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Facebook posts stated on April 02, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says Nancy Pelosi “made millions in coronavirus insider trading.”

By Tom Kertscher• June 30, 2020

Charles Schumer stated on April 16, 2018 in a news release from Senate Democrats:

In the wake of the Republican-backed tax bill, "more than 100,000 American workers have already been laid off in 2018."

By Louis Jacobson• April 18, 2018

James Capretta stated on December 01, 2013 in a broadcast of "Fox News Sunday":

Obamacare is a "massive, massive income redistribution" with "$250 billion a year in Medicaid expansion (and) in the subsidy structure that's basically being paid for by people on Medicare, through Medicare cuts, and a lot of tax increases."

By Jon Greenberg• December 5, 2013

Instagram posts stated on November 04, 2021 in a post:

"Elon Musk to donate $250 billion for reparations to African Americans in U.S."

By Monique Curet• November 5, 2021

Bernie Sanders stated on November 29, 2022 in an interview:

In the first three quarters of 2022, “the railroad industry made $21 billion in profits, provided $25 billion in stock buybacks and dividends” and CEOs are paid up to $20 million a year, while railroad workers have "zero guaranteed sick leave."

By Tom Kertscher• December 8, 2022

Gerry Connolly stated on February 13, 2012 in a TV interview:

Says Obama has "doubled the stock market from where we started when he was sworn into office"

By Nancy Madsen• March 8, 2012

Pete Buttigieg stated on March 10, 2024 in an interview on ABC's "This Week":

The stock market “hit an all-time high under President Biden and not under President Trump."

By Louis Jacobson• March 11, 2024

Donald Trump stated on October 27, 2018 in a rally in Murphysboro, Ill.:

Says he didn't cancel a political rally because after Sept. 11, "the New York Stock Exchange was open the following day."

By Louis Jacobson• October 29, 2018

Yvette McGee Brown stated on June 22, 2010 in speech on urban issues:

"The first professional baseball team was from an Ohio city."

By Aaron Marshall• July 30, 2010

Donald Trump stated on February 16, 2017 in a press conference:

"The stock market has hit record numbers, as you know. And there has been a tremendous surge of optimism in the business world."

By Miriam Valverde• February 16, 2017

Donald Trump stated on October 14, 2015 in comments at a rally.:

Says Bernie Sanders is going to "tax you people at 90 percent."

By Linda Qiu• October 20, 2015

Republican Party of Florida stated on September 21, 2010 in a television ad:

State pension fund staffers "lost billions. Then Sink gave them bonuses."

By Mary Ellen Klas• September 23, 2010

Michael Williams stated on October 17, 2017 in press release:

"Many firearms experts determined the Las Vegas shooter’s use of a bump stock actually prevented more casualties and (injuries) due to its inconsistency, inaccuracy, and lack of control."

By Allison Colburn• November 13, 2017

John Duncan stated on December 01, 2011 in Washington Report newsletter to constituents.:

"Fewer than 10 percent of those in the House are what anyone would classify as wealthy."

By Michael Collins• February 17, 2012

Ted Cruz stated on December 15, 2015 in a Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas:

Says carpet bombing means bombing "not a city, but the location of the troops," with "embedded special forces to direct the air power."

By Louis Jacobson• December 16, 2015

Barack Obama stated on September 13, 2012 in a campaign ad:

"Even today part of Romney’s fortune is invested in China."

By Jon Greenberg• September 20, 2012

Barack Obama stated on January 24, 2012 in the State of the Union address:

"(After the auto bailout) General Motors is back on top as the world’s No. 1 automaker."

By Becky Bowers• January 25, 2012

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez stated on June 17, 2019 in a tweet:

Says Amazon is "paying full-time employees so little that they require gov food assistance."

By Bill McCarthy• June 21, 2019

JB Pritzker stated on August 04, 2020 in remarks at a news conference:

When COVID-19 struck, the Illinois Department of Employment Security “was hit with something no one expected: 10 to 20 times the claims, even during the worst recession of my lifetime.”

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• August 14, 2020

Occupy Democrats stated on December 02, 2015 in a Facebook post:

"If Trump had just put his father’s money in a mutual fund ... he’d have $8 billion."

By Jon Greenberg• December 9, 2015

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