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Search results for "Cory Booker says he will miss his 'most unexpected friend' in the Senate, Lindsey Graham"

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Bernie Sanders stated on April 14, 2016 in the Brooklyn presidential debate:
"I remain one of the poorer members of the United States Senate."
By Louis Jacobson• April 15, 2016
Roger Stone stated on September 28, 2018 in a Facebook post:
As mayor of Newark, N.J., Cory Booker "stole $600,000 from a city water authority and laundered it through his law firm."
By Daniel Funke• October 14, 2019
John Cornyn stated on October 14, 2020 in a tweet:
Says Democratic senators were missing “masks” as they huddled close together at the Judiciary Committee hearing for Amy Coney Barrett.
By Samantha Putterman• October 14, 2020
Tom Nelson stated on March 07, 2021 in TV interview:
“Right now, two-thirds of the U.S. Senate is composed of millionaires.”
By Laura Schulte• March 25, 2021
Viral image stated on August 02, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Sen. Cory Booker wants to require a federal license for gun owners but criticizes voter ID laws as discriminatory.
By Madison Czopek• March 30, 2021
Donald Trump stated on September 16, 2015 in the second GOP primary debate.:
Says Marco Rubio has "the worst voting record there is today."
By Linda Qiu• September 17, 2015
Cory Booker stated on July 30, 2020 in an interview:
Says the U.S. Senate is “dominated by millionaires” and that he is “not one of them.”
By Jessica Calefati• August 13, 2020
Lindsey Graham stated on September 19, 2020 in a tweet:
On confirming a Supreme Court justice nominee in a presidential election year.
By Jon Greenberg• September 21, 2020
Donald Trump stated on June 26, 2019 in a tweet from the Trump campaign:
Says Cory Booker has accepted over $400,000 from the pharmaceutical industry during his political career.  
By Jon Greenberg• July 2, 2019
BookerFail stated on August 23, 2013 in a U.S. Senate campaign video ad:
Says Cory Booker "supports late-term and partial-birth abortion and opposes safety regulations."
By Caryn Shinske• September 1, 2013
Cory Booker stated on September 10, 2013 in an e-mailed campaign letter:
Newark is "now home to one-third of all commercial and multi-family development."
By Caryn Shinske• September 15, 2013
Facebook posts stated on December 09, 2022 in a post:
Video shows Sen. John Kennedy telling Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, “You will be impeached.”
By Gabrielle Settles• December 15, 2022
Rush Holt stated on August 05, 2013 in a Democratic primary U.S. Senate seat campaign TV ad:
"We need to pass a carbon tax to stop climate change. Break up the Wall Street banks. And stop the government spying on innocent Americans. Cory Booker doesn’t support any of these ideas."  
By Caryn Shinske• August 11, 2013
BookerFail stated on August 01, 2013 in a YouTube video:
"Three years after getting the $100 million (from Mark Zuckerberg), less than two-thirds of students in Cory Booker's Newark graduate."
By Julie Kliegman• August 27, 2013
Facebook posts stated on September 12, 2019 in a Facebook post:
"In Congress, Elizabeth Warren introduced 110 bills. 2 passed. Cory Booker introduced 120 bills. 0 passed. Kamala Harris introduced 54 bills. 0 passed. Bernie Sanders never held a job until age 53. He lived off of welfare and four different women."
By Daniel Funke• September 27, 2019
Steve Lonegan stated on August 15, 2013 in a radio interview on “Focal Point with Bryan Fischer”:
Says under Mayor Cory Booker, Newark has seen "violent crime up five years in a row, murder up five years in a row."
By Bill Wichert• August 25, 2013
Cory Booker stated on April 29, 2019 in a cable TV news interview.:
"We now have longitudinal data that shows that children born around Superfund sites have dramatically higher rates of birth defects, dramatically higher rates of autism." 
By Shefali Luthra• May 1, 2019
Dustin Inman Society stated on April 15, 2013 in a billboard advertisement:
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham says South Carolina "has a labor shortage and wants more immigration."
By Janel Davis• May 3, 2013
Cory Booker stated on July 05, 2019 in an interview:
"In 2017, we had more marijuana possession arrests in our country than all other violent crimes combined."
By Tom Kertscher• July 11, 2019
Bloggers stated on September 08, 2010 in postings on Twitter:
Lindsey Graham endorsed Charlie Crist for U.S. Senate.
By Aaron Sharockman• September 8, 2010

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Cory Booker, Upendra Chivukula make claims about GOP plans on campaign finance, Medicare

By Caryn Shinske• September 11, 2012

Booker vs. the Truth-O-Meter

By Caryn Shinske• December 20, 2012

Booker latest Democrat to exaggerate gun violence statistic

By Louis Jacobson• April 4, 2013

Who is Cory Booker? A bio of the Democratic presidential candidate

By Amy Sherman• June 20, 2019

On Senate election day, the Truth-O-Meter reviews Booker, Lonegan claims

By Caryn Shinske• October 15, 2013

Truth-O-Meter tests claims by Jon Runyan, Cory Booker

By Caryn Shinske• May 22, 2012

Cory Booker files paperwork for U.S. Senate; how's he done against the Truth-O-Meter?

By Caryn Shinske• January 11, 2013

Cory Booker slams Chris Christie with familiar attack over health care funding cut

By Bill Wichert• September 5, 2012

Lindsey Graham on the Truth-O-Meter

By Keely Herring• June 1, 2015

Trump says Lindsey Graham ‘lied’ about Trump’s Charlottesville comments. Did he?

By John Kruzel• August 18, 2017

Graham promoting himself as foreign policy expert

By Nancy Badertscher• September 21, 2015

How do the Democrats running for president really live? A look at their homes, wealth

By John Kruzel• August 22, 2019

Celebrating Democrats, past and present, in Charlotte

By Bill Adair• September 5, 2012

Flip-O-Meter, Truth-O-Meter rule on Christie, Booker statements

By Caryn Shinske• May 29, 2012

Truth-O-Meter has checked gun claims by NJ Democrats

By Caryn Shinske• January 16, 2013

Fact-checking the Democratic debate in Miami, night 1

By PolitiFact Staff • June 27, 2019

Cory Booker’s claim that 17,000 people are ‘unjustly incarcerated,’ explained

By Bill McCarthy• September 13, 2019

Medicare for All defines one end of the Democratic presidential debate

By Jon Greenberg• April 11, 2019

In context: Cory Booker and the 'nauseating' ads

By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2012

In context: Cory Booker and the 'nauseating' ads

By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2012