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Karoline Leavitt is on pace to be the youngest woman ever elected to Congress, a former staffer of mine. – Elise Stefanik	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
As a former Black Democrat who left the party in 2020 and voted Republican for the first time, the reasons are quite simple, this is not 1965. The Democratic use of racism against the Republican Party is outdated. You look across the spectrum in this great country and you will see African-Americans flourishing in science, sports entertainment, education and politics. – Leo Terrell	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
As a nation today, we are facing an ongoing assault by the former president and by people that are spreading his lie. – Dick Cheney	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Former President Obama is popular, especially within his own party, but his record of delivering electoral victories for candidates other than himself is lacking: Over his eight years as president, Democrats lost a net 12 governors, nine U.S. senators, dozens of House seats and 950 state legislative seats. – Kellyanne Conway	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Senator Kelly is proud to be the only member of Congress to put his assets into Blind Trusts,reject Corporate PAC money,post his Senate schedule online, and introduce legislation to make this the new standard in the Senate, his commitment to transparency stands in stark contrast to Blake Masters who accepts corporate PAC money and has no plans to eliminate conflicts of interest from the many Big Tech investments he still holds with his former boss Peter Thiel. – Mark Kelly	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
In the course of our investigation, we also interviewed Brad Parscale, President Trump's former campaign manager. He told us he understood that President Trump planned as early as July that he would say he won the election even if he lost. – Zoe Lofgren	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The Biden Department of Labor has been stocked with former union officials since day one, it’s obvious that President Biden planned to bestow big powers on his union political allies who helped propel him to the White House. The suppression of these apprenticeship programs takes away opportunities from workers just to boost union control over American employees and their training, even as a near-record low percentage of workers are voluntarily associating with unions. – Mark Mix	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Both sides are going to be sizing each other up, especially since DeSantis has been pitched as the successor to former President Donald Trump, everyone will be looking at the optics carefully. – Brian Fonseca	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Just last year, we were delighted to host Justice Gorsuch and his staff for a lengthy private tour of the Library and a display of rare documents curated to reflect the Justice’s particular interests, as an organization that works closely with the Supreme Court (having both the Law Library and the private papers of many former justices) we are always eager to maintain a collegial relationship with our institutional neighbors across the street. – Bill Ryan	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I allowed you to destroy me, my self-confidence, my ego, my identity as a human being and as a man. for years i was a shadow of my former self. the pain you caused was brutal and intense but i have a new life and a new incarnation and you’re hardly worth thinking about anymore and being free at last of your clutches, I have a new world to look forward to. – Scott C. Holstad	added by scottholstad 1 year ago
Last night at a rally held by the former President, and today at a political rally held by a candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania, supporters were urged to hold up their right hands in a unified salute that should shock the conscience of every American for its remarkable similarity to the 'Heil Hitler' salute used by the Nazis. – Anna Kaplan	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
In times of crisis and tragedy, it is especially important that public companies and executives provide full, fair, and truthful disclosures to the markets, the Boeing Company and Boeing Company former CEO, Dennis Muilenburg, failed in this most basic obligation. They misled investors by providing assurances about the safety of the 737 MAX, despite knowing about serious safety concerns. – The SEC	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I did not like the idea that, in order to maintain my personal and scientific integrity, and in order to fulfill my obligation to the country, as a public health official and as a scientist, I had to publicly disagree with several of the things that [former President Donald Trump], who they follow to the last word, was saying. – Anthony Fauci	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Well now it all makes sense. Tim Ryan and his team are only interested in debating if they’re confident they can rig the system with partisan Democrat activists setting the rules. We have zero interest in joining a debate overseen by a former Democrat candidate for office and board member of Planned Parenthood, who has repeatedly smeared Republicans on her social media. – Jordan Wiggins	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
To put it baldly, there are two ways to become wealthy: to create wealth or to take wealth away from others. The former adds to society. The latter typically subtracts from it, for in the process of taking it away, wealth gets destroyed. A monopolist who overcharges for his product takes money from those whom he is overcharging and at the same time destroys value. To get his monopoly price, he has to restrict production. – Joseph E. Stiglitz	added by Normando 1 year ago
American Contingency is a company founded by former U.S. servicemember Mike Glover, who has publicly rejected the FBI’s accusations that Mike Glover is Mike Glover and has described American Contingency’s charitable work on behalf of communities devastated by natural disasters. – Jim Jordan	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I had the honor this term of writing, I think, the only Supreme Court decision in the history of that institution that has been lambasted by a whole string of foreign leaders, one of these was former Prime Minister Boris Johnson -- but he paid the price. – Samuel Alito	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Save Save America PAC made millions of dollars of contributions to pro-Trump organizations, including $ 1 million to Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadow's charitable foundation, $ 1 million to the America First Policy Institute, America First Policy Institute, which employs several former President Trump administration officials, $ 204,857 to the Trump Hotel Collection, and over $ 5 million to Event Strategies Inc, the company that ran President Trump's January 6 rally on the ellipse. – Amanda Wick	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I don't know what he has or doesn't have, but what I have a lot of concerns about is the FBI raiding the home of the likely presidential nominee in 2024, the former President of the United States, and particularly as we learn more and more about what's going on with the FBI. – Josh Hawley	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I will tell Former President Donald Trump, I will look very, very favorably about full pardons. If I decide to run and if I win, I will be looking very, very strongly about pardons. Full pardons. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 1 year ago
After numerous court victories, I am pleased that The House Oversight Committee has now reached an agreement to obtain key financial documents that former President Trump fought for years to hide from Congress. – Carolyn Maloney	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers also spoke at length about inflation and made a lengthy argument that turned out to be... not so good in hindsight, the mistakes are always glaring in hindsight. – Kenneth Kuttner	Found on CNN 1 year ago
What they did at Mar-a-Lago that day runs just square against the central thesis, which is about transparent, equal application of the law in the United States, especially when you do it against someone who was your former and could potentially be soon, could be again, your political opponent, and it is bigger than what just happened in Florida last week. – Mike Pompeo	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I've been meeting and interviewing and having events with these individuals literally for over a year now, we just had Tim Scott from South Carolina up here. Tim Scott from South Carolina really connected with Iowa GOP members, Iowa GOP members. [ Former U.S. Ambassador to the UN ] Nikki Haley was just up here in Dubuque. She had the crowds listening to her every word. Rick Scott has been up here a couple of times. Tom Cotton has probably been up here the most and has crisscrossed, I don't know, [ about ] of a quarter of the state. Mike Pompeo is getting a really good reception. The former vice president [ Pence ] is here again … and he'll be coming back again, I know, in the not-too-distant future. – Jeff Kaufmann	Found on FOX News 1 year ago

