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Who Said That

“There’s nothing, I think, more fair than people paying for what they use.”

Dec. 5, 2022

Tennessee Transportation Commissioner Butch Eley, regarding the Lee administration’s consideration of allowing express toll lanes on highways and tripling the fee for owning an electric vehicle in an effort to pay for billions of dollars’ worth of roadway projects. (Associated Press — Dec. 3, 2022)

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“It is time to stop taking these votes for granted, and time to give them a louder and earlier voice in the process."

President Joe Biden, in a letter to the Democratic National Committee’s Rules and Bylaws Committee to change the presidential primary calendar by moving South Carolina to the first spot and moving Georgia and Michigan further up in the schedule in an effort to better represent the party’s diversity. (NPR — Dec. 1, 2022)

Dec. 2, 2022
Who Said That

“I think it’s evil. Purely evil.”

Antwon McGhee, one of about 500 Warrior Met coal miners in Brookwood, Ala., who have been on strike for 20 months, regarding the company’s refusal to develop an agreement. (NPR — Dec. 1, 2022)

Dec. 1, 2022
Who Said That

“It’s a solemn responsibility that we are all inheriting."

House Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, on the eve of the Democratic party meeting, regarding his nomination to leadership on Nov. 30 to replace Speaker Nancy Pelosi. The internal caucus votes on Jeffries and other top leaders were unanimous. Jeffries will be the first Black American to lead a major political party in Congress. (Associated Press — Nov. 30, 2022)

Nov. 30, 2022
Who Said That

“Delaying this vote again will only prolong the agony without actually changing anything.”

Mohave County, Ariz., Supervisor Hildy Angius, a Republican, regarding Cochise County’s refusal to certify the 2022 election despite no evidence of anything wrong with the count. If Cochise County refuses to submit their tally, Secretary of State Katie Hobbs will be required by law to approve the statewide canvass without the county’s votes. If that happens, it could flip two close races from Republican to Democrat. (Associated Press — Nov. 29, 2022)

Nov. 29, 2022