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Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on April 21, 2023 an interview with Noticias Telemundo
"Latino small businesses are 1 in 4 new businesses, but only 1% of venture capital funding goes to Latino businesses."
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May 16, 2023
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on May 5, 2023 an interview with Newsmax
“Donald Trump himself wrote a book where he was talking about the need to increase the age of eligibility for Social Security to 70.”
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By Amy Sherman • May 12, 2023
Vivek Ramaswamy
Vivek Ramaswamy
stated on April 30, 2023 an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press"
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed “a last-minute exception into an anti-discrimination law for anyone who also operates a theme park more than 25 acres in Florida,” benefiting Walt Disney Co.
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By Louis Jacobson, Matthew Crowley • May 4, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on May 2, 2023 a Facebook post
“Texas Republicans just voted to give a Republican appointee the power to single-handedly CANCEL election results in the state’s largest Democratic county.”
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By Amy Sherman • May 4, 2023
Greg Abbott
Greg Abbott
stated on April 5, 2023 a tweet
“Fentanyl is the leading cause of death for Americans 18-45.”
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By Aarón Torres • April 24, 2023
X posts
X posts
stated on April 18, 2023 a Tweet
Missouri’s attorney general has a website “where people can report trans individuals and the people who help them.”
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By Grace Abels • April 20, 2023
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on April 13, 2023 a speech
Florida has “the second lowest tax burden per capita in the United States.”
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By Maria Ramirez Uribe • April 19, 2023
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on April 14, 2023 a speech to the National Action Network
“One in 5 Americans has lost a family member to gun violence.”
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By Louis Jacobson, Madison Czopek • April 18, 2023
Joaquin Castro
Joaquin Castro
stated on April 28, 2023 a tweet
“Title 42 and other Trump-era holdovers are forcing migrants into dangerous, overcrowded conditions in Mexico.”
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By Maria Ramirez Uribe • April 5, 2023
Charles Schumer
Charles Schumer
stated on March 10, 2023 a news release
Sullivan County “has the highest opioid death rate in all of New York state” yet “it’s the only county in the Hudson Valley not included in the federal High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area” program.
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By Conor Amendola • April 4, 2023
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on March 29, 2023 an Instagram post
“The UK has had ZERO school shootings since” it changed its gun laws after a 1996 school shooting.
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By Madison Czopek • March 31, 2023
Ashbey Beasley
Ashbey Beasley
stated on March 27, 2023 a statement to the media
“Gun violence is the number one killer of children and teens — it has overtaken cars.”
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By Amy Sherman • March 29, 2023
Rebuild by Design
Rebuild by Design
stated on March 1, 2023 a report
“Every single county in New York has experienced a federal climate disaster between 2011-2021.”
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By Cameron Carr • March 29, 2023
William Barclay
William Barclay
stated on March 7, 2023 a tweet
“A proposal in Syracuse would pay gang members $100-$200 per week to stay out of trouble.”
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By Marnique O. Panepento • March 29, 2023
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on February 27, 2023 An address at the White House
“We cut Black child poverty in half in 2021 because of the child tax credit.”
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By Matthew Crowley • March 22, 2023
Walgreens
Walgreens
stated on March 6, 2023 a statement
Walgreens’ position “has always been” to “dispense Mifepristone in any jurisdiction where it is legally permissible to do so.”
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By Samantha Putterman • March 15, 2023
Joan Ballweg
Joan Ballweg
stated on January 24, 2023 Twitter
"Wisconsin has seen over 63 billion dollars of federal pandemic-related funding funnel into our state over (Gov. Tony Evers') tenure."
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By D.L. Davis • March 14, 2023
Erin Paré
Erin Paré
stated on February 18, 2023 a tweet
Wake County is the only large county in North Carolina that elects its commissioners at-large countywide.
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By Paul Specht • March 10, 2023
Elise Stefanik
Elise Stefanik
stated on February 3, 2023 a news release
New York City Mayor Eric Adams proposes to “ban chocolate milk.”
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By Cameron Carr, Marnique O. Panepento • March 8, 2023
Stanley Litow
Stanley Litow
stated on February 7, 2023 a news release
“Lifetime earnings of someone with a college degree is over a million dollars more than those entering the workforce without one.”
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By Elizabeth Egan, Marnique O. Panepento • March 8, 2023
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