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We want to focus on recovery, not on the grudge matches political campaigns can devolve into. – Charlie Baker	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The men and women of the Texas House, many of whom are Black and Brown Democrats, are not animals or property to be corralled by law enforcement and cabined against our will. It is morally wrong to believe otherwise. We will not allow our democracy to devolve into dictatorship ; we will use every tool necessary to defend Texas Constitution, angry Republican threats to dispatch troopers to arrest, cuff, shackle, drag in, and cabin duly-elected lawmakers isn't just meant to chill our speech and impair our ability to represent our districts, it has left our families, friends, and neighbors anxious for our wellbeing and safety. – Martinez Fischer	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Our already depleted law enforcement capability is going to become so insufficient that the crime spree we’re seeing is only going to devolve into more chaos. – Glenn Youngkin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
These decisions about opening up the economy need to be made and it doesnt make sense to make it at a national level, it should be made at a local level, and the governors should probably rightly devolve it to some of the localities. – Dana Goldman	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Americans should be deeply concerned by Speaker Ryan’s sanctioning of this irresponsible decision and his complicity in allowing the Committee investigation to devolve into a sad political spectacle. – Nancy Pelosi	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
It’s incumbent upon all members of Congress to support legislation that keeps us safe at home and abroad, when you have … bipartisan support, it shouldn’t devolve into a bipartisan fight. We all have to be concerned about the world being very dangerous. – Chuck Fleischmann	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
If we can better identify the 'red flags' of risk around the world, we can better target our diplomacy and development assistance to enable those nations to become more resilient and more secure – and less likely to devolve into full-fledged wars and humanitarian crises. – State John Kerry	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The debate on what metrics to use to judge these mergers can quickly devolve into a shouting match, a lot of this is in the eye of the beholder. Companies, national regulators and investors do not necessarily agree on what has happened or the best way forward from here. – Francesco Libertadore	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

We want to focus on recovery, not on the grudge matches political campaigns can devolve into.

– Charlie Baker

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The men and women of the Texas House, many of whom are Black and Brown Democrats, are not animals or property to be corralled by law enforcement and cabined against our will. It is morally wrong to believe otherwise. We will not allow our democracy to devolve into dictatorship ; we will use every tool necessary to defend Texas Constitution, angry Republican threats to dispatch troopers to arrest, cuff, shackle, drag in, and cabin duly-elected lawmakers isn't just meant to chill our speech and impair our ability to represent our districts, it has left our families, friends, and neighbors anxious for our wellbeing and safety.

– Martinez Fischer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Our already depleted law enforcement capability is going to become so insufficient that the crime spree we’re seeing is only going to devolve into more chaos.

– Glenn Youngkin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

These decisions about opening up the economy need to be made and it doesnt make sense to make it at a national level, it should be made at a local level, and the governors should probably rightly devolve it to some of the localities.

– Dana Goldman

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Americans should be deeply concerned by Speaker Ryan’s sanctioning of this irresponsible decision and his complicity in allowing the Committee investigation to devolve into a sad political spectacle.

– Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It’s incumbent upon all members of Congress to support legislation that keeps us safe at home and abroad, when you have … bipartisan support, it shouldn’t devolve into a bipartisan fight. We all have to be concerned about the world being very dangerous.

– Chuck Fleischmann

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

If we can better identify the 'red flags' of risk around the world, we can better target our diplomacy and development assistance to enable those nations to become more resilient and more secure – and less likely to devolve into full-fledged wars and humanitarian crises.

– State John Kerry

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The debate on what metrics to use to judge these mergers can quickly devolve into a shouting match, a lot of this is in the eye of the beholder. Companies, national regulators and investors do not necessarily agree on what has happened or the best way forward from here.

– Francesco Libertadore

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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