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A sitting senator spent $100 million attacking Herschel, and the best they could do was a runoff. – Will Kiley	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Of course they want to turn back the clock on abortion. They spent 50 years trying to make that happen, they are determined to exercise control over who are, how we feel and believe and act in ways that I thought we had long left behind. – Bill Clinton	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I spent more time with Xi Jinping of China than any world leader has. When I was vice president and when I was out of the office for four years and I was a professor, and now president. – Joe Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
So, all those ads that we spent in the summer defined him, and he's not going to be able to recover from that. – Tim Ryan	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
He's spent his campaign lying about my record on crime, i'm a Democrat that I am running on my record on crime. You know, I ran for mayor of my community out in Western Pennsylvania to confront gun violence. It's always been a very deep, personal issue for me. … Working with the police, funding the police, and working with the community, we created the kind of relationship that was successful that we went more than five and a half years without any murder loss in my community — never done before or since during my time as mayor before I became lieutenant governor. – John Fetterman	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Tina Kotek spent years as Kate Brown's co-pilot, leading a one-party government that presided over massive homelessness, rising crime, failing schools, and a growing affordability crisis, without Kate Brown, Tina Kotek would have almost nothing to run on, since there was absolutely no daylight between the two on any issue of consequence. It's only right that Oregonians know Tina Kotek is Kate Brown's chosen candidate as they cast their ballots in this crucial election. – John Burke	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
President Biden has spent a large amount of time at his Delaware residence since assuming office, americans deserve to know who President Biden is meeting with, especially since we know that he routinely met with Hunter’s business associates during his time as vice president. The Biden Administration must provide transparency to the American people. – James Comer	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Whenever I think of Music I think of When i was convinced ear worms were goin to kill me if I listened to music and I spent 4 months avoiding Music and would Listen to just only and only just chocolate eating ASMR To heal myself – abraham lincl	added by arclovesyou 1 year ago
I have never been violent to anybody for any reason. I have spent my entire life as a citizen, as a pastor of Dr. King’s church steeped in the philosophy of nonviolence, my opponent, on the other hand, has a well-documented history of violence, and he hasn’t come clean about it. – Raphael Warnock	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
First, she colluded with the teachers unions to keep our schools closed, and now we learn that her 'parent' meeting was nothing more than placating the demands of liberal activists from dark money groups, maybe if the CDC spent less time appeasing activists and unions, kids could have returned to school faster and wouldn't be facing devastating losses in learning. – Caitlin Sutherland	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Democrats have spent decades taking the Hispanic vote for granted while pushing for failed policies on the economy, crime and border that disproportionately hurt Hispanics, the Hispanic community is flocking to the Republican Party because our Party shares their values, instead of attacking them. – Nicole Morales	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
My abuelos raised me. My grandfather spent his days digging ditches to put food on the table. From there, I worked hard and graduated from college. My abuelos were staunch Democrats. They believed in hard work and self-determination. – Alexis Martinez Johnson campaign -RRB-	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Voters don't think judges are politicians, and what Cheri Beasley has been able to do on Cheri Beasley campaign and Cheri Beasley paid ads is say,' I have spent my career looking unbiased at an issue and making a decision based on law.' That is something voters are craving in this environment of polarization. – Morgan Jackson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If these activists spent even a fraction of this time and effort at the border, perhaps some accountability would be brought to the Biden administration’s reckless border policies that entice illegal immigrants to make dangerous and often lethal journeys through Central America and put their lives in the hands of cartels and ‘coyotes,’. – Fox News	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
If these activists spent even a fraction of this time and effort at the border, perhaps some accountability would be brought to the Biden Administration’s reckless border policies that entice illegal immigrants to make dangerous and often lethal journeys through Central America and put their lives in the hands of cartels and Coyotes. – Taryn Fenske	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
After I spent my whole life chasing wings, I learned that I don't need them to fly.” – Wesley D'Amico	added by WesleyD'Amico 1 year ago
And of course, all of the impacts that this is having, including, for example, on food insecurity. We've spent a lot of time, a lot of focus in recent months in trying to address the challenges to food security that were exacerbated dramatically by Russia's aggression. We already had Covid, we already had climate change that were having profound effects on food insecurity. Add to that conflict, we now have well over 200 million people who are severely food insecure, this is something that leaders in countries around the world are feeling because their people are feeling it. And so and I think it increases the pressure on Russia to end the aggression. – Antony Blinken	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This was like an empty garage now being fully utilized, it will clearly increase time spent on the phone. ... We view it as a genius strategic move. – Dan Ives	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Republicans have spent the past two years trashing Don Bolduc as an extremist who is completely out of touch with New Hampshire. I couldn’t agree more with them — and one so-called unity breakfast can’t hide the fact that even Republicans think that Bolduc is absolutely wrong for New Hampshire. – Ray Buckley	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I've done a lot of research on this, and I've spent the past couple of weeks talking to Granite Staters all over the state from every party, and I have come to the conclusion -- and I want to be definitive on this -- the election was not stolen. – Don Bolduc	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Republican U.S. House candidate Matt Mowers, who's running in New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District, speaks with state Sen. Regina Birdsell at the English Muffin diner in Hampstead, New Hampshire, on Sept. 12, 2022( Fox News) Trump, who endorsed Mowers two years ago, stayed neutral in this year's showdown. Leavitt was endorsed by Stefanik, as well as other major figures in the GOP who are allied with Trump — such as Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio, and Sen. Mike Lee of Utah. She also enjoyed the backing for conservative firebrand Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas, who traveled to New Hampshire last week to campaign with Leavitt. Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas headlines a rally for New Hampshire GOP congressional candidate Karoline Leavitt of New Hampshire, on Sept. 8, 2022 in Londonderry, New Hampshire. ( Fox News) Mowers — who in June was endorsed by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and Minority Whip Steve Scalise, who are the top two Republicans in the chamber — was backed by a seven-figure ad buy from the Congressional Leadership Fund, a powerful super PAC aligned with the House GOP leaders. Additionally, another outside Republican group, the more moderate Defending Main Street Super PAC, spent more than $ 1 million to blast Leavitt on the airwaves. Asked about the big bucks flooding into New Hampshire First District, Mowers told Fox News. – New Hampshire	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Since the bill was signed into law, this money was going to be spent regardless. If there's federal money on the table she is, of course, going to do everything she can to make sure it is reinvested in Iowa. That's why she worked with a bipartisan group of her colleagues in asking the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to prioritize NESP construction along the Upper Mississippi River. – Read MoreA spokesperson for Hinson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My mentor... told me about his time in jail, the harsh experiences he had encountered while in there, he told me,' I spent decades watching my kids grow up without me. The thing I loved the most, I had to leave. Is it worth it ?'. – Raequan McIver	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It's probably the best $ 10 million Schumer could have spent on my campaign. national Republicans are now saddled with propping up a badly damaged candidate who is burning through cash and proving that he can not be trusted to fight for Colorado values. – The Senate Majority PAC	Found on CNN 1 year ago

