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Search results for "GOP Rep. Don Bacon said putting Trump's likeness on U.S. passports is 'a little silly'"

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Don Bacon stated on October 16, 2018 in a debate:
Says revenues "are actually up after tax reform."
By Samantha Putterman• October 25, 2018
Leah Vukmir stated on January 25, 2018 in an article :
Says Sen. Tammy Baldwin "claims to support a 'Buy America' philosophy, but her actions speak louder than her empty words."
By D.L. Davis• March 12, 2018
Donald Trump stated on January 05, 2016 in an interview with The Washington Post:
Canadian-born Ted Cruz "has had a double passport."
By W. Gardner Selby• January 6, 2016
Rick Perry stated on July 19, 2010 in a Perry website:
Says Bill White "profiteered in the aftermath of Hurricane Rita."
By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• August 9, 2010
Ashley Hinson stated on March 06, 2022 in a tweet:
California has instituted a "bacon ban."
By Kelsey Harrell• March 11, 2022
Tom Graves stated on March 07, 2014 in a speech:
When it comes to transportation funds, Georgians spend more in taxes and on red tape than they get back from the federal government.
By Eric Stirgus• March 7, 2014
Byron Donalds stated on April 10, 2025 in a NewsNation interview:
Under the SAVE Act, “as long as you have a Real ID … it should be easy for you to register to vote.”
By Grace Abels• April 18, 2025
Bernie Sanders stated on September 25, 2013 in an MSNBC interview:
"(Texas Republicans) believe in abolishing Social Security, abolishing V.A. health care."
By Julie Kliegman• October 2, 2013
John Axford stated on February 14, 2012 in a Tweet:
All travelers -- even babies -- arriving in the U.S. by air must have a passport.
By James B. Nelson• March 2, 2012
David Perdue stated on July 08, 2014 in radio and television ad:
Says Congressman Jack Kingston voted to "raise his pay seven times."  
By Nancy Badertscher• July 11, 2014
Bill White stated on April 20, 2010 in an interview:
Says Gov. Rick Perry has never held a private-sector job.
By W. Gardner Selby• April 26, 2010
Bloggers stated on August 14, 2018 in a blog post:
"VIDEO Kevin Bacon Saying ‘We Are Blessed To Have Donald Trump As Our President’"
By Miriam Valverde• August 15, 2018
Donald Trump stated on September 17, 2023 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press":
The price of "bacon is up five times" under President Joe Biden.
By Louis Jacobson• September 18, 2023
Charles Schumer stated on March 08, 2009 in a TV interview:
"No Bridge to Nowhere could occur."
By Robert Farley• March 12, 2009
Congressional Leadership Fund stated on September 04, 2018 in A campaign ad:
"Your family" will pay $2,500 "after Kara Eastman eliminates your tax cut."
By Stephen Koff• September 7, 2018
Matt Gaetz stated on October 17, 2017 in a tweet:
"Opioid crisis (is) the worst in ObamaCare expansion states!"  
By Allison Graves• October 23, 2017
Bill White stated on August 09, 2010 in an East Texas campaign stop.:
Says Rick Perry's proposal on driver licenses and high school dropouts has been state law since 1989.
By W. Gardner Selby• August 20, 2010
United Auto Workers stated on October 23, 2024 in a Meta ad:
Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers “wants to cut Medicare and Social Security.”
By Caleb McCullough• October 24, 2024
TikTok posts stated on February 11, 2025 in a TikTok post:
Under the SAVE Act, “if you are a woman that has changed your name from your birth certificate, let’s say through marriage … you are no longer eligible to vote.”
By Caleb McCullough• February 17, 2025
Instagram posts stated on June 30, 2021 in an Instagram post:
“Fauci says there will be 'two Americas': One for vaccinated, one for unvaccinated.”
By Bill McCarthy• July 6, 2021

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A possible House impeachment investigation of Joe Biden: What to know

By Louis Jacobson• September 11, 2023

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2022 candidates use ads vowing to be tough on China, or attacking rivals as too soft on China

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By Ellen Hine• January 19, 2024

In Tampa, Ted Cruz joins in as claims are launched

By Molly Moorhead, W. Gardner Selby• August 29, 2012

Fact-check: Bahamas evacuees without visas ordered off US-bound ferry

By Amy Sherman, Miriam Valverde• September 10, 2019

Jindal tries for GOP nod from back of the pack

By April Hunt• September 14, 2015

Fact-check: Trump’s ‘Meet the Press’ falsehoods about abortion, Jan. 6 security and bacon prices

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• September 18, 2023

How vaccine passports might work in the US

By Daniel Funke• March 31, 2021

Ted Cruz's dual citizenship and other factual finds of 2016

By W. Gardner Selby• January 24, 2017

Fact-check: What Trump said about ‘$6 billion to Iran,’ immigration, economy at New Hampshire rally

By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• October 9, 2023

Can green card, visa holders fly in the US under new Real ID rules? Here's what to know

By Maria Briceño• May 12, 2025

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By Amy Sherman• February 16, 2026

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