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Backtracking on a piece of legislation is potentially really undermining the credibility of what we’ve achieved over the past years, it’s not just about cars. It’s about the political signals that that [dispute] sends. – Elisa Giannelli	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When states respond to shortages by reducing standards rather than increasing salaries and improving working conditions, what they’re doing is creating a vicious cycle. They get people in who are underprepared. Those people leave at two to three times the rate of those who have come in with preparation. you’re undermining student achievement. – Linda Darling Hammond	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This heinous assault is yet another example of the dangerous consequences of the divisive and hateful rhetoric that is putting lives at risk and undermining The Police very democracy and Democratic institutions. Those who are using their platforms to inciteviolence must be held to account, the Police leaders should never fear for their safety and the safety of their families in serving the people they were elected to represent – not in their homes, not at the U.S. Capitol, not anywhere. Jennifer and I wish Paul Pelosi a speedy recovery and send The Police thoughts to Paul Pelosi and their family during this time. – Gavin Newsom	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi insisted on visiting Taiwan in disregard of China's serious concerns and firm opposition, seriously interfering in China's internal affairs, seriously undermining China's sovereignty and territorial integrity, seriously trampling on the one-China principle, and seriously threatening the peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait. – United States	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This legislation would prevent Secret Service from undermining the work of the agency watchdog, and stop them from keeping the American people in the dark about things they deserve to know. – Chris Murphy	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Buffett wants to keep the price of his Class A shares high to attract long-term value investors, those aren't the people buying these fractional shares, and so they are undermining his main vision for the stock. – Robert Bartlett	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When Washington changes the rules only to acquire power or only to maintain power, it undermines public trust in the institutions that bind Americans together, we don’t need a further undermining of these institutions. – Hank Johnson	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Delayed deliveries of Congressionally-approved sales to Taiwan are undermining Republican House lawmakers ability to deter an attack from China. This is incredibly concerning as China ramps up its belligerence towards Taiwan. – Michael McCaul	Found on CNN 1 year ago
She was undermining my relationship with my daughter, teaching my daughter that she has two dads. – John Barnes	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
More costly energy eats into consumers' real incomes, undermining growth, which is likely to suffer if The ECB goes ahead with aggressively tighter monetary policy. – Bill Papadakis	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It is an important relationship but Saudi Arabia is not going to accept any sort of insult to the Prophet or undermining of religious Islamic issues. – Abdulaziz Sager	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I don't think that will have a jeopardizing effect in terms of the economic or political relations because India is still an important country, it is an important relationship but Saudi Arabia is not going to accept any sort of insult to the Prophet or undermining of religious Islamic issues. – Abdulaziz Sager	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The right to peaceful protest is a bedrock American principle that should never be undermined, that's not the case here in Florida, where we have seen legislation the last two sessions undermining this vital right and attacking the Black communities that have relied on it to bring about meaningful change for generations. – Francesca Menes	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I do think what happened at the court is tremendously bad, i wonder how long we're going to have these institutions at the rate we're undermining them, and then I wonder when they're gone or they are destabilized, what we'll have as a country -- and I don't think that the prospects are good if we continue to lose them. – Clarence Thomas	Found on CNN 1 year ago
CMS has further complicated matters by taking the unprecedented step of applying different standards for coverage of medicines depending on the FDA approval pathway taken, undermining the scientific assessment by experts at FDA. – Nicole Longo	Found on CNN 2 years ago
President Biden is beholden to a cabal of radical environmental groups who are preventing his administration from unleashing America’s full energy potential, we must investigate whether these groups are undermining our national security because they are funded or supported by the Russian government or Russian controlled entities. – Lance Gooden	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
First of all, I think the Chinese are worried that if they are to make moves on Taiwan or to get more aggressive or simply a spark the ire of the United States and its allies, they too could be subject to similar sanctions, and so they want to start undermining the legitimacy of this sort of ganging up on a great power. – Michael Beckley	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Journalism's mission is ostensibly to' hold power accountable' - so why, when it comes to covering education issues, are reporters acting as the handmaidens of the powerful ? by failing to tell the full story about the conflicts and disagreements in local communities, journalists are further undermining their own profession. It's little wonder that trust in media is at a historic lowpoint. – Founder Nicole Neily	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
No Gulag, evidently, can deter the advocates of state power from believing in their own virtue and in the morality of the power they exercise. We are all Hobbesians now. Virtue is presumed to reside in the state. Its reliance on compulsion is seen as fulfilling, not undermining, morality. Our communicators, oddly employed in the private sector, work tirelessly to ensure that state control is maintained, our taxes stay high, the official message is promoted. The people know, and can only know, a tiny fraction of what Leviathan does, and what they know is what these partisans tell them. – Tom Bethel	added by Normando 2 years ago
Both the tone and the policies of my government changed drastically on the eve and during the last election campaign, a decision was made to wedge, to divide and to stigmatize. I fear that this politicization of the pandemic risks undermining the public’s trust in our public health institutions. – Justin Trudeau	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Hernández has been a central figure in undermining the rule of law in his own country and in protecting and assisting drug traffickers to move their materials through Honduras and to the United States, he has been repeatedly identified as a co-conspirator in other drug trafficking cases and has caused incredible pain to both the people of Honduras and the United States. I believe it is essential that the United States hold him accountable for his criminal behavior. – Norma Torres	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Absolutely it was. On that particular vote that she and( West Virginia Sen. Joe) Manchin cast, we were trying to address the reality that you got 19 Republicans states all over this country who are undermining the foundations of American democracy. Trying to make it harder for people of color, young people, people with disabilities to vote. – Bernie Sanders	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Yesterday’s Republican letter is yet another disingenuous attempt to deflect blame away from Republican irresponsibility that is resulting in the loss of American lives, republicans and their right-wing disinformation machine are undermining vaccine confidence and then blaming the sitting president for a crisis of the unvaccinated that Republicans created. – The Democrat	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Those targeted are responsible for serious human rights violations, including repression of civil society, supporting the fraudulent presidential and parliamentary elections and undermining democracy and the rule of law. – Supreme Electoral Council	Found on CNN 2 years ago

