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stated on May 17, 2022 a Facebook post:
“Florida Highway Patrol has a semi-truck … The FHP uses a fleet of three such ‘hidden in plain sight’ trucks to snitch on bad drivers.”
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By Yacob Reyes • May 26, 2022
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on May 24, 2022 a national address from the White House.:
"When we passed the assault weapons ban, mass shootings went down. When the law expired, mass shootings tripled."
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By Jon Greenberg • May 25, 2022
Beto O'Rourke
Beto O'Rourke
stated on May 25, 2022 remarks in Uvalde County, Texas:
Texas is "50th in the nation in mental health care access."
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By Ciara O'Rourke • May 25, 2022
Steve Kerr
Steve Kerr
stated on May 24, 2022 remarks to the media:
“90% of Americans, regardless of political party, want universal background checks.”
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By Amy Sherman • May 25, 2022
Chris Murphy
Chris Murphy
stated on May 24, 2022 an interview with CNN:
“Most of these killers tend to be 18, 19 years old.”
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By Louis Jacobson • May 25, 2022
Beto O'Rourke
Beto O'Rourke
stated on April 23, 2022 an Instagram post:
"Under Greg Abbott, property taxes have gone up $20 billion."
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By Nusaiba Mizan • May 19, 2022
USA Freedom Fund
USA Freedom Fund
stated on May 11, 2022 an attack ad:
“Kathy Barnette wants to build a statue of Barack Obama right next to the one of Abraham Lincoln on Capitol Hill."
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By Jon Greenberg • May 13, 2022
Kathy Barnette
Kathy Barnette
stated on May 12, 2022 an interview with Fox News' Laura Ingraham:
Joe Biden “inherited inflation of 1.7%. Now we're well over 8% and growing.”
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By Louis Jacobson • May 13, 2022
Don Beyer
Don Beyer
stated on May 2, 2022 a tweet.:
“Justices Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Barrett assured the Senate Judiciary Committee and the American people that Roe v. Wade was ‘established precedent.’”
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By Warren Fiske • May 5, 2022
Jeffrey Toobin
Jeffrey Toobin
stated on May 2, 2022 an interview on CNN:
“There has never been a leak anything like this” draft of a Supreme Court opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade. “There’s never been a leak of a vote — much less an actual opinion, much less in a case of this significance.”
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By Madison Czopek • May 4, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 18, 2022 a Facebook post:
“The Red Cross sells your donated blood to hospitals for $150 and then that hospital charges you thousands for a blood transfusion.”
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By Madison Czopek • April 28, 2022
Claudia Tenney
Claudia Tenney
stated on April 1, 2022 a press release:
In 2021, “11,201 pounds of fentanyl were seized by Customs and Border Protection, which is enough to kill every American nearly seven times over.”
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By Elizabeth Egan, Marnique O. Panepento • April 27, 2022
Mike Gallagher
Mike Gallagher
stated on April 12, 2022 News release:
“Inflation has gone up every month of the Biden presidency and just hit another 40-year high.”
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By Laura Schulte • April 22, 2022
Raphael Warnock
Raphael Warnock
stated on April 5, 2022 a letter to President Joe Biden:
“While the initial increase in oil prices resulted in a near instantaneous increase in gas prices for consumers, the subsequent decrease in crude oil prices has failed to meaningfully provide relief for Georgia's families at the pump.”
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By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • April 20, 2022
Tony Kurtz
Tony Kurtz
stated on April 7, 2022 Twitter:
If Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers "had passed his (gas) tax increases ... fuel prices would be at least a dime higher.
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By D.L. Davis • April 19, 2022
Dave McCormick
Dave McCormick
stated on April 4, 2022 an ad:
Mehmet Oz "called for a New Zealand-style gun ban" and said "Americans should have less access to guns."
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By Tom Kertscher • April 15, 2022
Greg Abbott
Greg Abbott
stated on February 3, 2022 a press conference:
"As compared to last year, Texas has about 15% more power generation capacity."
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By Nusaiba Mizan • April 4, 2022
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on March 14, 2022 a speech to the National League of Cities:
“Make no mistake: The current spike in gas prices is largely the fault of Vladimir Putin.”
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By Louis Jacobson • March 16, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 7, 2022 a Facebook post:
U.S. imports 1% of its oil from Russia while “Exxon, Chevron, BP and Shell profits are at their highest level in over 7 years.”
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By Andy Nguyen • March 10, 2022
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on March 8, 2022 a speech:
The oil industry has "9,000 permits to drill now. They could be drilling right now, yesterday, last week, last year."
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By Amy Sherman, Yacob Reyes • March 9, 2022
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