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They let many speakers who were supportive of Azaiez wander onto non-germane topics in order to attack my faith and character as well as the character of parents throughout the district, apparently it is fine to wander on to non-germane issues as long as you are willing to attack me or others who are exposing these unlawful board members. – Jeremy Story	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We think Steve Bannon has information that is germane to what happened on January 6. – Bennie Thompson	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Let me speak for Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, I am opposed to non-germane amendments, whether it's funding for the FBI building or for example whether in the Democratic House bill it's a tax cut for high income earners in blue states or other non-germane amendments in the House bill like marijuana studies or aid to illegal immigrants. – Mitch McConnell	Found on CNN 3 years ago
He says it was a spoof. That's what he's told me -- I do buy it. I know him ; he's kind of a great sense of humor wiseass kind of guy, what can I tell ya ? I don't think it's germane. I don't think he was making a statement. I think he was making a spoof. Our support is still there, still there. – Larry Kudlow	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I'm not sure that Robert Mueller team's germane, for example, for the judge to be asking how much Bob Mueller has spent on the investigation, robert Mueller team's appropriate to ask about the scope of what Bob Mueller is doing, but Bob Mueller is well within the scope of Bob Mueller jurisdiction in charging Paul Manafort and( former national security adviser Michael) Flynn and the others. – California Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff	Found on CNN 5 years ago
You don't have to work for the CIA or have access to the most prized information for you to be a target, often times they go for more people with access to information that is more germane to. – Bill Evanina	Found on CNN 8 years ago

They let many speakers who were supportive of Azaiez wander onto non-germane topics in order to attack my faith and character as well as the character of parents throughout the district, apparently it is fine to wander on to non-germane issues as long as you are willing to attack me or others who are exposing these unlawful board members.

– Jeremy Story

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We think Steve Bannon has information that is germane to what happened on January 6.

– Bennie Thompson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Let me speak for Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, I am opposed to non-germane amendments, whether it's funding for the FBI building or for example whether in the Democratic House bill it's a tax cut for high income earners in blue states or other non-germane amendments in the House bill like marijuana studies or aid to illegal immigrants.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
3 years ago

He says it was a spoof. That's what he's told me -- I do buy it. I know him ; he's kind of a great sense of humor wiseass kind of guy, what can I tell ya ? I don't think it's germane. I don't think he was making a statement. I think he was making a spoof. Our support is still there, still there.

– Larry Kudlow

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I'm not sure that Robert Mueller team's germane, for example, for the judge to be asking how much Bob Mueller has spent on the investigation, robert Mueller team's appropriate to ask about the scope of what Bob Mueller is doing, but Bob Mueller is well within the scope of Bob Mueller jurisdiction in charging Paul Manafort and( former national security adviser Michael) Flynn and the others.

– California Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff

Found on CNN
5 years ago

You don't have to work for the CIA or have access to the most prized information for you to be a target, often times they go for more people with access to information that is more germane to.

– Bill Evanina

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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