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January 6 will be remembered as one of the darkest days in our nation's history. Yet, more than a year later, the threat to our democracy is as grave as ever. January 6 was not a day in isolation, but the violent culmination of multiple efforts to overturn the last presidential election and interfere with the peaceful transfer of power for the first time in our history, the former President and his allies have spent every day since January 6 attempting to rewrite history about that bloody attack on our nation's Capitol. That's why these public hearings are so essential -- to show the American people exactly how January 6 came about, who is responsible, and most critically, what we can and must do to prevent another attack on our democracy. – Adam Schiff	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I’ve spent a lifetime protecting my brand, building my brand, it was just something that had to be done. – Kylie Minogue	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We had a sharp and quick decline in credit card balances because of the stimulus, because of the pandemic, because people spent less, and they paid off debt, and now we're seeing an equally sharp run back up -- much faster than something like the financial crisis [ when ] it took five years to find the bottom and five more to climb back up. – Ted Rossman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I'm one of the best fundraisers in Washington, and she outraised me. In ordinary times, that wouldn't have happened, over the course of the last two elections, radical special interest groups spent over $10 million in an attempt to push their out-of-touch, New York values on Texans. But you, the voters, stopped them. – Henry Cuellar	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Over the course of the last two elections, radical special interest groups spent over $10 million in an attempt to push their out-of-touch, New York values on Texans. But you, the voters, stopped them. – Henry Cuellar	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
spent some time gittin juiced on the junk you know and the poems would come thick and black, coffeelike, a little bitter you know and when the pores started jiving and all it'd be time to git on down and groove, let the words flow forth, try not to suffocate, live one more day. – Scott C. Holstad	added by scottholstad 1 year ago
The connection of the cooling loop helps explain other activities seen at the 50MW( e) reactor in recent years, connecting the secondary cooling loop suggests, in hindsight, that the demolition of the apparent spent-fuel building was an early sign that North Korea intends to complete construction of the reactor. – Jeffrey Lewis	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The success the industry has seen so far this year is great news for theaters that have spent the past two years methodically and patiently creating building blocks of normalcy, all of it was to get to something approaching a normal summer movie marketplace at the multiplex, and we may be finally getting there. – Paul Dergarabedian	Found on CNN 1 year ago
No one has spent more taxpayer money on travel in the last five years than Representative Paul Gosar, after Paul Gosar won Paul Gosar second congressional race, Paul Gosar office's travel budget started to skyrocket with budget-busting charges on lodging, car rentals, and transportation. – Karen Goll	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Big corporations have spent decades advocating for women's equality in the workplace and abortion ban laws are a direct threat to that, companies are going to have to deal with their own employees demanding action, and answers for donations made to politicians who support the bans. – Anthony Johndrow	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I spent 25 years in the Navy and at NASA doing some really complicated things. And we have the things we plan for and we expect. And then we also have plans for the unexpected, well, in this case they don't even have a sufficient plan for what we should expect. – Mark Kelly	Found on CNN 1 year ago
What would make me the happiest would be to put my boots on and for both of us to go back into work and be able to trust each other and work at the work that we both spent a lot of time developing the skill of, and hopefully do something that's good for more than just the two of us, but for a whole crew of people who are movie makers and the movie studio as well. – Bill Murray	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Barr has spent President Joe Biden on Friday career protecting consumers, and during his time at Obama Treasury, played a critical role in creating both the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the position for which I am nominating him. He was instrumental in the passage of Dodd-Frank, to ensure a future financial crisis would not create devastating economic hardship for working families. – Joe Biden	Found on CNN 2 years ago
There are so few people who've spent a lot of time in the state and local, especially local and city health departments [and] that's really quite a major issue. – Tom Frieden	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Men like us, our lives aren't really our own. There will always be someone who needs help. Someone we need to protect. I spent years trying to run from my fate, but now i've finally come to terms with it, we need to accept our fate. The dreams of too many people depend on us. – Kiryu Kazuma	added by Moro-Gajima 2 years ago
The culture is set from the very top, the buck stops with the prime minister, who spent months lying to the British public, which is why he has got to go. – Angela Rayner	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I think Justice Thomas could make his decisions like he’s made every other time, it’s his decision based upon law. If you spent any time studying the Supreme Court justice, he’s one who studies correctly, and I mean, from all the way through. If he sees it’s not upholding the Constitution, he’ll rule against it. – Kevin McCarthy	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It’s hard to ignore the real story here, Mo Brooks sliding, only 16% in this poll, that’s down from 40% of the electorate in August, that’s an incredible slide that I have … to attribute to him not getting his message out – he’s not had a whole lot of ads that really support his campaign, but more importantly he’s had about $1.5 million dollars of ads spent from PACS attacking him. – Daily News	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Many that we found which had CCRTs were smaller, and Berkeley was a very comparable, we thought, institution to look at, so, spent a lot of time learning about Coordinated Community Response Teams. – Tamiko Strickman	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If I return to my hometown right now, it will not be the same city as I remember, it's all about memories. I spent all my memories there. My friends and family may be killed at any time and I won’t have the opportunity to see them again. It’s completely terrible. – Matthew Frantsuzhan	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
They will protect our home until the end, they told us they will not move. They have spent their lives there. – Matthew Frantsuzhan	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Senator, what I regret is that in a hearing about my qualifications to be a justice on the Supreme Court, we've spent a lot of time focusing on this small subset of my sentences. – Ketanji Brown Jackson	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It’s a very big shortage of military supply for new recruits, we spent all our money, we ordered all the weapons, and prices – I haven’t been to stores, but I hear that prices have gone through the roof. – Ihor Koval	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
There’s a real transit inequity issue in America. It exists right here in my hometown of Detroit. When I covered city hall, I spent hours at city council meetings where I heard residents complain and beg for improved bus services and access. – Kat Stafford	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

