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Morgan Griffith stated on February 11, 2019 in a newsletter.:
"Our country has succeeded in reducing greenhouse emissions in previous years."  
By Warren Fiske• February 26, 2019
Barack Obama stated on June 11, 2008 in a speech in Chicago, Ill.:
John McCain opposed bankruptcy protections for families "who were only in bankruptcy because of medical expenses they couldn't pay."
By Adriel Bettelheim• June 16, 2008
Democratic National Committee stated on September 20, 2019 in a press release:
Says Donald Trump is breaking a campaign pledge to bring manufacturing jobs back to Wisconsin and Pennsylvania since the two states "have lost the most manufacturing jobs in the past year."
By Mica Soellner• October 18, 2019
Marisha Agana stated on October 30, 2011 in a news release announcing her candidacy:
"The American Conservative Union gives [Rep. Tim] Ryan a dismal 0.0 percent rating for the billions he has contributed to our national debt."
By Henry J. Gomez• December 15, 2011
Jimmie Don Aycock stated on March 31, 2011 in remarks on the floor of the Texas House:
"Some of the colleges, including A&M, have already guaranteed that they will not increase their tuition."
By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• April 4, 2011
Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops stated on March 15, 2017 in a Florida House subcommittee hearing:
"Unlawful presence (in the United States) is not a crime."
By Louis Jacobson• March 15, 2017
Kayleigh McEnany stated on March 08, 2021 in a Facebook post and tweet:
Current immigration "apprehension numbers are worse than the 'crisis' Biden/Obama/Pelosi acknowledged in 2014!"
By Bill McCarthy• March 11, 2021
Donald Trump stated on April 29, 2025 in an interview with ABC News:
Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia “had ‘MS-13’ on his knuckles tattooed. … He had ‘MS’ as clear as you can be. Not 'interpreted.’”
By Louis Jacobson• April 30, 2025
X posts stated on January 15, 2024 in una publicación en X:
"Imágenes del ataque hutí al barco estadounidense porta contenedores M/V Gibraltar Eagle en el mar rojo"
By Madison Czopek• January 19, 2024
Instagram posts stated on March 28, 2023 in publicación de Instagram:
“Hay un nuevo virus regado en China donde los humanos se convierten en zombis”.
By Marta Campabadal Graus• April 3, 2023
Bloggers stated on October 07, 2017 in :
"Burger King admits to using horse meat in burgers, Whoppers."
By Tessa Weinberg• October 24, 2018
Andrew Cuomo stated on September 23, 2016 in a speech in Buffalo:
"Most private sector jobs in the history of Buffalo exist in Buffalo today"
By Dan Clark• September 24, 2016
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
Facebook posts stated on March 14, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Comparing the price of oil and gas in June 2008 to March 2022 shows that oil companies are “price gouging.”
By Madison Czopek• March 17, 2022
John Sharp stated on June 18, 2012 in a speech in Austin:
Says scientists predict "sometime in the future, an event that will kill … somewhere between 80 and 90 million people."
By Sue Owen• September 25, 2012
Bill de Blasio stated on November 18, 2016 in a WNYC interview:
On Donald Trump’s plan to cut federal funding to sanctuary cities, "because of a decision by the Supreme Court, no president's in a position to cut off funding across the board. It has to be very specific to the matter at hand."  
By Miriam Valverde• December 1, 2016
Right to Rise stated on March 01, 2016 in a television ad.:
Like Marco Rubio, Sen. Barack Obama had "one of the worst attendance records in the Senate."
By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• March 8, 2016
Donald Trump stated on March 04, 2025 in a speech to Congress:
"All armed services are having among the best recruiting results ever” because of Trump policies, and “it was just a few months ago where the results were exactly the opposite.”
By Amy Sherman• March 11, 2025
Barack Obama stated on January 16, 2014 in a speech at North Carolina State University:
"For the first time in nearly two decades, we produce more oil here in the United States than we buy from the rest of the world."
By Julie Kliegman• January 17, 2014
Ed Schultz stated on March 24, 2014 in a broadcast of "The Ed Show":
Health insurance and medical costs "are going down because of Obamacare."
By Jon Greenberg• March 28, 2014

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By Amy Sherman• April 3, 2023

Los hechos detrás del primer debate presidencial entre Clinton y Trump

By Linda Qiu• September 27, 2016

El primer juicio penal de Donald Trump trata de la falsificación de registros, acá los detalles

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 12, 2024

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Thinking small: Why Bernie Sanders and other 2020 candidates seek low-dollar campaign contributions

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By Louis Jacobson• November 15, 2019

Event to kill 80 to 90 million people, John Sharp says

By W. Gardner Selby• September 27, 2012

American turkeys heftier than ever?

By Tom Kertscher• November 25, 2014

The Democratic debate resurrected controversy over busing. But is it an issue today?

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• July 3, 2019

American turkeys heftier than ever?

By Tom Kertscher• November 25, 2015

Donald Trump’s altered Abrego Garcia photo: Why gang experts dismiss MS-13 link to finger tattoos

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