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Randy Forbes stated on April 21, 2016 in a radio interview.:

China is "going to have twice the number of submarines we have in just over a decade."

By Sean Gorman• May 2, 2016

Akbar Al Baker stated on March 16, 2015 in an interview:

The average age of planes in the Qatar Airways fleet is about four years while Delta Air Lines flies planes that are 35 years old.

By Nancy Badertscher• May 19, 2015

E.W. Jackson stated on July 04, 2015 in a news release.:

Says President Obama "is reducing our naval fleet to 1917 levels..."

By Sean Gorman• July 13, 2015

Mark Neumann stated on November 09, 2011 in a radio interview:

The federal "limousine fleet has increased by 42 percent since Barack Obama took office."

By Tom Kertscher• November 13, 2011

Randy Forbes stated on April 09, 2013 in a column.:

Says the U.S. fleet of attack submarines is scheduled to fall below the 48 boats that Navy says it needs to carry out current missions.

By Nancy Madsen• April 26, 2013

Facebook posts stated on May 17, 2022 in a Facebook post:

“Florida Highway Patrol has a semi-truck … The FHP uses a fleet of three such ‘hidden in plain sight’ trucks to snitch on bad drivers.”

By Yacob Reyes• May 26, 2022

Michele Bachmann stated on June 26, 2011 in CBS' Face the Nation:

"Under Barack Obama the last two years, the number of federal limousines for bureaucrats has increased 73 percent."

By Robert Farley• June 27, 2011

Facebook posts stated on January 31, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Says Nancy Pelosi bought $1.25 million in Tesla stock the day before Joe Biden signed an order “for all federal vehicles” to be electric.

By Tom Kertscher• February 2, 2021

Susana Mendoza stated on February 19, 2017 in a press release :

"The various offices of state government have purchased more than $11 million in vehicles, not counting leases, for use from the Governor on down during the last two years."

By Kevin Hoffman• March 2, 2017

Nikki Haley stated on November 28, 2023 in an event in Derry, N.H.:

China “had the largest naval fleet in the world. They had 370 ships. They'll have 400 ships in two years. We won't even have 350 ships in two decades."

By Louis Jacobson• December 4, 2023

Donald Trump stated on January 20, 2017 in a statement on the White House website:

"Our Navy has shrunk from more than 500 ships in 1991 to 275 in 2016."

By Amy Sherman• January 20, 2017

Donald Trump stated on December 16, 2023 in a rally in New Hampshire:

“They want to make our Army tanks all electric.”

By Amy Sherman• December 21, 2023

Sean Duffy stated on July 20, 2017 in a TV interview:

"We're flying 1987 planes with 1987 technology."

By Alan Hovorka• September 6, 2017

Facebook posts stated on August 12, 2021 in a Facebook post:

"100 Sailors at sea. All vaxxed. All with COVID (seven) weeks following deployment."

By Andy Nguyen• August 19, 2021

Mike Rogers stated on March 02, 2014 in in comments on Fox's "Fox News Sunday":

Crimea was part of Russia "until 1954, when it was given to the Soviet Republic of the Ukraine."

By Julie Kliegman• March 2, 2014

Rudy Giuliani stated on January 05, 2008 in a debate in Manchester, N.H.:

"Bill Clinton cut the military drastically."

By Bill Adair• January 5, 2008

Barack Obama stated on May 07, 2007 in Detroit, Mich.:

"Both China and Japan have surpassed us, with Japanese cars now getting an average of 45 miles to the gallon."

By Bill Adair• June 21, 2007

Rudy Giuliani stated on January 24, 2008 in a Republican debate in Boca Raton.:

"Bill Clinton's peace dividend . . . cut the military 25 and 30 percent."

By Bill Adair• January 24, 2008

Hillary Clinton stated on January 15, 2008 in Las Vegas:

"Barack (Obama) has one of his biggest supporters in terms of funding, the Exelon Corporation, which has spent millions of dollars trying to make Yucca Mountain the waste depository."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 18, 2008

Chain email stated on February 19, 2012 in an email:

Says Texas retained the right to have a navy when it joined the United States.

By Sue Owen• April 4, 2012

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