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Under California law, we cannot drive the school system into a bankruptcy position. We cannot drive the school system into a red position. And if we were to acquiesce to all the demands, that is exactly where we would be, that is not legally allowable. – Superintendent Alberto Carvalho	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The sentence imposed was the maximum allowable under the agreement and took into consideration numerous aggravating and mitigating factors, including the vulnerability of the victim and the position of trust held by the defendant, this sentence honors the wishes of the victims in this case. – Maricopa County Attorney Allister Adel	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I think from a public health perspective there's a clear need in some situations for individuals to receive a different vaccine, so if there's not any allowable language in the FDA's fact sheets or EUA authorization, then those individuals are left behind. – Amanda Cohn	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The FDA should lower the allowable limit, in the meantime, parents have options -- other types of infant cereal have one-sixth as much arsenic as infant rice cereal, on average, and are safer choices. – Jane Houlihan	Found on CNN 2 years ago
In just three months, several candidates have already received enough donations to trigger the maximum allowable taxpayer subsidy —roughly $6.7 million in public funds, they include controversial figures such as Marjorie Taylor Greene, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Matt Gaetz, Nancy Pelosi, and Adam Schiff. If H.R. 1 becomes law, candidates who dominate the media will dominate fundraising. – Free Speech President David Keating	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The intention was to get these emergency funds down to schools as quickly as possible, but the move by the Department freezes local education leaders and decision makers because now they don't know what is allowable and what's not. – Danny Carlson	Found on CNN 3 years ago
While initial reviews indicate that aircrew transiting through Scotland adhered to all guidance and procedures, we understand that U.S. Service members lodging at higher-end accommodations, even if within government rates, might be allowable but not advisable, even when Air Force aircrews follow all directives and guidance, we must still be considerate of perceptions of not being good stewards of taxpayer funds that might be created through the appearance of aircrews staying at such locations. – The Air Force	Found on CNN 4 years ago
In my opinion, this outcome was predetermined; there was no fairness in the Wells investigation whatsoever, there is no evidence that Tom directed footballs be set at pressures below the allowable limits. – Don Yee	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the others – Miguel Cerbantes	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Under California law, we cannot drive the school system into a bankruptcy position. We cannot drive the school system into a red position. And if we were to acquiesce to all the demands, that is exactly where we would be, that is not legally allowable.

– Superintendent Alberto Carvalho

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The sentence imposed was the maximum allowable under the agreement and took into consideration numerous aggravating and mitigating factors, including the vulnerability of the victim and the position of trust held by the defendant, this sentence honors the wishes of the victims in this case.

– Maricopa County Attorney Allister Adel

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think from a public health perspective there's a clear need in some situations for individuals to receive a different vaccine, so if there's not any allowable language in the FDA's fact sheets or EUA authorization, then those individuals are left behind.

– Amanda Cohn

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The FDA should lower the allowable limit, in the meantime, parents have options -- other types of infant cereal have one-sixth as much arsenic as infant rice cereal, on average, and are safer choices.

– Jane Houlihan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In just three months, several candidates have already received enough donations to trigger the maximum allowable taxpayer subsidy —roughly $6.7 million in public funds, they include controversial figures such as Marjorie Taylor Greene, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Matt Gaetz, Nancy Pelosi, and Adam Schiff. If H.R. 1 becomes law, candidates who dominate the media will dominate fundraising.

– Free Speech President David Keating

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The intention was to get these emergency funds down to schools as quickly as possible, but the move by the Department freezes local education leaders and decision makers because now they don't know what is allowable and what's not.

– Danny Carlson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

While initial reviews indicate that aircrew transiting through Scotland adhered to all guidance and procedures, we understand that U.S. Service members lodging at higher-end accommodations, even if within government rates, might be allowable but not advisable, even when Air Force aircrews follow all directives and guidance, we must still be considerate of perceptions of not being good stewards of taxpayer funds that might be created through the appearance of aircrews staying at such locations.

– The Air Force

Found on CNN
4 years ago

In my opinion, this outcome was predetermined; there was no fairness in the Wells investigation whatsoever, there is no evidence that Tom directed footballs be set at pressures below the allowable limits.

– Don Yee

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the others

– Miguel Cerbantes

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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