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stated on November 4, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says Jeb Bush tweeted "Ok boomer" at Donald Trump.

By Ciara O'Rourke • November 8, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on February 13, 2016 in a Republican debate:

"In New Hampshire, I spent $3 million. Jeb Bush spent $44 million. He came in five, and I came in number one."

By Nick Reid • February 19, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on February 14, 2016 in a Republican debate in South Carolina:

Says Jeb Bush "said he would take his pants off and moon everybody ... Nobody reports that."

By Amy Sherman • February 14, 2016

Annette Taddeo
stated on November 24, 2015 in a fundraising email:

Jeb Bush’s plan for Social Security is "disastrous for seniors and raises the retirement age to 70."

By Amy Sherman, Joshua Gillin • November 30, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on September 8, 2015 in a tweet:

"Jeb's policies in Florida helped lead to its almost total collapse."

By Joshua Gillin • September 15, 2015

Hillary Clinton
stated on August 10, 2015 in a Twitter exchange:

"F: The grade given to Florida for college affordability under Jeb Bush's leadership."

By Louis Jacobson • August 14, 2015

Arthenia Joyner
stated on July 30, 2015 in a letter to Jeb Bush:

Says Jeb Bush "significantly cut early voting prior to the 2008 presidential election."

By Joshua Gillin • August 5, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on July 11, 2015 in a speech at a political rally in Phoenix:

Says Florida had five sanctuary cities while Jeb Bush was governor.

By Amy Sherman, Joshua Gillin • July 15, 2015

Hillary Clinton
stated on July 7, 2015 in in an interview with CNN:

Says Jeb Bush "doesn't believe in a path to citizenship. If he did at one time, he no longer does."

By Amy Sherman • July 8, 2015

Florida Democratic Party
stated on June 25, 2015 in a press release:

Says Jeb Bush "oversaw (an) average in-state tuition increase of 48.2 percent during his tenure."

By Joshua Gillin • June 30, 2015

Ultraviolet
stated on June 15, 2015 in a Facebook post:

Says Jeb Bush "appointed a guardian for the fetus of a rape survivor."

By Joshua Gillin • June 25, 2015

Ultraviolet
stated on June 15, 2015 in a Facebook post:

Says Jeb Bush "said low-income women should ‘get their life together and find a husband.' "

By Joshua Gillin • June 25, 2015

Dan Gelber
stated on June 21, 2015 in a Miami Herald op-ed:

"After (Jeb) Bush’s two terms in office, Florida’s graduation rate was dead last and remains near the bottom."

By Amy Sherman • June 24, 2015

Martin O'Malley
stated on May 30, 2015 in his presidential announcement speech:

"The CEO of Goldman Sachs let his employees know that he’d be just fine with either Bush or Clinton."

By Linda Qiu • June 2, 2015

EMILY's List
stated on May 14, 2015 in a column on Medium:

Says Jeb Bush "once held $1 million in family planning grants hostage until the programs receiving the money agreed not to discuss birth control at all."

By Joshua Gillin • May 20, 2015

Hillary Clinton
stated on May 5, 2015 in an appearance at a high school in Las Vegas, Nev.:

"Not a single Republican candidate, announced or potential, is clearly and consistently supporting a path to citizenship. Not one."

By Louis Jacobson • May 7, 2015

Democratic National Committee
stated on December 19, 2014 in a list of talking points:

Says Jeb Bush "not only opposes marriage equality, he’s said he ‘personally’ believes gay couples should be banned from adopting children."

By Amy Sherman • January 6, 2015

Debbie Wasserman Schultz
stated on March 5, 2013 in a tweet:

Says Jeb Bush "flip-flop-flip(ped) on immigration."

By Molly Moorhead • March 8, 2013

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