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Search results for "Roberts dropping that 'we're not political actors' quote and doing this 96 hours later"

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Kurt Browning stated on May 23, 2011 in a guest column published in the 'St. Petersburg Times':
"Early voting remains at 96 hours."
By Aaron Sharockman• May 23, 2011
Rick Scott stated on August 01, 2014 in a press statement:
"Attorney General Eric Holder’s own Justice Department precleared the voting changes in the 2011 law" about early voting in Florida.
By Amy Sherman• August 4, 2014
Lindsey Graham stated on July 13, 2009 in a Senate hearing:
"Now, there was a time when someone like Scalia and Ginsburg got 95-plus votes."
By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 13, 2009
Ohio Republican Party stated on January 22, 2012 in an interview with The Plain Dealer:
Sherrod Brown "has voted with Barack Obama 95 percent of the time."
By Stephen Koff• January 25, 2012
Eric Eisnaugle stated on April 21, 2011 in comments made on the House floor:
"Mickey Mouse was registered to vote (in Florida)."
By Aaron Sharockman• April 26, 2011
Viral image stated on June 23, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Robert De Niro said, "I preferred the time in America when the president and the village idiot were two different people."
By Ciara O'Rourke• June 28, 2019
Hillary Clinton stated on September 01, 2016 in x:
Says Alex Jones "said that the victims of the Sandy Hook massacre were child actors and no one was actually killed there."
By Dylan Baddour, W. Gardner Selby• September 1, 2016
Cokie Roberts stated on May 04, 2014 in comments on ABC's "This Week":
In discussing the attacks on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, "Ms. Rice did say 'a terrorist attack.' It’s not that she put the whole thing on the video."  
By Julie Kliegman• May 4, 2014
Facebook posts stated on November 13, 2024 in a Facebook post:
“Elon Musk permanently bans Robert De Niro from X, declares ‘no room for his woke presence.’”
By Sofia Ahmed• November 22, 2024
Social Media stated on May 28, 2024 in social media posts:
"Warner Bros Cancels $10 Million Project Starring 'Woke' Robert De Niro.”
By Jeff Cercone• May 30, 2024
Paul Doughty stated on November 10, 2015 in a tweet:
"@Jorge_Elorza still think your plan is safe? Rescue Captain Kenyon just worked 96 hours straight. 96 hours."  
By Mark Reynolds• November 22, 2015
Rob Bovett stated on March 28, 2011 in an article in The New York Times:
Since Oregon’s prescription-only law took effect, meth lab incidents have dropped by 96 percent and meth-related arrests by 32 percent.
By Ian K. Kullgren• April 2, 2011
Pink Slip Rick stated on January 17, 2013 in social media posts:
Says Rick Scott’s proposal for election reform "only mandates 48 hours of early voting."
By Katie Sanders• January 22, 2013
Twentyeightmay stated on June 23, 2018 in a story:
Kurt Russell said that celebrities shouldn't "get political" when it comes to Donald Trump.
By Amy Sherman• June 27, 2018
The Gateway Pundit stated on December 31, 2021 in a blog post:
"Germany: 96% of Latest Omicron Patients were FULLY Vaccinated – Only 4% Unvaccinated”
By Jeff Cercone• January 7, 2022
Red State Wave stated on June 11, 2018 in a headline:
"Breaking: Mike Huckabee just fired!"
By Amy Sherman• June 12, 2018
Joyce Kaufman stated on November 12, 2010 in a radio show:
"Nobody has played clips over and over ... of President Obama (saying), 'If they bring a knife to the fight, we'll bring a gun.' " 
By Amy Sherman• November 17, 2010
Jeffrey Brown stated on February 21, 2017 in a Philly.com article:
ShopRite will lose about 300 employees "voluntarily and through layoffs" due to the beverage tax.
By Jordan Gunselman• March 13, 2017
Bloggers stated on May 15, 2018 in a post on Facebook:
"Legendary Actor Sidney Poitier: Donald Trump might become 'The Greatest Of All Time.' "  
By Allison Graves• May 17, 2018
Bloggers stated on February 06, 2019 in a story:
“Robert de Niro Linked to Child Sex Trafficking Ring According to Court Records”
By Madison Czopek• February 18, 2020

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