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Rick Scott stated on August 16, 2022 in a press release:
The IRS is adding 87,000 new agents, making the IRS “larger than (the) Pentagon, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Customs and Border Protection and the State Department combined.”
By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Sara Swann• August 17, 2022
Woody Degan stated on June 28, 2012 in in an interview with The Commercial Appeal.:
Gov. Bill Haslam is "making our Economic Development department Sharia compliant" by hiring a woman "who specializes in Sharia compliance. That’s what her job is."
By Richard Locker• July 24, 2012
Wisconsin Republican Legislative leaders stated on January 30, 2019 in a joint statement:
Foxconn has already "made a positive impact across Wisconsin with more than 1,000 new jobs."
By Eric Litke• February 12, 2019
Lee May stated on January 22, 2015 in the 2015 State of the County address:
In the past year, DeKalb has "attracted and retained more than 2,300 jobs."
By April Hunt• February 13, 2015
Ben Cline stated on August 12, 2022 in a statement.:
A new Democratic law “will make the IRS workforce larger than the Pentagon, FBI, State Department, and Customs and Border Patrol, combined.”
By Warren Fiske, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Sara Swann• August 24, 2022
Sean Spicer stated on January 23, 2017 in the daily press briefing:
There has been a "dramatic expansion of the federal workforce in recent years."
By Lauren Carroll• January 25, 2017
Jim Rubens stated on June 20, 2014 in a television forum:
Says Scott Brown voted with President Barack Obama 70 percent of the time in 2011.
By Jim Haddadin• June 25, 2014
Lee May stated on January 22, 2015 in the 2015 State of the County address:
DeKalb County has graduated five police academies and three fire academies to help reach its ambitious hiring goals in both departments.
By April Hunt• February 9, 2015
Bruce Blakeman stated on March 10, 2026 in a social media post:
As Nassau County Executive, I hired 600 new law enforcement officers and made Nassau the safest county in America.
By Jill Terreri Ramos• April 3, 2026
Steven Costantino stated on September 01, 2010 in a TV commercial :
"He's the only candidate who's balanced budgets and brought jobs to Providence."
By Cynthia Needham• September 11, 2010
Adam Putnam stated on May 04, 2010 in a campaign statement.:
Scott Maddox is a "lobbyist."
By Aaron Sharockman• May 6, 2010
Bob McDonnell stated on January 12, 2011 in the State of the Commonwealth address:
"It is estimated that every $100 million spent on construction generates 3,000 new jobs."
By Jacob Geiger• January 22, 2011
Anita Perry stated on October 14, 2011 in a campaign stop.:
"My son had to resign his job because of federal regulations that Washington has put on us."
By W. Gardner Selby• October 22, 2011
Michael Bloomberg stated on July 27, 2016 in a speech at the Democratic convention:
Says Donald Trump "games the U.S. visa system so he can hire temporary foreign workers at low wages."
By Amy Sherman• July 28, 2016
Kelly Daughtry stated on April 01, 2024 in a campaign advertisement:
“Brad Knott was a lawyer for Joe Biden.”
By Paul Specht• April 25, 2024
Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2021 in a Facebook post:
“McDonald’s and Coke have both announced no whites will be hired in top positions.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• April 13, 2021
Mickie Williams stated on September 07, 2010 in a presentation:
Clayton County has employed 1,300 people over the past seven months through the Neighborhood Stabilization Program.
By Eric Stirgus• September 14, 2010
Ted Cruz stated on May 02, 2016 in a TV ad:
Says Donald Trump "brings in hundreds of foreign workers to replace Americans."  
By Joshua Gillin, Amy Sherman• May 6, 2016
Bob Hackworth stated on September 14, 2010 in a candidates forum in Dunedin:
"The downsizing of Pinellas County government resulted in about 1,200 people being laid off in a 12 percent unemployment market. … I can tell you that every one of them was hired from the time that Ms. Latvala went into office in 2000."
By David DeCamp• September 25, 2010
Instagram posts stated on August 17, 2022 in Instagram post:
"Biden is adding more IRS agents to investigate your taxes than we have detectives investigating every crime in the country.”
By Michael Majchrowicz• August 23, 2022

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