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Martin O'Malley
stated on December 19, 2015 in the Dec. 19 Democratic presidential debate:

"Secretary Clinton changes her position on (gun issues) every election year, it seems, having one position in 2000 and then campaigning against President Obama and saying we don't need federal standards."

By Lauren Carroll • December 19, 2015
Martin O'Malley
stated on November 6, 2015 in the First in the South Democratic Presidential forum.:

"When President Obama was running for re-election … Senator Sanders was trying to find someone to primary him."

By Linda Qiu • November 10, 2015
Martin O'Malley
stated on July 26, 2015 in a New Hampshire interview:

"97 percent of the work that Planned Parenthood does is about mammograms and preventative health."

By Lauren Carroll • August 3, 2015
Martin O'Malley
stated on May 30, 2015 in his presidential announcement speech:

"Today in America, 70 percent of us are earning the same or less than we were 12 years ago, and this is the first time that that has happened this side of World War II."

By Louis Jacobson • June 2, 2015
Martin O'Malley
stated on March 29, 2015 in an interview on ABC's "This Week":

In the United States, we’ve had "12 years in a row of wages declining."

By Louis Jacobson • March 31, 2015
Martin O'Malley
stated on September 4, 2012 in remarks at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C.:

Says Mitt Romney has put forward a plan "that would cut taxes for millionaires while raising them for the middle class."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 5, 2012
Martin O'Malley
stated on May 27, 2012 in an appearance on Meet the Press:

"When it comes to what little bit of job creation was happening in Massachusetts (when Mitt Romney was governor), it was happening in the public sector at six times the rate that it was happening in the private sector."

By Molly Moorhead • May 31, 2012
Martin O'Malley
stated on October 2, 2011 in an interview on CBS's "Face the Nation":

Chris Christie has not been "effective at creating jobs … (or have) a record of governing for effectiveness. ... New Jersey (has) one of the higher unemployment rates in the country at 9.4 percent."

By Louis Jacobson • October 3, 2011
Martin O'Malley
stated on October 2, 2011 in an interview on CBS's "Face the Nation":

"When it comes to being effective at creating jobs … (Chris Christie has not had) a record of governing for effectiveness. ... Last year, New Jersey created no net new jobs."

By Louis Jacobson • October 3, 2011
Martin O'Malley
stated on June 15, 2011 in a press release:

Says Rick Perry of Texas was "the governor who relied most on stimulus funds to close his state’s budget deficit in 2010."

By Meghan Ashford-Grooms • June 25, 2011