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My father used to have an expression: 'It's a lucky person who gets up in the morning, puts both feet on the floor, knows what they're about to do, and thinks it still matters.' – Joe Biden	added by anonymous 6 months ago
The reality of abortion being banned in all or most scenarios is a growing reality for many, although there was already significant variation in reproductive health policies across states, [ Roe v. Wade ] provided a ‘ floor ’ to legislation, meaning that abortion generally could n’t be banned before viability. – Brandon Crawford	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Nobody ever said it was going to be easy, you’re dealing with a whole bunch of people with a whole bunch of personalities, different points of view. (The amendment process) is an exciting process when members are able to come to the floor with an idea to impact a piece of legislation. … It’s always a challenge though. – Tom Emmer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We’re lying on the floor, it is very easy for us to have a rebound. – Ringo Choi	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I’m glad that repealing these AUMF has been a genuinely bipartisan effort. I expect we’ll have a number of amendment votes on the floor once the amendment is before us. – Chuck Schumer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As a waggle dancer, you’re running forward, rushing at about one body length per second over this open dance floor that has holes in it, you’re surrounded by hundreds and thousands of bees that you have to push out of the way, and it’s in complete darkness. – James Nieh	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I'm renting out a penthouse on prom night it's 2 stories and have a jacuzzi on the second floor anyone who wants to come lmk. Closed invite FYI. – The Blonde Jon	added by TheBlondeJon 1 year ago
There’s rules that prohibit using the phone on the floor. – Matt Rosendale	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The relationship I think is just heading to a very, very dark place if the two sides do n’t find some way to put a floor underneath. – Jude Blanchette	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My mother was afraid (for) me to play football because she sees me as an amputee. She thought that if I fell on the floor, I would have another problem, but SLASA (has) taken me to Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania. – Goalkeeper Ali Badara Kamara	Found on CNN 1 year ago
House Homeland Security Committee’s pretty simple : mass amnesty will not pass a House committee or the House floor. – Mark Green	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We have seen prior instances of demand falling through the floor and taking prices with it (see 2009, and again in 2020), so it is not out of the realm of possibility. – Stewart Glickman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We do have a small mouse problem, it’s a problem depending on how you look at it. I kind of let them rock, i appreciate that they at night while we’re sleeping, they come up and clean up the crumbs that my son drops on the floor, so yeah, I’m not going to evict the mice any time soon. – Julia Fox	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Bills are always better when they’ve gone through committee first, look, we’ve got a five-seat majority. When we had a 27-seat majority, we had challenges. But you can’t just throw something on the floor. That’s why the committee will be a better process. – Kevin McCarthy	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I wouldn’t ask people to go to the floor unless we had the votes. He knew what his, shall we say, obstacles were. They should have been resolved. – Paul Pelosi	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If you have a functional life with clothes on your floor, that’s amazing. I’m so glad that system works for you. – Danielle Bayard Jackson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I had accomplished my goal. I pled the blood of Jesus on the Senate floor. You know, I praised the name of Jesus on the Senate floor, that was my goal. I think that was God’s goal. – Joshua Black	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We ran up to the school, went into the band room, and I found her laying on the floor with her legs elevated on a chair, and I’m looking at her, and she’s not really moving. – Eliana Rosario	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The public value of being able to see the human interactions in frustration, in warmth, in all of those things far outweighs the risk that people will play to the cameras. I mean, we have that during debate one way or the other, i think some of the old guard in Congress opposes this because they want to continue to maintain the fiction that when four or five people are on the floor spending millions of dollars, that that is actually the action of the whole legislative body when the reality is far different. – Kevin McCarthy	Found on CNN 1 year ago
They made themselves very much a part of the environment. They were drawing attention away from what was going on on the floor, so it was a little bit disconcerting, I think, the level of intensity that went with it. There was a mob-like kind of feel out there, and that was disconcerting to me as someone who takes the responsibility for the welfare of our kids. – Jay Clark on Wednesday	Found on CNN 1 year ago
He set down the water, called me another name, then came at me. It all happened so fast. So very fast. He grabbed me by the collar, ripping my necklace, and he knocked me to the floor. I landed on the dog’s bowl, which cracked under my back, the pieces cutting into me. I lay there for a moment, dazed, then got to my feet and told him to get out. – The Guardian	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This is an unusual situation where the low inventory is the by-product of mortgage rates being cut to the floor, normally, you’d expect inventory to expand with significant rate growth. – Jonathan Miller	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I think just if you're going to ask members to vote over and over and over again to try to wear people down, I think it actually has the opposite effect, my view has been for us to call a recess, get in a room, figure it out, have those conversations and then go back to the floor. – Kevin McCarthy	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I plead with them, ‘Please, please can I sleep on the floor, I’m in fear for my life,’ and they say, ‘No I’m sorry’. – Jay Withey	Found on CNN 1 year ago

My father used to have an expression: 'It's a lucky person who gets up in the morning, puts both feet on the floor, knows what they're about to do, and thinks it still matters.'

