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Her experience as state health commissioner is important to understanding the needs of public health. – Tom Frieden	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
For years the IRS has abused its power to target people based on their political views. Commissioner John Koskinen not only did nothing about it, but continued the trend of deception by deliberately keeping Congress and the American people in the dark, to date no one has been held accountable and no one will unless we move forward with a resolution to require a vote on his impeachment. – John Fleming	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
I don't believe it is right that I should carry on as the British commissioner as though nothing had happened, i have therefore told( European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker) that I shall stand down. – Jonathan Hill	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The first I heard of the AFP investigation was yesterday when I was advised by the Justice Minister shortly after he'd been advised by the Commissioner. – Malcolm Turnbull	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Proposals from Republican commissioners have been roundly rejected as crossing a' red line,' even when an identical proposal from a Democratic commissioner is accepted later on. – Ajit Pai	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The New York Yankees support the decision made by The Commissioner today. We are pleased that Aroldis has accepted this discipline. – New York Yankees	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I think even (NFL Commissioner) Roger Goodell calls him 'Mr. Richardson'. – Mick Mixon	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The Commissioner is concerned about allegations of politically-motivated measures targeting members of the opposition, especially with regard to the use of pre-trial detention measures against them. – Nils Muiznieks	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Well, I'm best suited for basketball, but I cannot believe that the commissioner of football gets paid $44 million a year. – President Barack Obama	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Commissioner Goodell, you have emphasized the NFL’s commitment to diversity and inclusion, respect and fairness. – Chad Griffin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Meaningful reform takes time, and we are confident the commissioner is creating safer and more supportive jails for our staff and inmates alike. – Monica Klein	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The investigation on Sri Lanka was not carried out by an independent Commission of Inquiry, but for the very first time, by the OHCHR (Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights), neither the OHCHR nor the UNHRC has the authority to set up an international war crimes tribunal. The only body with the authority to do so is the UN Security Council where the veto power of China and Russia will be a factor to contend with. – Mahinda Rajapaksa	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It gets very complicated for the average person, they're already in a [mental health] crisis, looking for help, and they don't know if they should write and complain to their state insurance commissioner, the Department of Labor, the health department. It gets very difficult. – Carol McDaid	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The UN human rights chief has rightly concluded that Sri Lanka's domestic courts are ill-equipped to prosecute the heinous international crimes exposed by the UN investigation, sri Lankan torture survivors in treatment with us are adamant that they cannot trust a purely domestic process and will take comfort from the High Commissioner's warning that there must not be a replay of past broken promises. – Sonya Sceats	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Sri Lankan torture survivors in treatment with us are adamant that they cannot trust a purely domestic process and will take comfort from the High Commissioner's warning that there must not be a replay of past broken promises, any process that fails to win the confidence of survivors, including from the Tamil minority, is doomed to fail and may set back the common cause of reconciliation. – Sonya Sceats	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It’s so fundamental. Notice the right to confront witnesses, the right to have evidence etc… Judge Berman did a masterful job of exposing the deficiencies in the commissioner’s ruling… I think it’s time for some new leadership in the NFL. – John Dowd	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
They picked up a case that had holes in it, and that's ultimately the commissioner's responsibility. – Michael Cramer	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The commissioner was arrogant, he certainly made a mountain out of molehill. C'mon, we're gong to waste this much time on the deflation of footballs? – Roger Goodell	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We have a meeting with the commissioner on Wednesday at the WGC-Bridgestone tournament and that's to discuss some of the changes that we have been trying to get, i am still optimistic that we will change it, that we will change the points. I just don't know by how much. It's such a huge difference. I don't think the Ryder Cup would have been as successful if they had the Presidents Cup format. – Nick Price	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We presented the commissioner with an unprecedented amount of electronic data, all of which is incontrovertible, i do not think that any private citizen would have agreed to provide anyone with the amount of information that Tom was willing to reveal to the commissioner. – Don Yee	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The appeal process was a sham, resulting in the commissioner rubber-stamping his own decision. – Don Yee	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I do not think that any private citizen would have agreed to provide anyone with the amount of information that Tom was willing to reveal to the commissioner. – Don Yee	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The bottom line is that the Inspector General found no evidence to back up Republican claims of political motivation, White House involvement, or intentional destruction of evidence, calls for Commissioner Koskinen to step down are nothing more than a manufactured Republican political crisis based on allegations that have already been debunked. – Elijah Cummings	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Mr. Koskinen should no longer be the IRS commissioner, at best, Commissioner Koskinen was derelict in his duties to preserve agency records. At worst, he and the IRS engaged in an orchestrated plan to hide information from Congress. – Jason Chaffetz	Found on FOX News 8 years ago

Her experience as state health commissioner is important to understanding the needs of public health.

