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On the Kerry campaign in 2004, they put the internet team -- they called us the Internet team, not digital -- next to the IT team, and most people would come over and ask us to fix their printers, that was how little people understood.

Andrew Bleeker

Found on CNN
10 years ago

That was how little people understood, it wasn't until we started to produce metrics that people understood that people took us seriously. So raising money was the first big one. We raised $87 million in 2004. And then people said, all right. Digital. Got it.

Andrew Bleeker

Found on CNN
10 years ago

In 2004, there were like 30 of us in a horrible dive bar, we started off in the back of the campaign, with no access, no insight and no budget. Now we are at the forefront of how you reach voters and change sentiment online.

Ben Coffey Clark

Found on CNN
10 years ago

Right now, we are optimizing our campaigns, the strategy has been set. We know the story of the candidates. We have really good content and video and sites to direct people towards.

Ben Coffey Clark

Found on CNN
10 years ago

If we lose this concept of having political parties, where people can gather and have a platform and join together, we really lose what's been at the core of democracy, what's missing of course if when people get there and get elected is their ability to put that aside some and work together.

Amy Klobuchar

Found on CNN
10 years ago

Christie did a fantastic job, the candidates and the donors and everybody here are thrilled. You couldn't do a better job, winning multiple blue states like Massachusetts and Illinois and Maryland. It's a pretty big win for Chris Christie and the RGA.

Larry Hogan

Found on CNN
10 years ago

People said to me during the campaign that I seem like Christie with a softer edge, we are both pretty blunt. They liked the fact that our personalities are similar.

Larry Hogan

Found on CNN
10 years ago

We were on the No-Way-In-Hell list for the RGA.

Larry Hogan

Found on CNN
10 years ago

It's a target-rich environment, governors are able to talk to businesses from around the country that are looking to re-locate and looking to expand ... I've gotten a few scalps here.

Rick Perry

Found on CNN
10 years ago

If you are an individual who is running for office, this is a good place to be to meet people who have a lot really good ideas about how to to do public policy, and meet men and women who want to see good government put into place, and it's up to the point of, 'Well, I'm gonna loan you not only my name, but lend you some money as well. I'm gonna contribute to your campaign.' And that's all good. That's how this process works.

Rick Perry

Found on CNN
10 years ago

After passing the stimulus, Democrats should have continued to propose middle class-oriented programs and built on the partial success of the stimulus, but unfortunately Democrats blew the opportunity the American people gave them.

New York

Found on CNN
10 years ago

For too long it's been too easy for both the U.S. and China to hide behind one another, people on both sides pointed to weak action abroad to delay action at home. This announcement hopefully puts those excuses behind us. We'll only avert the worst risks of climate change by acting together.

Bob Perciasepe

Found on CNN
10 years ago

This arrangement will facilitate the travel of millions of U.S. and Chinese citizens, furthering the trade, cultural, and people-to-people ties that form the foundation of our bilateral relationship.

White House

Found on CNN
10 years ago

By ignoring the will of the American people, President Obama has cemented President Obama legacy of lawlessness and squandered what little credibility President Obama had left, president Obama' my way or the highway' approach makes it harder to build the trust with the American people that is necessary to get things done on behalf of the country. Republicans are left with the serious responsibility of upholding our oath of office.

John Boehner

Found on CNN
10 years ago

It is time for the president and Congress to secure our border, followed by meaningful reforms. There is no more time for political grandstanding.

Rick Perry

Found on CNN
10 years ago

By ignoring the will of the American people, President Obama has cemented his legacy of lawlessness and squandered what little credibility he had left, republicans are left with the serious responsibility of upholding our oath of office.

John Boehner

Found on CNN
10 years ago

President Obama has cemented President Obama legacy of lawlessness and squandered what little credibility President Obama had left.

John Boehner

Found on CNN
10 years ago

To those members of Congress who question my authority to make our immigration system work better, or question the wisdom of President Obama acting where Congress have failed, I have one answer. Pass a bill.

President Obama

Found on CNN
10 years ago

Pass a bill ; solve a problem. Don't just say no on something that everybody needs to be done.

President Obama

Found on CNN
10 years ago

Over the course of several months in 2013-2014 Terry was the victim of an extortion ring led by several men known to law enforcement, this current arrest is connected to the ongoing investigation of that case in which Mr. Bean has fully cooperated.

Kristen Winemiller

Found on CNN
10 years ago

Let's hope that we never have to answer that question, let's hope that we can do the most reasonable things that we can do first.

Steve King

Found on CNN
10 years ago

I constructed that fence on the floor of the House, it's kicking around on YouTube.

Steve King

Found on CNN
10 years ago

We do not have a moral obligation to bring people out of the shadows, they came here to live in the shadows, that's their choice. So this idea that we've identified people that are living in the shadows and say 'We're going to come find you and bring you out of the shadows -- we're not called to do that.

Steve King

Found on CNN
10 years ago

It just occurred to me.

Steve King

Found on CNN
10 years ago

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