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Chris Cummiskey stated on January 19, 2011 in a budget presentation:

Georgia is the second-fastest growing state for international tourists.

By Eric Stirgus• February 2, 2011

Chris Hayes stated on July 07, 2020 in a TV segment:

"Higher education is one of America's strongest export sectors. Over 1 million international students studied at American universities, (in the) 2018-19 school year. They contributed over $40 billion to the economy.”

By Bill McCarthy• July 10, 2020

Joaquin Castro stated on July 28, 2016 in a speech at the DNC:

Says "Donald Trump has defended" World War II internment camps.

By Miriam Valverde• July 29, 2016

Anissa Naouai stated on April 16, 2014 in comments on CNN:

"The U.S. spends more money on its military than the 16 biggest military budgets in the world" combined.

By Aaron Sharockman• April 16, 2014

Kasim Reed stated on March 13, 2012 in press conference:

The new Hartsfield-Jackson international terminal was "on time and on budget."

By Willoughby Mariano• June 6, 2012

Samuel DeMaio stated on June 09, 2011 in an interview on FOX 5's "Good Day New York":

Says he can’t release his internal affairs record because there are Attorney General guidelines in place protecting it.

By Erin O'Neill• June 30, 2011

Paula Congelio stated on June 23, 2023 in a news release:

West Virginia University has “increased the amount of unfunded institutional aid provided to students and expects this amount to exceed $134 million in 2024.”

By Tayler Pillo• October 10, 2023

Instagram posts stated on December 01, 2023 in a photo:

The International Space Station is in a pool, not in space.

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• December 5, 2023

X posts stated on September 19, 2025 in an X post:

Thirty percent of U.S. medical residents are international medical graduates, and 10,000 of 43,000 residency spots are filled by H-1B visa holders.

By Maria Briceño• October 2, 2025

Facebook posts stated on September 24, 2024 in a post:

“Olympic boxer Imane Khelif fails gender test, stripped of all titles, lifetime ban and $25 million prize money revoked!”

By Grace Abels• September 30, 2024

Joe Biden stated on March 09, 2015 in a statement released to the media:

"The vast majority of our international commitments take effect without congressional approval."

By Louis Jacobson• March 12, 2015

TikTok posts stated on September 29, 2021 in a TikTok post:

“The Biden administration wants to create an international oversight committee” to alter or cancel Second Amendment rights.

By Gabrielle Settles• November 1, 2021

Beto O'Rourke stated on July 11, 2019 in a public forum:

"We are incarcerating more children than any time ... since we interned Japanese-Americans during World War II"

By Mica Soellner• July 26, 2019

Donald Trump stated on May 25, 2025 in a press gaggle:

Harvard University “refuse(s) to tell us” who its international students are.

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• May 28, 2025

Erick Erickson stated on January 27, 2023 in a video:

“Right now, driving 100 miles in an electric vehicle is more expensive than driving an internal combustion engine car.”

By Andy Nguyen• February 14, 2023

David Perdue stated on April 15, 2015 in press release:

The Castro regime ‘violated international norms’ by secretly shipping weapons to North Korea in violation of a U.N. embargo.

By Nancy Badertscher• April 24, 2015

Facebook posts stated on May 29, 2024 in a Facebook post:

HarperCollins “removed 64,575 words from the Bible.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• June 10, 2024

Viral image stated on May 25, 2021 in an Instagram post:

The CDC in mid-May quietly changed its international travel recommendations to require fully vaccinated people to test negative for COVID-19 before flying to the United States.

By Ciara O'Rourke• May 27, 2021

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

Tommy Tuberville stated on February 22, 2024 in at the 2024 Conservative Political Action Conference:

The Olympic boxing committee “decided this year that men can box against women in the Olympics.”

By Grace Abels• March 1, 2024

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