– Tom Frieden

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

For years the IRS has abused its power to target people based on their political views. Commissioner John Koskinen not only did nothing about it, but continued the trend of deception by deliberately keeping Congress and the American people in the dark, to date no one has been held accountable and no one will unless we move forward with a resolution to require a vote on his impeachment.

– John Fleming

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I don't believe it is right that I should carry on as the British commissioner as though nothing had happened, i have therefore told( European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker) that I shall stand down.

– Jonathan Hill

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The first I heard of the AFP investigation was yesterday when I was advised by the Justice Minister shortly after he'd been advised by the Commissioner.

– Malcolm Turnbull

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Proposals from Republican commissioners have been roundly rejected as crossing a' red line,' even when an identical proposal from a Democratic commissioner is accepted later on.

– Ajit Pai

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The New York Yankees support the decision made by The Commissioner today. We are pleased that Aroldis has accepted this discipline.

– New York Yankees

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think even (NFL Commissioner) Roger Goodell calls him 'Mr. Richardson'.

– Mick Mixon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Commissioner is concerned about allegations of politically-motivated measures targeting members of the opposition, especially with regard to the use of pre-trial detention measures against them.

– Nils Muiznieks

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Well, I'm best suited for basketball, but I cannot believe that the commissioner of football gets paid $44 million a year.

– President Barack Obama

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Commissioner Goodell, you have emphasized the NFL’s commitment to diversity and inclusion, respect and fairness.

– Chad Griffin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Meaningful reform takes time, and we are confident the commissioner is creating safer and more supportive jails for our staff and inmates alike.

– Monica Klein

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The investigation on Sri Lanka was not carried out by an independent Commission of Inquiry, but for the very first time, by the OHCHR (Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights), neither the OHCHR nor the UNHRC has the authority to set up an international war crimes tribunal. The only body with the authority to do so is the UN Security Council where the veto power of China and Russia will be a factor to contend with.

– Mahinda Rajapaksa

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It gets very complicated for the average person, they're already in a [mental health] crisis, looking for help, and they don't know if they should write and complain to their state insurance commissioner, the Department of Labor, the health department. It gets very difficult.

– Carol McDaid

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The UN human rights chief has rightly concluded that Sri Lanka's domestic courts are ill-equipped to prosecute the heinous international crimes exposed by the UN investigation, sri Lankan torture survivors in treatment with us are adamant that they cannot trust a purely domestic process and will take comfort from the High Commissioner's warning that there must not be a replay of past broken promises.

– Sonya Sceats

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Sri Lankan torture survivors in treatment with us are adamant that they cannot trust a purely domestic process and will take comfort from the High Commissioner's warning that there must not be a replay of past broken promises, any process that fails to win the confidence of survivors, including from the Tamil minority, is doomed to fail and may set back the common cause of reconciliation.

– Sonya Sceats

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It’s so fundamental. Notice the right to confront witnesses, the right to have evidence etc… Judge Berman did a masterful job of exposing the deficiencies in the commissioner’s ruling… I think it’s time for some new leadership in the NFL.

– John Dowd

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

They picked up a case that had holes in it, and that's ultimately the commissioner's responsibility.

– Michael Cramer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The commissioner was arrogant, he certainly made a mountain out of molehill. C'mon, we're gong to waste this much time on the deflation of footballs?

– Roger Goodell

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have a meeting with the commissioner on Wednesday at the WGC-Bridgestone tournament and that's to discuss some of the changes that we have been trying to get, i am still optimistic that we will change it, that we will change the points. I just don't know by how much. It's such a huge difference. I don't think the Ryder Cup would have been as successful if they had the Presidents Cup format.

– Nick Price

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We presented the commissioner with an unprecedented amount of electronic data, all of which is incontrovertible, i do not think that any private citizen would have agreed to provide anyone with the amount of information that Tom was willing to reveal to the commissioner.

– Don Yee

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The appeal process was a sham, resulting in the commissioner rubber-stamping his own decision.

– Don Yee

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I do not think that any private citizen would have agreed to provide anyone with the amount of information that Tom was willing to reveal to the commissioner.

– Don Yee

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The bottom line is that the Inspector General found no evidence to back up Republican claims of political motivation, White House involvement, or intentional destruction of evidence, calls for Commissioner Koskinen to step down are nothing more than a manufactured Republican political crisis based on allegations that have already been debunked.

– Elijah Cummings

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Mr. Koskinen should no longer be the IRS commissioner, at best, Commissioner Koskinen was derelict in his duties to preserve agency records. At worst, he and the IRS engaged in an orchestrated plan to hide information from Congress.

– Jason Chaffetz

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

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