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Rick Perry stated on August 14, 2019 in a speech:

"The U.S. now leads the world in producing both oil and natural gas, and at the same time reducing energy-related emissions."

By Madlin Mekelburg• August 27, 2019

Cory Mason stated on February 23, 2012 in a news release:

Says Wisconsin Assembly Republicans voted to repeal a law that ensures "that women cannot get paid less than a man for doing the same job."

By Tom Kertscher• March 12, 2012

Facebook posts stated on February 28, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“The coronavirus has made it to Mississippi and the lady that caught it wasn’t around nobody with it which means it is airborne. That means if the wind blows it your direction you’ll have it also.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• March 3, 2020

Viral image stated on May 08, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says a deer became "riddled with tumors from eating plants sprayed with Monsanto’s Roundup."

By Samantha Putterman• May 17, 2019

John Boehner stated on July 15, 2010 in an op-ed in the Detroit News:

"Since February 2009, our economy has lost roughly 3 million private sector jobs while the federal government has grown by more than 400,000 jobs."

By Sabrina Eaton, Louis Jacobson• July 15, 2010

John Mica stated on November 25, 2010 in a Fox News interview.:

TSA "started off with 16,500 screeners and the agency has mushroomed to 67,000 employees with 3,590 administrative people ... making over $105,000 per year on average."

By Aaron Sharockman• December 17, 2010

Donald Trump stated on March 29, 2016 in an interview on CNN:

Says Ted Cruz distributed the ad showing a nude Melania Trump on a rug.

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• March 31, 2016

Juan Williams stated on August 24, 2014 in comments on Fox News Sunday:

The No. 1 cause of death for African-American males 15-34 is murder.

By Linda Qiu• August 24, 2014

Instagram posts stated on May 09, 2024 in an Instagram post:

“George Soros is a roaring, cold-blooded Nazi sociopath.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• May 14, 2024

Ted Poe stated on October 24, 2013 in an email to a constituent:

Obamacare medical device tax "has led to the loss of thousands of jobs" in U.S.

By Sue Owen• December 6, 2013

Joseph Levy stated on February 25, 2013 in a legislative hearing :

Says indoor workers get "less UV than outdoor workers, but they get more melanomas."

By Janie Har• March 16, 2013

Rush Limbaugh stated on July 17, 2012 in his syndicated radio show:

Says it's not "accidental" that the villain in the Batman movie is named Bane.

By Molly Moorhead• July 18, 2012

Jack Keane stated on February 01, 2015 in comments on "Fox News Sunday":

"Al-Qaida has grown fourfold in five years."

By Lauren Carroll• February 1, 2015

Hillary Clinton stated on June 27, 2016 in a speech in Cincinnati:

"Risk analysts listed Donald Trump, a Donald Trump presidency, as one of the top threats facing the global economy, ahead of terrorism."

By Louis Jacobson• June 27, 2016

Barack Obama stated on March 10, 2009 in a speech on education:

"In eighth grade math, we’ve fallen to ninth place."

By Alexander Lane• March 13, 2009

Chip Rogers stated on August 19, 2010 in a campaign flyer:

"Congress and President Obama have accumulated more debt since he took office than the total amount of debt accumulated during the first 200 years of the United States existence."

By Willoughby Mariano• September 1, 2010

Bobby Jindal stated on February 26, 2014 in an interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe":

"Our economy (in Louisiana) has grown 50 percent faster than the national GDP, even since the national recession."

By Louis Jacobson• February 27, 2014

Joe Biden stated on January 17, 2010 in a fundraiser in Florida:

"As long as I have served . . . This is the first time every single solitary decision has required 60 senators."

By Catharine Richert• January 22, 2010

George Allen stated on November 05, 2010 in a newspaper Op/Ed:

The debt is "nearly $6 trillion more than when President Obama was sworn into office."

By Wes Hester• November 9, 2010

Barack Obama stated on June 29, 2009 in a speech at the White House.:

"Californians consume 40 percent less energy per person than the national average"

By Catharine Richert• July 7, 2009

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