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Mark Born stated on June 02, 2021 in Twitter:

“Before the pandemic, just over 40,000 were on continuing UI claims. Now, there are well over 100,000 on state or federal UI benefits.”

By D.L. Davis• June 18, 2021

Iowa GOP state legislators stated on February 02, 2021 in comments to the press:

Tenured professors are guaranteed a job.

By Sarah Watson• March 15, 2021

Jason Isaac stated on May 30, 2011 in a tweet:

Says this month’s special session will cost the state $27,300 a day just for legislators’ daily living expenses.

By Ciara O'Rourke• June 6, 2011

Al Gore stated on October 11, 2016 in a speech:

Global warming leads to much quicker spread of the Zika virus because the increased temperature, "makes mosquitoes mature faster, . . . bite more due to having a higher metabolism, and makes the Zika virus inside of them incubate faster."

By Joseph Cariz• October 28, 2016

Scott Fitzgerald stated on May 21, 2011 in a speech at the state GOP convention:

One of every two Wisconsin residents are "on some kind of government handout."

By Tom Kertscher• May 26, 2011

Kim Reynolds stated on November 10, 2020 in a press conference:

"If you can’t get a test through Test Iowa, there are multiple other sites: your doctor, your clinics, your pharmacies, the stroke detection clinic centers."

By Brooklyn Draisey• November 18, 2020

Paul Ryan stated on May 02, 2017 in a news conference:

"We got to a point that our Air Force pilots were going to museums to find spare parts over the last eight years" under Barack Obama.

By Tom Kertscher• May 11, 2017

Gordon Hintz stated on February 23, 2021 in a speech:

Republicans are “trying to create a fake unemployment insurance crisis.”

By Eric Litke• March 4, 2021

Bill Hammond stated on April 15, 2013 in a press conference with Gov. Rick Perry, April 15, 2013:

Says businesses pay roughly 60 percent of taxes in Texas.

By Sue Owen• April 26, 2013

Progress Texas stated on October 20, 2011 in an opinion column.:

"The Confederate battle flag never flew over Texas, but... you might soon see it on our license plates."

By W. Gardner Selby• November 9, 2011

Bob Buckhorn stated on August 28, 2012 in a speech at the RNC:

The unemployment rate is declining faster in Tampa "than almost anywhere else."

By Katie Sanders• August 31, 2012

Jennifer Carroll stated on April 19, 2012 in Capitol news conference:

"We didn’t go out asking people" to join the "stand your ground" task force.

By Toluse Olorunnipa, Katie Sanders• May 3, 2012

Ann Coulter stated on March 17, 2011 in Fox's "O'Reilly Factor":

"There is a growing body of evidence that radiation in excess of what the government says are the minimum amounts you should be exposed to are actually good for you and reduce cases of cancer."

By Robert Farley• March 22, 2011

Facebook posts stated on July 20, 2018 in a Facebook post:

Facebook video purports to show man flying a hoverboard at over 103 miles per hour.

By Jon Greenberg• March 7, 2019

Alex Sink stated on December 07, 2010 in a meeting of the Florida Cabinet:

"150,000 (oil spill) claims have been filed by Floridians, but only 40 percent of them have been paid."

By Aaron Sharockman• December 8, 2010

Robin Vos stated on November 22, 2022 in Public statement:

“A lot of the programs (that were) started during the pandemic are still going, even though the pandemic is long over.”

By Laura Schulte• December 1, 2022

JB Pritzker stated on July 21, 2021 in a podcast interview:

“You can't actually use ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) funds” to pay down state unemployment insurance fund deficits.

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• July 30, 2021

Chris Christie stated on March 25, 2013 in an answer to a caller on NJ 101.5's "Ask The Governor" program:

"The people who were running the budget, in the Corzine years, decided to steal from the unemployment trust fund. … As did other Governors before. We simply don’t do that, haven’t done it, and won’t permit it."

By Caryn Shinske• April 11, 2013

Jeanne Shaheen stated on July 20, 2010 in an MSNBC interview:

"For every dollar we put in unemployment, it pays back about $1.60."

By Lukas Pleva• July 27, 2010

Scott Walker stated on February 13, 2013 in a speech:

Two-thirds of Wisconsinites receiving unemployment checks "are not required to search for work due to current work search exemptions."

By Tom Kertscher• March 4, 2013

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