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Marco Rubio stated on June 02, 2015 in a speech in Orlando, Fla.:
"For the first time in 35 years, we have more businesses dying than we do starting."
By Louis Jacobson• June 2, 2015
Viral image stated on September 29, 2023 in an Instagram post:
Sen. Dianne Feinstein tweeted about getting COVID-19 and flu vaccines days before her death.
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 2, 2023
Carly Fiorina stated on July 12, 2015 in comments on ABC's "This Week":
"We're destroying more businesses in the United States now than are being created for the first time in our history."
By Joshua Gillin• July 12, 2015
Ron Johnson stated on March 04, 2021 in in various forums:
On passing high-dollar legislation with no time to read it.
By Eric Litke• March 11, 2021
Mike Pence stated on September 04, 2016 in an interview on Meet the Press:
For immigrants with visa overstays, "we make no effort to hold them accountable to that or uphold the law."
By Miriam Valverde• September 12, 2016
Scott Walker stated on February 25, 2012 in an interview:
Says 94 percent of Wisconsin employers think the state "is heading in the right direction" and a majority say they will "grow their companies in 2012."
By Dave Umhoefer• March 11, 2012
Viral image stated on June 19, 2020 in an Instagram post:
“Chick-fil-A now open Sunday (Blacks only).”
By Ciara O'Rourke• June 26, 2020
Claire McCaskill stated on February 14, 2017 in a press release on her website:
Small businesses "create two out of every three American jobs."
By Austin Hough• March 18, 2017
Facebook posts stated on March 26, 2024 in a post:
"Trump takes out a loan and pays it back with interest, it is a crime."
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• April 5, 2024
Nan Rich stated on July 11, 2014 in a speech to the Florida Press Association:
Florida has the "third most-regressive tax" structure.
By Amy Sherman• July 22, 2014
Marco Rubio stated on October 28, 2015 in the third Republican presidential debate:
"For the first time in 35 years, we have more businesses closing than starting."
By Jon Greenberg• October 29, 2015
Marco Rubio stated on July 25, 2013 in a FoxNews.com op-ed:
Under Obamacare, "75 percent of small businesses now say they are going to be forced to either fire workers or cut their hours."
By Becky Bowers• July 29, 2013
Jerry Brown stated on March 26, 2017 in an interview on Meet the Press:
California’s Central Valley and Inland Empire "are experiencing tremendous job growth."
By Chris Nichols• April 4, 2017
Ted Cruz stated on March 23, 2015 in a speech at Liberty University:
"Small businesses (are) going out of business in record numbers."
By Steve Contorno• March 24, 2015
Melanie D'Arrigo stated on February 06, 2022 in a Tweet:
“Teachers can only deduct up to $250 for school supplies on their taxes, but billionaires can write off the entire cost of a private jet.”
By Jill Terreri Ramos• February 18, 2022
Ron DeSantis stated on October 24, 2023 in a town hall in New Hampshire:
“The Republicans and Trump funded $400 million in March of 2020 for mail ballots.”
By Amy Sherman• October 31, 2023
Todd Wilcox stated on July 08, 2015 in a campaign announcement:
"More businesses are closing than are opening for the first time in our nation's history."
By Joshua Gillin• July 10, 2015
Trey Gowdy stated on May 15, 2015 in an interview on Fox News:
Says the State Department has "had half a year" to respond to a Benghazi document request, yet "I have not gotten a single, solitary scrap of paper."
By Lauren Carroll• May 21, 2015
Facebook posts stated on February 23, 2021 in Facebook posts:
Says Donald Trump will be re-inaugurated as president on March 4, 2021.
By Noah Y. Kim• March 3, 2021
Eric Bolling stated on September 01, 2014 in a discussion on Fox News' "The Five":
The United States has "the highest corporate tax rate in the free world."
By Derek Tsang• September 9, 2014

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By Louis Jacobson• September 20, 2023

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By Nancy Madsen• March 21, 2013

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By Chris Nichols• May 28, 2019

In Context: Bill Clinton on extending tax cuts

By Bill Adair• June 6, 2012

A terrorist endorsement for Obama?

By Bill Adair• May 9, 2008

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By Warren Fiske• October 18, 2018

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By Jon Greenberg• April 22, 2022

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By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 14, 2016

So, where does Mary Burke stand on the issues?

By Tom Kertscher• December 2, 2013

Mailbag: 'Are you freaking serious?'

By Bill Adair• January 30, 2009

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

By Becky Bowers• April 13, 2012

In Context: Santorum on women in combat

By Bill Adair• February 11, 2012

Did President Obama call Americans lazy?

By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, Martha M. Hamilton• November 17, 2011

In context: What Obama said about "fundamentally transforming" the nation

By Tim Ryan• February 6, 2014

Did President Obama call Americans lazy?

By Meghan Ashford-Grooms, Martha M. Hamilton• November 17, 2011

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