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If you told me what last year was going to be at this time last year, I would have said I’m obviously very pleased, but I can also look back and say I really wish I had won three or four events, given the amount of times I had a chance on Sunday.

Jordan Spieth

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I am pleased to report that we have addressed a significant portion of the many recommendations issued to the Department. In fact, of the more than 100 recommendations issued by the Inspector General, we have implemented and are addressing over 90 of them.

Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We were originally hoping to find marine fossils, and finding something so significant instead has been a real thrill, even better than that is seeing it turn into a major archaeological excavation led by DigVentures, and a BBC documentary presented by David Attenborough. We couldn't be more pleased that something we've discovered will be learned from and enjoyed by so many people.

Sally Hollingworth

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Even though we're pleased by the evidence from multiple countries that it looks like there is a lesser degree of severity, we've got to be careful that we don't get complacent about that because it might still lead to a lot of hospitalizations in the United States.

Anthony Fauci

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We are pleased that we have reached an agreement that brings our cereal employees back to work, we look forward to their return and continuing to produce our beloved cereal brands for our customers and consumers.

Kellogg CEO Steve Cahillane

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I'm pleased to see that they are finally taking some actions to secure our border – now is not the time to incentivize unlawful migration or the influx of deadly fentanyl by continuing their failed policies, i call on the Biden administration to install the technology Border Patrol needs to complete their mission, close all the gaps in the border wall, and to implement policies to curb the influx of unlawful migrants and illicit narcotics.

Rob Portman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Given where his ratings have been recently, I’m sure White House advisors would be pleased with an overall approval in the high 40s, but the specific policy ratings suggest the issue environment remains toxic, and that severely limits the potential for improvement in Biden’s standing moving forward.

Daron Shaw

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This was a decision made exclusively to protect both the people who work and are detained inside the jail, as well as to protect the community that jail employees return to after every shift. We would be pleased if this policy mitigates the impact of losing jail employees on Jan. 1, but that’s not why County Attorney Conover made this decision.

Joe Watson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We are obviously pleased with the opinion rendered by the Court of Criminal Appeals on Friday, and believe the Court's opinion speaks for itself, there is still much to be done, and we are eager to continue fighting for Mr. Tim Gilbert and the right of the criminally accused to receive a fair trial.

Evan Baddour

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is indisputable that this has been a tragedy, and we are glad to have some level of closure for the parties, we stand by the multiple layers of review of this event and are pleased that the officers will be dismissed from the lawsuit. The remaining parties will be mutually seeking judicial approval for a resolution of all claims.

Dan Nolte

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I'm pleased that we have finally reached an agreement on the continuing resolution, now we must get serious about completing FY22 bills. I have said many times that work can only begin if we agree to start FY22 where we finished FY21. That means maintaining legacy riders, eliminating poison pills, and getting serious about the funding we are going to provide for our nation's defense. If that doesn't happen, we'll be having this same conversation in February.

Richard Shelby

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I expect that there is going to be movement particularly on Mark Meadows that we'll know about shortly, in the next day, next two days or so. And I think the people will be pleased with that.

Adam Kinzinger

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I know we didn’t get every single one perfect, i know there will be some people that feel left out or that we missed a nomination here or there. That makes me sad because I don’t want anybody to have that feeling. But I do feel like we’re heading in the right direction. I’m pleased with the way our voters did the work.

Harvey Mason

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

To say we're extremely pleased and grateful is an understatement, this brings justice -- finally -- to a man who has tragically suffered so, so greatly as a result of this wrongful conviction.

Peters Baker

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I'm very, very pleased to hear about the news. Not only our happiness, I've been there before, I know how Danny and the family will be feeling right now, from this point onwards, it's all positive. He deserves to be reunited with his family.

Sonny Swe

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We are extremely pleased that the countries participating in COP26 have agreed on how global carbon trading will work to speed climate action. The progress made in Glasgow is a crucial step toward keeping global average temperature rise below 1.5 C, after six years of negotiations, the rules allowing countries to trade carbon credits with each other, known as Article 6.2, have been agreed with the exception of some operational elements.

James Roth

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We're very pleased with the overall outcome of the case, ms. Cincinelli is eligible for release within the next few months given the time she's already served.

James Kousouros

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I am pleased that the DoD Inspector General validated my selection as NSA General Counsel, national security professionals should be allowed to serve based on qualification without regard to personal politics or party.

Michael Ellis

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We were pleased Vice President Harris’s senior staff reached out to us today to confirm what we already knew: Her ‘commitment to Israel’s security is unwavering,’.

Mark Mellman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We are pleased that the two year battle to hold( Louisiana State Police) accountable for what happened to Aaron has taken a step in the right direction, two years for such an obvious display of abuse should not have taken this long but justice is never too late.

Ron Haley

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Our goal is to have a joint proposal that can the President, the House Dems and the Senate Dems can pass, and support and we are working towards that goal we're working well towards that goal, there are some disagreements as always comes about, but I am pleased with the progress we're making.

Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We're really hopeful and we're pleased.

African American

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I’m pleased that Ms. Cheney has agreed to serve as the select committee’s Vice Chair, we are fortunate to have a partner of such strength and courage, and I look forward to continuing our work together as we uncover the facts, tell the American people the full story of January 6th, and ensure that nothing like that day ever happens again.

Bennie Thompson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We are pleased that Southwest has finally begun to hear the message that [ the union ] has been saying for months now — the current holiday schedule is not sustainable. The data shows it has the potential to be even worse than this summer has been, reduced schedules resulting in neutral/negative cash flows are not what we want. We want effective measures to reduce the waste and stress on our crews.

Casey Murray

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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