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By Allie Morris• November 25, 2015 Americans for Responsible Solutions stated on September 16, 2014 in an ad: Republican House candidate Marilinda Garcia "even opposes closing the loophole that allows dangerous criminals to get a gun without a background check." By Al McKeon, Jonathan Van Fleet• October 3, 2014 Scott Beck stated on March 26, 2019 in debate on the House floor: "It is a carbon tax whether it is convenient to say it or not." By Colin Meyn• March 29, 2019 Nikki Haley stated on January 31, 2024 in a radio interview: If Texas says, “‘We don’t want to be part of America anymore’ … that’s their decision to make.” By Sara Swann• February 5, 2024 Greg Abbott stated on October 18, 2013 in a Facebook page: Wendy Davis is "threatening to raise taxes up to $35 billion." By W. Gardner Selby• October 25, 2013 Americans for Responsible Solutions stated on September 16, 2014 in an ad: "Most people in New Hampshire want to raise the minimum wage. (State Rep. 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By Loreben Tuquero• February 1, 2024 Brian Tyler Cohen stated on May 03, 2023 in a Facebook post: House Speaker “Kevin McCarthy has quietly implemented a pay raise for members (of Congress) that could be $30,000+ per person. It circumvents the Constitution by instead reimbursing their rent, utilities, & meals.” By Louis Jacobson• May 11, 2023 Ted Cruz stated on September 24, 2013 in a Senate floor speech: UPS left 15,000 employees’ spouses "without health insurance" and told them to, "go on an exchange with no employer subsidy." 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Viral image stated on June 15, 2021 in a Facebook post: Photo shows a semi-truck that crashed with a Chevy pickup that cut in front of it. By Ciara O'Rourke• June 21, 2021 EMILY's List stated on September 19, 2011 in a blog post: Says Tommy Thompson "pushed such strict laws that abortion providers faced potential life imprisonment and women were forced to cross state lines in order to receive attention for life-threatening issues." By Tom Kertscher• October 3, 2011 HoustonChronicle-tv.com stated on August 29, 2017 in an Internet post: "Floyd Mayweather Jr. donates a whopping sum of money to Houston after hurricane." By Joshua Gillin• August 30, 2017 Glenn Grothman stated on November 13, 2010 in a newspaper article: The payday loan industry "does not exist in a state like Minnesota." By Tom Kertscher• November 28, 2010 Facebook posts stated on March 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says truck drivers are being turned away from fast-food restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic. By Samantha Putterman• March 26, 2020 Roy Blunt stated on April 18, 2016 in a petition against President Obama’s plan to close Guantanamo Bay: "Jason Kander supports [Obama’s] plan to bring the remaining suspected terrorists to U.S. soil." By Mary McIntyre• May 9, 2016 Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2023 in a Reel: Lucky Charms contains an unsafe amount of cleaning compound trisodium phosphate. By Grace Abels• August 25, 2023 Bloggers stated on July 11, 2018 in a blog post: "Giant rats plague New York City as 4 homeless men found eaten alive" By Katie Akin• July 16, 2018 Jennifer Horn stated on October 21, 2015 in a memo: In 2008, Maggie Hassan voted against legislation to "prevent sanctuary cities in New Hampshire." By Allie Morris• November 25, 2015 Americans for Responsible Solutions stated on September 16, 2014 in an ad: Republican House candidate Marilinda Garcia "even opposes closing the loophole that allows dangerous criminals to get a gun without a background check." By Al McKeon, Jonathan Van Fleet• October 3, 2014 Scott Beck stated on March 26, 2019 in debate on the House floor: "It is a carbon tax whether it is convenient to say it or not." By Colin Meyn• March 29, 2019 Nikki Haley stated on January 31, 2024 in a radio interview: If Texas says, “‘We don’t want to be part of America anymore’ … that’s their decision to make.” By Sara Swann• February 5, 2024 Greg Abbott stated on October 18, 2013 in a Facebook page: Wendy Davis is "threatening to raise taxes up to $35 billion." By W. Gardner Selby• October 25, 2013 Americans for Responsible Solutions stated on September 16, 2014 in an ad: "Most people in New Hampshire want to raise the minimum wage. (State Rep. Marilinda) Garcia opposes it." By Al McKeon, Jonathan Van Fleet• October 3, 2014 Donald Trump stated on March 21, 2016 in a speech to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee: "During the last five years, Iran has perpetrated terror attacks in 25 different countries on five continents." By Louis Jacobson• March 22, 2016 Republican Governors Association stated on October 24, 2012 in an ad titled “Hiding”: Gubernatorial candidate Maggie Hassan supported 33 tax and fee increases as Senate Majority Leader. By Jake Berry• November 3, 2012 Priorities USA Action stated on June 08, 2016 in a TV ad: Says Donald Trump mocked "someone with a disability." By Alan Gathright• June 13, 2016 Instagram posts stated on January 04, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Epstein List” shows 166 people connected to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. By Loreben Tuquero• February 1, 2024 Brian Tyler Cohen stated on May 03, 2023 in a Facebook post: House Speaker “Kevin McCarthy has quietly implemented a pay raise for members (of Congress) that could be $30,000+ per person. It circumvents the Constitution by instead reimbursing their rent, utilities, & meals.” By Louis Jacobson• May 11, 2023 Ted Cruz stated on September 24, 2013 in a Senate floor speech: UPS left 15,000 employees’ spouses "without health insurance" and told them to, "go on an exchange with no employer subsidy." By Louis Jacobson• September 26, 2013
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