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Congressional Leadership Fund stated on May 22, 2017 in an attack ad:

"Bay Area liberals have given more to Jon Ossoff's campaign than people in Georgia."

By Jon Greenberg• May 26, 2017

TikTok posts stated on October 07, 2024 in a video:

“FEMA is closing roads and bridges and causing gridlock traffic during evacuations from Hurricane Milton.”

By Gideon Hess• October 9, 2024

Viral image stated on August 27, 2023 in an Instagram post:

Photo shows someone stealing less than $950 of goods in California.

By Ciara O'Rourke• August 29, 2023

Viral image stated on November 13, 2022 in an Instagram post:

Ballots recovered from a Santa Clara County, California, ravine are evidence of “how the left cheats to win.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• November 18, 2022

Republican Party of Florida stated on October 04, 2018 in an ad:

After Hurricane Hermine struck Tallahassee, "utility companies lined up trucks to restore power. But as mayor, Andrew Gillum refused help from workers."

By Amy Sherman• October 10, 2018

Tammy Baldwin stated on August 10, 2011 in an interview:

Democrats failed to flip the Wisconsin state Senate because recall elections were in the "deepest red districts in the state."

By Dave Umhoefer• August 19, 2011

Dennis Kucinich stated on June 19, 2007 in Washington, DC:

"I'm the first person who really took up the issue of the war. Four years ago I said that there was no proof that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, and, actually... did an analysis which disproved the cause for the war."

By John Frank• August 28, 2007

RevolutionRadio.org stated on May 07, 2018 in a headline:

"Democrats go full tyranny: now demand nationwide gun confiscation from law-abiding Americans ... at gunpoint, of course."

By Amy Sherman• May 10, 2018

Tom DeLay stated on January 13, 2011 in an interview.:

Says Travis County, home to Austin, is the most liberal county in the United States.

By W. Gardner Selby• February 16, 2011

George LeMieux stated on May 07, 2012 in a Web ad:

"Sources show (Connie) Mack as a resident of California, living with his wife in Palm Springs."

By Amy Sherman• May 14, 2012

Facebook posts stated on November 11, 2019 in a Facebook post:

"Abolishing the Electoral College would make Los Angeles County stronger than 43 states."

By Miriam Valverde• January 8, 2020

Facebook posts stated on May 02, 2023 in a Facebook post:

“Texas Republicans just voted to give a Republican appointee the power to single-handedly CANCEL election results in the state’s largest Democratic county.”

By Amy Sherman• May 4, 2023

Viral image stated on August 13, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“Kamala Harris is the prosecutor who refused to charge the police in the murder of Oscar Grant!”

By Ciara O'Rourke• August 14, 2020

Jack Latvala stated on June 01, 2012 in a newsletter:

"District 22 includes about 80% of the district I have represented since 2010. District 20 includes about 20% of the area I have represented since 2010."

By Katie Sanders• June 6, 2012

Bob Buckhorn stated on January 15, 2015 in a campaign ad:

Tampa Bay is "leading the state in jobs creation."

By Richard Danielson• January 15, 2015

Gavin Newsom stated on June 18, 2019 in a tweet:

Says "For the first time in our state’s history, the Pride flag has been raised at our State Capitol!!"

By Chris Nichols• June 18, 2019

Facebook posts stated on September 09, 2020 in a series of images:

Most of the wildfires on the West Coast are “all being started by antifa.”

By Daniel Funke• September 10, 2020

Mike Pence stated on February 12, 2009 in a statement on Fox News Channel.:

The stimulus has "$30 million in there to protect mice in San Francisco."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 13, 2009

National Republican Congressional Committee stated on September 12, 2010 in a TV ad.:

"700 jobs (were) lost because Allen Boyd" voted for the health care bill.

By Aaron Sharockman• September 16, 2010

Bill Nelson stated on October 17, 2012 in in a debate in Davie, Fla.:

Says Connie Mack takes two homestead exemptions, "directly contrary to Florida’s Constitution."

By Katie Sanders• October 18, 2012

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