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How to use the word SECRETARIES in a Sentence?

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Play it out, if he had decided to make this the biggest issue in the world, it would appear political, because it’s outside the scope of what we’re used to seeing secretaries of transportation do.

Colin Allred

Found on CNN
1 year ago

'A seismic shift' for secretary of state racesThe 2020 election represented a high-water mark for prominence of the secretary of state position. The sitting President was calling out secretaries by name, including some Republicans, and urging his supporters to put pressure on these offices to refuse to certify elections in states he had lost.Its absolutely getting worse: Secretaries of state targeted by Trump election lies live in fear for their safety and are desperate for protectionIn several states, the secretary of state is appointed by the governor, but the position is an elected office in a majority of states, albeit one that voters haven't usually prioritized. Both Republican and Democratic campaigns raised tiny sums compared with other statewide counterparts, and few aired ads on television.That has shifted since the 2020 election and the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the US Capitol, reflected in fundraising by top secretary of state candidates and the Democratic Association of Secretaries of State.An insurrection makes a difference. The aftermath of the 2020 election forced more Americans to recognize that our country is at a crossroads and our democracy is in peril, i think across the board, all of those factors culminated in people recognizing that secretaries of state are one of our last lines of defense. And people are paying attention now.

Kim Rogers

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The recent services have been made to mix and match with other services, creatively designing the patterns and colors so it would blend very well with other services in existence, that enables first ladies and White House social secretaries to create different looks and feels.

Stewart McLaurin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We are seeing a coordinated effort by extreme Republicans to undo American democracy. And part of that effort is to win these key swing state, secretary of state seats. And secretaries of state are one of the last stop gates to safeguarding democracy.

Jena Griswold

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We're going into each state -- clandestinely -- and I meet privately with legislators and secretaries of states and attorney generals.

Douglas Frank

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The HHS memo leaked today is the second leaked document out of this administration in a week, which contradicts public statements from now two Cabinet secretaries, and illustrates the absolute disregard this Administration has for the American people.

James Lankford

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They're sending more cabinet secretaries and high-level officials to the Climate Change Summit than they have to the border, they're telling us – we're telling people south of the border – don't come to the United States while they make plans to build two new centers large centers on the southern border to deal with the influx of illegal aliens.

David Webb

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Multiple leaders of the world, they would reach out to me, from presidents or prime ministers and kings, and general secretaries of organizations.

Albert Bourla

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This is reinstating a position that the previous commanders and, as well as the secretaries, have supported. And what I'm doing is enabling all qualified Americans to serve their country in uniform.

President Biden

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Secretaries of State asked @USPS Postmaster General DeJoy to review a draft before election information was sent to voters to ensure accuracy. But he refused. Now millions of postcards with misinformation are printed being mailed to voters.

Jena Griswold

Found on CNN
3 years ago

They may have been right about the fool part. I'll leave that to you all, secretaries of state don't often do this, but from my perspective, I want to hear it. If you don't like what I'm doing, I want to know. I want to make sure we get it.

Mike Pompeo

Found on CNN
4 years ago

In 2016, volunteers purchased voter files on their own from secretaries of state so they could get out there and start knocking on doors and talking to voters.

Claire Sandberg

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It's important as a general rule that board secretaries avoid allowing themselves to be influenced by a CEO who might promise them remuneration through a subsidiary, if Ms Sepehri has been paid by RNBV, it is a conflict of interest situation.

Loic Dessaint

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I'm actually heavily involved with it and have been working with all of the Cabinet secretaries to try and find money that we can legally use to defend the southern border, presidents have authority to defend the nation.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The biggest center of attention needs to be the Secretaries of State. They're the ones that manage the elections. At the end of the day, they're the ones that need to be held accountable.

James Scott

added by Matthew jhon
6 years ago

The disturbingly techno-illiterate and cyber-hygienically lackadaisical and shockingly arrogant responses by the National Association of Secretaries of States when we at ICIT repeatedly showed them what their vulnerabilities were and exactly how elections could be compromised is a betrayal of trust to offer safe and legitimate elections. The technical vulnerabilities littering our election systems is only part of the problem.

James Scott

added by williamson
6 years ago

As with any large organization, no one individual is going to be able to run the whole place by themselves, it's going to be the team. And you need to have people in leadership that work well together, so while the White House has equities on who gets the job, at the end of the day, the secretaries ought to have the final say on who will be there because they are the ones who will make it work.

Max Stier

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The collaboration between secretaries of state, election officials and the voting system manufacturers on the matter of enforcing this black box proprietary code secrecy with election systems, is nothing less than the commoditization and monetization of American Democracy.

James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology

added by anonymous
7 years ago

While the emails have never been the focus of our investigation, it was necessary to obtain them, and this committee is the first and only one to do so, if anyone wonders why the investigation is not yet complete, the malfeasance and numerous problems identified in this report are Exhibit A, and prove the committee has faced serial delays from day one at the hands of public officials who sought to avoid transparency and accountability. Congressional Democrats spent most of the day on Wednesday playing down the State Department audit. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said Secretary Clinton had acted in good conscience and that Secretary Clinton email practices were consistent with what past secretaries of state had done. The audit did not name any other secretaries who had done so. Rep. Elijah E. Cummings of Maryland, ranking Democrat on the House oversight committee, accused Republicans of attacking Secretary Clinton only because Secretary Clinton is the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination.

Trey Gowdy

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

All of President( Barack) Obama’s former Defense Secretaries have complained about micromanagement by the National Security Council, i have personally heard from troops on the frontlines who have received intimidating calls from junior White House staffers.

Representative Mac Thornberry

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

She talked about getting the approval or the support or the mentoring of Henry Kissinger, now, I find it rather amazing, because I happen to believe that Henry Kissinger was one of the most destructive secretaries of state in the modern history of this country.

Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Up to now, all party general secretaries have been military men and the military is unlikely to cede its influence, changes in personnel will most likely be incremental. In terms of policy, major political reform remains extremely unlikely.

Simon Creak

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's a big deal that the president and the secretaries of education-both current and future-are saying that they get it and are pledging to address the fixation on testing in tangible ways.

Randi Weingarten

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If Republicans still want additional assurances that all official government records have been produced, they can follow standard practice and ask this secretary -- and previous secretaries -- to sign certifications under oath.

Democratic Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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