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Live Nation controls the most popular entertainers in the world, routes most of the large tours, operates the ticketing systems and even owns many of the venues, this power over the entire live entertainment industry allows Live Nation to maintain its monopolistic influence over the primary ticketing market.

– Jack Groetzinger

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The public value of being able to see the human interactions in frustration, in warmth, in all of those things far outweighs the risk that people will play to the cameras. I mean, we have that during debate one way or the other, i think some of the old guard in Congress opposes this because they want to continue to maintain the fiction that when four or five people are on the floor spending millions of dollars, that that is actually the action of the whole legislative body when the reality is far different.

– Kevin McCarthy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We share a common vision with Japan to maintain a free and open Indo-Pacific and all the things that we’re doing, you know, point towards that direction.

– Defense Ministry

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Every decision we make is written, fully explained, fully defended, fully laid out. But you can’t do that and maintain a show.

– Sonia Sotomayor

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We will maintain our new majority on committees, exercise our subpoena power and be able to clear nominees without discharge votes.

– Chuck Schumer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I believe she’s a good and effective senator and am looking forward to a productive session in the new Democratic majority Senate, we will maintain our new majority on committees, exercise our subpoena power and be able to clear nominees without discharge votes.

– Scott Applewhite

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Featuring Maine Lobster as the marquee dish during a State Dinner at the White House sends a message that it is one of the most sustainable fisheries in the world, not to mention delicious, it is our hope that the President will share the story of this iconic fishery with his guests and redouble efforts to protect the livelihoods of the men and women who harvest and maintain the resource.

– Melaina Lewis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

While Republicans chase windmills and rush their MAGA money into out-of-reach districts hoping to catch a couple headlines, Democrats are investing strategically and taking nothing for granted to maintain the path to 218 – while also forcing national Republicans to spend millions to prop up their extreme candidates, we’re confident the MAGA Republicans that would be a rubber stamp for the GOP’s nationwide abortion ban and gutting of Social Security and Medicare will never see the halls of Congress.

– Spokesperson Tommy Garcia

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If reports are true, then Secretary Mayorkas should resign. This is a failure of leadership and a complete betrayal of the hardworking Border Patrol agents who have been doing their best to maintain some control of the border in midst of this administration’s failed policies.

– Thom Tillis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Just last year, we were delighted to host Justice Gorsuch and his staff for a lengthy private tour of the Library and a display of rare documents curated to reflect the Justice’s particular interests, as an organization that works closely with the Supreme Court (having both the Law Library and the private papers of many former justices) we are always eager to maintain a collegial relationship with our institutional neighbors across the street.

– Bill Ryan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I did not like the idea that, in order to maintain my personal and scientific integrity, and in order to fulfill my obligation to the country, as a public health official and as a scientist, I had to publicly disagree with several of the things that [former President Donald Trump], who they follow to the last word, was saying.

– Anthony Fauci

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Core inflation remains stubbornly elevated, putting pressure on Federal Reserve to maintain an aggressive stance on monetary tightening, markets are keeping a close eye on the central bank's meeting next week, expecting another 75-basis-point increase in the policy rate, if not a 100-basis-point jump.

– George Ratiu

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Armed groups operate independently of the government in many areas of Don Margarito Guerrero, members of these groups frequently maintain roadblocks and may use violence towards travellers.

– The US State Department

Found on CNN
2 years ago

But I really am out here in New Hampshire trying to help the House Republican caucus and make sure that the Republicans can maintain their state legislative control, i’ve been traveling around helping gubernatorial candidates and Senate candidates and congressional candidates where I think I can make a difference.

– Larry Hogan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Such attacks put the lives of innocent Syrian civilians at risk and undermine the significant efforts by our Partner Forces to maintain the lasting defeat of ISIS, coalition personnel retain the right to self-defense, and we will take appropriate measures to protect our forces.

– John Brennan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Seattle Pacific University believes the attorney general's office has targeted the university because of its Christian beliefs and is asking the federal court to ensure it can maintain its religious identity, seattle Pacific University is in federal court defending its right to hire Christian faculty and staff after Washington state's attorney general demanded the university's internal communications and private employee information.

– Seattle Pacific University

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The call was a part of the Biden Administration’s efforts to maintain and deepen lines of communication between the United States and the PRC and responsibly manage our differences and work together where our interests align, the call follows the two leaders ’ conversation on March 18th and a series of conversations between high-level U.S. and PRC officials. MILLEY DIRECTS A REVIEW OF United States, CHINESE MILITARY CONTACTS AMID WARNING BEIJING POSES NATIONAL SECURITY THREAT.

– United States

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

In most times, sentiment reflects the economy. It doesn't create it -- except at turning points, if people get pessimistic, we'll go into a recession. If people maintain optimism, then the economy will probably have a soft landing -- but it makes for a very unstable situation.

– Mark Zandi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If people get pessimistic, we'll go into a recession. If people maintain optimism, then the economy will probably have a soft landing -- but it makes for a very unstable situation, the economy depends on expectations, and expectations depend on the economy.

– George Loewenstein

Found on CNN
2 years ago

To run our jails effectively, efficiently and safely, you need to have optimal staffing levels. You need to hire staff to maintain optimal staffing levels, everything that happens through our jails in terms of care, custody and control, inmate services, safety and security runs through staffing levels.

– Michael Skelly

Found on FOX News
2 years 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
2 years ago

Having enough introspection and humility to step back and say, ‘I'm a journalist, and my audience doesn't trust me,’ would actually go a long way toward recovery. So often the response from the press is to look for reasons the audience distrusts them as some version of the audience's fault – as if it couldn't possibly be earned distrust, but the truth is, with more sources than ever, the establishment press needs to work harder than ever to maintain and grow their audience, and give the readers and viewers a reason to turn the trust factor around.

– Steve Krakauer

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The report showed there were failures to make good decisions at multiple levels of the organization, failures to maintain command and control over Horse Patrol Units, lack of appropriate policies and training, and the overall chaotic nature of the situation at Del Rio at the time contributed to the incident. Several agents engaged in unprofessional or dangerous behavior, including one instance in which an agent used denigrating and offensive language.

– Chris Magnus

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Lapid brought together this very unwieldy, almost unimaginable, unprecedented coalition of eight parties( and) managed to get them all to vote for Naftali Bennett as prime minister, managed to maintain them for an entire year, and above all for many Israelis Naftali Bennett as prime minister is now the only man in the last 12 years to beat Netanyahu -- that by itself is a big achievement.

– Anshel Pfeffer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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