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We are trying to be fair. Accountability has to be equal. – Larry Krasner	Found on CNN 3 years ago
In no world, whatsoever, should arresting a man for an alleged minor infraction involve a police officer putting his knee on a man's neck for nine minutes while he cries out' I can't breathe' and then goes silent, to me, to a great many of my fellow Kentuckians and to many outraged Americans, these disturbing events do not look like three isolated incidents, they look more like the latest chapter in our national struggle to make equal justice and equal protection of the law into facts of life for all Americans. – Mitch McConnell	Found on CNN 3 years ago
There is certainly potential for the resulting social unrest to hurt certain businesses like retailers and restaurants, and for it to further dent consumer and business sentiment, it is even possible, particularly if the unrest continues and spreads, that it would, all other things being equal, have a significant impact on investor psychology and the markets. – Robert Phipps	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
There's a bigger chance that the elections will be free, but they will not be free in terms of equal campaigning. – Milosz Hodun	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Its simple: one representative should equal one vote. We cant let her get away with this. – Scalisetweeted Tuesday Pelosi	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The argument that women are paid enough if they make close to the same amount as men while winning more than twice as often is not equal pay. – Molly Levinson	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Equal pay means paying women players the same rate for winning a game as men get paid, the argument that women are paid enough if they make close to the same amount as men while winning more than twice as often is not equal pay. – Molly Levinson	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
The argument that women gave up a right to equal pay by accepting the best collective bargaining agreement possible in response to the Federation's refusal to put equal pay on the table is not a legitimate reason for continuing to discriminate against them, today, we are filing a motion to allow us to appeal immediately the district court's decision so that Ninth Circuit will be able to review these claims. – Molly Levinson	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We have agreed to be equal in all rights and responsibilities. How much equal, we have yet to set. – Mariana Fulger	added by MF 3 years ago
If Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan were under the men's contract, Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan would be making three times more, you can look at the total compensation and say,' Oh, the women's team made a little bit more.' In that time that Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan made just a little bit more, Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan've won two World Cups and Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan've won just about every single game that Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan've played in. So the rate of pay is just so different. And it's just so frustrating. To be honest, I think so many women go through this.Joe Biden threatens to cut US Soccers World Cup funding unless women get equal pay. – Megan Rapinoe	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We are shocked and disappointed, we will not give up our hard work for equal pay. – Molly Levinson	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Equal pay, now. Or else when I'm president, you can go elsewhere for World Cup funding. – Joe Biden on Saturday	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Virtually everybody contributes to The NHS in some way, there is no special The NHS tax, The NHS is not just funded out of income tax, The NHS is funded out of all taxes, so everybody is putting in something, and the deal is, no matter who you are, whether you're the Queen or me, there's equal access to the things you need when you need them, and The NHS's decided not on your income but on your healthcare needs. – John Appleby	Found on CNN 4 years ago
On July 2, 1964, President Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act. Its enactment, following the longest continuous debate in the history of the U.S. Senate, enshrined into law the basic principle upon which our country was founded - that all people are created equal. – Tom Perez	added by anonymous 4 years ago
Judges don't look at the litigant's background nor his political stance, destroying the rule of law is when the court thinks not everyone is equal before the law, and that some are more equal than others. – Geoffrey Ma	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The taking of an innocent life and the wounding of women through abortion is never essential, women need a lot of things to prosper -- education, equal treatment under the law, economic equality-- but abortion is not the thing that empowers women. – Communications Mallory Quigley	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
All else equal, these institutions are fairly significantly under their target weight to equities, meaning they need to purchase to get back to their target, there is no question there is some natural buying and selling around those rebalancing activities. – Steve Foresti	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
That means a dramatic expansion and reform of unemployment insurance ; we need unemployment insurance on steroids, some are calling it employment insurance.It must be easier to access. It must cover many more Americans during this crisis, including Americans who have non-traditional employment. And it must provide more generous benefits. Workers who are laid off should receive a paycheck equal to what they were receiving while employed. Workers must be protected whether they work for businesses small, medium or large. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats have also proposed including additional $ 200 per month of Social Security benefits for recipients, as well as to suspend all student loan payments throughout the entirety of the national emergency. President Trump, on Friday, announced that he would suspend all federal student loan payments, penalty and interest free, for at least the next 60 days. Despite the disagreements from GOP senators, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Senate Democrats are. – Chuck Schumer	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP In an interview following the game, Megan Rapinoe, the reigning FIFA Player of the Year, addressed young players. You are not lesser just because you are a girl. You are not better just because you are a boy, we are all created equal and should all have the equal opportunity to got out and pursue our dreams. – Megan Rapinoe	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Social distancing, one of the recommended mitigation strategies, may be difficult to implement with some cultures accustomed to intimate contact a handshake, kissing, hugging, and not all public health resources are created equal. The measures of containment, screening, quarantine, isolation may vary from one jurisdiction to another. Italy is the European nation with the greatest number of air connections with China, so it is no surprise that this country has been hit the hardest. – Robert Quigley	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Western Balkans coal power producers participate in the single European power market on an equal basis as EU stakeholders, yet they get a free pass when it comes to paying for their CO2 emissions, should the carbon pricing mechanism be introduced today, all the region's coal-fired power plants would go bankrupt overnight. – Janez Kopac	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
This is not how I envisioned (the war) ending, but I believe it is a possible solution if certain conditions are met. I believe it is absolutely imperative that protections for the equal rights of women are specific, state conditions of the agreement, it is crucial that there [is] no revenge or retaliation against the Afghans who worked with U.S. and Allied Forces they are still at great risk. – Mariah Smith	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
The next step toward improving cognitive outcomes in widowers at risk should be greater attention toward the types of interventions, support and resources that could maintain brain health, while different types of stress may not be entirely created equal, the significant impact of widowhood is one that requires further study. – Richard Isaacson	Found on CNN 4 years ago
A Life without meaning is equal to Death. It's like lying in your grave except that you still have Breath. – AiR Atman in Ravi	added by AIR 4 years ago