January 6 will be remembered as one of the darkest days in our nation's history. Yet, more than a year later, the threat to our democracy is as grave as ever. January 6 was not a day in isolation, but the violent culmination of multiple efforts to overturn the last presidential election and interfere with the peaceful transfer of power for the first time in our history, the former President and his allies have spent every day since January 6 attempting to rewrite history about that bloody attack on our nation's Capitol. That's why these public hearings are so essential -- to show the American people exactly how January 6 came about, who is responsible, and most critically, what we can and must do to prevent another attack on our democracy.

– Adam Schiff

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’ve spent a lifetime protecting my brand, building my brand, it was just something that had to be done.

– Kylie Minogue

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We had a sharp and quick decline in credit card balances because of the stimulus, because of the pandemic, because people spent less, and they paid off debt, and now we're seeing an equally sharp run back up -- much faster than something like the financial crisis [ when ] it took five years to find the bottom and five more to climb back up.

– Ted Rossman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I'm one of the best fundraisers in Washington, and she outraised me. In ordinary times, that wouldn't have happened, over the course of the last two elections, radical special interest groups spent over $10 million in an attempt to push their out-of-touch, New York values on Texans. But you, the voters, stopped them.

– Henry Cuellar

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Over the course of the last two elections, radical special interest groups spent over $10 million in an attempt to push their out-of-touch, New York values on Texans. But you, the voters, stopped them.

– Henry Cuellar

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

spent some time gittin juiced on the junk you know and the poems would come thick and black, coffeelike, a little bitter you know and when the pores started jiving and all it'd be time to git on down and groove, let the words flow forth, try not to suffocate, live one more day.

– Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
1 year ago

The connection of the cooling loop helps explain other activities seen at the 50MW( e) reactor in recent years, connecting the secondary cooling loop suggests, in hindsight, that the demolition of the apparent spent-fuel building was an early sign that North Korea intends to complete construction of the reactor.

