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Child care and long-term care systems in this country just don’t work well – high quality care is costly to deliver, it’s labor intensive, it requires skilled workers, yet care workers – who are disproportionately women and women of color and immigrants – are among the lowest paid in the country, despite working in some of the most important and complex and demanding jobs. At the same time, the price of care represents an outside share of family’s budget, with child care prices up 26% in just the last decade and long-term care costs up nearly 40%. – Susan Rice	Found on CNN 12 months ago
It’s running a marathon and just doing every day whatever you can do, in order to move our country a little bit closer to the victory, it’s definitely a very difficult, very demanding experience. – Oksana Markarova	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Families have been sacrificing for far too long on poverty wages. Students have been sacrificing for too long in school environments that are not clean, safe or supportive for all, too many workers have been subjected to harassment simply for demanding change. Enough is Enough! – Max Arias	Found on CNN 1 year ago
For gun violence survivors, this is an incredibly painful milestone to mark, and it arrives earlier and earlier each year, but survivors are increasingly taking action, and demanding our lawmakers stand up to the corporate gun industry and take comprehensive steps to reduce the recent influx of mass shootings. – Liz Dunning	Found on CNN 1 year ago
No, the Obama administration is afraid of you, it is afraid of an informed, angry public demanding the constitutional government it was promised – and it should be. – Edward Snowden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think it’s going to be demanding on teams, mechanics, media, all of us, but we love what we do. We have a dream job. We enjoy every second of it. – Fernando Alonso	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This FOMC is also loath to repeat the premature policy pivot that allows inflation to resurge, demanding even tighter monetary policy which creates a recession. – Katie Nixon	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Gun violence is an epidemic that is plaguing every corner of this state and the people of Illinois are demanding substantive action, with this legislation we are delivering on the promises Democrats have made and, together, we are making Illinois’ gun laws a model for the nation. – Democratic Senate	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We’re in the midst of an evolution within the Republican Party and the ascendant wing of the party is demanding a greater say in the way the House majority will govern. – Ken Spain	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Earlier this morning, Paul Pelosi was attacked at home by an assailant who acted with force, and threatened his life while demanding to see the Speaker, mr. Pelosi was admitted to Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospitalwhere he underwent successful surgery to repair a skull fracture and serious injuries to his right arm and hands. His doctors expect a full recovery. – Drew Hammill	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Denying biological facts is not a winning issue, women across the political spectrum are tired of being silenced for demanding that our dignity and status be protected, and the voices of female athletes are among the most powerful. What happened in women’s NCAA swimming this year is the tip of the iceberg under the Biden Administration who continues to push radical policies and can’t even define a woman. – Penny Nance	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We need strong oversight over woke corporations that have shed their American identities and become beholden to China, these companies are still demanding handouts from American taxpayers and preferential tax treatment. – Jason Smith	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The American people are demanding oversight of this administration, over the years, they've seen an IRS that has targeted conservatives. They've seen an IRS that has allowed taxpayer information to be leaked for political gain. – Jason Smith	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
( W) e are going to help make sure the Iranian people are not kept isolated and in the dark, this is a concrete step to provide meaningful support to Iranians demanding that their basic rights be respected. – Antony Blinken	Found on CNN 1 year ago
( W) e are going to help make sure the Iranian people are not kept isolated and in the dark. This is a concrete step to provide meaningful support to Iranians demanding that their basic rights be respected. – Mahsa Aminis father	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Resignation was really the only option Sri Lanka parliamentary speaker had, people are tired, hungry and angry... And they are demanding change and accountability because they are sick of seeing the same faces in charge. – Asanga Abeyagoonasekera	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Affirmative action is a more demanding ask of a white majority than something like interracial marriage because there's no sense of, if these people get married, I'm denying an opportunity to Omar Wasow, granting people the legal right to marry has no material cost to people who had that right but were denying it to others. – Omar Wasow	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This was the most traumatic experience of our lives. I feared that the suspect would kill us because of what we looked like — because we are Asian, we are demanding a full investigation by the Los Angeles Police Department and demand that this case be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. – Patricia Roque	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We hear these wonderful stories about people who could retire if they wanted to, but they choose to keep working because that's what they want to do, but we don't hear the stories that balance that, such as people forced to retire at 57 because their life's work was physically demanding, and their back and knees gave out. – Beth Truesdale	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Big corporations have spent decades advocating for women's equality in the workplace and abortion ban laws are a direct threat to that, companies are going to have to deal with their own employees demanding action, and answers for donations made to politicians who support the bans. – Anthony Johndrow	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Elon Musk'll be hiring people that understand Elon Musk vision, understand the kind of work, product and culture Elon Musk's trying to create, there's no question that this is going to be a 180-degree culture shift. Tesla is known as being a very hard culture, pretty demanding of people, [ while ] Twitter was kind of seen as a little bit of a softer culture, a little more thoughtful about people and obviously was very attentive to a lot of social issues. ... I think Elon Musk is going to be very prudent to make sure Elon Musk sorts out the talent who Elon Musk thinks can help Elon Musk carry Elon Musk mission forward. – Daniel Newman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When we push our production to third-world countries, they pollute their lands, we are going to third-world countries and demanding that they pillage their lands so that we can have green technologies. – Eli Bremer	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Precipitation, avalanche danger, wind and darkness make such a rescue operation demanding. – Arne Eilertsen	Found on CNN 2 years ago
She wants us to be the hardest-working team in America and you can’t do that if you’re not demanding, she just wants everything out of us because she knows it will help us be our best selves. – Naz Hillmon	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

Child care and long-term care systems in this country just don’t work well – high quality care is costly to deliver, it’s labor intensive, it requires skilled workers, yet care workers – who are disproportionately women and women of color and immigrants – are among the lowest paid in the country, despite working in some of the most important and complex and demanding jobs. At the same time, the price of care represents an outside share of family’s budget, with child care prices up 26% in just the last decade and long-term care costs up nearly 40%.

