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But I'm not gonna ram anything down anyone's throat, and we're not going to do it through unconstitutional executive orders like this president now. – Marco Rubio	Found on CNN 8 years ago
If they bring forth a proposal to our Office of Programs and Learning Communities they will be considered by our executive director. – Erik Hines	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
The government must provide the leadership and strong political will to drive the message of zero tolerance for graft, the general public are expecting high ethical standards of both conduct and accountability from executive, judiciary and legislative branches. – Akhbar Satar	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We need a constitutional restraint on the executive branch, and Donald Trump I really truly believe is a very dangerous man. If you listen to the things he said this weekend. – Glenn Beck	Found on CNN 8 years ago
With each executive action the most important question is whether there is a law that authorized the President to take the action he took. Whatever the court says about what the President's powers are under the immigration laws, that doesn't tell you anything about what his powers are under some other set of laws. – Ian Millhiser	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The timing of this MOU( memorandum of understanding) between the AFC and the CAF looks like a blatant attempt to engineer a bloc vote, questions must be asked : was this deal approved by the members of the executive committees of both the AFC and CAF and is the timing of the announcement, prior to a presidential election, acceptable ? – Prince Ali	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The 30% of the under-3s who can lie have higher executive function abilities. – Kang Lee	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Make no mistake: with an opportunity for the president to score political points and claim a cheap victory, this executive action is a bright red line that law-abiding gun owners should cross at their own peril, let me be clear: the NRA will fight this illegal overreach more aggressively than we have ever challenged anything. – Wayne LaPierre	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
The Taiwan election is a motivation for us to keep moving towards the goal of democracy, (In Hong Kong) many politicians, including the chief executive, are not elected by us. It's really depressing. – Nathan Law	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This is the difference between a senator and an executive, while Sen. Rubio has no doubt given some nice speeches on these issues, Gov. Christie has vetoed Planned Parenthood funding, ended Common Core in New Jersey and protected the rights of gun owners. – Samantha Smith	Found on CNN 8 years ago
People may kind of just think that we’re going to have a government by executive order going forward, and so maybe they’re thinking, well, we might as well have somebody like Mr. Trump in there. – Jimmy Kemp	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Ultimately, this executive' guidance' is only a weak gesture - a shell of what the president actually wants. – Kevin McCarthy	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's become clear that no mass shooting, no matter how big or bloody, will inspire Republicans to put children and innocent Americans over the interests of the NRA. They are simply more loyal to gun lobbyists than our children. That's why I support President Obama's executive actions to make our communities safer. – Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We believe authorities are using the deportation -- which is an executive prerogative here in Mexico, whereby the executive branch can deport any foreigner without cause and without a trial whenever they see fit -- and they're using that in lieu of an extradition, to the extent of our knowledge, he has committed no crime at all in Mexico. – Fernando Benitez	Found on CNN 8 years ago
While we don't yet know the details of the plan, the president is at minimum subverting the legislative branch, and potentially overturning its will, his proposals to restrict gun rights were debated by the United States Senate, and they were rejected. No president should be able to reverse legislative failure by executive fiat, not even incrementally. – Paul Ryan	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I applaud this move and thank (President Obama) for his relentless work on the issue of gun violence, make no mistake, the President's executive actions will make our country safer by helping keep guns out of dangerous hands. – Mike Thompson	Found on CNN 8 years ago
These are not only recommendations that are well within my legal authority and the executive branch, but they’re also ones that the overwhelming majority of the American people, including gun owners, support. – President Barack Obama	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
These are not only recommendations that are well within my legal authority and the executive branch, but they are also ones that the overwhelming majority of the American people, including gun owners, support and believe in. – President Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
While we don't yet know the details of the plan, the President is at minimum subverting the legislative branch, and potentially overturning its will, his proposals to restrict gun rights were debated by the United States Senate, and they were rejected. No President should be able to reverse legislative failure by executive fiat, not even incrementally. – House Speaker Paul Ryan	Found on CNN 8 years ago
There's an assault on the Second Amendment. You know Obama's going to do an executive order and really knock the hell out of it, donald Trump know, the system's supposed to be Donald Trump get the Democrats, Donald Trump get the Republicans, and Donald Trump make deals. He can't do that. He can't do that. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 8 years ago
All these executive orders he's gon na come out with tomorrow that are going to undermine our Second Amendment rights -- on my first day in office, they're gone. – Florida Sen. Marco Rubio	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The one thing good about executive orders : The new president, if he comes in -- boom, first day, first hour, first minute, you can rescind that. – President Obama	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I ’m sure( the gun executive action) will get stopped by the courts. – New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Now President Obama is doing what President Obama always does when President Obama does n’t get President Obama way, which is defy the will of the people and issue an executive order. – President Obama	Found on FOX News 8 years ago

But I'm not gonna ram anything down anyone's throat, and we're not going to do it through unconstitutional executive orders like this president now.

