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Eric Swalwell stated on April 14, 2019 in a campaign rally:
In 2017, the first piece of legislation that Republicans passed "made it easier for the mentally ill to purchase guns."
By Julianna Rennie• April 22, 2019
Facebook posts stated on April 19, 2023 in a Facebook post:
"Adam Schiff will be impeached.”
By Jeff Cercone• April 24, 2023
Facebook posts stated on May 26, 2023 in a Facebook post:
Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., is facing charges after “lying” to Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio.
By Loreben Tuquero• May 30, 2023
Lauren Boebert stated on July 11, 2022 in a podcast:
U.S. Rep. Mayra Flores is “the first Mexican-born member of Congress.”
By Maria Ramirez Uribe• July 13, 2022
Eric Swalwell stated on November 12, 2018 in a tweet:
"15,000 troops will not see their families for #Thanksgiving because of @realDonaldTrump’s Scaravan Stunt. Oh yeah, it’s also costing you 200 million dollars."
By Manuela Tobias• November 15, 2018
RevolutionRadio.org stated on May 07, 2018 in a headline:
"Democrats go full tyranny: now demand nationwide gun confiscation from law-abiding Americans ... at gunpoint, of course."
By Amy Sherman• May 10, 2018
Eric Swalwell stated on June 09, 2024 in a post on X:
Says Sen. Lindsey Graham said a newly elected Donald Trump “will round up and deport LEGAL immigrants.”
By Louis Jacobson• June 10, 2024
Eric Swalwell stated on April 30, 2025 in a post on X:
"Republicans just voted in the House Judiciary Committee to allow Trump to DEPORT U.S. citizens to a foreign country."
By Louis Jacobson• May 6, 2025
Eric Swalwell stated on May 08, 2019 in posted on Twitter:
"The so-called ‘heartbeat’ law outlaws abortion before most women even know that they're pregnant. This is one of the most restrictive anti-abortion laws in our country." 
By Shefali Luthra• May 13, 2019
Ron Johnson stated on March 20, 2021 in a speech:
“There was no violence on the Senate side, in terms of the chamber.”
By Eric Litke• March 23, 2021
Facebook posts stated on May 06, 2023 in a Facebook post:
Video shows a fight breaking out in a U.S. House of Representatives committee hearing.
By Ciara O'Rourke• May 8, 2023
Instagram posts stated on May 17, 2023 in a post:
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy called for the immediate “expulsion and prosecution of Rep. Adam Schiff for committing crimes of treason against the United States.”
By Madison Czopek• May 30, 2023
Facebook posts stated on November 30, 2021 in a post:
“On the first day of the Ghislaine Maxwell trial, the CEO of Twitter resigned, the CEO of Walmart resigned, the CEO of CNBC resigned”
By Monique Curet• December 4, 2021
Bloggers stated on January 02, 2017 in a headline:
Says "Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is resigning from the post of associate justice of the Supreme Court."
By Joshua Gillin• January 13, 2017
Instagram posts stated on March 03, 2023 in a post:
“Breaking: John Fetterman RESIGNATION Announcement.”
By Gabrielle Settles• March 6, 2023
Instagram posts stated on January 27, 2025 in an Instagram post:
“1,500 IRS agents have submitted letters of resignation after Trump announced he would put 90,000 superfluous IRS personnel on border patrol.”
By Loreben Tuquero• February 3, 2025
Facebook posts stated on March 29, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says CEOs got advance notice of COVID, then resigned to dump stock.
By Tom Kertscher• April 13, 2020
Joe Gruters stated on November 06, 2019 in a Tampa Bay Times forum:
"All the Democrats on the entire stage — every Democratic candidate said they want to give free health care to illegals."
By Amy Sherman• November 8, 2019
Bill Nelson stated on October 17, 2012 in in a debate in Davie, Fla.:
In 2012, Connie Mack missed 178 votes, "one of the worst voting records" in Congress.
By Amy Sherman• October 18, 2012
Donald Trump stated on April 15, 2026 in an interview with Fox Business News:
“Thom Tillis is no longer a senator.”
By Louis Jacobson• April 15, 2026

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