Backtracking on a piece of legislation is potentially really undermining the credibility of what we’ve achieved over the past years, it’s not just about cars. It’s about the political signals that that [dispute] sends.

– Elisa Giannelli

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When states respond to shortages by reducing standards rather than increasing salaries and improving working conditions, what they’re doing is creating a vicious cycle. They get people in who are underprepared. Those people leave at two to three times the rate of those who have come in with preparation. you’re undermining student achievement.

– Linda Darling Hammond

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This heinous assault is yet another example of the dangerous consequences of the divisive and hateful rhetoric that is putting lives at risk and undermining The Police very democracy and Democratic institutions. Those who are using their platforms to inciteviolence must be held to account, the Police leaders should never fear for their safety and the safety of their families in serving the people they were elected to represent – not in their homes, not at the U.S. Capitol, not anywhere. Jennifer and I wish Paul Pelosi a speedy recovery and send The Police thoughts to Paul Pelosi and their family during this time.

– Gavin Newsom

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi insisted on visiting Taiwan in disregard of China's serious concerns and firm opposition, seriously interfering in China's internal affairs, seriously undermining China's sovereignty and territorial integrity, seriously trampling on the one-China principle, and seriously threatening the peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.

– United States

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This legislation would prevent Secret Service from undermining the work of the agency watchdog, and stop them from keeping the American people in the dark about things they deserve to know.

– Chris Murphy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Buffett wants to keep the price of his Class A shares high to attract long-term value investors, those aren't the people buying these fractional shares, and so they are undermining his main vision for the stock.

– Robert Bartlett

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When Washington changes the rules only to acquire power or only to maintain power, it undermines public trust in the institutions that bind Americans together, we don’t need a further undermining of these institutions.

– Hank Johnson

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Delayed deliveries of Congressionally-approved sales to Taiwan are undermining Republican House lawmakers ability to deter an attack from China. This is incredibly concerning as China ramps up its belligerence towards Taiwan.

– Michael McCaul

Found on CNN
1 year ago

She was undermining my relationship with my daughter, teaching my daughter that she has two dads.

