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Viral image stated on April 16, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“Pick up a product. Look at the barcode. If the first 3 numbers are 690 or 691 or 692, the product was made in China.”

By Madison Czopek• April 23, 2020

Art Acevedo stated on November 14, 2010 in an interview.:

Texas leads "the country in drunk driving fatalities."

By W. Gardner Selby• November 18, 2010

Barack Obama stated on August 20, 2007 in New Hampshire:

If African-Americans vote their percentage of the population in 2008, "Mississippi is suddenly a Democratic state."

By Tom Tobin• September 4, 2007

Lyft stated on October 08, 2020 in a campaign ad in support of California's Prop 22:

Drivers will “get guaranteed earnings, health care benefits, personal protections, and they can maintain their flexible schedules.”

By Rachel Bluth• October 28, 2020

Viral image stated on April 15, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Police say there is a suspected serial killer in Baton Rouge.

By Ciara O'Rourke• April 16, 2021

Good Jobs First stated on March 06, 2018 in a tweet:

Oklahoma teachers "are the poorest paid teachers in the US, in a state that gives nearly $500 million in tax handouts to energy companies."

By Jon Greenberg• March 7, 2018

Georgia Craft Brewers Guild stated on March 09, 2015 in a statement:

Georgia is one of only five states where breweries can’t sell you a pint of beer to drink on premise or sell you a six-pack to go.

By Nancy Badertscher• March 11, 2015

Lincoln Chafee stated on November 15, 2010 in comments to reporters following a news conference:

"Rhode Island is one of only six states" to use E-Verify.

By Cynthia Needham• November 19, 2010

Americans Against Food Taxes stated on February 06, 2011 in a television commercial:

"Some politicians … want to put new taxes on a lot of groceries."

By Louis Jacobson• February 7, 2011

Facebook posts stated on January 27, 2025 in a Facebook post:

“A dangerous Hispanic couple” is “on the run after killing 3 female police officers.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• January 31, 2025

Susana Martinez stated on August 31, 2010 in a campaign ad:

The Richardson-Denish administration "gave" 50,000 driver's licenses to illegal immigrants in New Mexico.

By Lukas Pleva• September 9, 2010

Richard Saslaw stated on January 09, 2013 in an interview:

"One-third of the gasoline is purchased by out-of-state people" in Virginia

By Nancy Madsen• February 5, 2013

Bloggers stated on November 14, 2016 in an article on InfoWars:

"Report: 3 million votes in presidential election cast by illegal aliens."

By Allison Graves• November 18, 2016

Viral image stated on October 01, 2015 in Facebook posts:

Pope Francis uses a modest compact car to get around, while Creflo Dollar drives an expensive sports car.

By April Hunt• October 7, 2015

Donald Trump stated on October 20, 2018 in a rally in Elko, Nev.:

Says Democrats "want to give (undocumented immigrants) cars."

By Louis Jacobson• October 22, 2018

Hillary Clinton stated on February 28, 2008 in a campaign event in Hanging Rock, Ohio.:

Obama "only wants your children to have health insurance."

By Bill Adair• February 29, 2008

Viral image stated on October 31, 2018 in a Facebook post:

"If you cross the border illegally in the U.S., you get a drivers license, medical insurance, housing, career training, the right to vote."

By Miriam Valverde• November 8, 2018

John Oliver stated on February 14, 2016 in a TV show:

In Sauk City, Wisconsin, "the ID office" that provides identification for voting "is only open on the fifth Wednesday of every month" -- a total of four days in 2016.

By Tom Kertscher• February 19, 2016

Alcee Hastings stated on May 29, 2012 in a press conference:

Florida election officials’ requests to some residents to submit proof of citizenship is a "backdoor poll tax."

By Amy Sherman• June 7, 2012

Marsha Blackburn stated on October 11, 2018 in an attack ad:

Says Phil Bredesen "lured illegal immigrants to Tennessee."

By Jon Greenberg• October 25, 2018

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