A sitting senator spent $100 million attacking Herschel, and the best they could do was a runoff.

– Will Kiley

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Of course they want to turn back the clock on abortion. They spent 50 years trying to make that happen, they are determined to exercise control over who are, how we feel and believe and act in ways that I thought we had long left behind.

– Bill Clinton

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I spent more time with Xi Jinping of China than any world leader has. When I was vice president and when I was out of the office for four years and I was a professor, and now president.

– Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

So, all those ads that we spent in the summer defined him, and he's not going to be able to recover from that.

– Tim Ryan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

He's spent his campaign lying about my record on crime, i'm a Democrat that I am running on my record on crime. You know, I ran for mayor of my community out in Western Pennsylvania to confront gun violence. It's always been a very deep, personal issue for me. … Working with the police, funding the police, and working with the community, we created the kind of relationship that was successful that we went more than five and a half years without any murder loss in my community — never done before or since during my time as mayor before I became lieutenant governor.

– John Fetterman

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Tina Kotek spent years as Kate Brown's co-pilot, leading a one-party government that presided over massive homelessness, rising crime, failing schools, and a growing affordability crisis, without Kate Brown, Tina Kotek would have almost nothing to run on, since there was absolutely no daylight between the two on any issue of consequence. It's only right that Oregonians know Tina Kotek is Kate Brown's chosen candidate as they cast their ballots in this crucial election.

– John Burke

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

President Biden has spent a large amount of time at his Delaware residence since assuming office, americans deserve to know who President Biden is meeting with, especially since we know that he routinely met with Hunter’s business associates during his time as vice president. The Biden Administration must provide transparency to the American people.

– James Comer

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Whenever I think of Music I think of When i was convinced ear worms were goin to kill me if I listened to music and I spent 4 months avoiding Music and would Listen to just only and only just chocolate eating ASMR To heal myself

– abraham lincl

added by arclovesyou
1 year ago

I have never been violent to anybody for any reason. I have spent my entire life as a citizen, as a pastor of Dr. King’s church steeped in the philosophy of nonviolence, my opponent, on the other hand, has a well-documented history of violence, and he hasn’t come clean about it.

– Raphael Warnock

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

First, she colluded with the teachers unions to keep our schools closed, and now we learn that her 'parent' meeting was nothing more than placating the demands of liberal activists from dark money groups, maybe if the CDC spent less time appeasing activists and unions, kids could have returned to school faster and wouldn't be facing devastating losses in learning.

