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Marco Rubio stated on April 09, 2017 in an interview on ABC "This Week":

The Obama administration’s 2013 Syria proposal "had no clear objective," while Trump’s Syria strike "had a clear strategic objective."

By Lauren Carroll• April 12, 2017

Americans for Responsible Solutions stated on May 24, 2016 in an ad:

Says Kelly Ayotte "stands with the Washington gun lobby. They fund her campaigns."

By Nick Reid• June 30, 2016

Donald Trump stated on July 07, 2021 in a press conference:

"The person that shot Ashli Babbitt — boom — right through the head — just boom — there was no reason for that."

By Louis Jacobson• July 8, 2021

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

Karl Racine stated on June 12, 2017 in a press conference:

"The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, whose government has important business and policy before the president of the United States, has already spent hundreds of thousands of dollars at the Trump International Hotel."

By Smitha Rajan• June 19, 2017

Karoline Leavitt stated on January 28, 2025 in a press conference:

“DOGE and OMB also found that there was about to be $50 million taxpayer dollars that went out the door to fund condoms in Gaza.”

By Caleb McCullough, Maria Ramirez Uribe• January 30, 2025

Gary Peters stated on April 14, 2014 in a press release:

Says opposing the Paycheck Fairness Act is part of the Koch brothers’ agenda.

By Steve Contorno• April 18, 2014

Ted Cruz stated on March 07, 2018 in an interview on CNN's "New Day":

"The Obama administration had cut $300 million from school safety."

By Jon Greenberg• March 9, 2018

Lawrence Summers stated on April 04, 2010 in an interview on "This Week.":

On financial reform, there is "a million dollars being spent, per congressman, in lobbying expenses on this issue. (The) industry has four lobbyists per member of the House and Senate working on this."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 7, 2010

Pat McCrory stated on April 17, 2016 in in interview on Meet The Press with Chuck Todd:

The Human Rights Campaign is "more powerful than the NRA."

By Will Doran• April 21, 2016

Karoline Leavitt stated on January 28, 2025 in White House press briefing:

The U.S. has an egg shortage because the “Biden administration and the Department of Agriculture directed the mass killing of more than 100 million chickens.”

By Jeff Cercone• January 30, 2025

Pete Buttigieg stated on August 28, 2019 in a tweet:

Says President Donald Trump has been "taking money Congress authorized to protect people facing disaster in order to indefinitely detain asylum seekers."

By Louis Jacobson• August 30, 2019

Facebook posts stated on December 29, 2019 in a Facebook post:

There have been 317 criminal indictments under three recent Republican presidents and only three indictments under three recent Democratic presidents.

By Tom Kertscher• January 9, 2020

Trent Franks stated on April 14, 2016 in a legislative hearing:

"Today in America, between 40 and 50 percent of all African-American babies, virtually 1-in-2, are killed before they are born."

By Anthony Cave• April 26, 2016

Association of Mature American Citizens stated on August 29, 2019 in a Facebook ad:

AARP backed "federal funding for Planned Parenthood."

By Ciara O'Rourke• October 22, 2019

Daniel Greenfield stated on July 30, 2015 in an article on the Frontpage website:

"Obama spent $7 billion to bring electricity to Africa, failed miserably."

By Jon Greenberg• February 11, 2016

National Republican Senatorial Committee stated on November 08, 2023 in an ad:

Says U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin “voted to send hundreds of millions to Iran” to bankroll “radicals like Hezbollah and Hamas.”

By Tyler Katzenberger• November 24, 2023

Californians for Lower Drug Prices stated on March 21, 2016 in a press release:

"Twenty-seven out-of-state pharmaceutical companies have raised more campaign dollars (against a drug price control measure) than all other state ballot measures have raised to date, combined."

By Chris Nichols• April 4, 2016

Republican Party of Wisconsin stated on October 14, 2016 in a radio ad:

Says Russ Feingold "formed his own political group to pay himself and his staff millions."

By Eric Litke• November 3, 2016

Mark Walker stated on July 19, 2021 in a tweet:

Says he worked to pass the 2018 farm bill “that helped farmers, invest(ed) in rural broadband, and added work requirements for able-bodied adults, Budd voted NO.”

By Paul Specht• August 3, 2021

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