Karoline Leavitt is on pace to be the youngest woman ever elected to Congress, a former staffer of mine.

– Elise Stefanik

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

As a former Black Democrat who left the party in 2020 and voted Republican for the first time, the reasons are quite simple, this is not 1965. The Democratic use of racism against the Republican Party is outdated. You look across the spectrum in this great country and you will see African-Americans flourishing in science, sports entertainment, education and politics.

– Leo Terrell

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

As a nation today, we are facing an ongoing assault by the former president and by people that are spreading his lie.

– Dick Cheney

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Former President Obama is popular, especially within his own party, but his record of delivering electoral victories for candidates other than himself is lacking: Over his eight years as president, Democrats lost a net 12 governors, nine U.S. senators, dozens of House seats and 950 state legislative seats.

– Kellyanne Conway

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Senator Kelly is proud to be the only member of Congress to put his assets into Blind Trusts,reject Corporate PAC money,post his Senate schedule online, and introduce legislation to make this the new standard in the Senate, his commitment to transparency stands in stark contrast to Blake Masters who accepts corporate PAC money and has no plans to eliminate conflicts of interest from the many Big Tech investments he still holds with his former boss Peter Thiel.

– Mark Kelly

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

In the course of our investigation, we also interviewed Brad Parscale, President Trump's former campaign manager. He told us he understood that President Trump planned as early as July that he would say he won the election even if he lost.

– Zoe Lofgren

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The Biden Department of Labor has been stocked with former union officials since day one, it’s obvious that President Biden planned to bestow big powers on his union political allies who helped propel him to the White House. The suppression of these apprenticeship programs takes away opportunities from workers just to boost union control over American employees and their training, even as a near-record low percentage of workers are voluntarily associating with unions.

– Mark Mix

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Both sides are going to be sizing each other up, especially since DeSantis has been pitched as the successor to former President Donald Trump, everyone will be looking at the optics carefully.

– Brian Fonseca

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Just last year, we were delighted to host Justice Gorsuch and his staff for a lengthy private tour of the Library and a display of rare documents curated to reflect the Justice’s particular interests, as an organization that works closely with the Supreme Court (having both the Law Library and the private papers of many former justices) we are always eager to maintain a collegial relationship with our institutional neighbors across the street.

