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Social media provides a lifeline for many young people, in addition to community, education, and conversation, they use it in part because it can be private … The law, which would limit social media access and require parental consent and monitoring for minors, will incalculably harm the ability of young people to protect their privacy and deter them from exercising their rights.

Jason Kelley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When it comes down to it, [the bill] is about protecting our children.

Michael McKell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My worry with this bill is that it will take away privacy from teenagers, and a lot of kids don’t have good relationships with their parents or don’t have a reliable guardian that would be needed to get access to social media, i think about my LGBTQ friends; some who have had a hard time with their parents because of their sexuality or identity, and they could be losing an important place where they can be themselves, and be seen and heard.

Lucy Ivey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We can assume more methods like the Utah bill could find their way into other states’ plans, especially if actions are not taken at the federal level, eventually, if enough states implement similar or related legislation, we could see a more concerted effort at the federal level to codify these (likely) disparate state laws under a US-wide policy.

Michael Inouye

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s exceedingly clear here that that the Connecticut policy does not violate Title IX, that these plaintiffs, far from having been denied educational opportunities, have had an abundance of them in high school, winning scores of awards and champion scholarships.

Josh Block

Found on CNN
1 year ago

WHO is pressing for firm political commitment at the highest level, strong multisectoral collaboration including beyond health, and an effective accountability system. We need everyone – individuals, communities, societies, donors and governments – to do their part to end TB, together, yes, we can end TB.

Tereza Kasaeva

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Medicaid expansion is a once-in-a-generation investment that will make all North Carolina families healthier, while strengthening our economy.

Roy Cooper

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There’s other places where we’re going to have to be stiff competition to China in terms of market access (and) in terms of investments in the Global South. We need to be able to show that the Western democracies are there to make those investments and they’re as competitive to China.

Justin Trudeau

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The simplest external solutions are not always the best way to help.

The Minister

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Growing our economy, creating good jobs for people in a changing world, how we’re going to be holding off the rise of authoritarianism, defending our democracies, how we’re going to be continuing to step up on the fight against climate change …there’s so much that we can do together and so much greater impact that we have around the world when we do it together.

Justin Trudeau

Found on CNN
1 year ago

One of the things we have to remember is China is the second largest economy in the world and continues to grow. We are going to have to – in some circumstances – engage constructively with China like we did around the conference on biodiversity that we hosted with them in Montreal, there’s other places where we’re going to have to be stiff competition to China in terms of market access (and) in terms of investments in the Global South. We need to be able to show that the Western democracies are there to make those investments and they’re as competitive to China.

Justin Trudeau

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Canada is always willing to do more, we’re a country that has been built like the United States on welcoming people from around the world. We just need to make sure we’re doing it in responsible proper ways to continue to have our citizens positive towards immigration, as Canadians always are.

Justin Trudeau

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re going to have to continue to be wide-eyed and clear about the threat that China poses and wants to pose to the stability of our democracies.

Paula Newton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is a dilemma for us and a completely new situation. If we exclude athletes for political reasons, we face the decline of the international sporting system, we feel, suffer with and understand the Ukrainian people and athletes. On the other hand, we have, as a global organization, a responsibility towards human rights and the Olympic Charter.

Thomas Bach

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If politics decides who can take part in a competition, then sport and athletes become tools of politics, it is then impossible for sport to transfer its uniting powers. We must be politically neutral but not apolitical. We know well that politics rules the world. We know well that our decisions have political implications and we have to include that in our thinking.

Thomas Bach

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We can refer to the Hungarian law and based on that we cannot arrest the Russian President … as the ICC’s statute has not been promulgated in Hungary.

Gergely Gulyas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Very soon, we will take advantage of this opportunity, as we did in the past near Kyiv, Kharkiv, Balakliya and Kupyansk.

Oleksandr Syrskyi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Under continuous fire from enemy artillery and aircraft, our soldiers at the front demonstrate superhuman resilience, courage and bravery, in particular, the units of the 93rd, 10th, 57th and 5th Brigades who are now defending our homeland in the east of the country.

Sergey Shestak/AFP/Getty

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In the Bakhmut direction, there is only Wagner, when there is lack of forces, they are being reinforced by Russian airborne troops, sometimes by infantry, we knock them out. In fact, there will be no more Wagner fighters in a little while if they continue the same dynamics.

Serhii Cherevatyi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We knock them out. In fact, there will be no more Wagner fighters in a little while if they continue the same dynamics.

Serhii Cherevatyi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We were authorizing overtime, we’ve opened satellite offices, we’re organizing cores at the headquarters to assist in processing, processing times.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We expect that 65% of renewal customers for passports will be able to do so online once this program is fully up and running, i think it’s really important that we be as clear and transparent as possible with people who are looking for passports to know what they can expect.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’ve hired staff to increase the adjudicative capacity to make sure that … we’ve got the customer service, phone lines manned, we have more people in the pipeline and that’s also reflected in the budget. It’s hugely important.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Historically, the demand’s been cyclical, the busy season is kind of March to late summer. Basically it’s full time now, we’ve hired staff to increase the adjudicative capacity to make sure that … we’ve got the customer service, phone lines manned, we have more people in the pipeline and that’s also reflected in the budget. It’s hugely important.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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