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The larger goal for reformers, though, is to bring the judiciary’s travel and gift rules in line with those of the other two branches, which would mean pre-approval from an ethics body for free trips and a contemporaneous post-travel report that lists who paid, the total cost and who else attended.

Gabe Roth

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are unsurprised the FDIC retained loans as we would expect banks to be cautious on quickly buying loans without liability and loss protections, more broadly, we see it as positive for consumer confidence for the branches to be opening Monday as NYCB branches.

Jaret Seiberg

Found on CNN
1 year ago

More broadly, we see it as positive for consumer confidence for the branches to be opening Monday as NYCB branches.

The FDIC

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Is it a virtue that America has well over 4,000 banks? Most big countries have a few big banks with branches, i wouldn’t necessarily want to experiment and withdraw that.

Lloyd Blankfein

Found on CNN
1 year ago

All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom.

Albert Einstein

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

If the court doesn’t retain its legitimate function, I’m not sure who would take up that mantle. You don’t want the political branches telling you what the law is, and you don’t want public opinion to be the guide of what the appropriate decision is, simply because people disagree with an opinion is not a basis for questioning the legitimacy of the court.

John Roberts

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The White House proclaimed the pandemicis over, but as the Pentagon just reiterated, the purge continues, as they systematically drive out of the Coast Guard [and all branches of the military] the best and the brightest, like LTJG Stone and our other plaintiffs, meanwhile, they use cookie-cutter form denial letters citing nonsensical excuses for their religiousdiscrimination. For example, they told LTJG Stone that he was not 'worldwide deployable' due to his unvaccinated status, despite the fact that he had just completedfourworldwide deployments, during which time he missed not a single day of work while no less than12%of his fully vaccinated shipmates were quarantined with COVID.

Steve Crampton

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

In the redistricting context, state courts can play a role when there is an express authorization in the state constitution or the state statute, or when there is a deadlock when the political branches can't agree.

Jason Torchinsky

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If Supreme Court doesn't retain Supreme Court legitimate function of interpreting the Constitution, i'm not sure who would take up that mantle. You don't want the political branches telling you what the law is, and you don't want public opinion to be the guide of what the appropriate decision is.

John Roberts

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If there was an invitation to participate, I would consider it, but, you heard me mention the Constitution a few times this morning. Under the Constitution, we have three co-equal branches of government, and any invitation to be directed to me, I would have to reflect on the unique role I was serving in as vice president. It would be unprecedented in history for a vice president to be summoned to testify on Capitol Hill. But, as I said, I don't want to pre-judge, so if there's ever any formal invitation rendered to us, we would give it due consideration.

Mike Pence

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In 1950 I helped to plant an acorn. It took root and in January 1951 it was planted out and called' The Archers,' over the years it has thrived and become a splendid great tree with many branches.

June Spencer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

One can only hope the political branches and future courts will do their duty to honor this Nation's promises even as we have failed today to do our own.

Native American

Found on CNN
1 year ago

No spouse, to my knowledge, has ever actively lobbied other branches of government in the public sphere on issues before the justices like Ginni Thomas has.

Gabe Roth

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Making sure that the executive branches of the state governments are prepared to lead the conversation about consensus in their state is so important right now.

Mallory Quigley

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The humble are those who are concerned not simply with the past but also with the future, since they know how to look ahead, to spread their branches, remembering the past with gratitude, the proud, on the other hand, simply repeat, grow rigid and enclose themselves in that repetition, feeling certain about what they know and fearful of anything new because they cannot control it.

Pope Francis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Then there is another president who is in office at that time, so the considerations in terms of the separation of powers between the branches shift, because you do have the executive and the legislature -- and the person who is subject of the subpoena and the entities associated with that person are neither of those.

Sri Srinivasan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Almond Blossom. if you don’t look closely at the rings of the branches, it could be by anyone. well, anyone who was among the greatest painters of the century: matisse, perhaps. anyone who had studied prints from the japanese. anyone who loved light, and living things. anyone who believed in the rebirth of nature, the seasons of existence, the blossoming of the creative.

Gerald Locklin

added by scottholstad
2 years ago

The ‘Run, Honor, Remember’ memorial boot display honors our fallen service members since Sept. 11, 2001. The Fort Bragg Survivor Outreach Services collects military-type boots and prepares them for display at Hedrick Stadium. Each boot represents a fallen hero from all branches of service, the families of the fallen heroes are still here.

Charlotte Watson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You have unity inside the three branches of government, and this reduces infighting, reduces disagreement and that is going to be crucial for him and not having to worry about internal competition is going to be important for him.

Fouad Izadi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I've been years trying to get it done. And I hope now the time has arrived, i do believe that better understanding of all the three branches of government is very, very important. And the only one that people know least about is the judicial branch.

Chuck Grassley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It must have been no more than 3 feet onto his land, it is above head height, the bottom of the branches start at about 8 feet high and we have cut off the branches lower down to be amiable with them.

Bharat Mistry

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If the public sees judges as politicians in robes, its confidence in the courts and in the rule of law can only diminish, diminishing the court's power, including its power to act as a check on other branches, that authority, like the rule of law, depends on trust... that the court is guided by legal principle, not politics.

Stephen Breyer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Plant the flower of love on fertile ground, and provide personal care; furnish water during a drought; offer substance so it will grow strong, and always prune the deadened branches to spring anew.

Gandolfo - (RJ Intindola)

added by RJ Intindola
3 years ago

Our feet will be on earth but our eyes will be in space. Our roots will be on earth, our branches will be up in the sky.

President Tayyip Erdogan

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

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