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Pat Quinn stated on September 30, 2010 in a campaign commercial:

Says Illinois gubernatorial candidate Bill Brady's first priority after winning the primary "was to sponsor a bill that would mass-euthanize sheltered dogs and cats in gas chambers."

By Louis Jacobson• October 12, 2010

Sean Spicer stated on April 11, 2017 in comments to reporters:

Says Adolf Hitler "didn't even sink to the level of using chemical weapons. ... He was not using the gas on his own people the same way that (Bashar al-)Assad is doing."

By Jon Greenberg• April 11, 2017

Bloggers stated on November 23, 2013 in blog posts:

"Obamacare Medical Codes Confirm: Execution by Beheading To Be Implemented in America."

By Louis Jacobson• January 2, 2014

Sydney Batch stated on May 23, 2018 in a newsletter:

"Yesterday afternoon the Republicans in the General Assembly used the nuclear option to pass North Carolina's over $20 billion budget."

By Paul Specht• May 25, 2018

Donald Trump stated on January 11, 2026 in remarks to reporters:

Credit card companies would be “in violation of the law” if they don’t cap interest rates at 10% by Jan. 20.

By Louis Jacobson• January 12, 2026

Alex Sink stated on July 20, 2010 in remarks to reporters.:

House Republicans who complained they didn't have enough time to consider a constitutional ban against oil drilling "shoved through a proposal in just a few days to open state waters to oil drilling."

By Aaron Sharockman• July 21, 2010

U.S. Chamber of Commerce stated on July 26, 2012 in a TV ad.:

Tim Kaine supported "higher energy costs for families."

By Nancy Madsen• August 21, 2012

Paul Junge stated on June 10, 2020 in a campaign website:

“Even so-called moderate Democrats like Joe Biden have endorsed a ban on fracking, which would eliminate 516,000 Michigan jobs and reduce the state’s gross domestic product by $159 billion over five years.”

By Clara Hendrickson• June 19, 2020

Rick Scott stated on February 25, 2019 in an Orlando Sentinel op-ed:

The Democrats’ Green New Deal includes "working towards ending air travel."

By Amy Sherman• February 28, 2019

Donald Trump stated on October 28, 2015 in comments during the CNBC debate.:

Says Ohio Gov. John Kasich "got lucky with a thing called fracking," which "is why Ohio is doing well."

By Linda Qiu• November 2, 2015

Facebook posts stated on January 12, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Says Rep. Pramila Jayapal was not wearing a mask in Congress during the U.S. Capitol mob.

By Bill McCarthy• January 14, 2021

U.S. Energy Department stated on September 05, 2025 in a post on X:

“Wind and solar energy infrastructure is essentially worthless when it is dark outside, and when the wind is not blowing.”

By Louis Jacobson• September 9, 2025

Gavin Newsom stated on November 29, 2018 in a press conference at the border:

There was "an estimated $5.3 million of economic loss just for a few hours of shutting down the border. You’re talking about millions and millions of dollars — billions of dollars — of economic consequence, if we continue with this rhetoric around shutting down the border without considering what that means."

By Chris Nichols• December 3, 2018

Donald Trump stated on November 01, 2017 in a tweet:

Says the diversity visa lottery program is "a Chuck Schumer beauty."

By Louis Jacobson, Miriam Valverde• November 1, 2017

Charlie Kirk stated on January 26, 2021 in an Instagram post:

"Joe Biden admits he is governing like a 'dictator.'"

By Daniel Funke• January 28, 2021

Bobby Scott stated on December 09, 2014 in a news release.:

"After World War II, we tried, convicted, and, in some cases, executed Japanese soldiers for war crimes that included charges of waterboarding."

By Sean Gorman• January 12, 2015

Social Media stated on September 12, 2025 in social media posts:

Former President Barack Obama eliminated a law that “held news corporations accountable for lying to the American people.”

By Loreben Tuquero• September 17, 2025

Ron Tusler stated on September 12, 2023 in X, formerly Twitter:

Wisconsin Republicans are backing “a nonpartisan redistricting plan based off the Iowa Model. ... Republicans, Democrats, and the Governor pushed this plan last time redistricting happened in 2020.”

By D.L. Davis• December 8, 2023

Facebook posts stated on January 25, 2021 in an image:

Says Joe Biden is “following through with a fracking ban.”

By Daniel Funke• January 28, 2021

Bloggers stated on October 04, 2019 in posts on the Internet:

"Nancy Pelosi's Son Paul Jr. Was Exec at 'Ukraine-Based Gas Company,' Similar to Hunter Biden"

By Daniel Funke, Louis Jacobson• January 17, 2020

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