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[A] public policy of simply discouraging people from owning or using firearms is not, in and of itself, a constitutionally permissible objective, any more than discouraging people from religious observance would be permissible to some oh-so-progressive government that considered religion as hopelessly declassé as progressives nowadays consider the right to keep and bear arms .... And any statute or regulation that burdens the right to keep and bear arms on the ground that guns are a public health hazard should enjoy the same frosty reception in court that would be given a statute or regulation that burdened the free exercise of religion as a mental hazard. – Daniel D. Polsby	added by Normando 1 year ago
So far, the government seems to be walking a line of maintaining friendly relationships with Russia without encouraging or directing Chinese firms to increase business with the country, and discouraging anything that might run afoul of the sanctions imposed on China, this line does mean that China's imports from Russia are likely to grow simply on market basis, as other buyers move to embargo Russian fossil fuels. – Lauri Myllyvirta	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Looking for jobs... was very brutal, there was nothing available, especially in the industries I was interested in... it was so discouraging. – Ariana Denebeim	Found on CNN 2 years ago
There's a very real risk that what we're doing now is discouraging them from coming forward with the next one, because there will be a next one. – Andrea Taylor	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It's bittersweet, it's discouraging because we told them all the reasons why they shouldn't renovate Soldier Field 20 years ago. They didn't listen to us. And now, they're not happy with the things we told them were deficient in the Soldier Field plan. – David Bahlman	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It is a discouraging message to sexual assault survivors, i hope it won't, because in the end all you can do is come forward and tell the truth. – Patricia Leary Steuer	Found on CNN 2 years ago
There is no question that the antitrust agencies need additional resources and some of the laws need updating, as Congress considers reforms, I would caution that Big Tech companies study the impact of the legislation to ensure it does n’t have unintended consequences of discouraging innovation and investment. – Makan Delrahim	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
My guess is the $ 300 is having some discouraging effect on people working, but that it's not a gigantic effect. But I have a lot of uncertainty because I just don't think we have good data. – Joseph Vavra	Found on CNN 2 years ago
If they have a residence and they’re not just kind of flying by night for a week or two, I’m totally fine with that, that’s a little bit different than somebody that’s just doing tourism and trying to come here. So we’re discouraging people to come to Florida just to get a vaccine. – Ron DeSantis	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
It feels really discouraging, in a sense, to come back next week, i was literally wanting to have ear muffs and put it on top of [ Kaitlyns ] head. – Artem Chigvintsev	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
In response to the ban on singing, I believe, either one, its hypocrisy, because the state officials are largely encouraging protests, and Im not discouraging them. – Sean Feucht	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
While sensible on the face of it, these changes carry a very real risk of discouraging much needed, national interest investment as Australia heads into our first recession in 29 years. – Scott Phillips	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Some people are trying to score ideological points by discouraging the use of important equipment and tools that save lives and protect American first responders. – Adam Lisberg	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
As a result, it should encourage Japan-bound investment rather than discouraging it. – Finance Minister Taro Aso	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The one that is most discouraging to me is Leader McConnell, the Bob Byrds of the world have to be turning over in their grave, the way this is being handled by Tom Daschle. – Lyndon Johnson of Texas	Found on CNN 4 years ago
It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit. – Noel Coward	added by Normando 4 years ago
We are not discouraging people from spending time at Coquina Beach, we've met many people from Florida who said they've never heard of necrotizing fasciitis. – Wade Fleming	Found on CNN 4 years ago
What's particularly concerning is the increased mortality associated with heart failure in young people, it's a shame, because Eric Adler have better therapeutics than Eric Adler've ever had before for heart failure : better medicines, better surgeries and mechanical devices that support the failing heart. So it's certainly a bit discouraging from the standpoint of someone that focuses on heart failure to see that despite Eric Adler best efforts and new technologies, Eric Adler're seeing an increase in the prevalence and morbidity associated with heart failure. – Eric Adler	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Now were discouraging overseas production, were cutting out the American manufacturer or the Mexican manufacturer that employs U.S. workers. – Paola Avila	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
So far, Chicago Police have risked discouraging other survivors of hate crimes from coming forward. – Kristen Clarke	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
No one will admit it but it's a discouraging factor, a discouraging message for anyone who may want to come. – Konstantinos Filis	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
There’s not an easy, simple answer. We need pro-family policies, we need to identify policies that might be harming families or undermining them, that might be discouraging people from getting married or that punish them for doing so, or other policies that erode the family structure. – Mike Lee	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Families seem to provide a strong defense, perhaps the strongest, against becoming addicted in the first place, there’s not an easy, simple answer. We need pro-family policies, we need to identify policies that might be harming families or undermining them, that might be discouraging people from getting married or that punish them for doing so, or other policies that erode the family structure. – Mike Lee	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
It's really discouraging to me to see this in my hometown. – Galina Abdelaziz	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

[A] public policy of simply discouraging people from owning or using firearms is not, in and of itself, a constitutionally permissible objective, any more than discouraging people from religious observance would be permissible to some oh-so-progressive government that considered religion as hopelessly declassé as progressives nowadays consider the right to keep and bear arms .... And any statute or regulation that burdens the right to keep and bear arms on the ground that guns are a public health hazard should enjoy the same frosty reception in court that would be given a statute or regulation that burdened the free exercise of religion as a mental hazard.

