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Search results for "Jared Polis"

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Facebook posts stated on April 05, 2022 in a photo on Facebook:
“Colorado Governor Jared Polis has just signed into law a bill legalizing abortions through all nine months, up until the moment of birth.”
By Sara Swann• April 7, 2022
Jared Polis stated on May 15, 2024 in an X post:
Tariffs are a “direct, regressive tax on Americans” and President Joe Biden’s new tariffs on Chinese goods will “hit every family.”
By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• May 17, 2024
Ted Ankrum stated on June 25, 2010 in a speech:
Says U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul is "the sixth-richest person in Congress."
By Ciara O'Rourke• June 28, 2010
Karen Harrington stated on January 09, 2012 in a website:
"In 2011, (Debbie) Wasserman Schultz missed 62 congressional votes — one of the worst records of any member of Congress." 
By Amy Sherman• January 17, 2012
Beto O'Rourke stated on March 31, 2017 in a U.S. Senate campaign kickoff event in Dallas:
"I’m one of two members of Congress out of 535 that takes no corporate cash, no political action committee money."
By Fauzeya Rahman• July 27, 2017
Tom Graves stated on June 28, 2013 in a news release:
"The government does not need a warrant to read your old emails."
By Janel Davis• September 10, 2013
Lauren Boebert stated on February 07, 2023 in a tweet:
Joe Biden closed schools during the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Amy Sherman• February 8, 2023
Facebook posts stated on March 15, 2020 in a Facebook post:
“So Oscar Health, the company tapped by Trump to profit from covid tests, is a Kushner company. Imagine that, profits over national safety.”
By Bill McCarthy• March 23, 2020
Congressional Leadership Fund stated on August 27, 2018 in in a TV ad:
"In Augusta, (Jared) Golden voted to let welfare recipients use your tax dollars to buy tattoos, tobacco, alcohol, even lottery tickets."
By Kyra Haas• September 7, 2018
Bloggers stated on September 10, 2017 in a blog post:
"Mar-A-Lago (was) destroyed by (Hurricane) Irma (and) Jared Kushner (is) still missing." 
By John Kruzel• September 11, 2017
Facebook posts stated on September 27, 2020 in a post:
Says Jared Kushner “deleted all of his tweets after the tax story broke.”
By Madison Czopek• September 28, 2020
Viral image stated on February 13, 2020 in a tweet:
Says a photo shows the height difference between Donald Trump and Mike Bloomberg.
By Ciara O'Rourke• February 20, 2020
National Republican Congressional Committee stated on October 30, 2018 in a TV ad:
Says Maine Democrat Jared Golden "supports using your Social Security to fund other government programs."
By Samantha Putterman• November 2, 2018
Facebook posts stated on November 03, 2021 in a post:
Video shows irate airline passenger demanding a seat away from an unvaccinated passenger and being asked to leave the airplane.
By Monique Curet• November 15, 2021
Jared Moskowitz stated on June 23, 2023 in a tweet:
Image shows Donald Trump golfing.
By Tom Kertscher• June 26, 2023
Mark Pocan stated on March 03, 2017 in an interview:
"The son-in-law of the president met with Russian officials at the Trump Tower after having them come in the back door."
By Tom Kertscher• March 8, 2017
Mark Daniels stated on February 08, 2011 in a legislative hearing:
A 5-cent charge on paper bags is a tax.
By Janie Har• February 13, 2011
Facebook posts stated on April 13, 2020 in a text post:
The Gates Foundation "tested a polio vax in India between 2000 & 2017 and paralysed 496,000 children."
By Daniel Funke• April 23, 2020
Charlene Lima stated on June 13, 2013 in a speech on the floor of the Rhode Island House of Representatives:
Rhode Island "didn't ratify the 13th Amendment to the Constitution to pay federal income taxes. So Rhode Island doesn't even have to pay federal income taxes."
By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• June 19, 2013
Facebook posts stated on June 24, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Says Ivanka Trump was targeted in the Florida condominium building collapse.
By Tom Kertscher• June 25, 2021

Articles (53)

Republicans using ‘defund the police’ efforts to attack Democrats in key congressional races

By Tom Kertscher• October 28, 2020

Jared Kushner appears to have misled Congress about his security clearance

By John Kruzel• February 26, 2019

Understanding the USF budget battle

By Katie Sanders, Kim Wilmath• February 16, 2012

Most states don’t explicitly ban guns at polls. Some lawmakers want to change that

By Amy Sherman• March 31, 2022

Fact-checking Michigan GOP's 'report card' criticizing Gov. Whitmer's COVID-19 response

By Clara Hendrickson• April 9, 2021

Fact-checking Jared Kushner’s comments on the national stockpile

By Amy Sherman• April 3, 2020

PolitiFact Sheet: Jared Kushner, Kushner Companies, EB-5 visas and Chinese investors

By Miriam Valverde• May 15, 2017

PolitiFact Illinois can check facts, can't make politicians listen

By Matt Dietrich• September 22, 2016

High Five: Trumpcare vs Obamacare

By Tom Kertscher• April 7, 2017

In Maine Senate race, the candidates get personal, and even their husbands are targets for attacks

By Tom Kertscher• October 30, 2020

The Russia investigation and Donald Trump: a timeline from on-the-record sources

By John Kruzel• February 15, 2018

Are states in a bidding war over medical gear with the feds?

By Amy Sherman• April 1, 2020

House Republicans’ findings about the Biden family’s foreign business practices, explained

By Madison Czopek• May 16, 2023

‘Mother of all bombs’ dropped on ISIS target: What we know so far

By Lauren Carroll, Gabrielle Healy• April 13, 2017

A fact-checker's guide to Michael Wolff's 'Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House'

By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 9, 2018

Super Bowl Ad Watch: Trump on criminal justice reform

By Daniel Funke, Bill McCarthy• February 3, 2020

PolitiFact adding coverage of pivotal U.S. House races

By PolitiFact Staff • September 7, 2018

Ad Watch: Pro-Donald Trump PAC’s video misleads about Ron DeSantis’ COVID-19 response

By Amy Sherman• May 25, 2023

Does marijuana lead to violence? Experts say there’s no clear link

By Bill McCarthy• September 4, 2019

Charlie Crist vs. Ron DeSantis: How months of digs and dubious claims size up

By Yacob Reyes• November 7, 2022