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Joe Biden is proud to lead the most transparent administration in American history, and to have restored the practice of releasing visitors logs after it was discontinued by Joe Biden predecessor, we also respect that it’s always the role of evenhanded news outlets to advocate for more transparency. – White House	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I think everybody wants me to run, but we're going to have discussions about it, and I don't feel in any hurry, one way or another, what to, to make that judgment today, tomorrow or whenever — no matter what my predecessor does. – Joe Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Johnson succeeded where his predecessor, Theresa May, failed by ‘getting Brexit done,’ but the break with the European Union hasn’t delivered the boost to trade that he and other Brexit advocates promised. – Fox News	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Blaming Trump for the Iran policy impasse is old news, the Biden administration promised early in 2021 to make sure politics stops at water’s edge. Going to Israel and invoking the evolving Iranian nuclear threat as being the result of his predecessor does the exact opposite. – Joe Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Even amid the pandemic, companies in United States pumped more oil during my first year in office than United States did during my predecessor’s first year. – Getty Images	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's simply not true that my administration or policies are holding back domestic energy production, that's simply not true. Even amid the pandemic, companies in United States pump more oil during my first year in office, than they did during my predecessor's first year. We're approaching record levels of oil and gas production in United States. – President Biden	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's simply not true that my administration or policies are holding back domestic energy production, that's simply not true. Even amid the pandemic, companies in the United States pump more oil during my first year in office, than they did during my predecessor's first year. We're approaching record levels of oil and gas production in the United States. – Joe Biden	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
With regards to the job itself, it looks like Müller will follow in the footsteps of his predecessor at UNIDO. China’s Li Yong continued funding Iran projects every single year during his eight-year term and clearly enjoyed good relations with Tehran, since Germany nominated him as its candidate, Müller has given no indication that he is concerned about dangerous tech getting into Iranian hands via UNIDO. Nor has he hinted that the existing programs will be reviewed. Bearing in mind Germany’s poor record when it comes to selling dual-use tech to rogue regimes, one would hope that Müller – as a senior German minister – would be especially determined to resolve these problems. – Daniel Roth	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Biden presented himself as an antidote to his predecessor, offering the promise of what his own campaign ads called ‘strong, steady, stable leadership’ after four years of bedlam under President Donald Trump. But the tumult surrounding the administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan offered an early glimpse of the cascade of crises that have badly eroded Biden’s image of restoring calm. – Washington Post	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The presence of these groups has been growing steadily since 2018, now there are several of them. They are not ideological, all they care is the money ; my predecessor left the job because of the threats, I'm still fine, but there's definitely more fear. – Juan Peteche	Found on CNN 2 years ago
President Biden is going to continue doing things that...( create) more predictability for American industry and allows them to plan and grow, but unlike President Biden predecessor, President Biden is going to hold China to account where China is falling short of its commitments. President Biden also believes that we have to use all our tools to make sure China's economic trade policies do not hurt American workers and businesses. – The US	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We are working very hard to make sure that we improve The CCC so that The CCC, unlike The CCC predecessor program, ultimately reflects the rich diversity of our country as The CCC should, we are making a real focused effort in terms of trying to ensure that we're, for example, recruiting from front-line communities so that ultimately we have an equitable and diverse corps membership. – Joe Neguse	Found on CNN 2 years ago
President Biden was always fundamentally a default president, elected in opposition to Donald Trump and initially buoyed by the contrast to President Biden outlandish predecessor. – National Review	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I really do believe that, temperamentally, The President is thinking more in terms of years and decades than The President predecessor was ever even remotely capable of doing, it's fascinating that we have a 78-year-old American President who thought Jon Meacham political career was done. – Jon Meacham	Found on CNN 2 years ago
At the beginning of his time as governor, Terry McAuliffe faced a state budget prepared by his Republican predecessor that did not end up having enough revenue to cover the operating expenses. Not having enough revenues to cover expenses is the definition of a deficit, thanks to Terry's strong leadership, Virginia created 200,000 good-paying jobs, created 1,100 economic development projects, and increased personal income 14%. While Glenn Youngkin will deny hardworking Virginians a $15 [per] hour minimum wage, Terry will fight to increase it by 2024 and make sure our Commonwealth has the strongest post-COVID economy in the country. – Renzo Olivari	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Its a balance. Hes very tough, very tough on crime, but he also knows we need to get it right, he did what his predecessor wouldnt do on the reform side. And now we have all these left-wing local governments that are trying to gut their police departments. Youve seen it in New York and were seeing it all over the country. And it is bad news for the communities that need it the most. – President Trump	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
We have made clear through our words and our actions for many years that our predecessor company's involvement with slavery is Lady Antebellum stain on our history that we can never forget. We are committed to fostering a greater understanding of slavery in America and supporting the Black community. – New York	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Trevor Noah later provided additional insight into Trevor Noah predecessor's state of mind, relating the following exchange with Jon Stewart when Jon Stewart signed off :. – Trevor Noah	Found on CNN 3 years ago
My predecessor had a son who was paid $50,000 a month to be on a Ukrainian board at the time that Vice President Biden was leading the Obama administration's efforts in Ukraine, I think is worth looking into, and the president has made it very clear that he believes ... other nations around the world should look into it as well. – Mike Pence	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Boris Johnson needs no advice. Boris Johnson's the right man for the job. I've been saying that for a long time. It didn't make your predecessor happy, you're on message there. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 4 years ago
And it makes sense that the later Benedictine monastery was built on the site of its Anglo-Saxon predecessor. – Manda Forster	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
There's a heightened degree of sensitivity around the relationship right now, on a range of issues with China this government has signalled it's taking a different stance to its predecessor, so I think people are waiting to see if and how Beijing responds. – David Capie	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Heres what you need to know aboutMaduro The late Hugo Chavez wasMaduros mentor and predecessor. Maduro was hand-picked by Hugo Chavez to take over the government. He successfully won his first election, defeatingHenrique Capriles albeit narrowly after Chavezs death from cancer in March 2013. In the 1990s, Maduroturned to theRevolutionary Bolivarian Movement-200( MBR-200), a social movement led by Hugo Chavez. During his time with the group, Maduro pushed for the release of Hugo Chavez who was jailed for attempting a coup. Clearly, Maduro earned respect for his dedication : Hugo Chavez later named himforeign minister. [ Maduro is ] a complete revolutionary, a man of great experience despite his youth, with great dedication and capacity for work, for leading, for handling the most difficult situations. – Hugo Chavez	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Dr. Fitzgerald’s tenure was unfortunately the latest example of the Trump administration’s dysfunction and lax ethical standards, ihope the incoming Secretary of Health — nominated because his predecessor resigned for using taxpayer dollars for his personal luxury travel — will encourage President Trump to choose a new CDC director who is truly prepared to focus on families and communities. – Patty Murray	Found on FOX News 6 years ago

