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If Speaker Pelosi actually believes that the House ought to be conducting an impeachment inquiry, then the House needs to vote to authorize one. If the House supports it, the President will be afforded his due process rights. If it fails -- which I suspect the Speaker is afraid of happening -- we can move on from this mess and get back to doing what we were elected to do. – Jim Sensenbrenner	Found on CNN 4 years ago
If Speaker Pelosi actually believes that House Intelligence ought to be conducting an impeachment inquiry, then House Intelligence needs to vote to authorize one. If House Intelligence supports House Intelligence, the President will be afforded his due process rights. If House Intelligence fails -- which I suspect the Speaker is afraid of happening -- we can move on from this mess and get back to doing what we were elected to do. – Jim Sensenbrenner	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The anonymity afforded by virtual assets is being exploited by serious criminals, these activities are likely to be growing quickly, as law enforcement agencies are only seeing the tip of the iceberg. – Xiangmin Liu	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Rep. Omar is ungrateful to the United States and the opportunities that have been afforded to her, anyone that holds contempt for America ought not serve this great nation as a member of Congress. – Tommy Hanes	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I think we have to look at the roadmaps that are laid out as a suggested path to seating The Cherokee Nation delegate, and certainly the delegates afforded the territories give us an idea of what is workable in the Congress. – Cherokee Nation	Found on CNN 4 years ago
There were certainly lots of times on set when we talked about' Does that make sense with your perception of who this character is ?' I think they afforded me that respect, and they certainly always know the right questions to ask, that's what makes them great directors. – James Gunn	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Gerry, do you realize they paid us to do that? If we could have afforded it, we would have paid them to be in that control center, we were a bunch of young people that happened to be at the right place, at the right time. – Glynn Lunney	Found on CNN 4 years ago
When there is tension between civil rights and the criminal rights of an accused, the courts often emphasize the need for a fair trial and the panoply of rights afforded a criminal defendant. – Craig Silverman	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Your honor, I was afforded a great gift by my grandfather and father, with the gift, comes immense privilege and more importantly, tremendous responsibility. It does not come with an ability to break the law. – Clare Bronfman	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
If we don't get a fair deal from Congress, the government will either shut down on February 15 again, or I will use the powers afforded to me under the laws and the Constitution of the United States to address this emergency, we will have great security. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I didn't understand it, as I retired I realized I'm a person that is afforded more privilege than 95 % of women footballers worldwide. – Abby Wambach	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I look forward to having the privilege of being afforded a platform with which to give a full and credible account of the events which have transpired. – Michael Cohen	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
After much reflection and introspection, I recognize that regardless of the fact that I never intended to make anyone feel uncomfortable or disrespected, what matters is how my actions were perceived by the women who came forward. It saddens me greatly to think I made any woman feel that way due to my own immaturity and overconfidence, i extend my sincere apologies to each of these women. Though I do not agree with aspects of the Report, I am thankful The House Ethics Committee afforded everyone an opportunity to be heard and appreciate the Committee's acknowledgment that I fully cooperated with the investigation. – Representative Kihuen	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I now stand falsely and publicly accused of abhorrent behavior. These false accusations have irretrievably damaged my reputation, i was not afforded fairness in the investigation. – Curtis Hill	Found on CNN 5 years ago
There has been a backlash from men who don't understand notions of white privilege, the systematic power they have that is afforded to them, there's a changing discourse there, david Leyonhjelm is a flagbearer of the backlash. – Rob Manwaring	Found on CNN 5 years ago
In our societies we are innocent until proven guilty and so everyone should be afforded that right. I always ask here and at home that human rights are respected. – Marcia Bernicat	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I find it very ignorant and highly offensive that someone would suggest that an American citizen should not be afforded their constitutional right to register to vote. – Bob Cortes	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Even a stoppage of two or three days will create a loss in capacity that cannot be afforded. – Wade Sobkowich	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
In our own misfortunes how much comfort has our affection for one another afforded us! And, in times of happiness, we have enjoyed that doubly from being able to share it with a friend; and where can one find friends more tender and more united than in one's own family? – Marie Antoinette	added by regnumveritatis 6 years ago
If we shift our immigration system to one that benefits solely those of higher merit, of greater education, the Iraqi Christian community is one group that would be heavily impacted, we are people that have been largely disenfranchised by the Iraqi government, not afforded opportunities and education that others were granted. Under Trump’s policies, we would remain subjected to cruel conditions. – Mark Arabo	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
The Hong Kong government has intentionally targeted these three families for screening, immediate screening, and this has created a real hardship for these families, the process that they were afforded clearly was unfair. – Robert Tibbo	Found on CNN 6 years ago
[I]t is increasingly clear that many elements in the orders have the potential to violate the constitutional rights of American citizens, and infringe on states’ rights afforded by the Tenth Amendment, this legislation serves to protect Vermont … against some of these potential violations, and to reassure our communities and citizensof their safety and security here. – Phil Scott	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Me, I’m very aware of the real world. I come from the real world and I exist in the real world, and although I can navigate Hollywood and I love the business and the opportunities it’s afforded me, I also understand what it’s like not to have all that. – Mark Wahlberg	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Unfortunately, the candidate population has continued to increase over time, even if one patient is not afforded the opportunity [to receive a transplant], there are 10 lined up behind them. – Jesse Schold	Found on FOX News 7 years ago

If Speaker Pelosi actually believes that the House ought to be conducting an impeachment inquiry, then the House needs to vote to authorize one. If the House supports it, the President will be afforded his due process rights. If it fails -- which I suspect the Speaker is afraid of happening -- we can move on from this mess and get back to doing what we were elected to do.

