’t want this commission and this select committee to go forward. They certainly didn’t want it to go forward as it is on a bipartisan basis, and they don’t want the country to know exactly what they were involved in. And Kevin McCarthy lives to do whatever Trump wants. But he is trying to threaten these companies, and it shows yet again why this man, Kevin McCarthy, can never be allowed to go anywhere near the speaker’s office.

– Adam Schiff

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I could stay in the Marine Corps for another three years, but I don’t think that’s the path I’m on. I’m resigning my commission as a United States Marine, effective now, i am forfeiting retirements, all entitlements, I don’t want a single dollar. I don’t want any money from the VA. I don’t want any VA benefits [even though] I’m sure I’m entitled 100%.

– Stuart Scheller

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

So many people working at the European Commission level become obsessed with arguments over how European Commission operates and who should have what power rather than getting on with making the Union fit for the 21st century.

– Neale Richmond

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's fair to say that after the regulation was agreed, the parties most keen on taking action against Hungary and Poland hoped European Commission would take the political decision to take a broad interpretation, this could be the first sign it will take a more cautious approach.

– Ronan McCrea

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We promulgated a rule having to do with applications for outside activity — meaning outside income. The rule requires a vote of the commission. But there was no vote on the book deal, in fact it was never presented to us. The staff took the position that no vote of the commission was necessary. I will move tomorrow to rescind the informal opinion, the grounds for rescission on the approval is the material misrepresentation that there would be no state resources used to write the book and effective its publication.

– Gary Lavine

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I don't believe Cuomo would pardon himself, because the groping crime he’s under investigation for in the Commission complaint is (a) considered a misdemeanor and not very serious (i.e., it’s not considered felony sexual assault), and (b) he has vigorously denied the allegation and a pardon would be tantamount to a confession of guilt.

– Andrew McCarthy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

CNN needs to commission a report of its own to determine just how its star anchor fit into this sexual harassment pushback effort. What, precisely, did he say in the conference calls?

– Washington Post

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The city also points out that Masterpiece Cakeshop – in which a Colorado baker won after being sued for not making a cake for a gay wedding – was decided on narrow grounds due to the outright hostility the civil rights commission in Colorado expressed toward Christianity. There was no such hostility in this case, it said. But the farm's lawyers point to a statement made by East Lansing Mayor Ruth Beier, who was previously a member of the city council, as relevant. A photo of Country Mill Farms, which is in a long-running legal battle with the city of East Lansing. ( ADF) ‘ We do n’t doubt that you're allowed to be a bigot … You can say it on Facebook, you can say ridiculous, horrible, hateful things, what we said is if you actually do discriminate in your business by not allowing same-sex couples to marry on your farm, then we don't want you in East Lansing.

– Ruth Beier

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

In cases that involve victims of corporate human rights abuses, business-versus-consumer cases, and family law -- in those cases, the party that has more financial resources may try to introduce arguments about which country should be hearing the case, and whether a UK court judgment can be enforced, i think that the Commission's being short sighted by treating this solely as a way to withhold a favor from the UK, because this doesn't just negatively affect the UK, it will affect EU nationals too.

– Zach Meyers

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Federal Election Commission's a matter of getting a law on the books that would let Federal Election Commission do Federal Election Commission.

– Adav Noti

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The [ US Securities and Exchange Commission ] should thoroughly investigate this incident to see if investors were intentionally misled by Didi's public disclosures.

– Van Hollen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Senate Republicans have a tough case to make, because they voted down an independent commission that would be evenly divided between the parties, but the underlying message is they don't want an examination of what happened on January 6.

– House Intelligence

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When you're still working long hours and there's a lot of change going on and people are wondering' When are we going to get a new chief ? Is there going to be some independent commission ? Are some of the members going to stop pretending this didn't happen ?' All of that weighs heavy.

– Virginia Beach.Terry Gainer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Obviously, the politics of it is going to be very, very obvious, and that's why I supported the commission.

– David Valadao

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I believe a bipartisan independent commission is the best approach — and although the House was able to pass the measure, it was blocked by the Senate. Today, I voted in support of the Select Committee( H.Res.503) because the truth matters.

– Adam Kinzinger

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This bipartisan legislation will establish a bipartisan federal Commission to help ensure our government and industries are better prepared for the next crisis.

– Josh Gottheimer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

During his leadership of New Breed Logistics, Mr. DeJoy sought and received legal advice from the former General Counsel of the Federal Election Commission on election laws, including the law of political contributions, to ensure that he, New Breed Logistics and any person affiliated with New Breed fully complied with any and all laws, mr. DeJoy believes that all campaign fundraising laws and regulations should be complied with in all respects.

– Monty Hagler

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That's a different thing than with the( outside) commission would be, which is just longer-term systemic issues that led to this and also longer-term systemic changes.

– Amy Klobuchar

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Despite Senate Republicans' shameful filibuster of a compromise, bipartisan bill to establish an independent commission to investigate the deadly insurrection and attack on the Capitol, the American people deserve answers. The Committee on House Administration will move forward on those matters within its jurisdiction to fulfill oversight responsibilities.

– House Administration chairwoman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Although we respectfully disagreed on the added value of the proposed commission, I did commit to doing everything I could to ensure all their questions will be answered.

– Ron Johnson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What became clear was that the Chinese had no evidence to offer the commission in support of the natural emergence theory.

– Nicholas Wade

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The actions are laid out, you really don't need more recommendations, the fundamental observations( of the commission) have never been acted on.

– Jelani Cobb

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Steven Gillon felt betrayed by the commission and refused to accept findings.

– Steven Gillon

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I'm against the commission.

– Rick Scott

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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