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I’m going on offense, some of these Republicans, they just sit back like potted plants, and they let the media define the terms of the debate. They let the left define the terms of debate. They take all this incoming, because they’re not making anything happen. And I said, ‘That’s not what we’re doing.’. – Ron DeSantis	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The ballots are corrupt, and you’re going to find that they are — which is totally illegal, it is more illegal for you than it is for them because, you know what they did and you’re not reporting it. That’s a criminal, that’s a criminal offense. And you can’t let that happen. That’s a big risk to you and to Ryan, your lawyer. And that’s a big risk. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Our role is really to go on offense, there’s almost a dozen of these members in California and New York, blue states in presidential election years in districts won by Joe Biden. I’m not sure they want the national conversation to be dominated by James Comer’s Oversight hearings. – Brad Woodhouse	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s good to shift from being on defense everywhere to being on offense in some places. – David Donnelly	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The best offense here is preparing them for a world where porn is highly accessible and may be giving kids misleading information about sex, consent and practices that they may assume are expected or ‘common’ because they see people in porn doing them. – Devorah Heitner	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The fight is not over. We do believe without a shadow of a doubt that when the time comes, we will be able to show Mr. Clark’s innocence in this, i think something has been lost with all the hype and all the tragedy that’s involved in this offense, and that’s Mr. Clark is presumed innocent. – Letitia Quinones	Found on CNN 1 year ago
You knew that releasing him with a GPS ankle bracelet wouldn’t protect the community because he had already illegally fired a gun while he was on GPS monitoring for a prior offense, your decision to release this criminal given his dangerous record and record of non-compliance was worse than reckless. – Marcia Blackburn	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I believe deeply in increasing funding for pregnancy crisis centers but also in advocating for moms and babies, and I have done that through leading the charge when it comes to Joe Biden’s baby formula crisis, so, it is interesting when we go on offense to expose how radical the Democrats are when it comes to their pro-abortion agenda, taxpayer-funded abortions, we win those voters. – Elise Stefanik	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I was happy to get a run on the board, that's all I can really say. The rookie [ Twins pitcher Louie Varland ] was making his debut and kind of had us shut down there for a little bit. He had a good quick pace, working all of his pitches. It [ Judge's home run ] kind of got some stuff going, got this offense going a little bit. – Aaron Judge	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Our position hasn't changed and how we are advising candidates after Kansas remains the same and that is : You have to go on offense and define your opponent's positions rather than let them define you. – Mallory Carroll	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The Council of Europe treaty, also known as a prisoner of transfer treaty, is not an acceptable remedy here for the family, that would involve Ridge coming home in custody, going to federal prison, waiting some period of months for the sentencing commission to act, and affix a charge and a sentence to the foreign offense, which would leave him a felon in his own country, for something that would never have been charged in this country and that's unacceptable. – Jonathan Franks	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Discharging a gun in a public place is a serious offense that could have ended with tragic consequences not only for the person targeted but also for innocent bystanders visiting Hollywood, my office conducted a thorough review of the evidence in this case and determined that the addition of a special firearm allegation was warranted. – George Gascón	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When you hit seven home runs in a game, it's a positive thing, we would've liked to get the win, but the offense, we've been needing to pick it up, so it's a positive sign. – Jared Walsh	Found on CNN 1 year ago
He’s got a really good early command of the offense, and he’s doing a really good job in regards to that, there’s little things that he’s doing where you’re seeing a little more security. He’s not a rookie, so he’s being a little more vocal. He looks good. He’s getting more comfortable, obviously grasping the offense. He’s never had trouble grasping the offense, but he was a rookie, so he goes through it. He’s much further ahead at this point than he was a year ago, for sure. – Robert Saleh	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
There’s little things that he’s doing where you’re seeing a little more security. He’s not a rookie, so he’s being a little more vocal. He looks good. He’s getting more comfortable, obviously grasping the offense. He’s never had trouble grasping the offense, but he was a rookie, so he goes through it. He’s much further ahead at this point than he was a year ago, for sure. – The Jets	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Based upon the facts of the case and the individual characteristics of Mr. Cachu we determined that we would not likely prevail in a transfer hearing because we could not prove that he would not have benefited from juvenile resources at the time of the original offense – again, as the law requires. – Kathy Cady	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Under current New York State law, neither man could be charged with a bail-eligible offense. Methamphetamine is categorized as a controlled substance, but not a narcotic drug. – Bridget Brennan	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We're very happy to add Tony to our team, and I know he is very excited to join the Flyers, we did our due diligence, and we strongly believe in Tony and his ability to help our team. He is a right-handed shot who moves the puck extremely well and will drive offense from the back end for us. – Chuck Fletcher	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
To charge that offense, our office would have to be able to prove, beyond a reasonable doubt, the minor specifically intended to kill the victims. There was no evidence of that. the probation officer had access to the reports and alleged facts in the case, the juvenile’s prior, and any mitigating or aggravating factors; but still recommended camp. – Lara Yeretsian	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Contrary to what some have claimed, it is not ‘attempted murder’ under [California] law, to charge that offense, our office would have to be able to prove, beyond a reasonable doubt, the minor specifically intended to kill the victims. There was no evidence of that. – George Gascon	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
She obviously acknowledges having been naive but disputes any offense. – Charles Morel	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This was at worst reckless and at best bordering on an accidental offense. – Daniel Mullin	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I think the easiest way to defend is by playing offense, make the defensemen turn and try to force them into turnovers (and) playing in their end. – Chris Kreider	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The progression of offense and how efficient offenses are, specifically in the postseason where in 12 overtime games, the coin-toss winning teams won 10 times and seven of those on the first drive, offenses progress a lot, so that’s why there’s a discussion of a rules modification. – Rich McKay	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

I’m going on offense, some of these Republicans, they just sit back like potted plants, and they let the media define the terms of the debate. They let the left define the terms of debate. They take all this incoming, because they’re not making anything happen. And I said, ‘That’s not what we’re doing.’.