– Jeffrey Lewis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The success the industry has seen so far this year is great news for theaters that have spent the past two years methodically and patiently creating building blocks of normalcy, all of it was to get to something approaching a normal summer movie marketplace at the multiplex, and we may be finally getting there.

– Paul Dergarabedian

Found on CNN
1 year ago

No one has spent more taxpayer money on travel in the last five years than Representative Paul Gosar, after Paul Gosar won Paul Gosar second congressional race, Paul Gosar office's travel budget started to skyrocket with budget-busting charges on lodging, car rentals, and transportation.

– Karen Goll

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Big corporations have spent decades advocating for women's equality in the workplace and abortion ban laws are a direct threat to that, companies are going to have to deal with their own employees demanding action, and answers for donations made to politicians who support the bans.

– Anthony Johndrow

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I spent 25 years in the Navy and at NASA doing some really complicated things. And we have the things we plan for and we expect. And then we also have plans for the unexpected, well, in this case they don't even have a sufficient plan for what we should expect.

– Mark Kelly

Found on CNN
1 year ago

What would make me the happiest would be to put my boots on and for both of us to go back into work and be able to trust each other and work at the work that we both spent a lot of time developing the skill of, and hopefully do something that's good for more than just the two of us, but for a whole crew of people who are movie makers and the movie studio as well.

– Bill Murray

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Barr has spent President Joe Biden on Friday career protecting consumers, and during his time at Obama Treasury, played a critical role in creating both the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the position for which I am nominating him. He was instrumental in the passage of Dodd-Frank, to ensure a future financial crisis would not create devastating economic hardship for working families.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There are so few people who've spent a lot of time in the state and local, especially local and city health departments [and] that's really quite a major issue.

– Tom Frieden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Men like us, our lives aren't really our own. There will always be someone who needs help. Someone we need to protect. I spent years trying to run from my fate, but now i've finally come to terms with it, we need to accept our fate. The dreams of too many people depend on us.

– Kiryu Kazuma

added by Moro-Gajima
2 years ago

The culture is set from the very top, the buck stops with the prime minister, who spent months lying to the British public, which is why he has got to go.

– Angela Rayner

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think Justice Thomas could make his decisions like he’s made every other time, it’s his decision based upon law. If you spent any time studying the Supreme Court justice, he’s one who studies correctly, and I mean, from all the way through. If he sees it’s not upholding the Constitution, he’ll rule against it.

– Kevin McCarthy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s hard to ignore the real story here, Mo Brooks sliding, only 16% in this poll, that’s down from 40% of the electorate in August, that’s an incredible slide that I have … to attribute to him not getting his message out – he’s not had a whole lot of ads that really support his campaign, but more importantly he’s had about $1.5 million dollars of ads spent from PACS attacking him.

– Daily News

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Many that we found which had CCRTs were smaller, and Berkeley was a very comparable, we thought, institution to look at, so, spent a lot of time learning about Coordinated Community Response Teams.

– Tamiko Strickman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If I return to my hometown right now, it will not be the same city as I remember, it's all about memories. I spent all my memories there. My friends and family may be killed at any time and I won’t have the opportunity to see them again. It’s completely terrible.

– Matthew Frantsuzhan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They will protect our home until the end, they told us they will not move. They have spent their lives there.

– Matthew Frantsuzhan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Senator, what I regret is that in a hearing about my qualifications to be a justice on the Supreme Court, we've spent a lot of time focusing on this small subset of my sentences.

– Ketanji Brown Jackson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It’s a very big shortage of military supply for new recruits, we spent all our money, we ordered all the weapons, and prices – I haven’t been to stores, but I hear that prices have gone through the roof.

– Ihor Koval

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There’s a real transit inequity issue in America. It exists right here in my hometown of Detroit. When I covered city hall, I spent hours at city council meetings where I heard residents complain and beg for improved bus services and access.

– Kat Stafford

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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