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Rick Santorum stated on August 28, 2015 in an interview with Bill Maher:

The claim that 97 percent of scientists believe humans are causing climate change has been debunked by the "head" of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. "That number was pulled out of thin air."

By Linda Qiu• September 2, 2015

Oregon Lottery stated on June 17, 2012 in an advertisement:

Says 97 cents of every dollar played "represents over $500 million dollars that is returned to Oregonians every year to help support job creation, schools, state parks and watersheds."

By Ian K. Kullgren• June 20, 2012

Sylvester Turner stated on March 04, 2016 in a ceremony to introduce new local transit authority chairman:

"We have been focusing so much, especially the Texas Department of Transportation, on that 97 percent of people in single-occupancy vehicles."

By Emma Hinchliffe• May 6, 2016

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

Don Beyer stated on March 24, 2016 in a website post.:

"Over 97 percent of the scientific community … believe that humans are contributing to climate change."

By Sean Gorman• April 4, 2016

Republican Party of Virginia stated on April 25, 2014 in a web ad.:

"Ninety-seven percent of the time. That’s how often Mark Warner votes with President Obama."

By Nancy Madsen• May 15, 2014

Brian Schatz stated on July 24, 2013 in a speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate:

"For several days in July of 2012, Greenland surface ice cover melted more than at any time in 30 years of satellite observation. During that month, an estimated 97% of the ice sheet thawed."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 5, 2013

Facebook posts stated on October 11, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook:

Benjamin Netanyahu dijo que lanzará una bomba nuclear a Gaza.

By Maria Briceño• October 18, 2023

Steve Southerland stated on January 12, 2014 in an interview on "Fox News Sunday":

"If you have a job in this country, (there's a) 97 percent chance that you're not going to be in poverty."

By Louis Jacobson• January 14, 2014

Raphael Warnock stated on August 29, 2022 in a speech in Albany, Ga.:

The child tax credit passed under President Joe Biden “has helped 97% of the families with children who are living in poverty.”

By Louis Jacobson• September 7, 2022

Tammy Baldwin stated on February 22, 2018 in an interview :

Says 97 percent of gun owners support universal background checks.

By Tom Kertscher• March 2, 2018

X posts stated on November 02, 2021 in a tweet:

“Fox News went from 97% reporting to 94% in Virginia. The fraud is so blatant it's not funny anymore.”

By Tom Kertscher• November 8, 2021

Facebook posts stated on December 29, 2019 in a social media post:

"Elaine Chao BUSTED Sending $97 Million Contract To Help Mitch McConnell Win Reelection."

By Tom Kertscher• January 9, 2020

Bloggers stated on October 28, 2018 in a post on Instagram:

"A 97 year-old Holocaust survivor was killed for being Jewish yesterday. In the United States. Let that sink in."

By Ciara O'Rourke• November 2, 2018

Instagram posts stated on February 21, 2024 in Instagram posts:

The states that have 97% of guns are the states with the least amount of gun violence.

By Sofia Ahmed• February 27, 2024

Facebook posts stated on November 10, 2021 in a Facebook post:

"Italy drastically reduced the country’s official COV1D-19 death count by over 97%. This means Covid killed fewer people than an average seasonal flu.”

By Samantha Putterman, Luiz Romero• November 10, 2021

Dan Sullivan stated on February 20, 2014 in a campaign email blast:

Says Alaska Sen. Mark Begich supported President Barack Obama’s economic policies "97 percent of the time."

By Julie Kliegman• February 21, 2014

Facebook posts stated on January 23, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Say Nancy Pelosi’s net worth is $196,299,990.

By Louis Jacobson• February 3, 2020

Facebook posts stated on September 14, 2021 in a Facebook post:

"The top 1% pays 90% of income taxes.”

By Tom Kertscher• September 14, 2021

Adam Kinzinger stated on August 09, 2019 in a TV interview:

"97% of murders occur with handguns."

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• August 15, 2019

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