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Latest Fact-Checks In Message Machine 2010

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Sherrod Brown
Sherrod Brown
stated on March 3, 2011 a speech in the Senate:
"Hitler didn't want unions. Stalin didn't want unions. Mubarak didn't want independent unions. These autocrats in history don't want independent unions."
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By Tom Feran • March 8, 2011
Sharron Angle
Sharron Angle
stated on October 25, 2010 a TV ad:
Sen. Harry Reid voted "against declaring English our national language, twice."
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By Robert Farley • October 29, 2010
Josh Mandel
Josh Mandel
stated on September 22, 2010 a campaign ad:
"Decorated Marine, two-tour Iraq war vet."
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By Joe Guillen • October 29, 2010
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
stated on October 21, 2010 a TV ad:
As CEO of WWE, Linda McMahon "was caught tipping off a ringside physician" about a federal investigation into illegally distributing steroids to wrestlers.
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By Robert Farley • October 27, 2010
stated on October 21, 2010 a campaign TV ad:
Says "Scott Walker wants to make abortion illegal, even in cases of rape, incest or to protect the life of the mother."
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By Tom Kertscher • October 26, 2010
Donna Campbell
Donna Campbell
stated on October 19, 2010 an ad:
Says Lloyd Doggett voted for the health care, stimulus and cap-and-trade bills.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • October 26, 2010
Kevin Rader
Kevin Rader
stated on October 20, 2010 a TV campaign ad:
Lizbeth Benacquisto "broke election law 105 times, hiding special interest contributors."
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By Pat Gillespie • October 24, 2010
Michael Bennet
Michael Bennet
stated on October 15, 2010 a campaign ad:
Ken Buck wants to "outlaw abortion, even in cases of rape or incest."
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By Angie Drobnic Holan • October 18, 2010
Joe Manchin
Joe Manchin
stated on October 8, 2010 a campaign ad:
John Raese's wife "is registered to vote in Florida so she can't even vote for him."
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By Angie Drobnic Holan • October 14, 2010
Rob Portman
Rob Portman
stated on October 6, 2010 a television campaign ad:
Since the stimulus package was passed, "Ohio’s lost over 100,000 more jobs."
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By Stephen Koff • October 11, 2010
Lloyd Doggett
Lloyd Doggett
stated on October 4, 2010 a TV ad:
"I said no to these big bank bailouts."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • October 7, 2010
Alan Grayson
Alan Grayson
stated on October 6, 2010 a TV ad.:
"Webster sponsored a bill to create a form of marriage that would trap women in abusive relationships."
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By Aaron Sharockman, Louis Jacobson • October 6, 2010
Tom Ganley
Tom Ganley
stated on September 16, 2010 a campaign video:
"An organized crime syndicate was extorting money from his (Tom Ganley’s) business, threatening his family, but he fought back and won the FBI's highest civilian award"
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By Tom Feran • September 30, 2010
Dave Yost
Dave Yost
stated on August 10, 2010 a campaign video:
"Pepper ... kicked off a jock tax, imposing a levy on the sports and entertainment industry."
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By Joe Guillen • September 29, 2010
Todd Staples
Todd Staples
stated on September 16, 2010 a radio interview.:
Says the U.S. Constitution provides for just compensation when land is taken under eminent domain.
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By W. Gardner Selby • September 28, 2010
Rick Perry
Rick Perry
stated on September 12, 2010 a TV ad:
"We've created more than 850,000 jobs, more than all the other states combined."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • September 23, 2010
Citizens for the Republic
Citizens for the Republic
stated on September 21, 2010 a campaign commercial:
Children born today will carry a $30,000 share of the national debt.
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By Louis Jacobson • September 23, 2010
Alan Grayson
Alan Grayson
stated on September 3, 2010 a TV ad.:
Ed Schultz said Alan Grayson is "what it's all about."
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By Aaron Sharockman • September 16, 2010
John Dennis
John Dennis
stated on September 14, 2010 a campaign commercial:
Taxpayers pay $18,000 a month for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's district office in downtown San Francisco. 
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By Robert Farley • September 15, 2010
Harry Reid
Harry Reid
stated on August 23, 2010 a campaign commercial:
Sharron Angle "would eliminate the Department of Education."
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By Louis Jacobson • September 1, 2010
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