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Harry Reid
stated on July 29, 2015 a Senate floor speech:

Planned Parenthood is "the only health care that a significant number of women get. About 30 percent of women, that's their health care."

By Louis Jacobson • July 31, 2015

Chain email
stated on June 24, 2015 a chain email:

"Under the Affordable Care Act, anyone on Medicare who is admitted to a hospital for observation will be responsible for the bill. Medicare won't pay a cent."

By Louis Jacobson • June 25, 2015

National Republican Senatorial Committee
stated on March 23, 2015 a statement on a website:

U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy "voted to allow members of Congress to receive taxpayer-funded health care for life."

By Amy Sherman • March 25, 2015

Chain email
stated on January 1, 2015 a chain email:

New tax increases that went into effect on Jan. 1, 2015, "all passed under the Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare."

By Louis Jacobson • January 5, 2015

AmericanNews.com
stated on September 2, 2014 an article:

"According to recent reports, a group of death panels organized under Obamacare ordered their first execution."

By Lauren Burns • November 11, 2014

Chain email
stated on October 21, 2014 a chain email:

The Affordable Care Act says that "at age 76 when you most need it most, you are not eligible for cancer treatment. … Cancer hospital will ration care according to the patient's age."

By Lauren Burns • October 21, 2014

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
stated on September 30, 2014 a campaign commercial:

Says U.S. Rep. Steve Southerland "voted himself health care for life."

By Joshua Gillin • October 8, 2014

Lois Frankel
stated on September 12, 2014 a fundraising email :

Recently Rick Scott "closed 30 women’s health care centers across the state."

By Amy Sherman • September 18, 2014

Bloggers
stated on August 28, 2014 blog posts:

"Over 73% of all donations raised (from the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge) are going to fundraising, overhead, executive salaries, and external donations."

By Louis Jacobson • September 2, 2014

Republican Party of Florida
stated on August 6, 2014 a Facebook Q&A with Charlie Crist:

Obamacare "prevents (Florida) from regulating insurance."

By Joshua Gillin • August 20, 2014

Ed Gillespie
stated on July 26, 2014 a debate.:

"This administration is slashing the Navy to pay for more Obamacare."

By Nancy Madsen • August 3, 2014

Bryan Fischer
stated on July 18, 2014 his "Focal Point" radio show:

"We know how to stop AIDS: persuade men not to have sex with men."

By Katie Sanders • July 30, 2014

Phil Gingrey
stated on July 7, 2014 a letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:

Amid the "crisis at our southern border," there are "reports of illegal migrants carrying deadly diseases such as … Ebola virus."

By Louis Jacobson • July 18, 2014

Allan Fung
stated on June 2, 2014 a TV commercial:

Ken "Block supports Obamacare."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • June 8, 2014

Kimberly Guilfoyle
stated on May 21, 2014 a broadcast of "The Five" on Fox News:

Obamacare is "one big fat VA system."

By Jon Greenberg • May 22, 2014

Chain email
stated on May 14, 2014 a chain email:

"No Republicans voted for" recent hikes in the income tax, payroll tax, capital gains tax, dividend tax and estate tax. "These taxes were all passed under … Obamacare."

By Louis Jacobson • May 14, 2014

Rand Paul
stated on May 2, 2014 a newsletter:

"For every Kentuckian that has enrolled in Obamacare, 40 have been dropped from their coverage."

By Louis Jacobson • May 5, 2014

Facebook posts
stated on April 25, 2014 a meme shared on social media:

"Over 300K home owner suicides attributed to foreclosures."

By Louis Jacobson • April 25, 2014

Freedom Partners
stated on April 8, 2014 a campaign ad:

Says Bruce Braley took "tens of thousands from his friends in the health insurance industry" and gave them "special favors" by voting for Obamacare.

By Louis Jacobson • April 11, 2014

Facebook posts
stated on January 16, 2014 Facebook posts:

Says Nancy Pelosi said, "Waiting long hours in the emergency room will allow you to make new friends!"

By Julie Kliegman • February 26, 2014

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