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The Queen was a great friend and admirer of the United States, the Queen paid some six official visits in total -- many more to the Kentucky stables -- addressing Congress as well as speaking to Presidents and attending football and baseball games and commemorative events such as America's bicentennial and the 400th anniversary of the Jamestown settlement. – Karen Pierce	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Val Hoyle has said that she doesn't believe in any new fossil fuel infrastructure when gas is $5 a gallon in the state, and diesel is about six. She's also voted to raise taxes on hospitals and nursing homes, again, our most vulnerable population. Seniors in the poorest congressional district in the state can afford that the least as well, i think those kinds of baseline economic issues are where you're going to see us separate. I mean, she's appealing pretty much to the Democrats in the district. Her sign even says a Democrat for Congress on it. – Alek Skarlatos	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
If you had a license and misbehavior on your part could result in you losing your license that would get their attention, this is a wakeup call for Congress. – Lindsey Graham	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
This proposal has no chance to pass Congress and receive President Biden's signature, the law in Nevada was settled by voters decades ago and isn't going to change. As a pro-life candidate, Adam made his views clear in a recent Reno Gazette Journal column. – Brian Freimuth	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Let me take issue with the anti-establishment, i never positioned myself as anti-establishment. In fact, I was the only elected official in my race, I point out. Katie McGinty never held elected office and [Joe] Sestak’s only elected office was a term, I believe, in Congress before he started running. So this idea that I was anti-establishment – I just ran on what I felt were important, common sense issues whether that was a living wage, marijuana legalization, a Black Lives Matter kind of worldview, but also a community policing. – John Fetterman	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
When Congress passed this legislation, frankly, we jumped for joy, this was so exciting because of the transformative difference this law would make for America's working families. CRITICS SLAM PRESIDENT BIDEN FOR ‘ CELEBRATING ’ SIGNING OF INFLATION REDUCTION ACT : ‘ SLAP IN THE FACE ’ President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law last month after it passed through Congress along party lines, with Vice President Kamala Harris casting the tie-breaking vote in the Senate. The act, lawmakers said, was intended to combat climate change, address health care costs and raise taxes on large corporations. But midway into September, a new report indicated inflation rose more than expected in August, squeezing U.S. households even as the cost of gasoline fell and continued to create a political headache for the president. The Labor Department said Earlier Tuesday that the consumer price index – a broad measure of the price for everyday goods, including gasoline groceries, and rents – rose 8.3 % in August from a year ago. Prices climbed 0.1 % in the one-month period from July. President Joe Biden speaks before signing H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. ( AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) Those figures were both higher than the 8.1 % headline figure and 0.1 % monthly decline forecast by Refinitiv economists, a worrisome sign for theFederal Reserveas it seeks to cool price gains and tame consumer demand with an aggressive interest rate hike campaign. Stock futures tanked on the surprisingly hot report, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down more than 400 points. Earlier Earlier Tuesday, the president released a statement saying it. – Nancy Pelosi	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I think that there is no question that we have to do what the president and I asked Congress to do, the first request we made: pass a bill to create a pathway to citizenship. – Kamala Harris	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
In my conversations with my colleagues, I've been very clear in the danger that exists when people are so willing to lean into lies, like the lie of 87,000 armed IRS agents, that is not real. That is not true. And yet, we see members of Congress and people who want to head to Congress who are willing to call the FBI names, accuse them of being corrupt, all for political gain. – Abigail Spanberger	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I think that there is no question that we have to do what the president and I asked Congress to do, the first request we made: pass a bill to create a pathway to citizenship, the border is secure, but we also have a broken immigration system, in particular, over the last four years before we came in, and it needs to be fixed. – Kamala Harris	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I'm going to do everything in my power as a member of Congress to make sure that we have a new generation of leadership. – Angie Craig	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
In Congress, I’ll vote to protect the New Hampshire law, and the choice it guarantees. – Gail Huff	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Let me be very clear and unambiguous: the only way we can secure a woman’s right to choose — the balance that existed — is for Congress to restore the protections of Roe v. Wade as federal law, no executive action from the president can do that. – President Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The fact is they [ the railroads ] are counting on Congress to act, we've let them [ the union's allies in Congress ] know we need them to stay out of it. – Dennis Pierce	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Major policy shifts before the party congress appear unlikely, although we could see a softening in certain policies in early 2023 after Xi Jinping political future has been assured. – Craig Singleton	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The Republican Party is the party of opportunity, and the reason why I'm running for Congress is to defend faith, family and freedom. We are pro-God, we are pro-family, we are pro-country. The Democrats have left the Hispanic community. That's why we're going to see more Democrats vote Republican come this November. – Mayra Flores	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The extreme MAGA Republicans in Congress have chosen to go backwards, full of anger, violence, hate and division. But together, we can and we must choose a different path forward. – Joe Biden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
After numerous court victories, I am pleased that The House Oversight Committee has now reached an agreement to obtain key financial documents that former President Trump fought for years to hide from Congress. – Carolyn Maloney	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Should we actually go into a recession, policymakers don't have the appetite to do the standard things we've done in the past, there's not much expectation that Congress will respond. – Chad Stone	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There are a lot of people who are eagerly waiting for this Party Congress to happen,( because) they hope there could be a shift in the way that Xis China is dealing with Covid. – Dali Yang	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Xi wants to leave Deng Yuwen political legacy at the 20th Party Congress, and these three will be the key themes at the meeting, as well as the political lines to be laid out after the congress. – Deng Yuwen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I don't think there is any question that Xi Jinping's term will be extended, the confirmation of the start date of the 20th Party Congress shows the die is cast, and any opposition to Xi is powerless to change the situation. – Deng Yuwen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
People think that the president of the United States has the power for debt forgiveness, he does not, he can postpone, he can delay, but he does not have that power. That has to be an act of Congress. – Nancy Pelosi	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Many, if not most, of these people are not likely to be eligible for asylum, even though they're fleeing very difficult conditions, we desperately need to have Congress address the immigration laws and make it possible for there to be other legal pathways to come to the US. – Doris Meissner	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This announcement by President Biden is no way to make policy and sidesteps Congress and our oversight and fiscal responsibilities, any plan to address student debt should go through the legislative process, and it should be more targeted and paid for, so it doesn’t add to the deficit. The president’s plan also doesn’t address the underlying issue of the affordability of higher education, and it is clear that the high cost continues to limit opportunities available to students. – Chris Pappas	Found on FOX News 1 year ago

