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Dwight Jones stated on February 03, 2011 in his annual State of the City Address.:
"Overall we currently have $981 million, almost a billion dollars in active development projects right here in the City of Richmond."
By Jacob Geiger• February 11, 2011
Joe Biden stated on July 13, 2021 in a speech in Philadelphia:
"In 2020, more people voted in America than ever in the history of America, in the middle of a once-in-a-century pandemic."
By Louis Jacobson• July 13, 2021
Amy Klobuchar stated on February 18, 2019 in a CNN town hall:
"Comprehensive immigration reform, the bill we had back in 2013 ... brought the debt down $158 billion."
By Louis Jacobson• February 20, 2019
Gavin Newsom stated on March 09, 2021 in a State of the State Address:
“California’s [COVID-19] death rate has remained one of the lowest per capita in the nation: 134 deaths per 100,000, compared to 158 nationally, 153 in Texas and 247 in New York.”
By Chris Nichols• March 10, 2021
Chris Matthews stated on June 04, 2012 in comments on MSNBC's "Hardball":
Under Florida’s voting law, a requirement to turn in voter registrations within 48 hours "makes it impossible to meet the deadline if you’re working right to the end of the week."
By Aaron Sharockman• June 12, 2012
X posts stated on May 25, 2022 in a tweet:
Recent research suggests that 15% of abortions are the result of coercion.
By Samantha Putterman• June 24, 2022
Social Media stated on July 27, 2025 in a social media post:
President Donald Trump “made 4,725 wire transfers” to Jeffrey Epstein, totaling nearly $1.1 billion.
By Gabrielle Lazor, Loreben Tuquero• August 5, 2025
Lindsey Graham stated on December 12, 2021 in an interview on Fox News Sunday:
“The CBO says (the Build Back Better Act) is $3 trillion of deficit spending.”
By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• December 14, 2021
Mike Martinez stated on February 10, 2012 in his campaign website.:
Says he banned texting while driving in Austin.
By W. Gardner Selby• February 21, 2012
Terry McAuliffe stated on April 22, 2016 in a speech.:
Before April 22, "we have restored the rights of more than 18,000 individuals, which is more than the past seven governors combined in their four-year terms."
By Warren Fiske• May 9, 2016
Facebook posts stated on December 20, 2020 in a Facebook post:
"‘Simple math’ shows Biden claims 13 million more votes than there were eligible voters who voted in 2020 election.”
By Amy Sherman• December 23, 2020
Facebook posts stated on May 09, 2021 in social media posts:
“U.S. Census Bureau confirms huge conflict in total number of voters in 2020 election.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• May 12, 2021
Barack Obama stated on April 17, 2015 in a press conference:
Says Loretta Lynch’s nomination "has been now sitting there longer than the previous seven attorney general nominees combined."
By Louis Jacobson• April 20, 2015
Rob Moshein stated on October 14, 2012 in a letter to the editor.:
Says the University of Texas can afford to build a medical school because it has a $7 billion endowment and its football program had a $50 million profit last year.
By W. Gardner Selby• October 19, 2012
Charles Francis stated on October 11, 2017 in in a press conference:
Says he got "support all over Raleigh"
By Paul Specht• October 14, 2017
Susan Stimpson stated on December 02, 2014 in a news release.:
"Bill Howell has been the consistent force behind every major tax increase in Virginia in the last decade."
By Nancy Madsen• December 15, 2014
Kamala Harris stated on May 04, 2021 in a speech:
“The global cost of corruption is as much as 5% of the world's GDP.”
By Miriam Valverde• May 7, 2021
Amy Klobuchar stated on July 15, 2019 in comments made at an AARP-sponsored Democratic presidential primary candidate forum:
"There are, literally, two pharmaceutical lobbyists for every member of Congress."
By Julie Appleby• July 26, 2019
Tom Coburn stated on March 23, 2010 in comments to reporters:
"The American people will be appalled to learn the health care bill exempts (congressional) leadership and committee staff."
By Catharine Richert• March 26, 2010
Eric Hovde stated on October 08, 2024 in Public appearance:
“Milwaukee is one of the sex trafficking capitals in our country.”
By Ricardo Torres• October 29, 2024

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By Amy Sherman• January 26, 2022

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By Chris Nichols• July 3, 2020

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By J.B. Wogan• July 16, 2012

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