– John Barnes

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

More costly energy eats into consumers' real incomes, undermining growth, which is likely to suffer if The ECB goes ahead with aggressively tighter monetary policy.

– Bill Papadakis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is an important relationship but Saudi Arabia is not going to accept any sort of insult to the Prophet or undermining of religious Islamic issues.

– Abdulaziz Sager

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I don't think that will have a jeopardizing effect in terms of the economic or political relations because India is still an important country, it is an important relationship but Saudi Arabia is not going to accept any sort of insult to the Prophet or undermining of religious Islamic issues.

– Abdulaziz Sager

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The right to peaceful protest is a bedrock American principle that should never be undermined, that's not the case here in Florida, where we have seen legislation the last two sessions undermining this vital right and attacking the Black communities that have relied on it to bring about meaningful change for generations.

– Francesca Menes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I do think what happened at the court is tremendously bad, i wonder how long we're going to have these institutions at the rate we're undermining them, and then I wonder when they're gone or they are destabilized, what we'll have as a country -- and I don't think that the prospects are good if we continue to lose them.

– Clarence Thomas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

CMS has further complicated matters by taking the unprecedented step of applying different standards for coverage of medicines depending on the FDA approval pathway taken, undermining the scientific assessment by experts at FDA.

– Nicole Longo

Found on CNN
2 years ago

President Biden is beholden to a cabal of radical environmental groups who are preventing his administration from unleashing America’s full energy potential, we must investigate whether these groups are undermining our national security because they are funded or supported by the Russian government or Russian controlled entities.

– Lance Gooden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

First of all, I think the Chinese are worried that if they are to make moves on Taiwan or to get more aggressive or simply a spark the ire of the United States and its allies, they too could be subject to similar sanctions, and so they want to start undermining the legitimacy of this sort of ganging up on a great power.

– Michael Beckley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Journalism's mission is ostensibly to' hold power accountable' - so why, when it comes to covering education issues, are reporters acting as the handmaidens of the powerful ? by failing to tell the full story about the conflicts and disagreements in local communities, journalists are further undermining their own profession. It's little wonder that trust in media is at a historic lowpoint.

– Founder Nicole Neily

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

No Gulag, evidently, can deter the advocates of state power from believing in their own virtue and in the morality of the power they exercise. We are all Hobbesians now. Virtue is presumed to reside in the state. Its reliance on compulsion is seen as fulfilling, not undermining, morality. Our communicators, oddly employed in the private sector, work tirelessly to ensure that state control is maintained, our taxes stay high, the official message is promoted. The people know, and can only know, a tiny fraction of what Leviathan does, and what they know is what these partisans tell them.

– Tom Bethel

added by Normando
2 years ago

Both the tone and the policies of my government changed drastically on the eve and during the last election campaign, a decision was made to wedge, to divide and to stigmatize. I fear that this politicization of the pandemic risks undermining the public’s trust in our public health institutions.

– Justin Trudeau

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Hernández has been a central figure in undermining the rule of law in his own country and in protecting and assisting drug traffickers to move their materials through Honduras and to the United States, he has been repeatedly identified as a co-conspirator in other drug trafficking cases and has caused incredible pain to both the people of Honduras and the United States. I believe it is essential that the United States hold him accountable for his criminal behavior.

– Norma Torres

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Absolutely it was. On that particular vote that she and( West Virginia Sen. Joe) Manchin cast, we were trying to address the reality that you got 19 Republicans states all over this country who are undermining the foundations of American democracy. Trying to make it harder for people of color, young people, people with disabilities to vote.

– Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Yesterday’s Republican letter is yet another disingenuous attempt to deflect blame away from Republican irresponsibility that is resulting in the loss of American lives, republicans and their right-wing disinformation machine are undermining vaccine confidence and then blaming the sitting president for a crisis of the unvaccinated that Republicans created.

– The Democrat

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Those targeted are responsible for serious human rights violations, including repression of civil society, supporting the fraudulent presidential and parliamentary elections and undermining democracy and the rule of law.

– Supreme Electoral Council

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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