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Paul Newton stated on May 25, 2021 in a press conference:

Says North Carolina moved “from among the worst business rankings in the country, to the top 10.”

By Paul Specht• June 10, 2021

John Kasich stated on July 12, 2011 in an interview on Fox News:

"We jumped 11 places since beginning this year in terms of being job-friendly."

By Tom Feran• July 21, 2011

Eric Greitens stated on August 23, 2017 in a Facebook live conversation:

"Just in our first six months in office, Missouri moved up the rankings nine places ... of the best states to do business."

By Emma Diltz, Carolina Vargas• September 10, 2017

Scott Walker stated on July 19, 2017 in a tweet:

"We took Wisconsin from the Bottom 10 for business to the Top 10."

By Eric Litke• August 23, 2017

Kinky Friedman stated on August 01, 2012 in :

Says Texas is 1st in business climate, 49th in education.

By Sue Owen• August 17, 2012

Facebook posts stated on July 06, 2022 in a Facebook post:

“Drought is a lie” designed to limit farming, reduce the food supply and ultimately control Americans.

By Madison Czopek• July 19, 2022

Instagram posts stated on November 08, 2024 in an Instagram post:

"BREAKING: Zillow CEO just said on CNBC Trump's deportation plan will help with housing affordability.”

By Samantha Putterman• November 12, 2024

Joe Atkins stated on August 29, 2013 in an interview:

"Minnesota is kicking butt relative to Wisconsin on everything from employment and job creation to school test scores, educated work force and a host of other factors and rankings"

By Tom Kertscher• September 16, 2013

Greg Abbott stated on February 16, 2023 in the State of the State speech:

"Businesses large and small have led Texas to be ranked the number one state for business every year that I’ve been governor."

By Aarón Torres• March 20, 2023

Citizens for Transportation Mobility stated on April 16, 2012 in an ad:

"When housing and transportation costs are combined, Atlanta’s cost of living -- typically perceived as relatively low -- ranks as 7th worst out of 51 metros nationally."

By Willoughby Mariano• May 4, 2012

Joe Kernen stated on May 27, 2020 in an episode of CNBC's "Squawk Box":

“We’re down near the low end of per capita deaths ... Most places are at 60 deaths per 100,000. We're at 29.”

By Bill McCarthy• May 28, 2020

Facebook posts stated on February 01, 2020 in a post on Facebook:

Says the CEO of Camping World told Trump supporters “Frankly, don’t shop at my business.”

By Katie Sanders• February 29, 2020

Bob McDonnell stated on July 13, 2011 in a TV interviews:

Virginia state employees "pay nothing" toward their pensions.

By Sean Gorman• July 21, 2011

Viral image stated on January 18, 2022 in a post:

“Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor tests positive for COVID-19 despite triple vaccination, diligent masking and working from home.”

By Monique Curet• January 20, 2022

Marco Rubio stated on May 16, 2016 in a tweet:

Says he never told anyone he hated the U.S. Senate.

By Joshua Gillin• June 3, 2016

Donald Trump stated on October 28, 2015 in the CNBC debate:

The CNBC debate was supposed to be three hours, and he "renegotiated it down to two hours."

By Lauren Carroll• November 2, 2015

Lamar Alexander stated on June 18, 2012 in prepared remarks at a Congressional field hearing.:

"Three of our cities are among the top five worst cities in the U.S. for asthma."

By Zack McMillin• June 24, 2012

Public Interest Legal Foundation stated on September 25, 2017 in a press release:

Bryan County, Ga., has "corrupted voter rolls."

By Jon Greenberg• October 4, 2017

Bloggers stated on May 25, 2020 in a headline:

"Joe Biden tells voters he's 'going to beat Joe Biden.'"

By Bill McCarthy• May 26, 2020

Rick Perry stated on July 13, 2010 in an interview with CNBC:

"We have more kids take the SAT than any other state in the nation. I mean a high percentage of our kids take the SAT."

By Ciara O'Rourke• July 22, 2010

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