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How to use the word governing in a Sentence?

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The bottom line is that a development agreement has to be approved by the governing body of a jurisdiction, and that didn’t happen from the cities that have jurisdiction.

– Daniel Langley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Triangulation is a risky game because if you get the language off, you may commit yourself in a campaign to a line that makes no sense when you are governing, this is one of the hardest problems for newcomers and challengers when they are campaigning for president. By giving applause lines that work for the narrow segments of ideologically hardened factions that they are trying to win over for the primary, they can lock themselves into policy positions that are not sound when they actually win.

– Peter Feaver

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We can’t be attacking each other so much that we lose sight of: We have to beat the Democrats. We have to beat Joe Biden in 2024. And we may have divisive primaries and differences of opinions, but in the end we have to settle those to win the big picture, which is governing our country and doing right by the American people.

– Ronna McDaniel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re not going to have a corporation controlling its own government; that’s going to be reverted to the state, disney will not have governing self-governing status anymore. We’re going to make sure that there are no special legal privileges … and then making sure they’re paying their fair share of taxes and paying the debt.

– Ron DeSantis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

USA Pickleball, the national governing body of pickleball in the USA, has almost 2,000 Ambassadors all over the USA. Their mission is to help grow the sport of pickleball in their area, and one of those duties includes helping teach newcomers how to play.

– Ernie Medina

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Biden administration will be challenged to navigate this space, which will require close coordination with Netanyahu himself, personally, as he attempts to manage a challenging governing coalition for Israeli-Arab relations.

– Joel Rubin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

From then on, I've had seeds of resentment toward these people governing my island.

– Marcia Bartlett

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They're resurrecting a really vicious, powerful architecture in Washington, DC, to take over Kim Crockett election laws, and that's the avenue to their permanent power, because they really don't think Kim Crockett're capable of governing Kim Crockett at the local level is state level and they wan na be in charge. And they wan na be in charge permanently.

– Kim Crockett

Found on CNN
1 year ago

President Zelensky has to stop playing politics and theater, and start governing to better support President Zelensky military and local governments.

– Victoria Spartz

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think that it needs to be a collaborative conversation in terms of what’s done with Title IX. The education amendments of 1972 that gave us Title IX, it prohibits exclusion on the basis of sex from any organization or any educational organization that receives federal finances and, of course, it became inclusive of sport when the addition of activity was added into Title IX, but that doesn’t really have protections over FINA or the IOC or other governing bodies that we continue to see discrimination from the trans community but also non-conforming community as well.

– Shaun Fletcher

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We see you, value you and accept you. My role ; however, is also to stand up here, having asked our world governing body, FINA, to investigate, deliberate and uphold the cornerstone of fairness in elite women’s competition, and it pains me that this part of my role, may injure, infuriate and potentially alienate people from an already-marginalized trans community.

– Al Bello/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Search the Constitution and you will find no power granted to the legislative branch to make laws governing agriculture, housing, medicine, energy, private ownership or weapons, and a great deal more.

– John F. McManus

added by Normando
1 year ago

In the broadest perspective, the voters and residents are feeling that the governing regime, the liberal Democratic regime that has dominated LA for the last 30 years, and California and San Francisco, is not meeting the moment.

– Fernando Guerra

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Biden’s repeated disregard of the individual liberties of Texans is not only disrespectful to the U.S. Constitution, it is also troublesome that any president thinks they can act above the law while hardworking Americans standby, president Biden cannot continue governing through executive edicts. Now is the time to strike down his administration’s air-travel mask mandate.

– Texas Public Policy Foundation

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Republican governors across America are leading the charge in defending liberty and security unmatched economic prosperity in our states, the Biden administration is governing from the far-left, ignoring the problems of working-class Americans while pushing an agenda that stifles free speech, free though, and economic freedom. The American people have had enough, but there is an alternative, and that’s what I look forward to on Tuesday evening.

– Kim Reynolds

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Republican governors across America are leading the charge in defending liberty and securing unmatched economic prosperity in our states, the Biden administration is governing from the far-left, ignoring the problems of working-class Americans while pushing an agenda that stifles free speech, free thought, and economic freedom. The American people have had enough, but there is an alternative and that's what I look forward to sharing on Tuesday evening.

– Fox News

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Biden's repeated disregard of the individual liberties of Texans is not only disrespectful to the Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Constitution, it is also troublesome that any president thinks they can act above the law while hardworking Americans standby, president Biden can not continue governing through executive edicts. Now is the time to strike down President Biden administration's air-travel mask mandate.

– Ken Paxton

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Biden’s repeated disregard of the individual liberties of Texans is not only disrespectful to the U.S. Constitution, it is also troublesome that any president thinks they can act above the law while hardworking Americans standby, president Biden cannot continue governing through executive edicts. Now is the time to strike down his administration’s air-travel mask mandate. I’m proud to stand alongside my friend Congresswoman Van Duyne and her counsel at TPPF to protect Texans’ liberty and the rule of law.

– Ken Paxton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Too often, we treat what happens in our nation's capital like a sports game too -- wondering which team will score the most points with voters. Legislation becomes a football to keep away from the other side, and Americans get lost in the playbook, governing isn't a game.

– President Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

President Biden was elected on the specific premise to govern the middle, steward our governing institutions and unite a divided country.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Allowing biological males to compete in women’s events not only reduces opportunities for females, it undermines the entire rationale behind single-sex competition. It’s time for athletic governing bodies to stand up for women’s sports.

– The IWLC and IWF

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Joe Biden campaigned for president as a moderate, but on virtually every issue he has governed like a woke left-wing zealot, by opposing Biden’s multi-trillion dollar socialist boondoggle, Manchin is governing like the sane moderate Democrat that Biden pretended to be on the campaign trail.

– Donald Trump

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Responsible governing has won on this exceedingly important issue, the American people can breathe easy, and rest assured there will not be a default.

– Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Young people handed Senate Democrats everything they needed in 2020 : a governing majority and a popular mandate. If they fail to deliver their agenda, then they will be the reason young people disengage from politics forever, we expect a return on our investment and for politicians to deliver on their elected promises.

– Varshini Prakash

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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