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Lindsay Cross stated on January 03, 2023 in a press release:

"Florida's water is dirtier and sicker than when Gov. DeSantis first took office."

By Yacob Reyes• January 13, 2023

John Kasich stated on November 29, 2012 in a news conference:

Says "Detroit dumping a bunch of sewage" in Lake Erie "causes big problems" for Ohio.

By Aaron Marshall• January 7, 2013

Michele Bachmann stated on September 10, 2015 in an interview on CNN:

Says Donald Trump’s polling numbers show that he’s "the highest with Hispanics that any Republican has ever been."

By Katie Sanders• September 15, 2015

Steve Troxler stated on July 10, 2018 in a speech:

The Black River’s water quality is "rated at the very top in North Carolina."

By Paul Specht• August 1, 2018

Florida Democratic Party stated on August 05, 2018 in a tweet:

Says Rick Scott "cut $700 million from water management."

By Lucia Geng• August 14, 2018

Joe Biden stated on July 09, 2020 in a speech:

On COVID-19, Donald Trump said that “maybe if you drank bleach you may be okay.”

By Jessica Calefati• July 11, 2020

Tony Evers stated on March 10, 2017 in an interview:

A study of where teachers apply to work found that "less than 5 percent wanted to work in rural Wisconsin."

By Dave Umhoefer• March 31, 2017

Donald Trump stated on August 08, 2024 in a press conference:

Says his Jan. 6, 2021, speech on the White House Ellipse drew the “same number of people,” as the 1963 March on Washington where Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech.

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• August 9, 2024

Joe Biden stated on March 26, 2024 in a speech:

Says Donald Trump “told Americans all they had to do was inject bleach in themselves. Just take a shot of UV light.”

By Paul Specht• March 28, 2024

X posts stated on January 28, 2020 in a tweet:

Says drinking a bleach solution will prevent you from getting the coronavirus.

By Samantha Putterman• January 30, 2020

Donald Trump stated on August 31, 2016 in a speech in Phoenix, Ariz.:

The number of illegal immigrants "could be 3 million. It could be 30 million."

By Linda Qiu, Amy Sherman• September 1, 2016

Facebook posts stated on April 27, 2020 in a Facebook post:

The CDC recommends that only people with COVID-19 symptoms should wear masks.

By Tom Kertscher• May 1, 2020

Facebook posts stated on July 23, 2022 in a Facebook post:

Baby carrots are soaked in bleach and can cause cancer.

By Gabrielle Settles• July 29, 2022

Elise Stefanik stated on February 09, 2023 in a Tweet:

53% of Americans made aware of the Hunter Biden laptop story would have changed their vote in 2020.

By Jill Terreri Ramos• February 25, 2023

Chris Murphy stated on June 26, 2017 in a video:

Says because of Donald Trump, "the IRS decided to stop enforcing the individual mandate that was the underpinning of the ACA. That has resulted in insurance companies all across the country jacking their rates up, explicitly because they don't believe that healthy people will buy insurance."

By Manuela Tobias• July 10, 2017

Hillary Clinton stated on July 07, 2015 in an interview with CNN:

Despite keeping distance from national media interviewers, "I did local press all along, the last three months."

By Casey McDermott • July 15, 2015

Democratic Governors Association stated on July 13, 2018 in a post on Medium:

Says Adam Putnam "backed a water bill that gutted water quality regulations."

By Allison Graves• July 18, 2018

Donald Trump stated on December 06, 2017 in a cabinet meeting:

"We’re … getting into the pool of the 100 million people that are not working. That pool is now coming back."

By Louis Jacobson• December 7, 2017

Tim Canova stated on July 09, 2016 in a post on Medium:

Says Debbie Wasserman Schultz "has voted for huge subsidies for the sugar industry ... as well as for delays in cleanups."

By Amy Sherman• July 25, 2016

Louie Gohmert stated on April 07, 2020 in an interview:

Says a powder has been developed that, when mixed with water, “is being used in Germany as a mist. Health care workers go through a misting tent going into the hospital and it kills the coronavirus completely dead not only right then, but any time in the next 14 days that the virus touches anything that’s been sprayed, it is killed.”

By Madlin Mekelburg• April 9, 2020

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