– Daniel D. Polsby

added by Normando
1 year ago

So far, the government seems to be walking a line of maintaining friendly relationships with Russia without encouraging or directing Chinese firms to increase business with the country, and discouraging anything that might run afoul of the sanctions imposed on China, this line does mean that China's imports from Russia are likely to grow simply on market basis, as other buyers move to embargo Russian fossil fuels.

– Lauri Myllyvirta

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Looking for jobs... was very brutal, there was nothing available, especially in the industries I was interested in... it was so discouraging.

– Ariana Denebeim

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There's a very real risk that what we're doing now is discouraging them from coming forward with the next one, because there will be a next one.

– Andrea Taylor

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's bittersweet, it's discouraging because we told them all the reasons why they shouldn't renovate Soldier Field 20 years ago. They didn't listen to us. And now, they're not happy with the things we told them were deficient in the Soldier Field plan.

– David Bahlman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It is a discouraging message to sexual assault survivors, i hope it won't, because in the end all you can do is come forward and tell the truth.

– Patricia Leary Steuer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There is no question that the antitrust agencies need additional resources and some of the laws need updating, as Congress considers reforms, I would caution that Big Tech companies study the impact of the legislation to ensure it does n’t have unintended consequences of discouraging innovation and investment.

– Makan Delrahim

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My guess is the $ 300 is having some discouraging effect on people working, but that it's not a gigantic effect. But I have a lot of uncertainty because I just don't think we have good data.

– Joseph Vavra

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If they have a residence and they’re not just kind of flying by night for a week or two, I’m totally fine with that, that’s a little bit different than somebody that’s just doing tourism and trying to come here. So we’re discouraging people to come to Florida just to get a vaccine.

– Ron DeSantis

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It feels really discouraging, in a sense, to come back next week, i was literally wanting to have ear muffs and put it on top of [ Kaitlyns ] head.

– Artem Chigvintsev

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

In response to the ban on singing, I believe, either one, its hypocrisy, because the state officials are largely encouraging protests, and Im not discouraging them.

– Sean Feucht

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

While sensible on the face of it, these changes carry a very real risk of discouraging much needed, national interest investment as Australia heads into our first recession in 29 years.

– Scott Phillips

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Some people are trying to score ideological points by discouraging the use of important equipment and tools that save lives and protect American first responders.

– Adam Lisberg

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

As a result, it should encourage Japan-bound investment rather than discouraging it.

– Finance Minister Taro Aso

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The one that is most discouraging to me is Leader McConnell, the Bob Byrds of the world have to be turning over in their grave, the way this is being handled by Tom Daschle.

– Lyndon Johnson of Texas

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.

– Noel Coward

added by Normando
4 years ago

We are not discouraging people from spending time at Coquina Beach, we've met many people from Florida who said they've never heard of necrotizing fasciitis.

– Wade Fleming

Found on CNN
4 years ago

What's particularly concerning is the increased mortality associated with heart failure in young people, it's a shame, because Eric Adler have better therapeutics than Eric Adler've ever had before for heart failure : better medicines, better surgeries and mechanical devices that support the failing heart. So it's certainly a bit discouraging from the standpoint of someone that focuses on heart failure to see that despite Eric Adler best efforts and new technologies, Eric Adler're seeing an increase in the prevalence and morbidity associated with heart failure.

– Eric Adler

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Now were discouraging overseas production, were cutting out the American manufacturer or the Mexican manufacturer that employs U.S. workers.

– Paola Avila

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

So far, Chicago Police have risked discouraging other survivors of hate crimes from coming forward.

– Kristen Clarke

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

No one will admit it but it's a discouraging factor, a discouraging message for anyone who may want to come.

– Konstantinos Filis

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

There’s not an easy, simple answer. We need pro-family policies, we need to identify policies that might be harming families or undermining them, that might be discouraging people from getting married or that punish them for doing so, or other policies that erode the family structure.

– Mike Lee

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Families seem to provide a strong defense, perhaps the strongest, against becoming addicted in the first place, there’s not an easy, simple answer. We need pro-family policies, we need to identify policies that might be harming families or undermining them, that might be discouraging people from getting married or that punish them for doing so, or other policies that erode the family structure.

– Mike Lee

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It's really discouraging to me to see this in my hometown.

– Galina Abdelaziz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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