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Leah Vukmir
stated on July 26, 2018 a public forum

Says "I have been through the gauntlet, when we had riots in that Capitol."

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By D.L. Davis • September 4, 2018

Scott Walker
stated on May 10, 2016 a news release

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has "2.8 students per faculty" member, "tied for second-lowest in its history since 1994."

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May 13, 2016

Scott Walker
stated on January 21, 2015 an interview

"Documents released from the Soviet Union" show "the Soviet Union started treating" President Ronald Reagan more seriously after Reagan fired the air traffic controllers.

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January 28, 2015

Local 799 of the International Assoc. of Fire Fighters
stated on October 8, 2014 in a mailer

"Elorza wants to teach our public school children about the ‘non-existence of God.’"

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By Alex Kuffner • October 19, 2014

For Our Daughters RI
stated on January 2, 2014 an online petition

"Earlier this year, [John DePetro] was accused of sexually assaulting a female co-worker."

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By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • January 5, 2014

John Kasich
stated on October 31, 2011 a campaign speech

"They talk about this problem with binding arbitration. It doesn’t make a lot of sense to me to have somebody from Los Angeles fly into Zanesville and impose a wage settlement on you ... and then they’re on the plane back to Los Angeles."

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By Joe Guillen • November 3, 2011

Alberta Darling
stated on July 29, 2011 a TV ad and campaign flier

Says state Rep. Sandy Pasch, her recall opponent, "voted to allow public school employees to use taxpayer dollars to pick up the tab for…Viagra."

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By Dave Umhoefer • August 5, 2011

Crossroads GPS
stated on May 18, 2011 a Web ad

"Unions don’t have to comply with Obamacare."

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By Angie Drobnic Holan • May 23, 2011