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Senate Leadership Fund
stated on September 11, 2018 in a campaign ad:

"In Washington, McCaskill joined the liberals for giving amnesty to 11 million illegal immigrants."

By Kathryn B. Palmer • November 4, 2018
Josh Hawley
stated on October 18, 2018 in a debate:

Says Claire McCaskill "voted against including health records in the background check system."

By Kathryn B. Palmer • November 1, 2018
Renee Hoagenson
stated on August 28, 2018 in a tweet:

"Missouri has the worst roads in the Midwest and nearly the worst roads in the country."

By Theo DeRosa • October 5, 2018
Vicky Hartzler
stated on August 14, 2018 in a tweet:

Current school lunch requirements "cause large amounts of food waste and diminished use of school lunches!"

By Kathryn B. Palmer • September 9, 2018

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