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Search results for "Donald Trump is going for his third 'dentist visit' this year"

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Janel Brandtjen stated on May 12, 2020 in a tweet:
Says Gov Tony Evers’ administration deemed dentists non-essential
By Nusaiba Mizan• May 15, 2020
Tom Tiffany stated on May 26, 2020 in a tweet:
Says the state “health secretary says don't go to hospitals or clinics, now the tourism secretary says don't recreate.”
By Laura Schulte• May 28, 2020
John Cortes stated on January 13, 2016 in a House Health Innovation Subcommittee meeting:
"Anyone can die of a toothache."
By Joshua Gillin• January 26, 2016
Renee Unterman stated on March 26, 2013 in a speech:
Says state Senate leaders have accepted $142,400 in campaign contributions from dentists and pharmacists during the past two years.
By Eric Stirgus• May 1, 2013
Ken Paxton stated on February 05, 2016 in press release:
"Statistics show 2 to 3 Texas women per week have major complications and 10 women per week seek help at an ER after an abortion."  
By Emma Hinchliffe• March 4, 2016
Bob Goodlatte stated on November 24, 2015 in a radio interview.:
"There is a federal criminal law that says it's a crime to transport dentures across state lines."
By Sean Gorman• December 7, 2015
Michael Hayden stated on September 14, 2014 in comments on "Fox News Sunday":
"The president referred to the Syrian opposition just a few months ago as pharmacists and doctors, and so on."  
By Steve Contorno• September 14, 2014
Donald Trump stated on January 26, 2017 in In a speech at the GOP Retreat:
"Here in Philadelphia murder has been steady — I mean — just terribly increasing."
By Mark Dent• January 26, 2017
Donald Trump stated on April 18, 2017 in a speech:
"We’ve lost 70,000 factories since China joined the World Trade Organization."  
By Tom Kertscher• April 19, 2017
JD Vance stated on August 21, 2025 in a speech in Peachtree City, Georgia:
“We had the biggest tax cut for families that this country has ever seen.”
By Louis Jacobson• August 22, 2025
John Hutson stated on July 27, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia:
Donald Trump "called the military that I served in a disaster."
By Louis Jacobson• July 28, 2016
David Frum stated on August 21, 2017 in a tweet:
"No president in history has imposed larger personal lifestyle costs on the taxpayer than Donald Trump."
By Manuela Tobias• August 23, 2017
Donald Trump Jr. stated on July 17, 2024 in Speech:
After being shot at a Milwaukee rally in 1912, former President Teddy Roosevelt “finished his speech and he kept fighting.”
By Madeline Heim• July 18, 2024
Donald Trump stated on April 16, 2020 in a tweet:
Says House Speaker Nancy Pelosi deleted a video of her telling people to go to Chinatown.
By Miriam Valverde• April 16, 2020
Donald Trump stated on June 28, 2018 in a speech in Mount Pleasant, Wis.:
"Watch those GDP numbers. We started off at a very low number, and right now we hit a 3.2 (percent). Nobody thought that was possible."
By Louis Jacobson• July 2, 2018
Donald Trump stated on February 02, 2017 in a Facebook post:
"Smart! 'Kuwait issues its own Trump-esque visa ban for five Muslim-majority countries.' "
By Louis Jacobson• February 7, 2017
Facebook posts stated on March 17, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“So Trump comes to Nashville to oversee damage from the tornado. He flies into the area in a helicopter to get there without further traffic problems in the city. He writes PERSONAL checks to those in need, with his personal accountant in tow.”
By Madison Czopek• March 23, 2020
Donald Trump stated on May 20, 2019 in a rally in Montoursville, Pa.:
Says Joe Biden "deserted you. … I guess he was born here, but he left you, folks. He left you for another state."
By Louis Jacobson• May 21, 2019
Donald Trump stated on August 07, 2019 in a tweet:
Says U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown and Dayton Mayor Nan Whaley were "totally misrepresenting what took place inside of the hospital. Their news conference after I left for El Paso was a fraud. It bore no resemblance to what took place with those incredible people that I was so lucky to meet and spend time with."  
By Jon Greenberg• August 9, 2019
Dean Heller stated on June 26, 2018 in a press release:
Says Jacky Rosen "skipped work ... at the expense of veterans" to "attend a publicity stunt."
By Jon Greenberg• August 16, 2018

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