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Given that the administration ceded control of Kabul to the Taliban, it was a very tactically challenging situation. But it was decisions they made -- or in some instances avoided making -- that led to that tactically challenge situation. – Michael McCaul	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It's embarrassing to say that I ceded all financial control to my husband. – Kathleen Buhle	Found on CNN 1 year ago
He has essentially ceded the Middle East to Russian interests. He has accomplished more in the undermining of NATO than Russia has in the last 20 years, and he continues to effectively deny that they have an ongoing political operation here in the United States that, by and large, is intended to support President Donald Trump and President Donald Trump allies. – Chris Murphy	Found on CNN 4 years ago
He has essentially ceded the Middle East to Russian interests. He has accomplished more in the undermining of NATO than Russia has in the last 20 years, and he continues to effectively deny that they have an ongoing political operation here in the United States. – Chris Murphy	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We take a relatively dim view of the venture's Canadian prospects in justifying the implied value ceded by Canopy, canadian cannabis brand development is difficult with restrictions specifically prohibiting utilizing celebrity names, and we believe Canopy is ceding a cash flow positive asset. – Andrew Carter	Found on CNN 4 years ago
North Korea dangled a meeting in hopes of the vice president softening his message, which would have ceded the world stage for their propaganda during the Olympics. – Nick Ayers	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I think President Trump has ceded a lot of authority to the military, a lot of decision-making power to the military, and he's quite happy to take credit for that when things go well, the question in my mind is whether he will be willing to share accountability when things go wrong, as, unfortunately, military affairs often do. – Derek Chollet	Found on CNN 7 years ago
You can't win the nomination writing off the most diverse states, that is a big message from tonight. For better or worse, they only contested five of the 11 states and the ones they effectively ceded happen to be the most diverse. – Brian Fallon	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I know we're keeping our distance physically from them in Baghdad, have we ceded most of the governance of Iraq to Iranians?...And will the military operations that are undergoing, which we are watching, divide the country and require us in some ways to spend more of our resources? – Rodney Frelinghuysen	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
And as it [the federal district] is to be appropriated to this use with the consent of the State ceding it; as the State will no doubt provide in the compact for the rights, and the consent of the citizens inhabiting it; as the inhabitants will find sufficient inducements of interest to become willing parties to the cession; as they will have had their voice in the election of the Government which is to exercise authority over them; as a municipal Legislature for local purposes, derived from their own suffrages, will of course be allowed them; and as the authority of the Legislature of the State, and of the inhabitants of the ceded part of it, to concur in the cession, will be derived from the whole people of the State, in their adoption of the Constitution, every imaginable objection seems to be obviated. – James Madison	added by anonymous 10 years ago

Given that the administration ceded control of Kabul to the Taliban, it was a very tactically challenging situation. But it was decisions they made -- or in some instances avoided making -- that led to that tactically challenge situation.

– Michael McCaul

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's embarrassing to say that I ceded all financial control to my husband.

– Kathleen Buhle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He has essentially ceded the Middle East to Russian interests. He has accomplished more in the undermining of NATO than Russia has in the last 20 years, and he continues to effectively deny that they have an ongoing political operation here in the United States that, by and large, is intended to support President Donald Trump and President Donald Trump allies.

– Chris Murphy

Found on CNN
4 years ago

– Chris Murphy

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We take a relatively dim view of the venture's Canadian prospects in justifying the implied value ceded by Canopy, canadian cannabis brand development is difficult with restrictions specifically prohibiting utilizing celebrity names, and we believe Canopy is ceding a cash flow positive asset.

– Andrew Carter

Found on CNN
4 years ago

North Korea dangled a meeting in hopes of the vice president softening his message, which would have ceded the world stage for their propaganda during the Olympics.

– Nick Ayers

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I think President Trump has ceded a lot of authority to the military, a lot of decision-making power to the military, and he's quite happy to take credit for that when things go well, the question in my mind is whether he will be willing to share accountability when things go wrong, as, unfortunately, military affairs often do.

– Derek Chollet

Found on CNN
7 years ago

You can't win the nomination writing off the most diverse states, that is a big message from tonight. For better or worse, they only contested five of the 11 states and the ones they effectively ceded happen to be the most diverse.

– Brian Fallon

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I know we're keeping our distance physically from them in Baghdad, have we ceded most of the governance of Iraq to Iranians?...And will the military operations that are undergoing, which we are watching, divide the country and require us in some ways to spend more of our resources?

– Rodney Frelinghuysen

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

And as it [the federal district] is to be appropriated to this use with the consent of the State ceding it; as the State will no doubt provide in the compact for the rights, and the consent of the citizens inhabiting it; as the inhabitants will find sufficient inducements of interest to become willing parties to the cession; as they will have had their voice in the election of the Government which is to exercise authority over them; as a municipal Legislature for local purposes, derived from their own suffrages, will of course be allowed them; and as the authority of the Legislature of the State, and of the inhabitants of the ceded part of it, to concur in the cession, will be derived from the whole people of the State, in their adoption of the Constitution, every imaginable objection seems to be obviated.

– James Madison

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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