– Caitlin Sutherland

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Democrats have spent decades taking the Hispanic vote for granted while pushing for failed policies on the economy, crime and border that disproportionately hurt Hispanics, the Hispanic community is flocking to the Republican Party because our Party shares their values, instead of attacking them.

– Nicole Morales

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

My abuelos raised me. My grandfather spent his days digging ditches to put food on the table. From there, I worked hard and graduated from college. My abuelos were staunch Democrats. They believed in hard work and self-determination.

– Alexis Martinez Johnson campaign -RRB-

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Voters don't think judges are politicians, and what Cheri Beasley has been able to do on Cheri Beasley campaign and Cheri Beasley paid ads is say,' I have spent my career looking unbiased at an issue and making a decision based on law.' That is something voters are craving in this environment of polarization.

– Morgan Jackson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If these activists spent even a fraction of this time and effort at the border, perhaps some accountability would be brought to the Biden administration’s reckless border policies that entice illegal immigrants to make dangerous and often lethal journeys through Central America and put their lives in the hands of cartels and ‘coyotes,’.

– Fox News

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

If these activists spent even a fraction of this time and effort at the border, perhaps some accountability would be brought to the Biden Administration’s reckless border policies that entice illegal immigrants to make dangerous and often lethal journeys through Central America and put their lives in the hands of cartels and Coyotes.

– Taryn Fenske

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

After I spent my whole life chasing wings, I learned that I don't need them to fly.”

– Wesley D'Amico 

added by WesleyD'Amico
1 year ago

And of course, all of the impacts that this is having, including, for example, on food insecurity. We've spent a lot of time, a lot of focus in recent months in trying to address the challenges to food security that were exacerbated dramatically by Russia's aggression. We already had Covid, we already had climate change that were having profound effects on food insecurity. Add to that conflict, we now have well over 200 million people who are severely food insecure, this is something that leaders in countries around the world are feeling because their people are feeling it. And so and I think it increases the pressure on Russia to end the aggression.

– Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This was like an empty garage now being fully utilized, it will clearly increase time spent on the phone. ... We view it as a genius strategic move.

– Dan Ives

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Republicans have spent the past two years trashing Don Bolduc as an extremist who is completely out of touch with New Hampshire. I couldn’t agree more with them — and one so-called unity breakfast can’t hide the fact that even Republicans think that Bolduc is absolutely wrong for New Hampshire.

– Ray Buckley

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I've done a lot of research on this, and I've spent the past couple of weeks talking to Granite Staters all over the state from every party, and I have come to the conclusion -- and I want to be definitive on this -- the election was not stolen.

– Don Bolduc

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Republican U.S. House candidate Matt Mowers, who's running in New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District, speaks with state Sen. Regina Birdsell at the English Muffin diner in Hampstead, New Hampshire, on Sept. 12, 2022( Fox News) Trump, who endorsed Mowers two years ago, stayed neutral in this year's showdown. Leavitt was endorsed by Stefanik, as well as other major figures in the GOP who are allied with Trump — such as Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio, and Sen. Mike Lee of Utah. She also enjoyed the backing for conservative firebrand Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas, who traveled to New Hampshire last week to campaign with Leavitt. Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas headlines a rally for New Hampshire GOP congressional candidate Karoline Leavitt of New Hampshire, on Sept. 8, 2022 in Londonderry, New Hampshire. ( Fox News) Mowers — who in June was endorsed by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and Minority Whip Steve Scalise, who are the top two Republicans in the chamber — was backed by a seven-figure ad buy from the Congressional Leadership Fund, a powerful super PAC aligned with the House GOP leaders. Additionally, another outside Republican group, the more moderate Defending Main Street Super PAC, spent more than $ 1 million to blast Leavitt on the airwaves. Asked about the big bucks flooding into New Hampshire First District, Mowers told Fox News.

– New Hampshire

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Since the bill was signed into law, this money was going to be spent regardless. If there's federal money on the table she is, of course, going to do everything she can to make sure it is reinvested in Iowa. That's why she worked with a bipartisan group of her colleagues in asking the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to prioritize NESP construction along the Upper Mississippi River.

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My mentor... told me about his time in jail, the harsh experiences he had encountered while in there, he told me,' I spent decades watching my kids grow up without me. The thing I loved the most, I had to leave. Is it worth it ?'.

– Raequan McIver

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's probably the best $ 10 million Schumer could have spent on my campaign. national Republicans are now saddled with propping up a badly damaged candidate who is burning through cash and proving that he can not be trusted to fight for Colorado values.

– The Senate Majority PAC

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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