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Nathan Deal stated on January 17, 2013 in a twitter post:

"Since last year’s address, more than 10,000 jobs created -- many on the high end of the employment scale."

By Eric Stirgus• January 29, 2013

Nancy Pelosi stated on January 08, 2009 in during a news conference:

Bush's tax cuts for high earners "have been the biggest contributor to the budget deficit."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 16, 2009

Nancy Pelosi stated on February 28, 2010 in an interview on ABC's 'This Week':

The Democrats' health care bills would end "the denial of ... coverage to those who have a pre-existing condition," while the Republican bill would not.

By Louis Jacobson• March 3, 2010

Pat McCrory stated on May 04, 2021 in a podcast:

Says “75% of third-graders in this year’s class are not reading at a third grade level” and, for those who don’t catch up, there’s “an 80% chance that you will not graduate.”

By Paul Specht• May 14, 2021

Facebook posts stated on March 17, 2022 in a Facebook post:

“In April 1997, there was a ‘gas out’ conducted nationwide in protest of gas prices. Gasoline prices dropped 30 cents a gallon overnight.”

By Madison Czopek• March 22, 2022

Donald Trump stated on January 28, 2020 in comments at a campaign rally:

"Earnings for the bottom 10% are rising faster than earnings for the top 10%.”

By Jon Greenberg• February 3, 2020

Jan Schakowsky stated on August 05, 2013 in an interview with MSNBC:

"Half of all adults have a pre-existing condition" that could affect their health care coverage.

By Jon Greenberg• August 7, 2013

Paul Ryan stated on May 07, 2017 in an interview:

Before Obamacare, Wisconsin’s "high-risk pool" for health insurance "had eight or nine" plans to choose from, people "could go to any doctor or any hospital they wanted, and their premiums and co-pays were cheaper than they are under Obamacare today."

By Tom Kertscher• May 19, 2017

Facebook posts stated on January 01, 2020 in a Facebook post:

"Iran will be shooting at our soldiers with bullets, etc., purchased with the $150 billion Obama gave them."

By Tom Kertscher• January 7, 2020

Mitch Carmichael stated on February 14, 2019 in an interview with WV MetroNews:

In West Virginia, "our students enter in at fourth grade the first time they’re tested, 37th or 38th in the nation—which is not good, but it’s not horrible. By the time they’re in the 8th grade, they’re 46th or 47th, and then upon 11th grade testing they’re near last."

By Al Bernardi• April 3, 2019

Texas Department of Transportation stated on March 16, 2011 in a billboard message spotted in Austin.:

"A DWI costs $17,000."

By W. Gardner Selby• April 15, 2011

Barack Obama stated on September 26, 2013 in a speech about the Affordable Care Act:

"Up to half of all Americans have a pre-existing condition."

By Jon Greenberg• September 27, 2013

Oregon Business Association stated on December 09, 2013 in the OBA's 2014 Work Plan:

"The middle class can be defined to include those with income between roughly $20,000 and $60,000."

By Dana Tims• December 11, 2013

Carole Smith stated on November 08, 2010 in a press briefing:

Rebuilding three high schools will benefit 40 percent of Portland Public School students.

By Janie Har• November 23, 2010

Charlie Crist stated on February 07, 2014 in an interview on MSNBC's "The Daily Rundown.":

"Six people in Florida die as a result of (not expanding Medicaid) every day."

By Amy Sherman• February 12, 2014

John Kitzhaber stated on October 14, 2010 in a television ad:

Says Chris Dudley thinks Oregon’s minimum wage is too high.

By Janie Har• October 15, 2010

Portlanders for Water Reform stated on July 18, 2013 in a fundraising letter.:

Says the reasoning behind Portland's high water and sewer rates is "all kinds of ’pet projects’ unrelated to the core function of the water and sewer bureaus"

By Ian K. Kullgren• July 26, 2013

Luther Strange stated on September 21, 2017 in a debate:

Alabama is "the most generous state in the union in terms of what we give to charities."

By Louis Jacobson• September 22, 2017

Viral image stated on June 06, 2020 in a post on Facebook:

Quotes LeBron James as saying, “I don’t want nothing to do with white people. I don’t believe they want anything to do with me. I don’t want no (white) friends. It’s me and my boys.”

By Patrick Orsagos• July 9, 2020

Joy Behar stated on March 23, 2021 in a TV segment:

"In 2004, George W. Bush lifted the ban on those (AR-15 type) rifles, and since then, the number of massacres has increased 183%. During the ban, there were 12 incidents. Since he lifted the ban, there were 34 incidents."

By Bill McCarthy• March 25, 2021

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