– Joe Biden

added by anonymous
6 months ago

The reality of abortion being banned in all or most scenarios is a growing reality for many, although there was already significant variation in reproductive health policies across states, [ Roe v. Wade ] provided a ‘ floor ’ to legislation, meaning that abortion generally could n’t be banned before viability.

– Brandon Crawford

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Nobody ever said it was going to be easy, you’re dealing with a whole bunch of people with a whole bunch of personalities, different points of view. (The amendment process) is an exciting process when members are able to come to the floor with an idea to impact a piece of legislation. … It’s always a challenge though.

– Tom Emmer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re lying on the floor, it is very easy for us to have a rebound.

– Ringo Choi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’m glad that repealing these AUMF has been a genuinely bipartisan effort. I expect we’ll have a number of amendment votes on the floor once the amendment is before us.

– Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As a waggle dancer, you’re running forward, rushing at about one body length per second over this open dance floor that has holes in it, you’re surrounded by hundreds and thousands of bees that you have to push out of the way, and it’s in complete darkness.

– James Nieh

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I'm renting out a penthouse on prom night it's 2 stories and have a jacuzzi on the second floor anyone who wants to come lmk. Closed invite FYI.

– The Blonde Jon

added by TheBlondeJon
1 year ago

There’s rules that prohibit using the phone on the floor.

– Matt Rosendale

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The relationship I think is just heading to a very, very dark place if the two sides do n’t find some way to put a floor underneath.

– Jude Blanchette

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My mother was afraid (for) me to play football because she sees me as an amputee. She thought that if I fell on the floor, I would have another problem, but SLASA (has) taken me to Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania.

– Goalkeeper Ali Badara Kamara

Found on CNN
1 year ago

House Homeland Security Committee’s pretty simple : mass amnesty will not pass a House committee or the House floor.

– Mark Green

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We have seen prior instances of demand falling through the floor and taking prices with it (see 2009, and again in 2020), so it is not out of the realm of possibility.

– Stewart Glickman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We do have a small mouse problem, it’s a problem depending on how you look at it. I kind of let them rock, i appreciate that they at night while we’re sleeping, they come up and clean up the crumbs that my son drops on the floor, so yeah, I’m not going to evict the mice any time soon.

– Julia Fox

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Bills are always better when they’ve gone through committee first, look, we’ve got a five-seat majority. When we had a 27-seat majority, we had challenges. But you can’t just throw something on the floor. That’s why the committee will be a better process.

– Kevin McCarthy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I wouldn’t ask people to go to the floor unless we had the votes. He knew what his, shall we say, obstacles were. They should have been resolved.

– Paul Pelosi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you have a functional life with clothes on your floor, that’s amazing. I’m so glad that system works for you.

– Danielle Bayard Jackson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I had accomplished my goal. I pled the blood of Jesus on the Senate floor. You know, I praised the name of Jesus on the Senate floor, that was my goal. I think that was God’s goal.

– Joshua Black

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We ran up to the school, went into the band room, and I found her laying on the floor with her legs elevated on a chair, and I’m looking at her, and she’s not really moving.

– Eliana Rosario

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The public value of being able to see the human interactions in frustration, in warmth, in all of those things far outweighs the risk that people will play to the cameras. I mean, we have that during debate one way or the other, i think some of the old guard in Congress opposes this because they want to continue to maintain the fiction that when four or five people are on the floor spending millions of dollars, that that is actually the action of the whole legislative body when the reality is far different.

– Kevin McCarthy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They made themselves very much a part of the environment. They were drawing attention away from what was going on on the floor, so it was a little bit disconcerting, I think, the level of intensity that went with it. There was a mob-like kind of feel out there, and that was disconcerting to me as someone who takes the responsibility for the welfare of our kids.

– Jay Clark on Wednesday

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He set down the water, called me another name, then came at me. It all happened so fast. So very fast. He grabbed me by the collar, ripping my necklace, and he knocked me to the floor. I landed on the dog’s bowl, which cracked under my back, the pieces cutting into me. I lay there for a moment, dazed, then got to my feet and told him to get out.

– The Guardian

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is an unusual situation where the low inventory is the by-product of mortgage rates being cut to the floor, normally, you’d expect inventory to expand with significant rate growth.

– Jonathan Miller

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think just if you're going to ask members to vote over and over and over again to try to wear people down, I think it actually has the opposite effect, my view has been for us to call a recess, get in a room, figure it out, have those conversations and then go back to the floor.

– Kevin McCarthy

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I plead with them, ‘Please, please can I sleep on the floor, I’m in fear for my life,’ and they say, ‘No I’m sorry’.

– Jay Withey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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