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Facebook posts
stated on November 20, 2014 in a meme on social media:

A sign in Dearborn, Mich., for the Advancement of Islamic Agenda for America says, "Allah be praised. America we will kill you all and nothing you can do to stop it."

By Nai Issa • November 24, 2014
Barack Obama
stated on November 9, 2014 in an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation":

"We've created more jobs in the United States than every other advanced economy combined since I came into office."

By Lauren Carroll • November 9, 2014
Facebook posts
stated on October 28, 2014 in a meme on social media:

Says the 1956 Republican Party platform supported equal pay, the minimum wage, asylum for refugees, protections for unions and more.

By Nai Issa • October 28, 2014
Darrell Issa
stated on October 26, 2014 in comments on CNN's "State of the Union":

Says Thomas Eric Duncan came into the United States "with an elevated temperature."

By Lauren Carroll • October 26, 2014
Chain email
stated on September 30, 2014 in a chain email:

"2014 Federal Tax Refunds To Be Delayed Until October 2015."

By Nai Issa • October 16, 2014