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How to use the word representatives in a Sentence?

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The Rothschilds, and that class of money-lenders of whom they are the representatives and agents -- men who never think of lending a shilling to their next-door neighbors, for purposes of honest industry, unless upon the most ample security, and at the highest rate of interest -- stand ready, at all times, to lend money in unlimited amounts to those robbers and murderers, who call themselves governments, to be expended in shooting down those who do not submit quietly to being robbed and enslaved.

– Lysander Spooner

added by Normando
4 months ago

We have this Jack Smith lunatic threatening people every day through his representatives. They’re threatening jail terms, but talk about Trump and you’ll go free.

– Former President Donald

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He and two other representatives effectively conducted a mutiny on March the 30th of 2023 in this very chamber.

– Gino Bulso

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The House of Representatives will hold Alvin Bragg and his unprecedented abuse of power to account.

– Kevin McCarthy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The crime of aggression is a leadership crime, we believe that top perpetrators, top representatives of political and military leadership of the Russian Federation, their crime is a crime of aggression. Their crime is a crime of waging aggressive war, because this crime gave birth to all the other crimes.

– Anton Korynevych

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Zadachin is a Special Investigator assigned to the Chief Investigative Directorate of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation. Zadachin ordered that a criminal case be initiated against Kara-Murza based on his speech before the Arizona House of Representatives. Zadachin requested that detention be ordered as a pre-trial restraint for Kara-Murza and defended this request in court.

– The Treasury Department on Friday

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I sincerely hope that when your representatives and all of the politicians get here, including Biden, they get back from touring Ukraine, that he’s got some money left over, we stayed with you, we pray for you and we will stay with you.

– Matt Freed/AP Trump

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That’s the purpose of the conversation: How do you move the debt limit out of the House of Representatives?

– Patrick McHenry

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The U.S. Government should make it clear to King Abdullah and his government that continued support depends on Jordan’s commitment to human rights especially when it concerns the rights of U.S. citizens, it is our hope that the new Republican leadership of the House of Representatives will seek answers from the Biden Administration on what steps are being taken to secure Bassem’s release.

– Michael Sullivan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re not on a campaign to have Adnan Syed put back in jail. That’s not what this is about. This is about respecting victims and their representatives in a very, very troubling process.

– David Sanford

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was a unanimous vote, in terms of the bipartisan legal group, related to the institution of the House of Representatives.

– Hakeem Jeffries

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our representatives don’t talk about climate change; it’s a real problem, climate change is real. Our communities are the canaries in the coal mine. We get hit first.

– De Anda

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He deceived voters, his lies were not mere fibs. He disgraced the House of Representatives … He’s not welcome here at Republican headquarters.

– Joseph Cairo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Why are leading Republicans silent now, when they previously loudly condemned antisemitic rhetoric yielded by Representatives Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib ?

– Liora Rez

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I'm told that there are less than 200 votes outstanding, which makes me so happy to announce we have won this race! with this victory and with Republicans in control of the House of Representatives, we can focus on the issues that actually matter most, including getting inflation under control, increasing our domestic energy supply, securing the southern border, and being a strong check on the White House.

– Lauren Boebert

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Earlier this week, our country voted for new leadership. I am committed to heeding our constituents' concerns and getting our nation back on track, starting with the operations and management of the House of Representatives itself. As such, beginning on January 3, 2023, the People's House must once again be open to the American public.

– Kevin McCarthy

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

While any seat lost is painful — some good Democrats didn’t win last night — Democrats had a strong night, and we lost fewer seats in the House of Representatives than any Democratic president’s first midterm election in the last 40 years, and we had the best midterm for governors since 1986.

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The people who will be running the House of Representatives in a House Republicans majority will give authority and power to some of the most radical members of the conference and I do n’t think that that’s good for the country, i think that she is a tremendous leader.

– Dick Cheney

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I've agreed with Trump on trade and on China. … When Trump renegotiated NAFTA. I was on the whip team in the House of Representatives to whip votes in support of the president's renegotiation. … I supported his defense budgets because we do need a strong military to combat China and Russia.

– Tim Ryan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The public needs to have trust in their representatives, and our current financial disclosure system is primed for partisan exploitation. Instead of attempting to work within a system we know is broken, let’s put in place simpler requirements that eliminate even the suggestion of impropriety.

– Naree Ketudat

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We either elect federal senators and representatives who will codify Roe or Republicans who will elect a House and Senate that will try to ban abortions nationwide.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It’s hard to imagine how we get back from this … when this is how our elected representatives are behaving — when we ca n’t agree on, you know, what is the truth.

– Nina Jankowicz

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Roe was egregiously wrong from the start. Its reasoning was exceptionally weak, and the decision has had damaging consequences, and far from bringing about a national settlement of the abortion issue, Roe and Casey have enflamed debate and deepened division. It is time to heed the Constitution and return the issue of abortion to the people’s elected representatives.

– Samuel Alito

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It is time to heed the Constitution and return the issue of abortion to the people’s elected representatives.

– Samuel Alito

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

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