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I just keep hearing that he has the power, she's a political pawn, so if they're holding her because they want you [ Biden ] to do something, then I want you to do it.

Cherelle Griner

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The big unknown is this: How much of that decline is due to something quirky because of the Omicron variant? Or, is this a weakness in the technology and it's not holding up? And it's very hard to sort out, all vaccines have strengths and weaknesses, and it may be that for mRNA that it does not produce durable protection. It could be that you go in, use mRNA vaccines to rapidly immunize a population, stabilize it, but then over time, you're going to have to come in with a heterologous boost that's a different technology.

Peter Hotez

Found on CNN
2 years ago

>( CNN) Interior Sec. Deb Haaland squared off with lawmakers on Thursday at a contentious Senate hearing that addressed high gas prices, oil and gas drilling and delays in the department's plan to hold more drilling lease sales. Deb Haaland told the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources that Deb Haaland agency plans to release a proposal for its next five-year plan for offshore oil and gas leasing by the end of June -- a timeline that would likely lead to a gap between the current plan and a new one.Sen. Joe Manchin and Republicans on the committee expressed concern that the Department of Interior appeared to be delaying holding more oil and gas lease sales just as gasoline prices are surging in the US. Gas prices are high. Oil CEOs reveal why theyre not drilling more.

The President

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Every price rise is an opportunity for investors to come out and better leave out of share market, but not before getting all accounts audited and holding stock brokers responsible for its involvement in misappropriation

Lakshheish M Patel

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2 years ago

The Crown's lawyers have simply sent polite holding letters but nothing substantive.

Mohamed Shaban

Found on CNN
2 years ago

So far, my instructions are to go easy and to simply start a dialogue for the purpose of reaching an amicable settlement with the Crown, the Crown's lawyers have simply sent polite holding letters but nothing substantive.

Mohamed Shaban

Found on CNN
2 years ago

She came in committed to holding daily briefings — and gaggles if they were on the road, when you count workdays without weekends and holidays, they held briefing sessions 91 % of the days.

Martha Joynt Kumar

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The package is ready to go, the vast majority of senators on both sides of the aisle want it. There's now only one thing holding us back the junior senator from Kentucky is preventing swift passage of Ukraine aid because he wants to add at the last minute his own changes directly into the bill. His change is strongly opposed by many members of both parties.

Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We're committed to holding foreign producers accountable to playing by the rules.

The Commerce official

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In order for me to be a better climber, I have to communicate clearly with the person belaying me so they know how I'm feeling, when I need a break or if I want to change the climb in any way, the same is true if I'm the one holding the rope.

Lindsay Wenndt

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I want to thank everyone involved in this investigation from beginning to end, their tireless pursuit of justice for Melissa Ann Tremblay has brought us to this moment. We never forgot about Melissa Ann Tremblay, nor did we give up on holding Melissa Ann Tremblay killer accountable.

District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There are many more( parents) who are also in deep sadness because they can't find this medication, even if they have( enough money) in their hands, we are holding in a lot of pain and sorrow. We don't have the money to take our daughter overseas for medical treatment.

Wasantha Seneviratne

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I saw two people holding up a man who was all bloodied, blood all over his hands, and he was in shock, walking like a zombie before sitting to the floor.

Anthony Valentino

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The only possible reason for me staying in Ukraine longer last time would've been for me to be holding a rifle.

Sean Penn

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Holding the summit in the Negev desert that borders Egypt and Jordan, rather than in Tel Aviv... or in Jerusalem, where Israel's claim of sovereignty remains unrecognized by Arab nations, hints at Israeli overtures towards the Arab world.

Hasan Alhasan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We will correct some misinformation that has been circulating and are releasing images of the fight and struggle over a handgun that occurred inside the La Victoria Restaurant and of the individual who was holding the handgun at the time he was shot by one of our Officers.

San Jose Police Department

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

And you're going to see when you're there… you're going to see women, young people standing – standing… in front of a damn tank, just saying, 'I'm not leaving.I'm holding my ground,'.

Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Will we do a better job fighting influenza because of what we've learned ? i hope so, but I'm not holding my breath.

Michael Klompas

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If Virginia's elections last year indicated anything, it suggests that we are holding and gaining momentum on the right and they are losing it on the left, at least among youth voters.

Courtney Britt

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We said our last goodbye to her last night, holding her hand. Just begging, please come back. Please don’t go.

Josephine Valdez

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We are holding this line.

Amelie Oudea-Castera

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's simply not true that my administration or policies are holding back domestic energy production.

Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When you look at the issues and the vote preferences, there is a slight wrinkle in Georgia: Republican primary voters are focused on the economy and immigration, which should benefit candidates from the Trumpwing of the party, and you see this with Walker, but Kemp -- so far -- is holding off Perdue in the gubernatorial contest.

Republican Daron Shaw

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's simply not true that my administration or policies are holding back domestic energy production, that's simply not true. Even amid the pandemic, companies in United States pump more oil during my first year in office, than they did during my predecessor's first year. We're approaching record levels of oil and gas production in United States.

President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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