The Queen was a great friend and admirer of the United States, the Queen paid some six official visits in total -- many more to the Kentucky stables -- addressing Congress as well as speaking to Presidents and attending football and baseball games and commemorative events such as America's bicentennial and the 400th anniversary of the Jamestown settlement.

– Karen Pierce

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Val Hoyle has said that she doesn't believe in any new fossil fuel infrastructure when gas is $5 a gallon in the state, and diesel is about six. She's also voted to raise taxes on hospitals and nursing homes, again, our most vulnerable population. Seniors in the poorest congressional district in the state can afford that the least as well, i think those kinds of baseline economic issues are where you're going to see us separate. I mean, she's appealing pretty much to the Democrats in the district. Her sign even says a Democrat for Congress on it.

– Alek Skarlatos

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

If you had a license and misbehavior on your part could result in you losing your license that would get their attention, this is a wakeup call for Congress.

– Lindsey Graham

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This proposal has no chance to pass Congress and receive President Biden's signature, the law in Nevada was settled by voters decades ago and isn't going to change. As a pro-life candidate, Adam made his views clear in a recent Reno Gazette Journal column.

– Brian Freimuth

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Let me take issue with the anti-establishment, i never positioned myself as anti-establishment. In fact, I was the only elected official in my race, I point out. Katie McGinty never held elected office and [Joe] Sestak’s only elected office was a term, I believe, in Congress before he started running. So this idea that I was anti-establishment – I just ran on what I felt were important, common sense issues whether that was a living wage, marijuana legalization, a Black Lives Matter kind of worldview, but also a community policing.

