Kelly Ayotte
Kelly Ayotte is a former U.S. Senator who represented New Hampshire as a Republican. She is the 2024 Republican nominee for governor. Ayotte was the first woman to serve as her state's attorney general. Appointed to that position in 2004 by a Republican governor, she was twice reappointed by a Democratic governor.
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Fact-checking New Hampshire’s governor race: Did Joyce Craig oppose a bill banning sanctuary cities?
“There was a bill to basically create a ban to make sure we never become a sanctuary state, that no locality passes those regulations, and…
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In Manchester, N.H., gubernatorial candidate Joyce Craig “pushed for a city sales tax. Then, Joyce Craig overrode the tax cap and tried to raise taxes…
Says Maggie Hassan was "out of state on 30 days over the last three months."
The federal deficit would pay for 40 gallons of "New Hampshire maple syrup" for everyone in the United States.
The deficit this year could pay "all of the 2013 salaries of every professional baseball player for the next 248 years."
Under President George W. Bush, "we added $4.9 trillion to the debt. Under President Obama … we’ve added $6.5 trillion to the debt."
Mental health provisions related to mass shootings "got over 90 votes in the Senate."
Says of 80,000 people who were denied a firearm in 2012 due to a failed background check, only 44 were prosecuted.
"When total Sandy spending is added up, it's more than the annual budget for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. And it's more than twice…
President Barack Obama’s Fiscal Year 2013 budget proposal "couldn't get support from either party in the House or the Senate."