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Bloggers stated on March 09, 2015 in a post shared on Facebook:

Government orders South African firm "to lay off 3,389 white employees."

By Jon Greenberg• April 2, 2017

New Hampshire Democratic Party stated on September 27, 2024 in an ad:

When New Hampshire gubernatorial nominee Kelly Ayotte served on two companies’ boards, one “laid off 18,000 workers” and the other “laid off 1,200 American workers, moving jobs overseas.”

By Louis Jacobson• October 7, 2024

Facebook posts stated on February 08, 2021 in a Facebook post:

“Shell Oil laying off 9,000 workers” because of Joe Biden.

By Ciara O'Rourke• February 8, 2021

Scott Walker stated on February 21, 2011 in a news conference:

If public employees don’t pay more for benefits starting April 1, 2011, "the equivalent" is 1,500 state employee layoffs by June 30, 2011 and 10,000 to 12,000 state and local government employee layoffs in the next two years.

By Tom Kertscher• February 25, 2011

Barbara Boxer stated on September 15, 2010 in a political ad:

"As the CEO of HP, Carly Fiorina laid off 30,000 workers."

By Robert Farley• September 17, 2010

Chris Stirewalt stated on February 11, 2014 in a daily summary of news "Fox News First":

Businesses "will be required to certify to the IRS – under penalty of perjury – that Obamacare was not a motivating factor" for cutting staff.

By Jon Greenberg• February 13, 2014

Donald Trump stated on June 22, 2016 in in a speech critiquing Hillary Clinton:

Says Hillary Clinton’s State Department "approved the transfer of 20 percent of America’s uranium holdings to Russia, while nine investors in the deal funneled $145 million to the Clinton Foundation."

By Linda Qiu• June 30, 2016

Facebook posts stated on April 02, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says Goodwill used the pandemic “to fire all of their employees instead of laying them off.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• April 7, 2020

Donald Trump stated on May 08, 2025 in an event in the White House:

Declining cargo traffic at U.S. ports “means we lose less money. … When you say it's slowed down, that's a good thing.”

By Louis Jacobson• May 16, 2025

Barack Obama stated on February 19, 2008 in a campaign rally in Houston, Texas:

"When we've got CEOs making more in 10 minutes than ordinary workers are making in a year ... then something is wrong."

By Amy Hollyfield• February 28, 2008

Building a Better Ohio stated on September 06, 2011 in a campaign commercial:

Toledo Mayor "Mike Bell (once) lost his job as a firefighter because his city ran out of money."

By Tom Feran• September 23, 2011

Facebook posts stated on November 13, 2019 in in a Facebook post:

Says "Russia donated 0$ to Donald Trump. Russia donated 145.000.000$ to the Clinton Foundation."

By Daniel Funke• November 15, 2019

Bloggers stated on December 05, 2018 in a Facebook post:

Says Hillary Clinton sold 20 percent of America’s uranium to Russia and then "the Russian government gave $145 million to the Clinton Foundation." Former FBI Director and special counsel Robert Mueller "delivered it."

By Samantha Putterman• December 7, 2018

Sean Duffy stated on March 17, 2024 in a segment on Fox Business' "The Bottom Line":

Tyson Foods announced it would hire 52,000 migrants.

By Sofia Ahmed• March 21, 2024

Facebook posts stated on September 01, 2020 in a Facebook post:

"PEDOPHILIA is now LEGAL in CALIFORNIA. Now a 21 year old can have sex with an 11 year old, and not be listed on the sex registry as a sex offender."

By Chris Nichols• September 2, 2020

Save America's Postal Service stated on September 29, 2011 in a television ad:

The Postal Service’s financial losses result from "a 2006 law that drains $5 billion a year from post office revenue, while the Postal Service is forced to overpay billions more into federal accounts."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 29, 2011

Pam Bondi stated on November 28, 2012 in remarks to the Florida Chamber of Commerce:

"National studies are already showing the negative effects that the health care law is having on businesses and our economy. Businesses across the country are raising their prices … (or) cutting jobs as a result of the added cost."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 30, 2012

Rod Smith stated on March 08, 2011 in a statement responding to Gov. Rick Scott's State of the State speech.:

Says Rick Scott's proposed budget "would lay off 20,000 teachers."

By Aaron Sharockman• March 9, 2011

Joe Biden stated on July 09, 2009 in a news release.:

"Across the country, $174 billion of the Recovery Act have been committed in its first 130 days."

By Catharine Richert• July 15, 2009

John Charles stated on May 16, 2012 in a blog post.:

Says "TriMet now spends $1.63 in benefits for every $1.00 spent on wages."

By Ian K. Kullgren• June 5, 2012

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