We are trying to be fair. Accountability has to be equal.

– Larry Krasner

Found on CNN
3 years ago

In no world, whatsoever, should arresting a man for an alleged minor infraction involve a police officer putting his knee on a man's neck for nine minutes while he cries out' I can't breathe' and then goes silent, to me, to a great many of my fellow Kentuckians and to many outraged Americans, these disturbing events do not look like three isolated incidents, they look more like the latest chapter in our national struggle to make equal justice and equal protection of the law into facts of life for all Americans.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There is certainly potential for the resulting social unrest to hurt certain businesses like retailers and restaurants, and for it to further dent consumer and business sentiment, it is even possible, particularly if the unrest continues and spreads, that it would, all other things being equal, have a significant impact on investor psychology and the markets.

– Robert Phipps

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

There's a bigger chance that the elections will be free, but they will not be free in terms of equal campaigning.

– Milosz Hodun

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Its simple: one representative should equal one vote. We cant let her get away with this.

– Scalisetweeted Tuesday Pelosi

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The argument that women are paid enough if they make close to the same amount as men while winning more than twice as often is not equal pay.

– Molly Levinson

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Equal pay means paying women players the same rate for winning a game as men get paid, the argument that women are paid enough if they make close to the same amount as men while winning more than twice as often is not equal pay.

– Molly Levinson

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The argument that women gave up a right to equal pay by accepting the best collective bargaining agreement possible in response to the Federation's refusal to put equal pay on the table is not a legitimate reason for continuing to discriminate against them, today, we are filing a motion to allow us to appeal immediately the district court's decision so that Ninth Circuit will be able to review these claims.

– Molly Levinson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We have agreed to be equal in all rights and responsibilities. How much equal, we have yet to set.

– Mariana Fulger

added by MF
3 years ago

If Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan were under the men's contract, Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan would be making three times more, you can look at the total compensation and say,' Oh, the women's team made a little bit more.' In that time that Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan made just a little bit more, Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan've won two World Cups and Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan've won just about every single game that Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan've played in. So the rate of pay is just so different. And it's just so frustrating. To be honest, I think so many women go through this.Joe Biden threatens to cut US Soccers World Cup funding unless women get equal pay.

