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Instagram posts stated on October 10, 2022 in a post:
“Premature babies are at a much higher risk of injury from immunizations than full-term babies.”
By Andy Nguyen• October 13, 2022
Gary Palmer stated on September 13, 2021 in remarks during a House hearing:
“As a result of the massive decline in natural gas prices, we’re saving 11,000 lives per year in the U.S.”
By Jon Greenberg• September 23, 2021
Instagram posts stated on October 17, 2022 in an Instagram post:
Bodybuilder died from the COVID-19 vaccine.
By Jeff Cercone• October 24, 2022
Michael Solomon stated on April 03, 2014 in a news release:
"Pregnant women who stand for five to six hours at a time increase their risk of pre-term pregnancy by 80 percent."
By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 20, 2014
Nancy Pelosi stated on April 16, 2020 in a statement:
“Even President Trump’s own EPA has admitted that this rule (on air pollutants) threatens to cause serious health problems including brain damage and death and to inflict billions of dollars of economic damage on our struggling economy.”
By Miriam Valverde• April 23, 2020
Instagram posts stated on November 03, 2021 in a post:
“Vitamin D levels of 50 ng/mL correlates to zero mortality rate from COVID.”
By Naseem Ferdowsi• November 24, 2021
Bob Donovan stated on July 29, 2014 in an interview:
Under Mayor Tom Barrett, the number of Milwaukee police officers "has not increased."
By Dave Umhoefer, Devon Waugh• August 18, 2014
Ron Hood stated on June 12, 2013 in House Bill 200:
Says abortion increases the risk of breast cancer.
By Tom Feran• June 24, 2013
Shelia Stubbs stated on March 12, 2019 in a public forum:
"Wisconsin (has) the highest infant mortality rate for black babies nationwide."
By D.L. Davis• April 16, 2019
Julie Lassa stated on February 25, 2015 in a speech on the Senate floor:
The infant mortality rate is 15 percent higher in states with right-to-work laws.
By James B. Nelson• March 5, 2015
Mandy Cohen stated on July 28, 2020 in a press conference:
There’s a “direct correlation” between North Carolina’s mask requirement and COVID-19 stabilization.
By Paul Specht• August 5, 2020
Facebook posts stated on March 25, 2021 in a Facebook post:
“If I don’t take the vaccine, I’m at risk for covid. If I do take the vaccine, I’m still at risk for covid PLUS I’m at risk for permanent vaccine side effects. Therefore I’m reducing my risk by not taking the vaccine. That’s the real science.”
By Tom Kertscher• March 31, 2021
Rob Eissler stated on May 23, 2011 in remarks on the House floor:
"Obesity kills 34 children per hour."
By Ciara O'Rourke• May 31, 2011
Facebook posts stated on April 21, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“Tylenol is the #1 cause of acute liver failure in the US with 27% of people dying & kills at least 100,000 per year from its use.”
By Madison Czopek• April 29, 2022
Michael Bloomberg stated on February 13, 2020 in a rally:
Says “black babies die at rates twice as high as white babies because of a lack of access to affordable health care.”
By Madlin Mekelburg• February 20, 2020
Facebook posts stated on December 10, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Recent blood clots or strokes in four major athletes are an unwanted effect of COVID-19 vaccines.
By Jeff Cercone• December 13, 2022
Kari Lake stated on October 19, 2022 in a tweet:
The COVID-19 vaccine for children is proving to be “not only ineffective, it’s also proving to be dangerous.”
By Alexis Waiss• November 9, 2022
Tim Ziemer stated on January 20, 2016 in an article posted on Medium:
"In Africa, a child dies every minute because of (malaria)."
By Jon Greenberg• April 25, 2016
Facebook posts stated on February 03, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“Michigan prosecutor looks to release 90 convicted murderers serving life sentences.”
By Tom Kertscher• February 18, 2020
Bloggers stated on November 19, 2021 in an article:
“COVID death rates 4 to 1, vaccinated to unvaxxed”
By Monique Curet• November 30, 2021

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