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Glen Sturtevant
stated on March 16, 2023 in a candidate's forum:

On red flag laws.

By Warren Fiske • March 24, 2023
Joe Biden
stated on March 13, 2023 in an executive action:

On drilling on federal lands.

By Tom Kertscher • March 15, 2023
Nikki Haley
stated on February 14, 2023 in an announcement video:

On running against Donald Trump for president.

By Amy Sherman • February 14, 2023
Elon Musk
stated on November 6, 2022 in a tweet:

“My commitment to free speech extends even to not banning the account following my plane, even though that is a direct personal safety risk.”

By Madison Czopek • December 19, 2022
Mark Finchem
stated on September 22, 2022 in a debate:

“I don’t care for mail-in voting. That’s why I go to the polls.”

By Amy Sherman • October 13, 2022
Yesli Vega
stated on October 7, 2022 in a statement.:

On House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy.

By Warren Fiske • October 11, 2022
Tim Michels
stated on September 23, 2022 in Radio interview:

On exceptions to Wisconsin’s abortion ban.

By Madeline Heim • September 27, 2022
Chap Petersen
stated on May 25, 2022 in a statement.:

On building an NFL stadium in Virginia.

By Warren Fiske • June 9, 2022
Tim Michels
stated on May 26, 2022 in Public statement:

On disbanding the Wisconsin Elections Commission

By D.L. Davis • June 8, 2022
Israel O'Quinn
stated on February 2, 2022 in a Virginia House subcommittee:

On banning personal use of campaign funds.

By Warren Fiske • February 9, 2022
Ron Johnson
stated on January 9, 2022 in Public statement:

On not seeking a third term.

By Vanessa Swales • January 14, 2022
Terry McAuliffe
stated on September 16, 2021 in a debate.:

On qualified immunity

By Warren Fiske • September 29, 2021
Joe Biden
stated on August 18, 2021 in an interview with ABC:

On whether withdrawal from Afghanistan would be chaotic

By Amy Sherman • August 20, 2021
Mike Gallagher
stated on May 11, 2021 in Public statement:

On supporting Liz Cheney for House Republican leadership position

By D.L. Davis • May 14, 2021
Ron Johnson
stated on March 4, 2021 in in various forums:

On passing high-dollar legislation with no time to read it.

By Eric Litke • March 11, 2021
Elaine Luria
stated on January 31, 2021 in a campaign finance report.:

On accepting corporate PAC donations

By Warren Fiske • February 5, 2021
Ron Johnson
stated on January 4, 2021 in media interviews:

On whether he’ll object to the Electoral College results

By Haley BeMiller • January 5, 2021
Ron Johnson
stated on November 10, 2020 in interviews:

On the need for a smooth transition for the president-elect

By Haley BeMiller • November 20, 2020
Thom Tillis
stated on October 26, 2020 in speeches:

On confirming a Supreme Court justice nominee in a presidential election year.

By Paul Specht • October 27, 2020
Tammy Baldwin
stated on September 19, 2020 in a statement:

On whether to nominate and confirm a Supreme Court justice in a presidential election year

By Eric Litke • September 22, 2020
Ron Johnson
stated on September 19, 2020 in interviews:

On whether to nominate and confirm a Supreme Court justice in a presidential election year

By Eric Litke • September 22, 2020
Mitch McConnell
stated on September 18, 2020 in a statement:

On confirming a Supreme Court nominee in a presidential election year.

By Louis Jacobson • September 22, 2020
Charles Schumer
stated on September 18, 2020 in a tweet:

On confirming a Supreme Court nominee in a presidential election year.

By Miriam Valverde • September 22, 2020
Lindsey Graham
stated on September 19, 2020 in a tweet:

On confirming a Supreme Court justice nominee in a presidential election year.

By Jon Greenberg • September 21, 2020
Levar Stoney
stated on June 16, 2020 in a news conference.:

On conducting a national search for a new Richmond police chief.

By Warren Fiske • July 1, 2020
Ron Johnson
stated on May 17, 2020 in various statements:

On keeping inspectors general independent of the president

By Eric Litke • May 29, 2020
Virginia House Democratic Caucus
stated on March 5, 2020 in Voting record:

On a referendum that could strip legislators of their redistricting power.

By Warren Fiske • March 24, 2020
Tony Evers
stated on November 13, 2019 in a public forum:

On whether he can release one day’s worth of emails.

By Eric Litke • December 27, 2019
Ghazala Hashmi
stated on October 9, 2019:

On whether Gov. Ralph Northam should resign.

By Warren Fiske • October 15, 2019
Kamala Harris
stated on May 20, 2019 in an interview on MSNBC:

On the need for independent investigations of police shootings

By Chris Nichols • May 23, 2019

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