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We conducted a poll at a teletown hall last night and the people that responded overwhelmingly supported this bill, it kind of surprised me, honestly.

– House Republican

Found on CNN
11 months ago

An overwhelmingly White conservative legislature taking this remarkable and drastic step of expelling the two young African-Americans.

– Melissa Deckman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It just overwhelmingly hit me. This makes sense. This made a lot of sense.

– Barbara Ehardt

Found on CNN
1 year ago

With Mexico and Costa Rica, it’s overwhelmingly dental and cosmetic surgery. However, certain countries are known for specialties. For example, in Singapore, stem cell and oncology is huge. In India, South India and Chennai Apollo hospitals does incredible work with hip and knee surgeries, in Eastern Europe, a lot of people from the UK – but also people from the United States – travel to Hungary, Croatia and Turkey for everything from dental to light cosmetic surgery.

– Josef Woodman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Even after Kentuckians overwhelmingly voted against an anti-abortion ballot measure, abortion remains banned in the state. We are extremely disappointed in today’s decision, but we will never give up the fight to restore bodily autonomy and reproductive freedom in Kentucky.

– Daniel Cameron

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Donald Trump has declared for the presidency, so that puts him in a position of adversity towards the sitting president, who is overwhelmingly likely himself to seek the presidency again, so there, at a minimum, is the appearance or question of a conflict and very extraordinary circumstances.

– Norm Eisen

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

In Montana, pro-abortion forces ranTV adscharacterizing the initiative as an ‘an extreme, harmful government intrusion into medical care,’ when all the initiative would do is provide the same level of care to an infant who survived an abortion as you would to an infant born early in pregnancy. If Montana voters knew the truth about what the initiative would actually do, it would have passed overwhelmingly. Our side must do a better job raising the resources needed to go toe-to-toe with the heavily funded abortion industry to arm voters with the truth.

– Marjorie Dannenfelser

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

As with other ballot initiatives across the country, pro-abortion forces vastly outspent pro-life forces to drive dishonest messages to confuse the voters, in Montana, pro-abortion forces ranTV adscharacterizing the initiative as an ‘an extreme, harmful government intrusion into medical care,’ when all the initiative would do is provide the same level of care to an infant who survived an abortion as you would to an infant born early in pregnancy. If Montana voters knew the truth about what the initiative would actually do, it would have passed overwhelmingly. Our side must do a better job raising the resources needed to go toe-to-toe with the heavily funded abortion industry to arm voters with the truth.

– Marjorie Dannenfelser

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The top concern for voters overwhelmingly is the economy and cost of living.

– Andrew Romeo

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I have voted overwhelmingly for Democrats, historically – overwhelmingly. Like, I'm not sure, I might never have voted for a Republican, just to be clear. Now this election, I will.

– Elon Musk

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Inflation overwhelmingly is the top issue, followed by crime, followed by the energy crisis, border security, as well as education — all of those issues pull ahead of abortion, i think it is very telling that Democrats are desperately trying to force this narrative on voters, but voters are smart, they know the stakes this election cycle.

– Elise Stefanik

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Through our new report, the State of Representation 2022, we discovered that while state legislatures are still overwhelmingly pale, stale, and male, the composition of these elected bodies is rapidly changing, since 2020, Latina and Black women legislators have made significant gains in representation and now outnumber their male colleagues.

– Ghida Dagher

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Oklahomans overwhelmingly voted in 2016 to preserve the death penalty as a consequence for the most heinous murders, i'm certain that justice and safety for all of us drove that vote.

– Oklahoma Attorney General John O'Connor

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think there's some problematic aspects with what's going on with the prosecutions, but I think, overwhelmingly, what I've heard is that the people that were there were peaceful and they were protesting peacefully. So I don't see President Trump in any way responsible for anything.

– John Gibbs

Found on CNN
1 year ago

But I think, overwhelmingly, what I've heard is that the people that were there were peaceful and they were protesting peacefully. So I don't see President Trump in any way responsible for anything. these fictions have consequences.

– Hendrik Meijer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think Mr. Durant has every prerogative to do what he sees is right, but I think when his voters take a step back, they will realize overwhelmingly that Mo is the conservative candidate and that's what they are inclined to support.

– Mike Durant

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you can convince a city, which is overwhelmingly Democratic, that( Caruso) is really a conservative Republican and a kind of a Donald Trump figure, you win the election, but I don't know that it's going to be all that convincing.

– Bill Carrick

Found on CNN
1 year ago

While Elon Musk is talking about that, Ford is increasing their investment overwhelmingly. I think Ford is increasing investment building new electric vehicles, 6,000 new employees -- union employees, I might add -- in the Midwest. The former Chrysler corporation... they are also making similar investments in electric vehicles. Intel is adding 20,000 new jobs making computer chips, so, President Joe Biden on Friday know, lots of luck on his trip to the moon.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It would overturn modest and overwhelmingly popular safeguards like waiting periods, informed consent laws and possibly even parental notification.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Overwhelmingly, it has been gratitude from the female athletes walking out, as well as many parents and bystanders thanking us, high-fiving us.

– Annabelle Rutledge

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Our study is by far the largest investigation of the topic, it uses a general population sample, and it controls for more confounds than before. As such, it provides overwhelmingly more evidence than any previous investigations and gets us closer to settling the debate.

– Gideon Nave

Found on CNN
2 years ago

As a Republican, I hope Judge Jackson will garner substantial bipartisan support because she deserves to be judged on her personal merits which overwhelmingly weigh in favor of confirmation, too often over the past several decades, Bidens Supreme Court nominations have descended into bitter partisan conflict and White House surrogates lose sight of the most important qualities in a jurist.

– William Burck

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I know a number of Shultises in Woodstock and I don't think this should change anybody's individual perspective, they're overwhelmingly nice folks. This situation stands on its own as far as I'm concerned and the parties that are involved will have to answer for whatever transgressions they may have committed.

– Ariel Dedolph

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The facts that are known overwhelmingly show that Mr. Cosby does not have a realistic fear of prosecution, despite the fact that for 16 years his name has been at the forefront of accusations of sexual misconduct, there has been exactly one prosecution.

– John Steven West

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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