– Jim Sensenbrenner

Found on CNN
4 years ago

If Speaker Pelosi actually believes that House Intelligence ought to be conducting an impeachment inquiry, then House Intelligence needs to vote to authorize one. If House Intelligence supports House Intelligence, the President will be afforded his due process rights. If House Intelligence fails -- which I suspect the Speaker is afraid of happening -- we can move on from this mess and get back to doing what we were elected to do.

– Jim Sensenbrenner

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The anonymity afforded by virtual assets is being exploited by serious criminals, these activities are likely to be growing quickly, as law enforcement agencies are only seeing the tip of the iceberg.

– Xiangmin Liu

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Rep. Omar is ungrateful to the United States and the opportunities that have been afforded to her, anyone that holds contempt for America ought not serve this great nation as a member of Congress.

– Tommy Hanes

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I think we have to look at the roadmaps that are laid out as a suggested path to seating The Cherokee Nation delegate, and certainly the delegates afforded the territories give us an idea of what is workable in the Congress.

– Cherokee Nation

Found on CNN
4 years ago

There were certainly lots of times on set when we talked about' Does that make sense with your perception of who this character is ?' I think they afforded me that respect, and they certainly always know the right questions to ask, that's what makes them great directors.

– James Gunn

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Gerry, do you realize they paid us to do that? If we could have afforded it, we would have paid them to be in that control center, we were a bunch of young people that happened to be at the right place, at the right time.

– Glynn Lunney

Found on CNN
4 years ago

When there is tension between civil rights and the criminal rights of an accused, the courts often emphasize the need for a fair trial and the panoply of rights afforded a criminal defendant.

– Craig Silverman

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Your honor, I was afforded a great gift by my grandfather and father, with the gift, comes immense privilege and more importantly, tremendous responsibility. It does not come with an ability to break the law.

– Clare Bronfman

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

If we don't get a fair deal from Congress, the government will either shut down on February 15 again, or I will use the powers afforded to me under the laws and the Constitution of the United States to address this emergency, we will have great security.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I didn't understand it, as I retired I realized I'm a person that is afforded more privilege than 95 % of women footballers worldwide.

– Abby Wambach

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I look forward to having the privilege of being afforded a platform with which to give a full and credible account of the events which have transpired.

– Michael Cohen

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

After much reflection and introspection, I recognize that regardless of the fact that I never intended to make anyone feel uncomfortable or disrespected, what matters is how my actions were perceived by the women who came forward. It saddens me greatly to think I made any woman feel that way due to my own immaturity and overconfidence, i extend my sincere apologies to each of these women. Though I do not agree with aspects of the Report, I am thankful The House Ethics Committee afforded everyone an opportunity to be heard and appreciate the Committee's acknowledgment that I fully cooperated with the investigation.

– Representative Kihuen

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I now stand falsely and publicly accused of abhorrent behavior. These false accusations have irretrievably damaged my reputation, i was not afforded fairness in the investigation.

– Curtis Hill

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There has been a backlash from men who don't understand notions of white privilege, the systematic power they have that is afforded to them, there's a changing discourse there, david Leyonhjelm is a flagbearer of the backlash.

– Rob Manwaring

Found on CNN
5 years ago

In our societies we are innocent until proven guilty and so everyone should be afforded that right. I always ask here and at home that human rights are respected.

– Marcia Bernicat

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I find it very ignorant and highly offensive that someone would suggest that an American citizen should not be afforded their constitutional right to register to vote.

– Bob Cortes

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Even a stoppage of two or three days will create a loss in capacity that cannot be afforded.

– Wade Sobkowich

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

In our own misfortunes how much comfort has our affection for one another afforded us! And, in times of happiness, we have enjoyed that doubly from being able to share it with a friend; and where can one find friends more tender and more united than in one's own family?

– Marie Antoinette

added by regnumveritatis
6 years ago

If we shift our immigration system to one that benefits solely those of higher merit, of greater education, the Iraqi Christian community is one group that would be heavily impacted, we are people that have been largely disenfranchised by the Iraqi government, not afforded opportunities and education that others were granted. Under Trump’s policies, we would remain subjected to cruel conditions.

– Mark Arabo

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The Hong Kong government has intentionally targeted these three families for screening, immediate screening, and this has created a real hardship for these families, the process that they were afforded clearly was unfair.

– Robert Tibbo

Found on CNN
6 years ago

[I]t is increasingly clear that many elements in the orders have the potential to violate the constitutional rights of American citizens, and infringe on states’ rights afforded by the Tenth Amendment, this legislation serves to protect Vermont … against some of these potential violations, and to reassure our communities and citizensof their safety and security here.

– Phil Scott

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Me, I’m very aware of the real world. I come from the real world and I exist in the real world, and although I can navigate Hollywood and I love the business and the opportunities it’s afforded me, I also understand what it’s like not to have all that.

– Mark Wahlberg

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Unfortunately, the candidate population has continued to increase over time, even if one patient is not afforded the opportunity [to receive a transplant], there are 10 lined up behind them.

– Jesse Schold

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

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