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Cynthia Nixon
stated on March 26, 2018 in a press conference:

Four years after Gov. Andrew Cuomo promised universal pre-K, "79 percent of 4-year olds outside New York City lack full-day pre-K."

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By Dan Clark • March 30, 2018

Travis Allen
stated on March 8, 2018:

"Homelessness has skyrocketed across California. We have the nation’s highest homelessness rate and the nation’s highest homeless population."

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By Chris Nichols • March 27, 2018

Doug Jones
stated on March 21, 2018:

"States that have implemented waiting periods have seen significant decreases in suicides."

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By John Kruzel • March 24, 2018

Rebecca Dallet
stated on March 19, 2018 in a TV ad:

Says Michael Screnock "let a child predator walk without time and let a rapist who preyed on an underage girl go free after only an eight-month sentence."

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By Tom Kertscher • March 23, 2018

Michael Screnock
stated on March 2, 2018 in a debate:

Says Rebecca Dallet "has talked about her interest in advocating for policies that need to be changed to achieve her political objectives."

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By Tom Kertscher • March 21, 2018

Conor Lamb
stated on March 13, 2018 in an election night speech:

Says he didn't take "corporate PAC money."

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By Colin Deppen • March 17, 2018

Bloggers
stated on March 11, 2018 in a Facebook post:

Say Sean Hannity said in 2008 that Obama’s willingness to meet with North Korea was "disturbing" while Trump’s "willingness to meet with North Korea is a huge foreign policy win."

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By Jon Greenberg • March 14, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on March 6, 2018 in in a press conference :

Says the U.S. steel and aluminum industry is "a fraction of what it once was."

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By John Kruzel • March 13, 2018

John Faso
stated on February 27, 2018 in an interview on C-SPAN:

"The vast majority of crime that is gun related is committed by people who illegally are possessing that firearm."

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By Dan Clark • March 12, 2018

Chris Collins
stated on February 27, 2018 in a tweet:

"Because of #TaxReform, 4 million American workers have received raises and bonuses, and 90% of Americans are seeing bigger paychecks this month."

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By Dan Clark • March 9, 2018

Perry Thurston
stated on February 26, 2018 in a Senate committee meeting:

"Florida is one of only 10 states that totally prohibit a (firearm) registry."

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By Romy Ellenbogen • March 8, 2018

Angus King
stated on March 4, 2018 in in an interview:

"China, my understanding is, supplies 4 percent of the steel in the U.S."

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By John Kruzel • March 8, 2018

Good Jobs First
stated on March 6, 2018 in a tweet:

Oklahoma teachers "are the poorest paid teachers in the US, in a state that gives nearly $500 million in tax handouts to energy companies."

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By Jon Greenberg • March 7, 2018

Mary Taylor
stated on January 29, 2018 in a speech:

Says Mike DeWine "flip-flopped on the gun issue and has earned an F from the NRA."

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By Amy Sherman • March 6, 2018

Pricey Harrison
stated on February 15, 2018 in a tweet:

"The US has approximately 5% of the world's population and 42% of civilian gun ownership."

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By Paul Specht • March 5, 2018

Tom Cole
stated on February 28, 2018 in an interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe":

"Probably one out of every two households in Oklahoma has a gun."

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By Jon Greenberg • March 2, 2018

Tammy Baldwin
stated on February 22, 2018 in an interview :

Says 97 percent of gun owners support universal background checks.

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By Tom Kertscher • March 2, 2018

Tim Ryan
stated on February 20, 2018 in an interview on CNN:

"Seventy to 80 percent of NRA members support a universal background check."

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By Amy Sherman • February 27, 2018

Giffords
stated on February 20, 2018 in a TV ad:

"Gov. Rick Scott made it illegal for a doctor to ask a patient if they owned a gun, even a mental health professional. This law was so dangerous that a court had to strike it down."

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By Amy Sherman • February 22, 2018

JD Vance
stated on December 31, 2017 in an interview on Face the Nation:

Says "50 percent of venture capital goes to California. Most of the rest of it goes to New York and Massachusetts."

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By Amy Sherman • February 20, 2018

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