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Facebook posts stated on May 07, 2023 in a Facebook post:

Video shows the “Grim Reaper” appearing at King Charles III’s coronation.

By Ciara O'Rourke• May 8, 2023

Michele Bachmann stated on October 30, 2009 in an interview on Sean Hannity's show on the Fox News Channel.:

Page 92 of the House health care bill "says specifically that people can't purchase private health insurance after a date certain."

By Catharine Richert• November 3, 2009

Facebook posts stated on January 06, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Quotes show Democrats supported riots “when BLM was BURNING down cities and killing people in the streets!”

By Samantha Putterman• January 7, 2021

Artur Davis stated on August 28, 2012 in a speech at the Republican National Convention in Tampa:

The health care law imposes a federal mandate requiring middle-class Americans to buy health insurance "whether they can afford it or not."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 29, 2012

Rebecca Dallet stated on February 02, 2018 in a TV interview:

Says Supreme Court rival Michael Screnock "is running with the Koch brothers support."

By D.L. Davis• March 29, 2018

Marcy Kaptur stated on May 17, 2012 in an interview with C-SPAN:

"The region I represent, both currently and in the future, has more automotive plants than the entire state of California."

By Sabrina Eaton• May 29, 2012

Bob Barr stated on June 29, 2008 in an interview with Fox News.:

"The legislation ... that Senator McCain supports would provide the authority for the federal government to surveille American citizens in their own country without any suspicion whatsoever that they're engaging in discussions with terrorists or about criminal activity."

By Adriel Bettelheim• July 2, 2008

Chuck Grassley stated on June 03, 2013 in a news release:

Says President Barack Obama is trying to "pack" the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals.

By Louis Jacobson• June 5, 2013

Mark Jewell stated on May 01, 2019 in a tweet:

Photo shows a sea of red-clad education advocates covering most of the Halifax Mall.

By Matthew Riley, Paul Specht• May 3, 2019

JoAnne Kloppenburg stated on March 15, 2016 in a website posting:

In the primary election, a "right-wing group spent more than $100,000,000 to support" Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley.

By James B. Nelson• March 21, 2016

Instagram posts stated on January 26, 2024 in an Instagram post:

"Last time Democrats removed a Republican from the ballot” was Abraham Lincoln in 1860.

By Jeff Cercone• February 6, 2024

Chris Koster stated on September 13, 2016 in a campaign ad:

Republican gubernatorial candidate Eric Greitens "spent another $600,000 on image consultants" to rebrand his charity, The Mission Continues.

By Anna Maples• November 6, 2016

Charles Schumer stated on September 18, 2020 in a tweet:

On confirming a Supreme Court nominee in a presidential election year.

By Miriam Valverde• September 22, 2020

Sean Duffy stated on June 07, 2012 in a news release:

President Barack Obama’s health care reform "slashed $500 billion from Medicare."

By Tom Kertscher• July 11, 2012

Donald Trump stated on January 13, 2020 in a tweet.:

"I was the person who saved Pre-Existing Conditions in your healthcare."

By Shefali Luthra• January 15, 2020

Stephen Colbert stated on February 15, 2016 in comments on the "Late Show":

"People have actually broken down the transcripts for oral arguments and (Antonin Scalia) told more jokes and got more laughs than any of the other justices."

By Linda Qiu• February 17, 2016

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on April 01, 2024 in an interview on CNN:

“President Biden is the first candidate in history, the first president in history, that has used the federal agencies to censor political speech ... to censor his opponent."

By Amy Sherman• April 5, 2024

Robin Vos stated on July 08, 2022 in Twitter:

“The legislature has long maintained that the law never allowed these illegal drop boxes.”

By Madeline Heim• July 29, 2022

Charles Schumer stated on July 27, 2010 in a press conference:

"Eight of the nine justices in the Supreme Court decision (on campaign finance) said that not only is it constitutional for Congress to require disclosure of the special interest money, but they recommend we do it."

By Alex Holt• August 4, 2010

Donald Trump stated on October 31, 2024 in a social media post:

“I never mentioned” wanting to end the Affordable Care Act.

By Louis Jacobson• November 2, 2024

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