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Bryan Fischer stated on July 18, 2014 in his "Focal Point" radio show:

"We know how to stop AIDS: persuade men not to have sex with men."

By Katie Sanders• July 30, 2014

Wendy Davis stated on July 29, 2013 in an email blast.:

"Texas women make an average of $8,355 less per year than men doing the very same job."

By Andra Lim• August 7, 2013

Terry McAuliffe stated on June 18, 2013 in a video.:

"Women still earn about 77 cents for every dollar a man earns for working the same job."

By Sean Gorman• July 15, 2013

David Cicilline stated on April 17, 2012 in a news release:

Women "earn only 77 cents for every dollar earned by men in the same position."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• June 24, 2012

Gina Raimondo stated on April 08, 2013 in a tweet promoting Equal Pay Day:

"Women make 77 cents for every dollar earned by men."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 18, 2013

Andy Duyck stated on April 04, 2014 in a public presentation:

"We’ve dedicated more money from (Washington County’s) transportation budget to bike and ped projects under my watch than at any time in the history of Washington County."

By Dana Tims• April 4, 2014

Scott Walker stated on July 22, 2014 in a campaign TV ad:

"(Mary) Burke’s company," Trek Bicycles, "makes 99% of their bikes overseas."

By Dave Umhoefer• July 28, 2014

Tim Kaine stated on June 06, 2012 in a fundraising letter.:

Virginia women earn "only 79 cents to each dollar earned by men..."

By Nancy Madsen• June 15, 2012

Kirsten Gillibrand stated on November 12, 2018 in a television interview:

"Studies even show that when women go to Congress they get more things done - more bipartisan effort, more bills passed."

By Jill Terreri Ramos• November 16, 2018

Charlie Crist stated on July 29, 2014 in a campaign email:

"Women in Florida make 83 cents for every dollar a man makes."

By Joshua Gillin• July 30, 2014

Wendy Davis stated on March 10, 2014 in a tweet:

Women "are still paid 82 cents for every dollar a man earns in Texas."

By W. Gardner Selby• March 20, 2014

Viral image stated on May 27, 2019 in a Facebook post:

A bike a boy chained to a tree in Washington state in 1914 is now a fallen soldier memorial.

By Ciara O'Rourke• June 19, 2019

Kathy Hochul stated on May 25, 2017 in a speech at City & State’s State of NY Women forum:

"We have pay equity. When you think about that wage gap, we all know it's 78 cents to the dollar. Well, in New York state it's 90 cents to the dollar."

By Dan Clark• June 9, 2017

Kathleen Falk stated on April 17, 2012 in a newspaper interview:

Wisconsin women "are paid 81 cents to the dollar of a man doing the same job."

By Tom Kertscher• May 2, 2012

Kamala Harris stated on May 22, 2019 in an interview on CBS's "Late Show with Stephen Colbert":

"In America today, women on average are paid 80 cents on the dollar of what men are paid for the same work."

By Louis Jacobson• May 23, 2019

Carly Fiorina stated on January 21, 2015 in a broadcast of MSNBC's "Morning Joe":

Says President Barack Obama is "not paying women equally by his own measures in his own White House."

By Jon Greenberg• January 22, 2015

Caroline Casagrande stated on April 29, 2012 in an interview on My9TV.com's "New Jersey Now" program:

"Women have come through the recession worse off than men … the numbers bear that out. We went from a 7 percent unemployment rate for women when he (President Barack Obama) was elected to an 8.1 percent now."

By Caryn Shinske• June 4, 2012

Jason Carter stated on April 08, 2014 in social media posts:

Women are paid 77 cents for every $1 men get for the same work.

By Eric Stirgus• April 21, 2014

BikePortland.org stated on January 04, 2013 in a tweet. :

Says if you are on your bike in a crosswalk, all you have to do is dip your wheel into the road and cars must legally stop.

By Ian K. Kullgren• January 11, 2013

Bobby Scott stated on February 26, 2019 in a speech.:

"Women earn on average 80-cents on the dollar compared to white men doing similar jobs."

By Warren Fiske• March 13, 2019

PolitiFact Sheet: The Gender Pay Gap

By Katie Sanders• July 15, 2015

PunditFact's top six claims about women

By Jon Greenberg• November 28, 2014

In Tanzania, Clinton Foundation trades on maize and beans, not name

By Jon Greenberg• September 6, 2016

The facts, and fact checks, behind Patricia Arquette's Oscar speech

By April Hunt• February 24, 2015

What is the pay gap between men and women?

By Miriam Valverde• December 23, 2019

Fact-checking Ivanka Trump's new book, 'Women Who Work'

By Katie Sanders, Sarah Waychoff• May 9, 2017

Ad Watch: Familiar themes in new Obama spots

By Nancy Madsen• June 21, 2012

Fact-checking claims about pay gaps in Clinton's Senate office, Obama's White House

By Katie Sanders• May 22, 2015

Fact-checking Georgia's down ballot races

By April Hunt• September 30, 2014

Does the U.S. women’s soccer team bring in more revenue but get paid less than the men?

By Sophie Austin, Louis Jacobson• July 11, 2019

Jobs fact-checks for Labor Day

By Lauren Carroll, Louis Jacobson• September 7, 2015

Obama and Romney on women's issues

By Janel Davis• October 30, 2012

Mailbag: A few readers say they're with Trump on 9/11 celebrations

By Louis Jacobson• November 23, 2015

No, it isn’t clear that unemployment checks are the main reason jobs go unfilled

By Jon Greenberg• May 17, 2021

A $50 million question

By Tom Kertscher• January 9, 2014

NRA lawsuit says new Florida gun law hurts women

By Allison Graves• March 13, 2018

Meet the 'zombie stat' that just won't die

By Jon Greenberg• July 3, 2014

Global fact-checkers investigate claims about women

By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 9, 2015

Fact-checking claims from the Hobby Lobby case

By Amy Sherman• July 1, 2014

In Context: Hilary Rosen saying Ann Romney 'never worked a day in her life'

By Becky Bowers• April 13, 2012

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