– Susan Rice

Found on CNN
12 months ago

It’s running a marathon and just doing every day whatever you can do, in order to move our country a little bit closer to the victory, it’s definitely a very difficult, very demanding experience.

– Oksana Markarova

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Families have been sacrificing for far too long on poverty wages. Students have been sacrificing for too long in school environments that are not clean, safe or supportive for all, too many workers have been subjected to harassment simply for demanding change. Enough is Enough!

– Max Arias

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For gun violence survivors, this is an incredibly painful milestone to mark, and it arrives earlier and earlier each year, but survivors are increasingly taking action, and demanding our lawmakers stand up to the corporate gun industry and take comprehensive steps to reduce the recent influx of mass shootings.

– Liz Dunning

Found on CNN
1 year ago

No, the Obama administration is afraid of you, it is afraid of an informed, angry public demanding the constitutional government it was promised – and it should be.

– Edward Snowden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think it’s going to be demanding on teams, mechanics, media, all of us, but we love what we do. We have a dream job. We enjoy every second of it.

– Fernando Alonso

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This FOMC is also loath to repeat the premature policy pivot that allows inflation to resurge, demanding even tighter monetary policy which creates a recession.

– Katie Nixon

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Gun violence is an epidemic that is plaguing every corner of this state and the people of Illinois are demanding substantive action, with this legislation we are delivering on the promises Democrats have made and, together, we are making Illinois’ gun laws a model for the nation.

– Democratic Senate

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We’re in the midst of an evolution within the Republican Party and the ascendant wing of the party is demanding a greater say in the way the House majority will govern.

– Ken Spain

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Earlier this morning, Paul Pelosi was attacked at home by an assailant who acted with force, and threatened his life while demanding to see the Speaker, mr. Pelosi was admitted to Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospitalwhere he underwent successful surgery to repair a skull fracture and serious injuries to his right arm and hands. His doctors expect a full recovery.

– Drew Hammill

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Denying biological facts is not a winning issue, women across the political spectrum are tired of being silenced for demanding that our dignity and status be protected, and the voices of female athletes are among the most powerful. What happened in women’s NCAA swimming this year is the tip of the iceberg under the Biden Administration who continues to push radical policies and can’t even define a woman.

– Penny Nance

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We need strong oversight over woke corporations that have shed their American identities and become beholden to China, these companies are still demanding handouts from American taxpayers and preferential tax treatment.

– Jason Smith

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The American people are demanding oversight of this administration, over the years, they've seen an IRS that has targeted conservatives. They've seen an IRS that has allowed taxpayer information to be leaked for political gain.

– Jason Smith

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

( W) e are going to help make sure the Iranian people are not kept isolated and in the dark, this is a concrete step to provide meaningful support to Iranians demanding that their basic rights be respected.

– Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

( W) e are going to help make sure the Iranian people are not kept isolated and in the dark. This is a concrete step to provide meaningful support to Iranians demanding that their basic rights be respected.

– Mahsa Aminis father

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Resignation was really the only option Sri Lanka parliamentary speaker had, people are tired, hungry and angry... And they are demanding change and accountability because they are sick of seeing the same faces in charge.

– Asanga Abeyagoonasekera

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Affirmative action is a more demanding ask of a white majority than something like interracial marriage because there's no sense of, if these people get married, I'm denying an opportunity to Omar Wasow, granting people the legal right to marry has no material cost to people who had that right but were denying it to others.

– Omar Wasow

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This was the most traumatic experience of our lives. I feared that the suspect would kill us because of what we looked like — because we are Asian, we are demanding a full investigation by the Los Angeles Police Department and demand that this case be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

– Patricia Roque

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We hear these wonderful stories about people who could retire if they wanted to, but they choose to keep working because that's what they want to do, but we don't hear the stories that balance that, such as people forced to retire at 57 because their life's work was physically demanding, and their back and knees gave out.

– Beth Truesdale

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Big corporations have spent decades advocating for women's equality in the workplace and abortion ban laws are a direct threat to that, companies are going to have to deal with their own employees demanding action, and answers for donations made to politicians who support the bans.

– Anthony Johndrow

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Elon Musk'll be hiring people that understand Elon Musk vision, understand the kind of work, product and culture Elon Musk's trying to create, there's no question that this is going to be a 180-degree culture shift. Tesla is known as being a very hard culture, pretty demanding of people, [ while ] Twitter was kind of seen as a little bit of a softer culture, a little more thoughtful about people and obviously was very attentive to a lot of social issues. ... I think Elon Musk is going to be very prudent to make sure Elon Musk sorts out the talent who Elon Musk thinks can help Elon Musk carry Elon Musk mission forward.

– Daniel Newman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When we push our production to third-world countries, they pollute their lands, we are going to third-world countries and demanding that they pillage their lands so that we can have green technologies.

– Eli Bremer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Precipitation, avalanche danger, wind and darkness make such a rescue operation demanding.

– Arne Eilertsen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

She wants us to be the hardest-working team in America and you can’t do that if you’re not demanding, she just wants everything out of us because she knows it will help us be our best selves.

– Naz Hillmon

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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