– Ron DeSantis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The ballots are corrupt, and you’re going to find that they are — which is totally illegal, it is more illegal for you than it is for them because, you know what they did and you’re not reporting it. That’s a criminal, that’s a criminal offense. And you can’t let that happen. That’s a big risk to you and to Ryan, your lawyer. And that’s a big risk.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our role is really to go on offense, there’s almost a dozen of these members in California and New York, blue states in presidential election years in districts won by Joe Biden. I’m not sure they want the national conversation to be dominated by James Comer’s Oversight hearings.

– Brad Woodhouse

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s good to shift from being on defense everywhere to being on offense in some places.

– David Donnelly

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The best offense here is preparing them for a world where porn is highly accessible and may be giving kids misleading information about sex, consent and practices that they may assume are expected or ‘common’ because they see people in porn doing them.

– Devorah Heitner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The fight is not over. We do believe without a shadow of a doubt that when the time comes, we will be able to show Mr. Clark’s innocence in this, i think something has been lost with all the hype and all the tragedy that’s involved in this offense, and that’s Mr. Clark is presumed innocent.

– Letitia Quinones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You knew that releasing him with a GPS ankle bracelet wouldn’t protect the community because he had already illegally fired a gun while he was on GPS monitoring for a prior offense, your decision to release this criminal given his dangerous record and record of non-compliance was worse than reckless.

– Marcia Blackburn

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I believe deeply in increasing funding for pregnancy crisis centers but also in advocating for moms and babies, and I have done that through leading the charge when it comes to Joe Biden’s baby formula crisis, so, it is interesting when we go on offense to expose how radical the Democrats are when it comes to their pro-abortion agenda, taxpayer-funded abortions, we win those voters.

– Elise Stefanik

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I was happy to get a run on the board, that's all I can really say. The rookie [ Twins pitcher Louie Varland ] was making his debut and kind of had us shut down there for a little bit. He had a good quick pace, working all of his pitches. It [ Judge's home run ] kind of got some stuff going, got this offense going a little bit.

– Aaron Judge

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our position hasn't changed and how we are advising candidates after Kansas remains the same and that is : You have to go on offense and define your opponent's positions rather than let them define you.

– Mallory Carroll

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Council of Europe treaty, also known as a prisoner of transfer treaty, is not an acceptable remedy here for the family, that would involve Ridge coming home in custody, going to federal prison, waiting some period of months for the sentencing commission to act, and affix a charge and a sentence to the foreign offense, which would leave him a felon in his own country, for something that would never have been charged in this country and that's unacceptable.

– Jonathan Franks

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Discharging a gun in a public place is a serious offense that could have ended with tragic consequences not only for the person targeted but also for innocent bystanders visiting Hollywood, my office conducted a thorough review of the evidence in this case and determined that the addition of a special firearm allegation was warranted.

– George Gascón

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When you hit seven home runs in a game, it's a positive thing, we would've liked to get the win, but the offense, we've been needing to pick it up, so it's a positive sign.

– Jared Walsh

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He’s got a really good early command of the offense, and he’s doing a really good job in regards to that, there’s little things that he’s doing where you’re seeing a little more security. He’s not a rookie, so he’s being a little more vocal. He looks good. He’s getting more comfortable, obviously grasping the offense. He’s never had trouble grasping the offense, but he was a rookie, so he goes through it. He’s much further ahead at this point than he was a year ago, for sure.

– Robert Saleh

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

There’s little things that he’s doing where you’re seeing a little more security. He’s not a rookie, so he’s being a little more vocal. He looks good. He’s getting more comfortable, obviously grasping the offense. He’s never had trouble grasping the offense, but he was a rookie, so he goes through it. He’s much further ahead at this point than he was a year ago, for sure.

– The Jets

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Based upon the facts of the case and the individual characteristics of Mr. Cachu we determined that we would not likely prevail in a transfer hearing because we could not prove that he would not have benefited from juvenile resources at the time of the original offense – again, as the law requires.

– Kathy Cady

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Under current New York State law, neither man could be charged with a bail-eligible offense. Methamphetamine is categorized as a controlled substance, but not a narcotic drug.

– Bridget Brennan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We're very happy to add Tony to our team, and I know he is very excited to join the Flyers, we did our due diligence, and we strongly believe in Tony and his ability to help our team. He is a right-handed shot who moves the puck extremely well and will drive offense from the back end for us.

– Chuck Fletcher

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

To charge that offense, our office would have to be able to prove, beyond a reasonable doubt, the minor specifically intended to kill the victims. There was no evidence of that. the probation officer had access to the reports and alleged facts in the case, the juvenile’s prior, and any mitigating or aggravating factors; but still recommended camp.

– Lara Yeretsian

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Contrary to what some have claimed, it is not ‘attempted murder’ under [California] law, to charge that offense, our office would have to be able to prove, beyond a reasonable doubt, the minor specifically intended to kill the victims. There was no evidence of that.

– George Gascon

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

She obviously acknowledges having been naive but disputes any offense.

– Charles Morel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This was at worst reckless and at best bordering on an accidental offense.

– Daniel Mullin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I think the easiest way to defend is by playing offense, make the defensemen turn and try to force them into turnovers (and) playing in their end.

– Chris Kreider

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The progression of offense and how efficient offenses are, specifically in the postseason where in 12 overtime games, the coin-toss winning teams won 10 times and seven of those on the first drive, offenses progress a lot, so that’s why there’s a discussion of a rules modification.

– Rich McKay

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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