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I actually think California is a bellwether for the whole country, you have a mix of suburban, ex-urban, rural areas where you have competitive races. I don't think it's that dissimilar from what you're seeing in place like Pennsylvania, or Minnesota, or Colorado.

– Bill Burton

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Madeleine has been fighting for progressive policies in Pennsylvania House of Representatives for six years, and we are thrilled that she is another step closer to taking that fight to the halls of Congress, the women and working families of this district will be well-served by a champion like Madeleine, which is why we are so proud to stand with her and congratulate her tonight.

– Stephanie Schriock

Found on CNN
5 years ago

You have had women candidates who really haven't been able to break through in general elections, so Rutgers University rates Pennsylvania will be a good test of( how women candidates will do in 2018) because it is not a state that women have done well historically.

– Kelly Dittmar

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The (pastor) we have is on trial. Yours is not - he is living in Pennsylvania ... You can give him right away.

– President Tayyip Erdogan

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Really, it was a call from the White House, i’ve said that all along: poor kid from Western Pennsylvania gets asked by the White House to help, I’m going to do it.

– Jim Renacci

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency is engaged and working with county emergency personnel to ensure the continued safety of residents in the area, i am in contact with PEMA and the Department of Environmental Protection and we are closely monitoring the situation. We will continue to update the public in that area as responders work to secure the situation.

– Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Political activists are certainly looking at this race as an indicator of Pennsylvania and national trends.

– Robert Speel

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The genesis of the screenplay [ came when ] I was watching a lot of [ Trump ] speeches on the campaign trail about building fences and scapegoating minorities, and I started looking around at other times in our history when we’ve unfortunately fallen back into these things, and I found this story that happened in Levittown, Pennsylvania.

– George Clooney

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We won because millions of patriotic Americans voted to take back their country, have you seen any Russians in West Virginia, or Ohio, or Pennsylvania? Are there any Russians here tonight?

– Donald Trump

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

After considering Judge Neil Gorsuch nomination seriously and without pre-judgment, and mindful of the awesome responsibility of passing judgments on Democrat Supreme Court nominees to the highest court in the nation, I do not believe Judge Gorsuch’s judicial approach will ensure fairness for workers and families in Pennsylvania, i have concluded that Judge Neil Gorsuch is not the right choice to fulfill this commitment -- I will not support Judge Neil Gorsuch nomination.

– Bob Casey

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Senator, I would have walked out the door, that's not what judges do. They don't do it at that end of Pennsylvania Avenue and they shouldn't do it at this end either.

– Neil Gorsuch

Found on CNN
7 years ago

He was never leading in Pennsylvania, not one time.

– Kellyanne Conway

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The clearest opportunity I see for Donald Trump is either he wins both New Hampshire and North Carolina or takes just Pennsylvania, trump needs to win all toss-up states … all of which, really, are quite do-able.

– Arnon Mishkin

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

We’re going to start paying a lot more attention to how they made their money and how, if Hillary Clinton were to win the White House, it would be doing nothing more than hanging a big ‘for sale’ sign in front of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.

– Donald Trump

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

We raised over $132 million in the last two months, we're organized in all 50 states. We have been in the battleground states every day this month, including Pennsylvania, Ohio and Florida multiple times. … We are starting to get traction in those states.

– Paul Manafort

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The race isn’t over in the states we’ve shifted to leaning Democratic, but it’s now clear that Clinton is playing from a position of strength in those states, most worrisome for Trump are the current polling trends in Pennsylvania. No Republican has won Pennsylvania since 1988. But it’s pretty hard to see a path to victory for Trump that doesn’t include a win in the Keystone State.

– Fox News

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Donald Trump thinks the race will come down to the swing states of Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. [ Democratic vice presidential nominee ] Tim Kaine will become a citizen of those states.

– Douglas Smith

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Turkey will not be run from a house in Pennsylvania, turkey is not a country that can be bought or sold cheaply.

– Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

County Offaly was a really good morning's work for me and I am really looking forward to getting out there in the afternoon and seeing what I can do, county Offaly's one of the best rounds of my career, a 65 on this course. I just need to stay in the moment, stay patient. It's going to be tough. I mean, let's be honest, I've already visualized Pennsylvania Irishman Shane Lowry winning.

– Pennsylvania Irishman Shane Lowry

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It is clear that some people in the judiciary have connections with Pennsylvania, for them it's not important to follow the constitution or law because their loyalties lie elsewhere.

– Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Hillary Clinton got what she needed in New York, a solid victory that stopped Bernie Sanders’s weeks-long winning streak … By the end of next week’s contests in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Delaware, her lead in pledged delegates in all likelihood will be insurmountable … [ By May ] turning around public perceptions will be crucial if she hopes not just to win the presidency but to be able to rally the country behind her agenda … Trump’s problems do not diminish the fact that, standing alone, Hillary Clinton looks much weaker than recent nominees … The damage to Hillary Clinton from her battle with Bernie Sanders is borne out in the latest NBC News-Wall Street Journal poll. The longer this race has gone on, the more Hillary Clinton has shown vulnerabilities. The top-line number that caught the eyes of so many analysts shows Hillary Clinton now in a dead heat with [ Bernie ] Sanders nationally — ahead of Bernie Sanders by just two percentage points, 50 to 48percent.

– Hillary Clinton

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Democrat Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump both were seeking rebound victories Tuesday after recent setbacks. Texas Sen. Ted Cruz has complicated Trump's path to the nomination by winning recent contests like Wisconsin and getting allies elected to state delegate slates. On the Democratic side, Sanders had been on a winning streak up until Tuesday – winning seven of the eight prior contests. Whether Donald Trump and Clinton's performance Tuesday will help either wrap up the race in the coming weeks remains an open question. The campaigns head next to five Eastern states that vote next Tuesday : Pennsylvania, Maryland, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Delaware. It’s potentially friendly territory for the front-runners. But unless Donald Trump can drive Kasich and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz out of the race, the billionaire businessman still may have to fight all the way until the final primary contests on June 7 – especially with an eye toward delegate-rich California, which may end up the determining race – to see if Donald Trump can clinch the nomination with the necessary 1,237 delegates. As of Tuesday night, Donald Trump had 840 delegates. Texas Sen. Ted Cruz had 559, and Kasich had 146. Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, who infamously panned Trump's New York values earlier in the primary, had been bracing for a tough showing in the Empire State and showed no signs of throwing in the towel. The Texas senator was already looking ahead, turning The Texas senator attention to Pennsylvania, where The Texas senator delivered a speech calling on Americans to join together to move the country forward. It is time for us to get up, shake it off and be who we were destined to be.

– The Texas senator

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Donald Trump could end up exceeding 50 percent of the vote in the GOP race, which would be a first for Donald Trump in any state and give Donald Trump a shot at claiming all 95 of the state's delegates. Incoming returns show him with roughly 62 percent. Fox News projects that Ohio Gov. John Kasich will place second in the state, leaving Texas Sen. Cruz to finish third.Cruz, though, has all along downplayed Trump’s New York performance as expected in Ohio Gov. John Kasich home state. The latest headlines on the 2016 elections from the biggest name in politics. See Latest Fox News also projects that Democrat Hillary Clinton will defeat Vermont Sen. Sanders in New York on the Democratic side. Primary front-runners Democrat Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump both were seeking big rebound victories Tuesday after recent campaign setbacks. Texas Sen. Cruz has complicated Trump's path to the nomination by winning in recent contests like Wisconsin, and getting allies elected to several states' delegate slates. On the Democratic side, Sanders had been on a winning streak up until Tuesday -- claiming victory in seven of the eight prior contests. Whether Donald Trump and Clinton's performance Tuesday will be enough for either to wrap up the race in the coming weeks remains an open question. While the primary map seems to be shifting in the near-term to friendly territory for the front-runners, Trump in particular still faces a tough path to clinching the nomination pre-convention if his rivals choose to stay and fight. Texas Sen. Cruz, who infamously panned Trump's New York values earlier in the primary, had been bracing for a tough showing in the Empire State and showed no signs of throwing in the towel. The Texas senator was already looking ahead on the primary calendar, turning The Texas senator attention to Pennsylvania, where The Texas senator delivered a speech calling on Americans to join together to move the country forward. It is time for us to get up, shake it off and be who we were destined to be.

– The Texas senator

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

New York , Sanders vowed. The Republicans were battling for 95 delegates. Republican Donald Trump, originally from Queens, would need to win more than 50 percent of the vote statewide - – and dominate across the congressional districts -- to have a shot at claiming all those delegates. The importance of every last delegate has increased in recent weeks as Texas Sen. Ted Cruz has appeared to outmaneuver Trump’s campaign in the behind-the-scenes preparations for July’s convention. Texas Sen. Ted Cruz has been laying the groundwork for a contested convention – - where no candidate has the necessary 1,237 delegates to clinch the nomination – - by getting allies elected as delegates. That way, if voting extends to a second round, some of those pledged to Republican Donald Trump on the first round could peel off and support Texas Sen. Ted Cruz. This has heightened the pressure on Republican Donald Trump to clinch the nomination before the convention, though Cruz’s recent wins have made that harder. Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, who infamously panned Trump's New York values earlier in the primary, had been bracing for a tough showing in the Empire State. The Texas senator was already looking ahead on the primary calendar, turning The Texas senator attention to Pennsylvania, where The Texas senator delivered a speech calling on Americans to join together to move the country forward. It is time for us to get up, shake it off and be who we were destined to be.

– The Texas senator

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

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