Joe Biden is proud to lead the most transparent administration in American history, and to have restored the practice of releasing visitors logs after it was discontinued by Joe Biden predecessor, we also respect that it’s always the role of evenhanded news outlets to advocate for more transparency.

– White House

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I think everybody wants me to run, but we're going to have discussions about it, and I don't feel in any hurry, one way or another, what to, to make that judgment today, tomorrow or whenever — no matter what my predecessor does.

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Johnson succeeded where his predecessor, Theresa May, failed by ‘getting Brexit done,’ but the break with the European Union hasn’t delivered the boost to trade that he and other Brexit advocates promised.

– Fox News

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Blaming Trump for the Iran policy impasse is old news, the Biden administration promised early in 2021 to make sure politics stops at water’s edge. Going to Israel and invoking the evolving Iranian nuclear threat as being the result of his predecessor does the exact opposite.

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Even amid the pandemic, companies in United States pumped more oil during my first year in office than United States did during my predecessor’s first year.

– Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's simply not true that my administration or policies are holding back domestic energy production, that's simply not true. Even amid the pandemic, companies in United States pump more oil during my first year in office, than they did during my predecessor's first year. We're approaching record levels of oil and gas production in United States.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's simply not true that my administration or policies are holding back domestic energy production, that's simply not true. Even amid the pandemic, companies in the United States pump more oil during my first year in office, than they did during my predecessor's first year. We're approaching record levels of oil and gas production in the United States.

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

With regards to the job itself, it looks like Müller will follow in the footsteps of his predecessor at UNIDO. China’s Li Yong continued funding Iran projects every single year during his eight-year term and clearly enjoyed good relations with Tehran, since Germany nominated him as its candidate, Müller has given no indication that he is concerned about dangerous tech getting into Iranian hands via UNIDO. Nor has he hinted that the existing programs will be reviewed. Bearing in mind Germany’s poor record when it comes to selling dual-use tech to rogue regimes, one would hope that Müller – as a senior German minister – would be especially determined to resolve these problems.

– Daniel Roth

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Biden presented himself as an antidote to his predecessor, offering the promise of what his own campaign ads called ‘strong, steady, stable leadership’ after four years of bedlam under President Donald Trump. But the tumult surrounding the administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan offered an early glimpse of the cascade of crises that have badly eroded Biden’s image of restoring calm.