– John Fetterman

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

When Congress passed this legislation, frankly, we jumped for joy, this was so exciting because of the transformative difference this law would make for America's working families. CRITICS SLAM PRESIDENT BIDEN FOR ‘ CELEBRATING ’ SIGNING OF INFLATION REDUCTION ACT : ‘ SLAP IN THE FACE ’ President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law last month after it passed through Congress along party lines, with Vice President Kamala Harris casting the tie-breaking vote in the Senate. The act, lawmakers said, was intended to combat climate change, address health care costs and raise taxes on large corporations. But midway into September, a new report indicated inflation rose more than expected in August, squeezing U.S. households even as the cost of gasoline fell and continued to create a political headache for the president. The Labor Department said Earlier Tuesday that the consumer price index – a broad measure of the price for everyday goods, including gasoline groceries, and rents – rose 8.3 % in August from a year ago. Prices climbed 0.1 % in the one-month period from July. President Joe Biden speaks before signing H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. ( AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) Those figures were both higher than the 8.1 % headline figure and 0.1 % monthly decline forecast by Refinitiv economists, a worrisome sign for theFederal Reserveas it seeks to cool price gains and tame consumer demand with an aggressive interest rate hike campaign. Stock futures tanked on the surprisingly hot report, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down more than 400 points. Earlier Earlier Tuesday, the president released a statement saying it.

– Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I think that there is no question that we have to do what the president and I asked Congress to do, the first request we made: pass a bill to create a pathway to citizenship.

– Kamala Harris

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

In my conversations with my colleagues, I've been very clear in the danger that exists when people are so willing to lean into lies, like the lie of 87,000 armed IRS agents, that is not real. That is not true. And yet, we see members of Congress and people who want to head to Congress who are willing to call the FBI names, accuse them of being corrupt, all for political gain.

– Abigail Spanberger

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I think that there is no question that we have to do what the president and I asked Congress to do, the first request we made: pass a bill to create a pathway to citizenship, the border is secure, but we also have a broken immigration system, in particular, over the last four years before we came in, and it needs to be fixed.

– Kamala Harris

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I'm going to do everything in my power as a member of Congress to make sure that we have a new generation of leadership.

– Angie Craig

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

In Congress, I’ll vote to protect the New Hampshire law, and the choice it guarantees.

– Gail Huff

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Let me be very clear and unambiguous: the only way we can secure a woman’s right to choose — the balance that existed — is for Congress to restore the protections of Roe v. Wade as federal law, no executive action from the president can do that.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The fact is they [ the railroads ] are counting on Congress to act, we've let them [ the union's allies in Congress ] know we need them to stay out of it.

– Dennis Pierce

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Major policy shifts before the party congress appear unlikely, although we could see a softening in certain policies in early 2023 after Xi Jinping political future has been assured.

– Craig Singleton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Republican Party is the party of opportunity, and the reason why I'm running for Congress is to defend faith, family and freedom. We are pro-God, we are pro-family, we are pro-country. The Democrats have left the Hispanic community. That's why we're going to see more Democrats vote Republican come this November.

– Mayra Flores

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The extreme MAGA Republicans in Congress have chosen to go backwards, full of anger, violence, hate and division. But together, we can and we must choose a different path forward.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

After numerous court victories, I am pleased that The House Oversight Committee has now reached an agreement to obtain key financial documents that former President Trump fought for years to hide from Congress.

– Carolyn Maloney

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Should we actually go into a recession, policymakers don't have the appetite to do the standard things we've done in the past, there's not much expectation that Congress will respond.

– Chad Stone

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There are a lot of people who are eagerly waiting for this Party Congress to happen,( because) they hope there could be a shift in the way that Xis China is dealing with Covid.

– Dali Yang

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Xi wants to leave Deng Yuwen political legacy at the 20th Party Congress, and these three will be the key themes at the meeting, as well as the political lines to be laid out after the congress.

– Deng Yuwen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I don't think there is any question that Xi Jinping's term will be extended, the confirmation of the start date of the 20th Party Congress shows the die is cast, and any opposition to Xi is powerless to change the situation.

– Deng Yuwen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

People think that the president of the United States has the power for debt forgiveness, he does not, he can postpone, he can delay, but he does not have that power. That has to be an act of Congress.

– Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Many, if not most, of these people are not likely to be eligible for asylum, even though they're fleeing very difficult conditions, we desperately need to have Congress address the immigration laws and make it possible for there to be other legal pathways to come to the US.

– Doris Meissner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This announcement by President Biden is no way to make policy and sidesteps Congress and our oversight and fiscal responsibilities, any plan to address student debt should go through the legislative process, and it should be more targeted and paid for, so it doesn’t add to the deficit. The president’s plan also doesn’t address the underlying issue of the affordability of higher education, and it is clear that the high cost continues to limit opportunities available to students.

– Chris Pappas

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

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