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Kay Hagan stated on October 7, 2014 in a debate : "The Common Core was not put together by the Department of Education in Washington. It was put together by governors and by states." Kay Hagan stated on October 3, 2014 in a news release: Says Thom Tillis "refuses to say what we should do to combat ISIS." Protect Oregon Driver Licenses stated on April 21, 2013 in a campaign website statement: Gov. Kitzhaber oversaw creation of the Oregon driver card law "behind closed doors without allowing any input from citizens who represent the public interest." John Kitzhaber stated on July 18, 2014 in a campaign debate: Oregon "is the most trade-dependent state in the nation" My City Bikes stated on February 26, 2016 in a test of the fact-checking widget: "This is a test of the fact-checking widget." Donald Rumsfeld stated on February 17, 2013 in an op-ed in the "Washington Post": Says wrestling was a favorite sport of Abraham Lincoln. 18% of the American public stated on September 6, 2012 in a test: Test item 18% of the American public stated on August 22, 2012 in a statement: Arts Chain email stated on June 26, 2012 in a message forwarded to many people: Says "a lip-reading instructor at the River School, a Washington, D.C., school for the deaf" has determined that during 9/11 ceremonies, Michelle Obama said, "All this for a damn flag." Rick Perry stated on January 8, 2012 in a Republican debate in New Hampshire.: Says President Barack Obama "is a socialist." Michele Bachmann stated on November 22, 2011 in a Republican debate in Washington: Says Apple CEO Steve Jobs told President Obama that the company moved factories to China because it needed 30,000 engineers. 18% of the American public stated on November 3, 2016 in a test conducted on an obscure PolitiFact site.: "This is a test of the Share the Facts widget." Republican Party of Florida stated on March 19, 2010 in a news release: The Democratic health care plan is a "government takeover of nearly 20 percent of our economy." Charlie Crist stated on March 2, 2010 in the State of the State address: Cover Florida "is available to any Floridian, offering basic coverage for about $150 a month, instead of the typical $600 a month." C.W. Bill Young stated on February 20, 2010 in a speech to Pinellas County Republicans.: The Democratic health care plan is a "government takeover of our health programs."
Kay Hagan stated on October 7, 2014 in a debate : "The Common Core was not put together by the Department of Education in Washington. It was put together by governors and by states."
Kay Hagan stated on October 3, 2014 in a news release: Says Thom Tillis "refuses to say what we should do to combat ISIS."
Protect Oregon Driver Licenses stated on April 21, 2013 in a campaign website statement: Gov. Kitzhaber oversaw creation of the Oregon driver card law "behind closed doors without allowing any input from citizens who represent the public interest."
John Kitzhaber stated on July 18, 2014 in a campaign debate: Oregon "is the most trade-dependent state in the nation"
My City Bikes stated on February 26, 2016 in a test of the fact-checking widget: "This is a test of the fact-checking widget."
Donald Rumsfeld stated on February 17, 2013 in an op-ed in the "Washington Post": Says wrestling was a favorite sport of Abraham Lincoln.
Chain email stated on June 26, 2012 in a message forwarded to many people: Says "a lip-reading instructor at the River School, a Washington, D.C., school for the deaf" has determined that during 9/11 ceremonies, Michelle Obama said, "All this for a damn flag."
Rick Perry stated on January 8, 2012 in a Republican debate in New Hampshire.: Says President Barack Obama "is a socialist."
Michele Bachmann stated on November 22, 2011 in a Republican debate in Washington: Says Apple CEO Steve Jobs told President Obama that the company moved factories to China because it needed 30,000 engineers.
18% of the American public stated on November 3, 2016 in a test conducted on an obscure PolitiFact site.: "This is a test of the Share the Facts widget."
Republican Party of Florida stated on March 19, 2010 in a news release: The Democratic health care plan is a "government takeover of nearly 20 percent of our economy."
Charlie Crist stated on March 2, 2010 in the State of the State address: Cover Florida "is available to any Floridian, offering basic coverage for about $150 a month, instead of the typical $600 a month."
C.W. Bill Young stated on February 20, 2010 in a speech to Pinellas County Republicans.: The Democratic health care plan is a "government takeover of our health programs."
Scott Walker stated on March 3, 2024 in TV interview: “We just had 100% increase in layoffs.” Facebook posts stated on March 26, 2024 in a Facebook post: Photo shows “a black figure on the bridge before it collapsed.” Facebook posts stated on March 20, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Trump calls for Prince Harry to leave U.S.” Viral image stated on March 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: Photos are evidence a computer-generated Princess Kate appeared in her recent cancer treatment announcement. Facebook posts stated on March 27, 2024 in Facebook posts: The ship that struck the Baltimore bridge was controlled by a Chinese company. Instagram posts stated on March 27, 2024 in an Instagram post: A March 26 bridge fire in Ohio is related to the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge. Facebook posts stated on March 19, 2024 in a Facebook post: Transgender female athletes complained that their uniforms were ill-fitting. Joe Biden stated on March 26, 2024 in a speech: Says Donald Trump “told Americans all they had to do was inject bleach in themselves. Just take a shot of UV light.” Alex Jones stated on March 23, 2024 in an X post: “It is a fact that Obama created ISIS.” TikTok posts stated on March 27, 2024 in una publicación en TikTok: "Barco que impactó contra el puente Francis Scott Key en Baltimore fue atacado cibernéticamente".
Facebook posts stated on March 26, 2024 in a Facebook post: Photo shows “a black figure on the bridge before it collapsed.”
Facebook posts stated on March 20, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Trump calls for Prince Harry to leave U.S.”
Viral image stated on March 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: Photos are evidence a computer-generated Princess Kate appeared in her recent cancer treatment announcement.
Facebook posts stated on March 27, 2024 in Facebook posts: The ship that struck the Baltimore bridge was controlled by a Chinese company.
Instagram posts stated on March 27, 2024 in an Instagram post: A March 26 bridge fire in Ohio is related to the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Facebook posts stated on March 19, 2024 in a Facebook post: Transgender female athletes complained that their uniforms were ill-fitting.
Joe Biden stated on March 26, 2024 in a speech: Says Donald Trump “told Americans all they had to do was inject bleach in themselves. Just take a shot of UV light.”
TikTok posts stated on March 27, 2024 in una publicación en TikTok: "Barco que impactó contra el puente Francis Scott Key en Baltimore fue atacado cibernéticamente".