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Barack Obama stated on September 07, 2014 in an interview on "Meet the Press.":

Says his comment about extremists being a JV team "wasn’t specifically referring to" Islamic State.

By Steve Contorno• September 7, 2014

Thom Tillis stated on September 30, 2014 in a campaign ad:

Says Sen. Kay Hagan "has missed half of the (Senate Armed Services) Committee's hearings in 2014."

By Steve Contorno• October 2, 2014

X posts stated on August 28, 2024 in an X post:

C-SPAN captions for a JD Vance speech said, “Single person clapping.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• August 30, 2024

Michael Hayden stated on September 14, 2014 in comments on "Fox News Sunday":

"The president referred to the Syrian opposition just a few months ago as pharmacists and doctors, and so on."

By Steve Contorno• September 14, 2014

Ben Rhodes stated on November 15, 2015 in comments on ABC's "This Week":

When President Barack Obama said ISIS, or ISIL, was contained, he "was responding very specifically to the geographic expansion of ISIL in Iraq and Syria."

By Lauren Carroll• November 15, 2015

Jeb Bush stated on May 20, 2015 in a roundtable in New Hampshire:

"ISIS didn't exist when my brother was president. Al-Qaida in Iraq was wiped out when my brother was president."

By Amy Sherman• May 28, 2015

Instagram posts stated on August 21, 2022 in an Instagram post:

“America now has a government that forbids border agents from using deadly force, but is training IRS agents to use SWAT-team tactics on law-abiding citizens.”

By Jeff Cercone• September 30, 2022

Michele Bachmann stated on May 15, 2013 in an interview on Fox News' "On the Record" with Greta Van Susteren:

"The IRS will have the ability potentially" to deny or delay health care.

By Louis Jacobson• May 20, 2013

Mark Kirk stated on June 15, 2016 in a website press release:

Says Rep. Tammy "Duckworth has been a staunch supporter of expanding the spending, size and reach of the IRS."

By Madeleine Doubek• July 21, 2016

Jeb Hensarling stated on August 02, 2013 in a press release:

Says "the acting chief of the IRS said he – and the majority of IRS employees – would rather stay with his current" health "plan than switch to Obamacare."

By Sue Owen• August 9, 2013

Jim McDermott stated on June 04, 2013 in a House Ways and Means hearing:

"During the Bush administration, liberal groups were targeted" by the IRS, similar to recent targeting.

By Jon Greenberg• June 6, 2013

Gerry Connolly stated on September 08, 2015 in radio interview.:

"It's estimated we leave somewhere north of $350 billion a year - that's billion - a year on the table uncollected because IRS doesn't have the resources."

By Sean Gorman• October 5, 2015

Michele Bachmann stated on May 15, 2013 in an interview on Fox News' "On the Record" with Greta Van Susteren:

The IRS is "going to be in charge of our health care."

By Louis Jacobson• May 20, 2013

Michele Bachmann stated on January 25, 2011 in a rebuttal to the State of the Union address:

The federal government "may put 16,500 IRS agents in charge of policing President Obama's health care bill."

By Louis Jacobson• January 26, 2011

Mike Johnson stated on November 05, 2023 in an interview on "Fox News Sunday":

“Only in Washington can you cut funding, add a pay-for to a new spending measure, and they say it's terrible for the deficit.”

By Louis Jacobson• November 7, 2023

Bryan Steil stated on September 24, 2021 in Twitter:

Says Joe Biden's IRS reform proposals "would require banks and credit unions to hand over private information about routine transactions to the IRS."

By D.L. Davis• October 15, 2021

Rick Scott stated on August 16, 2022 in a press release:

The IRS is adding 87,000 new agents, making the IRS “larger than (the) Pentagon, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Customs and Border Protection and the State Department combined.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Sara Swann• August 17, 2022

Chris Murphy stated on June 26, 2017 in a video:

Says because of Donald Trump, "the IRS decided to stop enforcing the individual mandate that was the underpinning of the ACA. That has resulted in insurance companies all across the country jacking their rates up, explicitly because they don't believe that healthy people will buy insurance."

By Manuela Tobias• July 10, 2017

Ron Johnson stated on August 07, 2022 in News release:

"Last year the IRS audited Americans earning less than $25,000 a year at five times the rate of other groups."

By D.L. Davis• August 25, 2022

Kevin McCarthy stated on November 18, 2021 in prepared remarks for a House floor speech:

“If you or your family spends $28 a day — prepare to be under constant audit by the IRS.”

By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• November 19, 2021

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