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Our efforts are going to be matching intelligence to policymaking and decision-making, so, in addition to focusing on national security, our goal will be to get the information that we receive as notifications to Congress and make certain that it is provided to the appropriate committees for decision-making, for legislating, and for funding the appropriate programs and initiatives to make our country safe. – Mike Turner	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If people are serious about legislating. – Dean Phillips	Found on CNN 2 years ago
People are really, really grumpy. I'm grumpy too. I'm not grumpy about White House not being involved on the political side of things. I'm grumpy because we haven't been able to pass legislation that I think would be good for the country, and that we should be able to tell people about so that we can hold off a beginning of a return to Donald Trump, donald Trump'd be a lot better off and we would be having Donald Trump spend Donald Trump time out in the country talking to people than stuck in Washington talking to people about legislating. – Michael Bennet	Found on CNN 2 years ago
You can do this if you're legislating. This isn't about legislating. – Kevin McCarthy	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Social media companies once alerted to this abuse have an acute responsibility to immediately take it down, the Government needs to get on with legislating the tech giants. Enough of the foot dragging, all those who suffer at the hand of racists, not just England players, deserve better protections now. – Julian Knight	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Reconciliation was never intended to be our main focus or our main vehicle for legislation. That's not legislating. – Joe ManchinRead	Found on CNN 3 years ago
You can look through the entire Michigan election code that was written by the legislature and signed by governors of both parties. There is no role for the legislature in this process, michigan has a pretty strong separation of powers clause. And appointing members of the Electoral College is not legislating, it's not passing a law. And there's nothing in the Michigan Constitution that would authorize the legislature to do that. – Mark Brewer	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Unfortunately, this preliminary injunction is yet another example of judges legislating from the bench, this action, if it is allowed to stand, will invalidate the votes of millions of North Carolinians who voted overwhelmingly to implement voter ID and strengthen the integrity of N.C. elections. – Jeff Hauser	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Your 81 letters appear to be little more than a deep-sea fishing expedition with the purpose of exposing private matters and airing alleged dirty laundry rather than legislating. – Doug Collins	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
For the very first time in our history we are legislating for alcohol as it affects our health and it is right and proper that we do that. – Health Minister Simon Harris	Found on CNN 6 years ago
Folks, this is what legislating looks like, sometimes there are disagreements, but you come together and you find compromise. – Representative Doug Collins of Georgia	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
I’ve got zero problem helping people with hurricanes, i’ve got a real problem of legislating in a fashion that continues to put the military in a box. – Lindsey Graham	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
We are in the fourth quarter of the House passing this bill which is the fourth committee—that’s when a lot of negotiations intensify near the end of the process, this is called legislating—we have to broker compromises to make sure we draft legislation that can actually pass. – Paul Ryan	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
While other cities and states are legislating intolerance and taking away individuals ’ right to use bathrooms consistent with their gender identity, we are proudly standing with our transgender and gender non-confirming New Yorkers. – Mayor Bill de Blasio	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
This last-minute legislating from the bench on election law has to stop, our system can not give one county court the power to change 30 years of election law for the entire state of Ohio, 23 days into early voting and only four days before an election. – State Jon Husted	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
A lot of people say [earmarks] grease the skids of legislating, that it helps us pass legislation, but it is not worth it. – Jeff Flake	Found on FOX News 9 years ago

Our efforts are going to be matching intelligence to policymaking and decision-making, so, in addition to focusing on national security, our goal will be to get the information that we receive as notifications to Congress and make certain that it is provided to the appropriate committees for decision-making, for legislating, and for funding the appropriate programs and initiatives to make our country safe.

– Mike Turner

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If people are serious about legislating.

– Dean Phillips

Found on CNN
2 years ago

People are really, really grumpy. I'm grumpy too. I'm not grumpy about White House not being involved on the political side of things. I'm grumpy because we haven't been able to pass legislation that I think would be good for the country, and that we should be able to tell people about so that we can hold off a beginning of a return to Donald Trump, donald Trump'd be a lot better off and we would be having Donald Trump spend Donald Trump time out in the country talking to people than stuck in Washington talking to people about legislating.

– Michael Bennet

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You can do this if you're legislating. This isn't about legislating.

– Kevin McCarthy

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Social media companies once alerted to this abuse have an acute responsibility to immediately take it down, the Government needs to get on with legislating the tech giants. Enough of the foot dragging, all those who suffer at the hand of racists, not just England players, deserve better protections now.

– Julian Knight

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Reconciliation was never intended to be our main focus or our main vehicle for legislation. That's not legislating.

– Joe ManchinRead

Found on CNN
3 years ago

You can look through the entire Michigan election code that was written by the legislature and signed by governors of both parties. There is no role for the legislature in this process, michigan has a pretty strong separation of powers clause. And appointing members of the Electoral College is not legislating, it's not passing a law. And there's nothing in the Michigan Constitution that would authorize the legislature to do that.

– Mark Brewer

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Unfortunately, this preliminary injunction is yet another example of judges legislating from the bench, this action, if it is allowed to stand, will invalidate the votes of millions of North Carolinians who voted overwhelmingly to implement voter ID and strengthen the integrity of N.C. elections.

– Jeff Hauser

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Your 81 letters appear to be little more than a deep-sea fishing expedition with the purpose of exposing private matters and airing alleged dirty laundry rather than legislating.

– Doug Collins

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

For the very first time in our history we are legislating for alcohol as it affects our health and it is right and proper that we do that.

– Health Minister Simon Harris

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Folks, this is what legislating looks like, sometimes there are disagreements, but you come together and you find compromise.

– Representative Doug Collins of Georgia

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

I’ve got zero problem helping people with hurricanes, i’ve got a real problem of legislating in a fashion that continues to put the military in a box.

– Lindsey Graham

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

We are in the fourth quarter of the House passing this bill which is the fourth committee—that’s when a lot of negotiations intensify near the end of the process, this is called legislating—we have to broker compromises to make sure we draft legislation that can actually pass.

– Paul Ryan

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

While other cities and states are legislating intolerance and taking away individuals ’ right to use bathrooms consistent with their gender identity, we are proudly standing with our transgender and gender non-confirming New Yorkers.

– Mayor Bill de Blasio

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

This last-minute legislating from the bench on election law has to stop, our system can not give one county court the power to change 30 years of election law for the entire state of Ohio, 23 days into early voting and only four days before an election.

– State Jon Husted

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

A lot of people say [earmarks] grease the skids of legislating, that it helps us pass legislation, but it is not worth it.

– Jeff Flake

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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