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Susan Collins stated on June 12, 2026 in an interview with the media:

The Supreme Court’s 2022 ruling on abortion “has not had an impact on the state of Maine in that Maine actually expanded its law.”

By Amy Sherman • June 23, 2026

Pine Tree Results PAC stated on April 26, 2026 in an ad:

“Graham Platner blames Maine’s women for getting raped because he says they get f----- up drunk"

By Amy Sherman • April 29, 2026

Tammy Baldwin stated on October 7, 2024 in Campaign ad:

Says opponent Eric Hovde “just proposed cutting Social Security by 28%.”

By Madeline Heim • October 21, 2024

X posts stated on October 13, 2024 in a post:

Screenshots of documents show a former student of Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz has lodged sexual abuse allegations against him.

By Sara Swann • October 17, 2024

Dave McCormick stated on August 25, 2024 in a TV ad:

Sen. Bob Casey “voted to sell American oil to China.”

By Caleb McCullough • August 28, 2024

Viral image stated on June 18, 2024 in a Facebook post:

“Justin Timberlake allegedly had traces of molly, poppers, Truvada, and coke in his bloodstream following his DWI arrest in New York.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • June 21, 2024

Facebook posts stated on April 19, 2024 in a Facebook post:

Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Macy’s, Foot Locker, Gap, Burger King, Regal Cinemas and Kroger have had mass store closures during Joe Biden’s presidency.

By Sara Swann • April 24, 2024

Instagram posts stated on January 30, 2024 in a video:

President Joe Biden admitted to using the Justice Department to pursue his political foes.

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • February 8, 2024

Facebook posts stated on April 4, 2023 in a Facebook post:

"Vitamins aren’t FDA approved, but Twinkies are.”

By Jeff Cercone • April 7, 2023

Facebook posts stated on January 12, 2023 in a photo on Facebook:

The cost of eggs has gone up 700%.

By Sara Swann • January 13, 2023

David Perdue stated on April 24, 2022 in a debate:

A consent decree approved by Gov. Brian Kemp “invalidated all voter ID law” and “allowed fraudulent ballots to be accepted” in the 2020 race.

By Amy Sherman • April 26, 2022

Tyler Kistner stated on February 22, 2022 in an ad:

Joe Biden "has been secretly flying illegal immigrants into communities across the country in the middle of the night."

By Tom Kertscher • March 16, 2022

Jesse Watters stated on February 14, 2022 in a TV segment:

“Durham’s documents show that Hillary Clinton hired people who hacked into Trump’s home and office computers” and “planted evidence, fabricated evidence connecting Trump to Russia.”

By Bill McCarthy • February 17, 2022

Liz Cheney stated on April 11, 2021 in an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation":

“Something less than 6% ... of this proposal that President Biden has put forward is actually focused on infrastructure.”

By Louis Jacobson • April 13, 2021

Josh Holmes stated on March 28, 2021 in an interview on Fox News Sunday:

A Georgia law has not “criminalized giving people bottles of water.” It pertains to political organizations.

By Amy Sherman • March 29, 2021

Mitch McConnell stated on September 18, 2020 in a statement:

On confirming a Supreme Court nominee in a presidential election year.

By Katie Sanders, Louis Jacobson • September 22, 2020

Charles Schumer stated on September 18, 2020 in a tweet:

On confirming a Supreme Court nominee in a presidential election year.

By Miriam Valverde • September 22, 2020

Tommy Tuberville stated on August 17, 2020 in an interview:

Amid COVID-19, 25 of the 26 Republican governors "have decided to play football," but "three-fourths" of the 24 Democratic governors "have decided not to play already and most will probably not play.”

By Tom Kertscher • August 19, 2020

Jim Justice stated on July 27, 2020 in a press conference:

West Virginia is the state with the oldest population.

By Patrick Orsagos • July 29, 2020

Facebook posts stated on May 28, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says it was "a crime for Nixon to wiretap the Democrats at Watergate but OK for Obama to wiretap Republicans at Trump Tower.”

By Bill McCarthy • May 21, 2020

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The Supreme Court’s 2022 ruling on abortion “has not had an impact on the state of Maine in that Maine actually expanded its law.”

“Graham Platner blames Maine’s women for getting raped because he says they get f----- up drunk"

Says opponent Eric Hovde “just proposed cutting Social Security by 28%.”

Screenshots of documents show a former student of Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz has lodged sexual abuse allegations against him.

Sen. Bob Casey “voted to sell American oil to China.”

“Justin Timberlake allegedly had traces of molly, poppers, Truvada, and coke in his bloodstream following his DWI arrest in New York.”

Dollar Tree, Walgreens, Macy’s, Foot Locker, Gap, Burger King, Regal Cinemas and Kroger have had mass store closures during Joe Biden’s presidency.

President Joe Biden admitted to using the Justice Department to pursue his political foes.

"Vitamins aren’t FDA approved, but Twinkies are.”

The cost of eggs has gone up 700%.

A consent decree approved by Gov. Brian Kemp “invalidated all voter ID law” and “allowed fraudulent ballots to be accepted” in the 2020 race.

Joe Biden "has been secretly flying illegal immigrants into communities across the country in the middle of the night."

“Durham’s documents show that Hillary Clinton hired people who hacked into Trump’s home and office computers” and “planted evidence, fabricated evidence connecting Trump to Russia.”

“Something less than 6% ... of this proposal that President Biden has put forward is actually focused on infrastructure.”

A Georgia law has not “criminalized giving people bottles of water.” It pertains to political organizations.

On confirming a Supreme Court nominee in a presidential election year.

On confirming a Supreme Court nominee in a presidential election year.

Amid COVID-19, 25 of the 26 Republican governors "have decided to play football," but "three-fourths" of the 24 Democratic governors "have decided not to play already and most will probably not play.”

West Virginia is the state with the oldest population.

Says it was "a crime for Nixon to wiretap the Democrats at Watergate but OK for Obama to wiretap Republicans at Trump Tower.”