– Marco Rubio

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If they bring forth a proposal to our Office of Programs and Learning Communities they will be considered by our executive director.

– Erik Hines

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The government must provide the leadership and strong political will to drive the message of zero tolerance for graft, the general public are expecting high ethical standards of both conduct and accountability from executive, judiciary and legislative branches.

– Akhbar Satar

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We need a constitutional restraint on the executive branch, and Donald Trump I really truly believe is a very dangerous man. If you listen to the things he said this weekend.

– Glenn Beck

Found on CNN
8 years ago

With each executive action the most important question is whether there is a law that authorized the President to take the action he took. Whatever the court says about what the President's powers are under the immigration laws, that doesn't tell you anything about what his powers are under some other set of laws.

– Ian Millhiser

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The timing of this MOU( memorandum of understanding) between the AFC and the CAF looks like a blatant attempt to engineer a bloc vote, questions must be asked : was this deal approved by the members of the executive committees of both the AFC and CAF and is the timing of the announcement, prior to a presidential election, acceptable ?

– Prince Ali

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The 30% of the under-3s who can lie have higher executive function abilities.

– Kang Lee

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Make no mistake: with an opportunity for the president to score political points and claim a cheap victory, this executive action is a bright red line that law-abiding gun owners should cross at their own peril, let me be clear: the NRA will fight this illegal overreach more aggressively than we have ever challenged anything.

– Wayne LaPierre

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The Taiwan election is a motivation for us to keep moving towards the goal of democracy, (In Hong Kong) many politicians, including the chief executive, are not elected by us. It's really depressing.

– Nathan Law

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is the difference between a senator and an executive, while Sen. Rubio has no doubt given some nice speeches on these issues, Gov. Christie has vetoed Planned Parenthood funding, ended Common Core in New Jersey and protected the rights of gun owners.

– Samantha Smith

Found on CNN
8 years ago

People may kind of just think that we’re going to have a government by executive order going forward, and so maybe they’re thinking, well, we might as well have somebody like Mr. Trump in there.

– Jimmy Kemp

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Ultimately, this executive' guidance' is only a weak gesture - a shell of what the president actually wants.

– Kevin McCarthy

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's become clear that no mass shooting, no matter how big or bloody, will inspire Republicans to put children and innocent Americans over the interests of the NRA. They are simply more loyal to gun lobbyists than our children. That's why I support President Obama's executive actions to make our communities safer.

– Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We believe authorities are using the deportation -- which is an executive prerogative here in Mexico, whereby the executive branch can deport any foreigner without cause and without a trial whenever they see fit -- and they're using that in lieu of an extradition, to the extent of our knowledge, he has committed no crime at all in Mexico.

– Fernando Benitez

Found on CNN
8 years ago

While we don't yet know the details of the plan, the president is at minimum subverting the legislative branch, and potentially overturning its will, his proposals to restrict gun rights were debated by the United States Senate, and they were rejected. No president should be able to reverse legislative failure by executive fiat, not even incrementally.

– Paul Ryan

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I applaud this move and thank (President Obama) for his relentless work on the issue of gun violence, make no mistake, the President's executive actions will make our country safer by helping keep guns out of dangerous hands.

– Mike Thompson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

These are not only recommendations that are well within my legal authority and the executive branch, but they’re also ones that the overwhelming majority of the American people, including gun owners, support.

– President Barack Obama

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

These are not only recommendations that are well within my legal authority and the executive branch, but they are also ones that the overwhelming majority of the American people, including gun owners, support and believe in.

– President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

While we don't yet know the details of the plan, the President is at minimum subverting the legislative branch, and potentially overturning its will, his proposals to restrict gun rights were debated by the United States Senate, and they were rejected. No President should be able to reverse legislative failure by executive fiat, not even incrementally.

– House Speaker Paul Ryan

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There's an assault on the Second Amendment. You know Obama's going to do an executive order and really knock the hell out of it, donald Trump know, the system's supposed to be Donald Trump get the Democrats, Donald Trump get the Republicans, and Donald Trump make deals. He can't do that. He can't do that.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

All these executive orders he's gon na come out with tomorrow that are going to undermine our Second Amendment rights -- on my first day in office, they're gone.

– Florida Sen. Marco Rubio

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The one thing good about executive orders : The new president, if he comes in -- boom, first day, first hour, first minute, you can rescind that.

– President Obama

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I ’m sure( the gun executive action) will get stopped by the courts.

– New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Now President Obama is doing what President Obama always does when President Obama does n’t get President Obama way, which is defy the will of the people and issue an executive order.

– President Obama

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

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