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Christi Craddick
Christi Craddick
stated on December 12, 2020 a tweet:
Says that the oil and gas industry comprises 35% of the Texas economy.
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By Brandon Mulder • December 22, 2020
Mike Parson
Mike Parson
stated on November 12, 2020 a press conference:
“Schools that are consistently implementing COVID-19 mitigation strategies remain among the safest places for our students.”
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By Simone Esters • December 17, 2020
Jon Ossoff
Jon Ossoff
stated on December 6, 2020 a debate:
Says David Perdue “hasn't held a single public town hall meeting in six years” and “sells four meetings a year and a retreat on a private island for a $7,500 corporate PAC check.”
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By Tom Kertscher • December 11, 2020
Chris Larson
Chris Larson
stated on October 26, 2020 Twitter:
"In 2019, Republicans stripped $40 million from the budget for lead pipe replacement - because they thought it helped MKE too much."
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By D.L. Davis • December 4, 2020
Lyle Larson
Lyle Larson
stated on November 12, 2020 a tweet:
Says there’s “up to 75% reduction in opioid dosage for medical cannabis users.”
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By Brandon Mulder • November 20, 2020
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on November 18, 2020 a roundtable with healthcare workers:
The law governing the transition of presidential power “doesn’t require there to be an absolute winner. It says the ‘apparent' winner.”
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By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • November 19, 2020
Kim Reynolds
Kim Reynolds
stated on November 10, 2020 a press conference:
"If you can’t get a test through Test Iowa, there are multiple other sites: your doctor, your clinics, your pharmacies, the stroke detection clinic centers."
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By Brooklyn Draisey • November 18, 2020
Vicky Hartzler
Vicky Hartzler
stated on November 6, 2020 a tweet:
Unemployment report shows “America is bouncing back.”
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By Veronica Mohesky • November 18, 2020
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
stated on November 7, 2020 a Tweet:
“Every single swing-seat House Democrat who endorsed #MedicareForAll won re-election or is on track to win re-election. Every. Single. One.”
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By Jill Terreri Ramos • November 17, 2020
Paula Jean Swearengin
Paula Jean Swearengin
stated on September 10, 2020 a tweet:
“West Virginia is near last in the U.S.” rankings of education, clean drinking water, and child mortality.
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By Morgan Akers, Rylan Toledo • November 6, 2020
JB Pritzker
JB Pritzker
stated on October 13, 2020 a tweet:
Says Illinois has made a "nation-leading" investment in funding for Census outreach.
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By Deborah Wilber • November 1, 2020
Nicole Galloway
Nicole Galloway
stated on September 26, 2020 a campaign ad:
"Mike Parson opposes protections for pre-existing conditions.”
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By William Skipworth • October 30, 2020
Chris Jacobs
Chris Jacobs
stated on October 21, 2020 a debate:
"I am for protecting pre-existing conditions. … I actually co-sponsored legislation to do just that."
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By Jill Terreri Ramos • October 30, 2020
Jill Schupp
Jill Schupp
stated on September 16, 2020 a Facebook post:
Says U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner “voted five times against protecting pre-existing conditions."
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By Noah Crider • October 29, 2020
Joe Manchin
Joe Manchin
stated on August 19, 2020 an interview with the Washington Examiner:
“Now with the COVID-19 … more people are dependent on drugs or alcohol.”
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By Delaney Geiger, Julia Maltby • October 28, 2020
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 24, 2020 Facebook post:
An “anti-Black Lives Matter” flag replaced the American flag behind President Trump during a Waukesha campaign rally.
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By Laura Schulte • October 28, 2020
Jon Hoadley
Jon Hoadley
stated on October 13, 2020 a TV ad:
Upton “voted a dozen times to kick thousands of Michigan families off their health insurance and eliminate protections for preexisting conditions”
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By Clara Hendrickson • October 28, 2020
Joni Ernst
Joni Ernst
stated on October 15, 2020 comments at a debate:
Says she is ranked "one of the most bipartisan senators in the Senate in the last 25 years."
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By Rachel Schilke, Rylee Wilson • October 26, 2020
Nicole Galloway
Nicole Galloway
stated on October 4, 2020 a Facebook post:
Says "Gov. Parson’s administration purged 100,000 kids from Medicaid rolls."
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By William Skipworth • October 23, 2020
Gwen Moore
Gwen Moore
stated on October 20, 2020 a virtual rally:
You can vote in Wisconsin with a photo ID "even if that ID is expired or you've moved."
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By Eric Litke • October 21, 2020
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