– Washington Post

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The presence of these groups has been growing steadily since 2018, now there are several of them. They are not ideological, all they care is the money ; my predecessor left the job because of the threats, I'm still fine, but there's definitely more fear.

– Juan Peteche

Found on CNN
2 years ago

President Biden is going to continue doing things that...( create) more predictability for American industry and allows them to plan and grow, but unlike President Biden predecessor, President Biden is going to hold China to account where China is falling short of its commitments. President Biden also believes that we have to use all our tools to make sure China's economic trade policies do not hurt American workers and businesses.

– The US

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We are working very hard to make sure that we improve The CCC so that The CCC, unlike The CCC predecessor program, ultimately reflects the rich diversity of our country as The CCC should, we are making a real focused effort in terms of trying to ensure that we're, for example, recruiting from front-line communities so that ultimately we have an equitable and diverse corps membership.

– Joe Neguse

Found on CNN
2 years ago

President Biden was always fundamentally a default president, elected in opposition to Donald Trump and initially buoyed by the contrast to President Biden outlandish predecessor.

– National Review

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I really do believe that, temperamentally, The President is thinking more in terms of years and decades than The President predecessor was ever even remotely capable of doing, it's fascinating that we have a 78-year-old American President who thought Jon Meacham political career was done.

– Jon Meacham

Found on CNN
2 years ago

At the beginning of his time as governor, Terry McAuliffe faced a state budget prepared by his Republican predecessor that did not end up having enough revenue to cover the operating expenses. Not having enough revenues to cover expenses is the definition of a deficit, thanks to Terry's strong leadership, Virginia created 200,000 good-paying jobs, created 1,100 economic development projects, and increased personal income 14%. While Glenn Youngkin will deny hardworking Virginians a $15 [per] hour minimum wage, Terry will fight to increase it by 2024 and make sure our Commonwealth has the strongest post-COVID economy in the country.

– Renzo Olivari

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Its a balance. Hes very tough, very tough on crime, but he also knows we need to get it right, he did what his predecessor wouldnt do on the reform side. And now we have all these left-wing local governments that are trying to gut their police departments. Youve seen it in New York and were seeing it all over the country. And it is bad news for the communities that need it the most.

– President Trump

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We have made clear through our words and our actions for many years that our predecessor company's involvement with slavery is Lady Antebellum stain on our history that we can never forget. We are committed to fostering a greater understanding of slavery in America and supporting the Black community.

– New York

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Trevor Noah later provided additional insight into Trevor Noah predecessor's state of mind, relating the following exchange with Jon Stewart when Jon Stewart signed off :.

– Trevor Noah

Found on CNN
3 years ago

My predecessor had a son who was paid $50,000 a month to be on a Ukrainian board at the time that Vice President Biden was leading the Obama administration's efforts in Ukraine, I think is worth looking into, and the president has made it very clear that he believes ... other nations around the world should look into it as well.

– Mike Pence

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Boris Johnson needs no advice. Boris Johnson's the right man for the job. I've been saying that for a long time. It didn't make your predecessor happy, you're on message there.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
4 years ago

And it makes sense that the later Benedictine monastery was built on the site of its Anglo-Saxon predecessor.

– Manda Forster

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

There's a heightened degree of sensitivity around the relationship right now, on a range of issues with China this government has signalled it's taking a different stance to its predecessor, so I think people are waiting to see if and how Beijing responds.

– David Capie

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Heres what you need to know aboutMaduro The late Hugo Chavez wasMaduros mentor and predecessor. Maduro was hand-picked by Hugo Chavez to take over the government. He successfully won his first election, defeatingHenrique Capriles albeit narrowly after Chavezs death from cancer in March 2013. In the 1990s, Maduroturned to theRevolutionary Bolivarian Movement-200( MBR-200), a social movement led by Hugo Chavez. During his time with the group, Maduro pushed for the release of Hugo Chavez who was jailed for attempting a coup. Clearly, Maduro earned respect for his dedication : Hugo Chavez later named himforeign minister. [ Maduro is ] a complete revolutionary, a man of great experience despite his youth, with great dedication and capacity for work, for leading, for handling the most difficult situations.

– Hugo Chavez

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Dr. Fitzgerald’s tenure was unfortunately the latest example of the Trump administration’s dysfunction and lax ethical standards, ihope the incoming Secretary of Health — nominated because his predecessor resigned for using taxpayer dollars for his personal luxury travel — will encourage President Trump to choose a new CDC director who is truly prepared to focus on families and communities.

– Patty Murray

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

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