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Roy Blunt
Roy Blunt
stated on April 4, 2021 remarks on "Fox News Sunday"
The proposal by President Joe Biden would put the U.S. “No. 2 in the world” for the highest corporate tax rate.
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By Louis Jacobson • April 6, 2021
Alex Mooney
Alex Mooney
stated on March 3, 2021 a news release
H.R. 1 “mandates practices nationwide” that include “ballot harvesting, universal mail-in voting and same-day registration.”
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By Devyn Osborne, Raeanne Beckner • April 5, 2021
Jennifer Carroll Foy
Jennifer Carroll Foy
stated on March 16, 2021 a forum.
“Two out of our last three governors in Virginia were investigated by the FBI. One went to jail and one is running for office again in this election.”
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By Warren Fiske • April 5, 2021
Tony Evers
Tony Evers
stated on March 30, 2021 Twitter
“It took the Legislature nearly 300 days to act on a (COVID-19) bill during this pandemic.”
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By Eric Litke • April 2, 2021
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on March 29, 2021 a statement given to the press
Says Deborah Birx “traveled a great distance to see her family for Thanksgiving, only to have them call the police and turn her in. She then ... resigned.”
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By Jon Greenberg • March 30, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 15, 2021 a Facebook post
“Minority farmers get big bonus, white ones get none,” because of Democrats.
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March 30, 2021
Shelley Grogan
Shelley Grogan
stated on March 29, 2021 a radio ad
Judge Jeff Davis "spent years defending a convicted cop killer" and "tried to get him off the hook."
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By Eric Litke • March 30, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 27, 2021 Facebook posts
Nike and Lil Nas X are launching “demonic shoes” containing human blood.
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March 29, 2021
Veronica Escobar
Veronica Escobar
stated on March 14, 2021 an interview
"We began seeing the increase in unaccompanied minors going back to last April 2020. This is not something that happened as a result of Joe Biden becoming president.”
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By Brandon Mulder • March 29, 2021
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
stated on March 18, 2021 a House hearing
The Democratic clean energy plan is pro-China, because "90% of the solar panels, 80% of the wind machines, 90% of the rare earth minerals … are in Asia or in China.”
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • March 29, 2021
Rand Paul
Rand Paul
stated on March 21, 2021 a tweet
“Sorry Dr Fauci and other fearmongers, new study shows vaccines and naturally acquired immunity DO effectively neutralize COVID variants.”
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By Julie Appleby • March 26, 2021
Joy Behar
Joy Behar
stated on March 23, 2021 a TV segment
"In 2004, George W. Bush lifted the ban on those (AR-15 type) rifles, and since then, the number of massacres has increased 183%. During the ban, there were 12 incidents. Since he lifted the ban, there were 34 incidents."
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By Bill McCarthy • March 25, 2021
Richard Hudson
Richard Hudson
stated on March 15, 2021 a tweet
"Illegal border crossings are up 173% from 1 year ago and 28% since January when President Biden stopped the wall & deportations and started catch & release."
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By Paul Specht • March 25, 2021
Alejandro Mayorkas
Alejandro Mayorkas
stated on March 21, 2021 in an ABC News interview
The border surge is “challenging” because the immigration system that had been in place for decades “was dismantled in its entirety by the Trump administration.”
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By Miriam Valverde • March 24, 2021
Viral image
Viral image
stated on March 22, 2021 an Instagram post
“Last week, the Colorado Supreme Court declared that Boulder’s AR-15 ban was unconstitutional. Today, there was a mass shooting in Boulder.”
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March 23, 2021
stated on March 15, 2021 a radio interview
The American Rescue Plan Act “does not” include “checks and balances” on how funds for state and local governments can be spent.
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By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller • March 21, 2021
Amy Pechacek
Amy Pechacek
stated on December 20, 2020 News release
“We have reached our goal to clear the backlog of (unemployment) claims.”
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By Laura Schulte • March 17, 2021
LaKeshia Myers
LaKeshia Myers
stated on February 16, 2021 News release
"Wisconsin is one of only nine states in the nation in which 17 year-olds are automatically treated as adults in the criminal justice system."
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By D.L. Davis • March 16, 2021
Nancy Pelosi
Nancy Pelosi
stated on March 14, 2021 an interview on ABC's "This Week"
The Republican tax bill passed in 2017 "gave 83% of the benefits to the top 1%."
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By Louis Jacobson • March 16, 2021
Ashley Moody
Ashley Moody
stated on March 9, 2021 a Fox & Friends interview
Says the Biden administration is canceling immigration detainers and “requiring our law enforcement leaders to release” serious criminal offenders.
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By Miriam Valverde • March 12, 2021
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