The rates we have proposed to Dish are highly competitive relative to what we believe Dish is paying for other networks - including networks that are far less popular - and would not add to Dish customers' costs.

In past years, you have (chosen not to) increase the rates or not to increase them (as much as proposed through the formula).

That could cause the Fed to raise rates faster.

Were an energetic and judicious system to be proposed with your signature it would be a circumstance highly honorable to your fame . . . and doubly entitle you to the glorious republican epithet, The Father of your Country.

I'm a competitive person and I love the challenge of mastering new things.

[And if anyone still insists on believing the Steelers aren’t competitive when it comes to paying their players, Ward answered that as well.] I think they went out of their way, ... This (contract) was far more than what I expected.