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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

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 Kucinich stated on August 27, 2007 in a forum on cancer organized by Lance Armstrong.:

"Our whole food system in this country...most of it is genetically engineered. And (there is) no testing for the health consequences of this food."

By Miranda Blue• September 11, 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 January 06, 2011 in a FoxNews interview:

Says the Defense Department shrink-wrapped $10.8 billion in American money, loaded it on 175 pallets and put it on a transport plane to Iraq where they passed out $100 bills and no one has any receipts.

By Sabrina Eaton• January 24, 2011

Dennis Kucinich stated on February 17, 2011 in a House committee hearing:

Says none of the government programs targeted for elimination or severe cutback in House Republican spending plans "appeared on the GAO's list of government programs at high risk of waste, fraud and abuse."

By Tom Feran• March 28, 2011

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 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

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 February 27, 2018 in a speech:

Says Richard Cordray directed an Ohio commission to "permit an armed group to have a rally on the statehouse grounds, even taking the extraordinary step of assuming personal responsibility for waiving an insurance requirement in the event of an incident."

By Amy Sherman• March 13, 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 August 06, 2011 in a television interview:

Says that in 2009 ExxonMobil "paid no federal income taxes, received a $156 million rebate."

By Sabrina Eaton• September 1, 2011

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

Dennis Kucinich stated on November 02, 2012 in a news release:

Says the tax code is effectively subsidizing "the marketing efforts of fast food and junk food companies by as much as $19 billion over 10 years."

By Tom Feran• November 26, 2012

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

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 August 16, 2010 in a video posted online:

"The Great Lakes Compact has a loophole. And the loophole is that while you cannot remove the water in a big transport, you can remove it in containers of 5.7 gallons or less."

By Robert Higgs• September 1, 2010

Dennis Kucinich stated on February 10, 2011 in a speech in the House of Representatives:

"What we have done with the PATRIOT Act, we've given the government enormous powers. We've given the government the right to reach deeply into people's private lives, into their business affairs, without a court order."

By James Ewinger• April 18, 2011

John Edwards stated on September 26, 2007 in Hanover, N.H.:

"I was the first presidential candidate to lay out a specific, truly universal health care plan."

By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 4, 2007

Dennis Kucinich stated on September 07, 2011 in a television interview:

"The Fed created $1.2 trillion out of nothing, gave it to banks, and some of them foreign banks, so that they could stabilize their operations."

By Peter Krouse• September 28, 2011

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