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Leah Vukmir
stated on January 25, 2018 an article :

Says Sen. Tammy Baldwin "claims to support a 'Buy America' philosophy, but her actions speak louder than her empty words."

By D.L. Davis • March 12, 2018

Tim Burns
stated on February 6, 2018 a TV ad:

Says he is "one of America's leading consumer lawyers."

By Tom Kertscher • February 15, 2018

Dane County Republican Party
stated on August 25, 2017 a news release:

"The KKK was founded as the military arm of the Democratic Party."

By D.L. Davis • October 23, 2017

Ron Johnson
stated on September 20, 2017 an interview:

The GOP’s health bill will protect people with pre-existing conditions "every bit as well as Obamacare did."

By Tom Kertscher • September 22, 2017

Sean Duffy
stated on September 14, 2017 a Facebook Live town hall:

Vermont had to "scrap" its single-payer health insurance program because it was "going bankrupt."

By Tom Kertscher • September 20, 2017

Melissa Sargent
stated on August 2, 2017 a tweet:

On Foxconn deal, "3,000 jobs cost #WI taxpayers more than $3 billion in tax giveaways. Break it down: more than $1 million in taxpayer dollars per job."

By Tom Kertscher • August 11, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on July 17, 2017 a speech:

"We’ve signed more bills -- and I’m talking about through the legislature -- than any president ever."

By Tom Kertscher • July 20, 2017

Reince Priebus
stated on July 9, 2017 an interview:

"It's an absolute fact" that China and North Korea "have consistently over many, many years" meddled in U.S. elections.

By Tom Kertscher • July 13, 2017

Gwen Moore
stated on June 19, 2017 an interview:

"There are so many data that demonstrate that poor people, surprisingly, are less likely to use drugs than people with means."

By Tom Kertscher • July 7, 2017

Paul Soglin
stated on June 18, 2017 an interview:

Since he and Scott Walker took office in 2011, "60,000 new jobs have been created in this state -- 40,000 of them were created in Madison and the Madison area."

By Tom Kertscher • July 5, 2017

Jesse Kremer
stated on May 11, 2017 a legislative hearing:

"The Earth is 6,000 years old, that’s a fact."

By Tom Kertscher • June 8, 2017

Mark Pocan
stated on May 24, 2017 a hearing:

In Wisconsin’s school voucher program, "two-thirds of the money" in the "tax vouchers" went to people "making more than $100,000."

By Tom Kertscher • May 31, 2017

Sean Duffy
stated on May 9, 2017 an interview:

The Republican replacement for Obamacare does not give massive tax cuts to wealthy Americans.

By Tom Kertscher • May 12, 2017

Americas PAC
stated on April 27, 2017 a radio ad:

Says Tammy Baldwin was told by a whistleblower about "overmedicated veterans," she made "deadly mistakes" and "three veterans died" at the Tomah VA hospital.

By Tom Kertscher • May 5, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on April 18, 2017 an interview:

"All pipelines that are coming into this country from now on has to be American steel."

By Tom Kertscher • April 20, 2017

Mark Pocan
stated on April 7, 2017 a statement:

"There is no legal basis" for Donald Trump's "missile strike against Syrian military assets."

By Tom Kertscher • April 7, 2017

Tony Evers
stated on March 10, 2017 an interview:

A study of where teachers apply to work found that "less than 5 percent wanted to work in rural Wisconsin."

By Dave Umhoefer • March 31, 2017

Citizen Action of Wisconsin
stated on February 28, 2017 a website posting:

Says "people who come to" their dissent actions "get a ‘cease and desist’ letter" from Ron Johnson's office.

By Tom Kertscher • March 2, 2017

Restore American Freedom and Liberty
stated on February 16, 2017 a fundraising email:

Says Tammy Baldwin "wants to require children starting at age 5 to learn about gay sex!"

By Tom Kertscher • February 27, 2017

David A. Clarke Jr.
stated on February 17, 2017 a tweet:

Says Michelle Obama "said she was never proud of her country til they elected her husband POTUS."

By Tom Kertscher • February 23, 2017

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