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Viral image stated on January 26, 2022 in a Facebook post:

Says Dennis Miller said that if he didn’t see women protesting the Ghislaine Maxwell trial verdict “you're all frauds. This isn't justice for those women, this is a joke."

By Ciara O'Rourke• January 28, 2022

John Dennis stated on September 14, 2010 in a campaign commercial:

Taxpayers pay $18,000 a month for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's district office in downtown San Francisco.

By Robert Farley• September 15, 2010

Dennis Kucinich stated on April 19, 2018 in a radio interview:

Says of disclosing his $20,000 speech about Syria, "there was no hiding. I released it."

By Amy Sherman• April 26, 2018

Marcy Kaptur stated on February 15, 2012 in a campaign commercial:

"When Marcy Kaptur brought home $42 million for new manufacturing jobs, Dennis Kucinich voted 'no'."

By Tom Feran• February 24, 2012

Dennis Kucinich stated on September 26, 2007 in Hanover, N.H.:

"Social Security ... is solid through about 2040 without any changes whatsoever."

By John Frank• September 27, 2007

Marcy Kaptur stated on February 20, 2012 in a campaign commercial:

"When (Marcy) Kaptur fought for the Democrats' prescription drug benefit for seniors, (Dennis) Kucinich voted no."

By Tom Feran• March 5, 2012

Dennis Kucinich stated on September 09, 2007 in a debate in Miami, Fla.:

"Thirty-four percent of Hispanics don't have any health care at all, don't have any health insurance."

By John Martin• September 6, 2007

Dennis Kucinich stated on June 19, 2007 in Washington, DC:

"I'm the first person who really took up the issue of the war. Four years ago I said that there was no proof that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, and, actually... did an analysis which disproved the cause for the war."

By John Frank• August 28, 2007

Dennis Kucinich stated on November 15, 2007 in Las Vegas:

"Well, you know, the Teamsters wanted to drill in Alaska. I voted against drilling in Alaska. So it's not like I'm a slam dunk on every issue."

By Amy Hollyfield• November 15, 2007

Dennis Kucinich stated on October 30, 2007 in a Democratic debate in Philadelphia, Pa.:

"More people in this country have seen UFOs than I think approve of George Bush's presidency."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 31, 2007

Dennis Baxley stated on March 15, 2017 in a Florida House floor speech:

"What has happened since 2005? We’ve seen violent crime continuously go down" due to Florida's "stand your ground" law.

By Allison Graves, Louis Jacobson• March 16, 2017

Dennis Richardson stated on July 18, 2014 in a campaign debate:

"We are 49th in the nation for our graduation rate"

By Dana Tims• July 23, 2014

Dennis Kucinich stated on September 14, 2011 in an email to supporters:

"About 57 percent of registered Democrats in the new (9th Congressional) district come from my old district."

By Sabrina Eaton• October 21, 2011

Jim Jordan stated on June 01, 2011 in a House committee hearing:

"Only seven of 18 federal food assistance programs have been associated with positive health and nutrition outcomes, while the remaining 11 have not been effective."

By Tom Feran• June 30, 2011

Dennis Kucinich stated on November 27, 2012 in a speech on the House floor:

"Fourteen million Americans' mortgages are greater than the value of their homes."

By Tom Feran• December 14, 2012

Dennis Kucinich stated on January 24, 2011 in :

"One of the biggest causes of our soaring debt and economic insecurity ends up being Pentagon spending. The budget for the Pentagon consumes more than half of our discretionary spending."

By Tom Feran• February 18, 2011

Dennis Richardson stated on February 17, 2012 in a newsletter:

"While 9,000 state employees were added to the state’s payroll, Oregon’s revenue forecasts dropped by more than $4 billion."

By Janie Har• March 16, 2012

Marcy Kaptur stated on February 15, 2012 in a campaign commercial:

Says when she "helped get $15 billion more for veterans care, Kucinich voted No."

By Tom Feran• March 1, 2012

Our Oregon stated on April 06, 2011 in a political ad:

(Dennis) Richardson wants to make drastic cuts to services we depend on: schools, home care for seniors, even public safety -- all so Richardson can keep more than $440 million in unspent funds for his political priorities."

By Ian K. Kullgren• April 19, 2011

Dennis Ross stated on October 07, 2013 in an op-ed in the Tampa Bay Times:

"For the first time since the Korean War, total federal spending has gone down for two years in a row."

By Louis Jacobson• October 8, 2013

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