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Search results for "Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas says he will retire from Congress"

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Republican Party of Texas stated on December 05, 2011 in an email blast.:
More Hispanics "have been elected statewide (in Texas) on the Republican ticket than on the Democratic ticket."
By W. Gardner Selby• December 12, 2011
Larry Gonzales stated on August 31, 2010 in an e-mail to supporters:
Says state Rep. Diana Maldonado of Round Rock uses Craigslist to hire campaign block walkers.
By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• September 10, 2010
Greg Abbott stated on April 02, 2018 in a campaign fundraising letter:
Says George Soros has "unloaded a whopping $1 million to install his liberal puppets in positions of power" in Texas this fall.
By Jasper Scherer, W. Gardner Selby• May 2, 2018
Dave Griffith stated on February 12, 2019 in a hearing:
"Every county in the state of Texas has a veterans court."
By Gaëlle Fournier• April 25, 2019
Julián Castro stated on October 29, 2017 in a conference call reported in a PJ Media web post:
Says a "recent analysis" showed that 91 percent of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients are employed, in school or serving in the military.    
By Jasper Scherer• January 10, 2018
Mario Gallegos stated on January 25, 2011 in a Texas Senate committee meeting.:
Says that 98,184 Texans are now driving with temporary driver’s licenses lacking their photos.
By W. Gardner Selby• January 26, 2011
Pete Gallego stated on October 23, 2015 in a blog post by the Texas Tribune:
Will Hurd "tends to have a 96 percent straight Republican, straight party voting record."
By Filipa Ioannou• November 15, 2015
Donald Trump stated on September 29, 2024 in a rally in Erie, PA:
Kamala Harris "let in the 13,099 convicted murderers and opposes all efforts to find them and to remove them."
By Marta Campabadal Graus, Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 2, 2024
Donald Trump stated on May 22, 2019 in remarks in the Rose Garden:
Says Pennsylvania Republican nominee for Congress Fred Keller "was a 50-50 shot" before his landslide victory.
By Louis Jacobson• May 22, 2019
Dwayne Bohac stated on October 04, 2010 in a mailer:
Says the Annie's List political group supports third-trimester abortions on demand.
By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• October 20, 2010
Rush Limbaugh stated on July 14, 2014 in an episode of his radio show:
Republicans "went out of the way to praise (Eric) Holder's nomination. ... Not a single Republican senator opposed Eric Holder's nomination."
By Louis Jacobson• July 16, 2014
Janice Hahn stated on June 07, 2011 in a TV ad:
Says Craig Huey called Planned Parenthood a "murder mill."
By Robert Farley• June 8, 2011
John Ludlow stated on May 08, 2012 in a Facebook post:
Says "I am happy to decline PERS so that the County can save over $68,000 over a four year term that would have been paid on my behalf."
By Janie Har• May 11, 2012
Hillary Clinton stated on June 04, 2015 in a speech:
"Former Gov. Rick Perry signed a law that a federal court said was actually written with the purpose of discriminating against minority voters."
By Keely Herring, Linda Qiu• June 9, 2015
Janice Hahn stated on June 07, 2011 in a TV ad:
Says that Sarah Palin and Craig Huey "would ban a woman's right to choose in every case"
By Robert Farley• June 8, 2011
Michael Madigan stated on August 08, 2016 in a press release :
"Gonzales’ losing campaign against me last spring was funded with more than $1 million from supporters and allies of Governor Bruce Rauner."
By Kevin Hoffman• August 18, 2016
Tony Evers stated on March 08, 2023 in Twitter:
The money for upgrades to the Milwaukee Brewers stadium in Evers’ budget is "a bipartisan plan."
By D.L. Davis• March 28, 2023
Don Pridemore stated on April 24, 2020 in an interview:
Says Gov. Tony Evers “has never had a real job.”
By D.L. Davis• May 8, 2020
Stephanie Schriock stated on February 01, 2016 in as quoted by the Texas Tribune:
"Texas is home to millions of Latinas, but the state has never elected a Latina to Congress."
By Emma Hinchliffe• February 29, 2016
Bill Flores stated on October 15, 2010 in in a TV interview:
On possibly raising the Social Security retirement age.
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 24, 2010

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