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This is clearly a disappointing moment. From skyrocketing costs to plummeting choices and collapsing markets, our constituents have suffered through an awful lot under ObamaCare, we thought they deserved better. It's why I, and many of my colleagues, did as we promised and voted to repeal this failed law. We told our constituents we would vote that way. When the moment came, most of us did. We kept our commitments. – Mitch McConnell	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
We promised Charlie every day we would take him home, it seems really upsetting after everything we’ve been through to deny us this. – Connie Yates	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
And they’re being asked to vote for something that we never promised. We promised the American voters that we would repeal ObamaCare. But when you’re keeping half the taxes, most of the regulations and creating a brand new insurance bailout superfund -- that to most people just does n’t sound like repeal. – Rand Paul	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I think a large part of the frustration in our caucus is that this bill no longer is repeal, and they’re being asked to vote for something that we never promised. We promised the American voters that we would repeal ObamaCare. But when you’re keeping half the taxes, most of the regulations and creating a brand new insurance bailout superfund -- that to most people just does n’t sound like repeal. – Rand Paul	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I often had problems keeping my promises, what I promised in 2013, either I did or wasn't allowed to do. – Hassan Rouhani	Found on CNN 6 years ago
China promised to stick to our commitments and fulfill our responsibility on addressing climate change. We have confidence on our policies already made, if US steps back, the Chinese government still will fulfill its (climate pledges to the Paris Agreement). But there would be different voices within the country, especially form the fossil fuel industries. – Chai Qimin	Found on CNN 6 years ago
Throughout the campaign, Trump promised communities ravaged by opioid addiction that he would come to their aid, that was a lie. – Daniel Wessel	Found on CNN 7 years ago
He promised everything to everybody, he promised that he was going to return us to a free market, but he also said that it was going to be a single-payer system. So once that is no longer in people's heads, which is everything for everybody, it becomes a reality and that's when his base starts to shake apart. – Glenn Beck	Found on CNN 7 years ago
As far as doing what he promised me, he’s doing it. – Steve Harvey	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
I've contacted DHS to demand an explanation. Just last month Secretary Kelly promised me that no one with DACA would lose this protection unless they violated the terms of DACA. I intend to hold him to this commitment. – Dick Durbin	Found on CNN 7 years ago
We have letters and reports from Jackie’s doctors which prove a long history of insomnia and which strongly support our contention that Jackie was driving unconscious after taking Ambien, which had been prescribed to her, i reached out to the D.A.’s Office weeks ago and was assured that deputies would review our reports before filing charges, Shawn Holley added. We are extremely disappointed that the D.A.’s Office filed these charges without reviewing our evidence, as promised. – Shawn Holley	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
It's disappointing that the man who promised to 'drain the swamp' just took a massive step away from transparency by refusing the release the White House visitor logs that the American people have grown accustomed to accessing over the last six years and that provide indispensable information about who is seeking to influence the president, the Obama administration agreed to release the visitor logs in response to our lawsuits, and despite the Trump administration's worry over 'grave national security risks and concerns,' only positives for the American people came out of them. – Noah Bookbinder	Found on CNN 7 years ago
President Trump promised us he wants to 'make America great again.' That's not how you make America great, by taking $1.2 billion from the children and robbing them blind, why would he do that? – Arnold Schwarzenegger	Found on CNN 7 years ago
It was Paul Walker who promised eight, it played over and over again in my brain. – Vin Diesel	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
The people who were 'yes' on the health care bill were reminding Paul this is something we promised and we got to push in that direction, it's more a reflection of the need to show that we can do something with our governing majority, but again it comes back to numbers. If you don't have the votes, you don't have the votes. – Steve Womack	Found on CNN 7 years ago
All Americans, regardless of their political views, can recognize that government stagnation has hindered our ability to properly function, often creating widespread congestion and leading to cost overruns and delays, i promised the American people I would produce results, and apply my 'ahead of schedule, under budget' mentality to the government. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 7 years ago
I promised the people of North Carolina's 11th District that I would fight for a full repeal of the Affordable Care Act and a replacement with a market-driven approach that brings down costs and provides more choices for the American people. – Mark Meadows	Found on CNN 7 years ago
I promised the people of North Carolina's 11th District that I would fight for a full repeal of the Affordable Care Act and a replacement with a market-driven approach that brings down costs and provides more choices for the American people, i remain wholeheartedly committed to following through on this promise. I know President Trump is committed to repealing Obamacare and replacing it with a system that works for American families, and I look forward to working with him do just that. – Mark Meadows	Found on CNN 7 years ago
That's not what President Trump promised, that's not what Republicans ran on. – Bill Cassidy	Found on CNN 7 years ago
The reality is that Donald Trump promised voters that they would keep their coverage. – Neera Tanden	Found on CNN 7 years ago
You promised you would come back, you are a good girl. – Abu Abdullah	Found on CNN 7 years ago
We promised we would take the kids on vacations long before the bad news about T.J.’s job, and we made it happen – I didn’t want to disappoint them. – Amanda Bray	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
I was promised a free nation, not a safe one. – Edgar Antillon	added by anonymous 7 years ago
What's important is that the two of them are together, he (Naruhito) promised he'd protect her all their lives. – Midori Watanabe	Found on Reuters 7 years ago

This is clearly a disappointing moment. From skyrocketing costs to plummeting choices and collapsing markets, our constituents have suffered through an awful lot under ObamaCare, we thought they deserved better. It's why I, and many of my colleagues, did as we promised and voted to repeal this failed law. We told our constituents we would vote that way. When the moment came, most of us did. We kept our commitments.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We promised Charlie every day we would take him home, it seems really upsetting after everything we’ve been through to deny us this.

