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Bill Hammond stated on August 21, 2012 in an opinion article in the Houston Chronicle.:

Says "if current trends continue, by 2040, one out of three Texas workers will not have a high school diploma."

By W. Gardner Selby• September 14, 2012

TikTok posts stated on July 10, 2023 in a TikTok post:

"If you get pulled over driving in Florida and your license is from Vermont, Delaware, RI, Connecticut or Hawaii, your license is invalid."

By Nuria Diaz Muñoz• July 20, 2023

Facebook posts stated on September 12, 2022 in a video on Facebook:

"55,000 years ago the world was 2 degrees warmer Celsius than it is today.”

By Kristin Hugo• October 10, 2022

Ralph Reed stated on April 20, 2014 in an interview on ABC's 'This Week':

"Social science is irrefutable" that children are better off being raised by a mom and a dad.

By Julie Kliegman• April 22, 2014

John McCain stated on April 26, 2013 in a speech at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce:

"Over half" of science, technology, engineering and mathematics students "receiving advanced degrees are not citizens of the United States of America."

By Louis Jacobson• April 30, 2013

Gina Raimondo stated on May 29, 2013 in an interview with WJAR-TV:

"The average student comes out of college hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• June 6, 2013

Travis Rowley stated on July 19, 2011 in a commentary:

"The RI Board of Elections has heard official testimony from Providence residents who claim to have witnessed known illegal aliens voting in local elections."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 31, 2011

David Quiroa stated on October 03, 2011 in a news release:

"Under Governor Almond the RI DMV had a program that allowed undocumented [people to] use their Personal Tax Identification Number . . . to apply [for] and receive a RI driver’s license."

By Lynn Arditi• October 16, 2011

Christopher Plante stated on April 29, 2011 in a television interview:

"The people of Rhode Island don't want same-sex marriage."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• May 11, 2011

Andrew Cuomo stated on January 17, 2017 in his executive budget presentation:

"Thirty years ago we were the most college-educated country on the globe. Today we are No. 11."

By Dan Clark• January 27, 2017

Sheldon Whitehouse stated on October 10, 2013 in an appearance on CNN's "Crossfire.":

"Thirteen hundred" applicants in Rhode Island signed up for insurance through Obamacare.

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 17, 2013

Instagram posts stated on March 03, 2024 in an Instagram post:

The Biden administration seeks to end voter ID requirements to allow immigrants in the country illegally to vote.

By Sofia Ahmed• March 7, 2024

Kenneth Block stated on August 23, 2015 in TV interview:

"The cost of fire in Rhode Island is anywhere from 33 percent to 100 percent more expensive than anywhere else we could find."

By Mark Reynolds• September 20, 2015

Sheldon Whitehouse stated on November 13, 2013 in a speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate:

In a poll, "53 percent of young Republican voters . . . under age 35 said that they would describe a climate [change] denier as 'ignorant,' 'out of touch' or 'crazy.'"

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• November 25, 2013

Eva Marie Mancuso stated on April 05, 2013 in an interview on WPRI-TV's "Newsmakers":

When the NECAP proficiency test is re-given to the kids the second and third time, harder questions are taken out.

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 14, 2013

Vincent "Buddy" Cianci stated on December 12, 2010 in an ABC-6 interview program:

"Over 80 percent of the people want the shot to vote" on whether to approve same-sex marriage, according to polls.

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• December 26, 2010

Helen Glover stated on October 24, 2011 in an introduction to a radio interview:

"The State of Rhode Island has the worst state-funded pension in the country."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 30, 2011

For Our Daughters RI stated on January 02, 2014 in an online petition:

"Earlier this year, [John DePetro] was accused of sexually assaulting a female co-worker."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• January 5, 2014

Barth Bracy stated on October 02, 2013 in a news release:

Gov. Lincoln Chafee has imposed "a mandatory abortion fee" on all Rhode Islanders who buy health insurance through the state’s Obamacare exchange.

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 23, 2013

Gina Raimondo stated on January 26, 2016 in economic development report:

"Owen in MA vs. Owen in RI … Advantage:Rhode Island."

By Mark Reynolds• February 7, 2016

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