– Bill Ryan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I allowed you to destroy me, my self-confidence, my ego, my identity as a human being and as a man. for years i was a shadow of my former self. the pain you caused was brutal and intense but i have a new life and a new incarnation and you’re hardly worth thinking about anymore and being free at last of your clutches, I have a new world to look forward to.

– Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
1 year ago

Last night at a rally held by the former President, and today at a political rally held by a candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania, supporters were urged to hold up their right hands in a unified salute that should shock the conscience of every American for its remarkable similarity to the 'Heil Hitler' salute used by the Nazis.

– Anna Kaplan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

In times of crisis and tragedy, it is especially important that public companies and executives provide full, fair, and truthful disclosures to the markets, the Boeing Company and Boeing Company former CEO, Dennis Muilenburg, failed in this most basic obligation. They misled investors by providing assurances about the safety of the 737 MAX, despite knowing about serious safety concerns.

– The SEC

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I did not like the idea that, in order to maintain my personal and scientific integrity, and in order to fulfill my obligation to the country, as a public health official and as a scientist, I had to publicly disagree with several of the things that [former President Donald Trump], who they follow to the last word, was saying.

– Anthony Fauci

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Well now it all makes sense. Tim Ryan and his team are only interested in debating if they’re confident they can rig the system with partisan Democrat activists setting the rules. We have zero interest in joining a debate overseen by a former Democrat candidate for office and board member of Planned Parenthood, who has repeatedly smeared Republicans on her social media.

– Jordan Wiggins

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

To put it baldly, there are two ways to become wealthy: to create wealth or to take wealth away from others. The former adds to society. The latter typically subtracts from it, for in the process of taking it away, wealth gets destroyed. A monopolist who overcharges for his product takes money from those whom he is overcharging and at the same time destroys value. To get his monopoly price, he has to restrict production.

– Joseph E. Stiglitz

added by Normando
1 year ago

American Contingency is a company founded by former U.S. servicemember Mike Glover, who has publicly rejected the FBI’s accusations that Mike Glover is Mike Glover and has described American Contingency’s charitable work on behalf of communities devastated by natural disasters.

– Jim Jordan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I had the honor this term of writing, I think, the only Supreme Court decision in the history of that institution that has been lambasted by a whole string of foreign leaders, one of these was former Prime Minister Boris Johnson -- but he paid the price.

– Samuel Alito

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Save Save America PAC made millions of dollars of contributions to pro-Trump organizations, including $ 1 million to Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadow's charitable foundation, $ 1 million to the America First Policy Institute, America First Policy Institute, which employs several former President Trump administration officials, $ 204,857 to the Trump Hotel Collection, and over $ 5 million to Event Strategies Inc, the company that ran President Trump's January 6 rally on the ellipse.

– Amanda Wick

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I don't know what he has or doesn't have, but what I have a lot of concerns about is the FBI raiding the home of the likely presidential nominee in 2024, the former President of the United States, and particularly as we learn more and more about what's going on with the FBI.

– Josh Hawley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I will tell Former President Donald Trump, I will look very, very favorably about full pardons. If I decide to run and if I win, I will be looking very, very strongly about pardons. Full pardons.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
1 year ago

After numerous court victories, I am pleased that The House Oversight Committee has now reached an agreement to obtain key financial documents that former President Trump fought for years to hide from Congress.

– Carolyn Maloney

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers also spoke at length about inflation and made a lengthy argument that turned out to be... not so good in hindsight, the mistakes are always glaring in hindsight.

– Kenneth Kuttner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What they did at Mar-a-Lago that day runs just square against the central thesis, which is about transparent, equal application of the law in the United States, especially when you do it against someone who was your former and could potentially be soon, could be again, your political opponent, and it is bigger than what just happened in Florida last week.

– Mike Pompeo

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I've been meeting and interviewing and having events with these individuals literally for over a year now, we just had Tim Scott from South Carolina up here. Tim Scott from South Carolina really connected with Iowa GOP members, Iowa GOP members. [ Former U.S. Ambassador to the UN ] Nikki Haley was just up here in Dubuque. She had the crowds listening to her every word. Rick Scott has been up here a couple of times. Tom Cotton has probably been up here the most and has crisscrossed, I don't know, [ about ] of a quarter of the state. Mike Pompeo is getting a really good reception. The former vice president [ Pence ] is here again … and he'll be coming back again, I know, in the not-too-distant future.

– Jeff Kaufmann

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

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