– Megan Rapinoe

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We are shocked and disappointed, we will not give up our hard work for equal pay.

– Molly Levinson

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Equal pay, now. Or else when I'm president, you can go elsewhere for World Cup funding.

– Joe Biden on Saturday

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Virtually everybody contributes to The NHS in some way, there is no special The NHS tax, The NHS is not just funded out of income tax, The NHS is funded out of all taxes, so everybody is putting in something, and the deal is, no matter who you are, whether you're the Queen or me, there's equal access to the things you need when you need them, and The NHS's decided not on your income but on your healthcare needs.

– John Appleby

Found on CNN
4 years ago

On July 2, 1964, President Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act. Its enactment, following the longest continuous debate in the history of the U.S. Senate, enshrined into law the basic principle upon which our country was founded - that all people are created equal.

– Tom Perez

added by anonymous
4 years ago

Judges don't look at the litigant's background nor his political stance, destroying the rule of law is when the court thinks not everyone is equal before the law, and that some are more equal than others.

– Geoffrey Ma

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The taking of an innocent life and the wounding of women through abortion is never essential, women need a lot of things to prosper -- education, equal treatment under the law, economic equality-- but abortion is not the thing that empowers women.

– Communications Mallory Quigley

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

All else equal, these institutions are fairly significantly under their target weight to equities, meaning they need to purchase to get back to their target, there is no question there is some natural buying and selling around those rebalancing activities.

– Steve Foresti

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

That means a dramatic expansion and reform of unemployment insurance ; we need unemployment insurance on steroids, some are calling it employment insurance.It must be easier to access. It must cover many more Americans during this crisis, including Americans who have non-traditional employment. And it must provide more generous benefits. Workers who are laid off should receive a paycheck equal to what they were receiving while employed. Workers must be protected whether they work for businesses small, medium or large. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats have also proposed including additional $ 200 per month of Social Security benefits for recipients, as well as to suspend all student loan payments throughout the entirety of the national emergency. President Trump, on Friday, announced that he would suspend all federal student loan payments, penalty and interest free, for at least the next 60 days. Despite the disagreements from GOP senators, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Senate Democrats are.

– Chuck Schumer

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP In an interview following the game, Megan Rapinoe, the reigning FIFA Player of the Year, addressed young players. You are not lesser just because you are a girl. You are not better just because you are a boy, we are all created equal and should all have the equal opportunity to got out and pursue our dreams.

– Megan Rapinoe

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Social distancing, one of the recommended mitigation strategies, may be difficult to implement with some cultures accustomed to intimate contact a handshake, kissing, hugging, and not all public health resources are created equal. The measures of containment, screening, quarantine, isolation may vary from one jurisdiction to another. Italy is the European nation with the greatest number of air connections with China, so it is no surprise that this country has been hit the hardest.

– Robert Quigley

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Western Balkans coal power producers participate in the single European power market on an equal basis as EU stakeholders, yet they get a free pass when it comes to paying for their CO2 emissions, should the carbon pricing mechanism be introduced today, all the region's coal-fired power plants would go bankrupt overnight.

– Janez Kopac

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This is not how I envisioned (the war) ending, but I believe it is a possible solution if certain conditions are met. I believe it is absolutely imperative that protections for the equal rights of women are specific, state conditions of the agreement, it is crucial that there [is] no revenge or retaliation against the Afghans who worked with U.S. and Allied Forces they are still at great risk.

– Mariah Smith

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The next step toward improving cognitive outcomes in widowers at risk should be greater attention toward the types of interventions, support and resources that could maintain brain health, while different types of stress may not be entirely created equal, the significant impact of widowhood is one that requires further study.

– Richard Isaacson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

A Life without meaning is equal to Death. It's like lying in your grave except that you still have Breath.

– AiR Atman in Ravi

added by AIR
4 years ago

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