– Connie Yates

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

And they’re being asked to vote for something that we never promised. We promised the American voters that we would repeal ObamaCare. But when you’re keeping half the taxes, most of the regulations and creating a brand new insurance bailout superfund -- that to most people just does n’t sound like repeal.

– Rand Paul

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I think a large part of the frustration in our caucus is that this bill no longer is repeal, and they’re being asked to vote for something that we never promised. We promised the American voters that we would repeal ObamaCare. But when you’re keeping half the taxes, most of the regulations and creating a brand new insurance bailout superfund -- that to most people just does n’t sound like repeal.

– Rand Paul

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I often had problems keeping my promises, what I promised in 2013, either I did or wasn't allowed to do.

– Hassan Rouhani

Found on CNN
6 years ago

China promised to stick to our commitments and fulfill our responsibility on addressing climate change. We have confidence on our policies already made, if US steps back, the Chinese government still will fulfill its (climate pledges to the Paris Agreement). But there would be different voices within the country, especially form the fossil fuel industries.

– Chai Qimin

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Throughout the campaign, Trump promised communities ravaged by opioid addiction that he would come to their aid, that was a lie.

– Daniel Wessel

Found on CNN
7 years ago

He promised everything to everybody, he promised that he was going to return us to a free market, but he also said that it was going to be a single-payer system. So once that is no longer in people's heads, which is everything for everybody, it becomes a reality and that's when his base starts to shake apart.

– Glenn Beck

Found on CNN
7 years ago

As far as doing what he promised me, he’s doing it.

– Steve Harvey

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I've contacted DHS to demand an explanation. Just last month Secretary Kelly promised me that no one with DACA would lose this protection unless they violated the terms of DACA. I intend to hold him to this commitment.

– Dick Durbin

Found on CNN
7 years ago

We have letters and reports from Jackie’s doctors which prove a long history of insomnia and which strongly support our contention that Jackie was driving unconscious after taking Ambien, which had been prescribed to her, i reached out to the D.A.’s Office weeks ago and was assured that deputies would review our reports before filing charges, Shawn Holley added. We are extremely disappointed that the D.A.’s Office filed these charges without reviewing our evidence, as promised.

– Shawn Holley

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

It's disappointing that the man who promised to 'drain the swamp' just took a massive step away from transparency by refusing the release the White House visitor logs that the American people have grown accustomed to accessing over the last six years and that provide indispensable information about who is seeking to influence the president, the Obama administration agreed to release the visitor logs in response to our lawsuits, and despite the Trump administration's worry over 'grave national security risks and concerns,' only positives for the American people came out of them.

– Noah Bookbinder

Found on CNN
7 years ago

President Trump promised us he wants to 'make America great again.' That's not how you make America great, by taking $1.2 billion from the children and robbing them blind, why would he do that?

– Arnold Schwarzenegger

Found on CNN
7 years ago

It was Paul Walker who promised eight, it played over and over again in my brain.

– Vin Diesel

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The people who were 'yes' on the health care bill were reminding Paul this is something we promised and we got to push in that direction, it's more a reflection of the need to show that we can do something with our governing majority, but again it comes back to numbers. If you don't have the votes, you don't have the votes.

– Steve Womack

Found on CNN
7 years ago

All Americans, regardless of their political views, can recognize that government stagnation has hindered our ability to properly function, often creating widespread congestion and leading to cost overruns and delays, i promised the American people I would produce results, and apply my 'ahead of schedule, under budget' mentality to the government.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
7 years ago

– Mark Meadows

Found on CNN
7 years ago

I promised the people of North Carolina's 11th District that I would fight for a full repeal of the Affordable Care Act and a replacement with a market-driven approach that brings down costs and provides more choices for the American people, i remain wholeheartedly committed to following through on this promise. I know President Trump is committed to repealing Obamacare and replacing it with a system that works for American families, and I look forward to working with him do just that.

– Mark Meadows

Found on CNN
7 years ago

That's not what President Trump promised, that's not what Republicans ran on.

– Bill Cassidy

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The reality is that Donald Trump promised voters that they would keep their coverage.

– Neera Tanden

Found on CNN
7 years ago

You promised you would come back, you are a good girl.

– Abu Abdullah

Found on CNN
7 years ago

We promised we would take the kids on vacations long before the bad news about T.J.’s job, and we made it happen – I didn’t want to disappoint them.

– Amanda Bray

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I was promised a free nation, not a safe one.

– Edgar Antillon

added by anonymous
7 years ago

What's important is that the two of them are together, he (Naruhito) promised he'd protect her all their lives.

– Midori Watanabe

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

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