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Search results for "A recent CoinDesk survey found 73 disapprove of government officials having crypto business ties"

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Asa Hutchinson stated on December 11, 2023 in comments at Stand with Crypto Alliance at St. Anselm College in New Hampshire:
China is allowed to do crypto mining in the U.S.
By Rebecca Catalanello, Louis Jacobson• December 15, 2023
Instagram posts stated on November 13, 2022 in an Instagram post:
U.S. tax dollars sent to help Ukraine were laundered back by cryptocurrency firm FTX to help Democrats in midterms.
By Jeff Cercone• November 15, 2022
Paul Ryan stated on November 09, 2016 in a news conference:
Obamacare "is not a popular law."
By Tom Kertscher• November 17, 2016
Darren Jackson stated on May 27, 2020 in a tweet:
“Two-thirds of Americans disapprove of Donald Trump not wearing a face mask in public.”
By Paul Specht• June 1, 2020
Viral image stated on November 15, 2022 in an Instagram post:
“The CEO of FTX is the daughter of the chairman of the SEC.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• November 16, 2022
Larry Kudlow stated on March 04, 2025 in on-air remarks:
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency is “polling very well. It’s very popular.”
By Louis Jacobson• March 6, 2025
Charlie Kirk stated on April 03, 2020 in a tweet:
“The Chinese Communist Party is using Zoom as a way to spy on our citizens.”
By Bill McCarthy• April 7, 2020
Brian Kilmeade stated on April 15, 2011 in comments on 'Fox and Friends':
Says Gov. Rick Scott's approval ratings are up.
By Aaron Sharockman• April 15, 2011
Donald Trump stated on May 04, 2026 in a White House event:
“Consumer confidence is way up."
By Louis Jacobson• May 6, 2026
Cecile Richards stated on December 15, 2015 in an interview by actress Lena Dunham:
"More than 60 percent of people in America support Planned Parenthood and only 11 percent approve of Congress."
By Emma Hinchliffe• January 2, 2016
Pete Gallego stated on December 10, 2014 in his farewell U.S. House speech:
"This Congress made history as the least productive, most unpopular Congress in the history of this proud nation."
By W. Gardner Selby• December 18, 2014
Joe Biden stated on February 19, 2021 in a speech:
“The vast majority of the American people” support Biden’s $1.9 trillion rescue plan, “including a majority of Republicans.”
By Amy Sherman• February 22, 2021
Viral image stated on September 30, 2024 in a Threads post:
Says Elon Musk said on X, “Go to my crypto project.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 3, 2024
Scott Walker stated on January 27, 2011 in comments at a bill signing ceremony:
Wisconsin employers have repeatedly said in surveys that our anti-business litigation climate is one of the most important factors affecting their expansion decisions.
By Dave Umhoefer• February 2, 2011
Missouri GOP stated on September 10, 2018 in a tweet:
Says Sen. Claire McCaskill was named "most likely to be the most unpopular senator in the United States for four months in a row!"
By Dylan Sherman• October 28, 2018
Josh Mandel stated on July 09, 2012 in a fundraising email:
Sherrod Brown’s approval rating "has plummeted to 38 percent among Ohio voters" in a poll by a Democratic pollster.
By Stephen Koff• July 13, 2012
X posts stated on April 05, 2022 in a tweet:
“With the money Elon Musk spent to buy Twitter shares, he could have given every American family $100,000 and still had enough left over to cancel all student debt.”
By Andy Nguyen• April 8, 2022
North Carolina Republican Party stated on February 25, 2020 in a tweet:
Says North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper “has seen his approval rating plummet”
By Paul Specht• March 12, 2020
David Plouffe stated on February 17, 2013 in an interview:
"The group that supported the president’s health care bill the most? Latinos."
By Amy Sherman• February 20, 2013
Alan Grayson stated on September 01, 2011 in an e-mail to supporters about his opposition to the Iraq and Afghanistan wars:
"$360 million of our tax dollars went straight to ... the Taliban."
By Katie Sanders• September 15, 2011

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Fact-checking Joe Biden on the American Rescue Plan

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Student protesters are calling for divestment from Israel. Here’s what that means.

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On far-right promises, Rick Scott tacks to the center

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Fact-checking Michele Bachmann on 'Face the Nation'

By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• June 27, 2011

Ice Bucket Challenge claim up in flames, American 'fools': PolitiFact Oregon Roundup

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Fact-checking claims on climate change

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