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Julie Su
stated on August 15, 2024 in News conference:

“400,000 workers are now in a union that were not in a union when (Biden) became president.”

By Ricardo Torres • September 23, 2024

Eric Hovde
stated on September 3, 2024 in TV interview:

"Typically you have three to four debates in a U.S. Senate race. (Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis. has) given me one debate, almost a month after early voting has started."

By Hope Karnopp • September 17, 2024

Kamala Harris
stated on July 20, 2024 in remarks at a fundraiser in Provincetown, Mass.:

Donald Trump “took away protections against discrimination for LGBTQ patients under the Affordable Care Act.”

By Grace Abels • September 9, 2024

Pete Buttigieg
stated on August 11, 2024 in an interview on CNN State of the Union:

Gov. Tim Walz delivered paid family leave in Minnesota but “Republicans are blocking” a Biden-Harris proposal.

By Amy Sherman • August 16, 2024

Lindsey Graham
stated on August 6, 2024 in una publicación en X:

El gobernador de Minnesota, Tim Walz, firmó una ley dando educación universitaria gratuita “a los inmigrantes ilegales”.

By Maria Briceño, Maria Ramirez Uribe • August 12, 2024

Lindsey Graham
stated on August 6, 2024 in an X post:

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed “legislation giving free college … to illegal immigrants.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • August 9, 2024

Joe Biden
stated on August 2, 2024 in a written statement:

"Since Vice President Harris and I took office … incomes have risen faster than prices."

By Louis Jacobson • August 6, 2024

Pete Buttigieg
stated on July 28, 2024 in an interview on Fox News Sunday:

“Even before the pandemic, America went into a manufacturing recession.”

By Louis Jacobson • July 31, 2024

Kamala Harris
stated on July 18, 2024 in a speech in North Carolina:

“Today, America has record energy production and we are energy independent.”

By Louis Jacobson • July 26, 2024

Donald Trump Jr.
stated on July 17, 2024 in Speech:

After being shot at a Milwaukee rally in 1912, former President Teddy Roosevelt “finished his speech and he kept fighting.”

By Madeline Heim • July 18, 2024

Kamala Harris
stated on July 17, 2024 in a campaign video:

"Unlike Mike Pence, (JD) Vance said he would have carried out Trump's plan to overturn the 2020 election."

By Amy Sherman • July 18, 2024

Joe Biden
stated on July 9, 2024 in a speech in Washington D.C.:

In 2020, “only nine NATO allies were spending 2%” of their GDP on defense. “This year, 23 will spend at least 2%.”

July 12, 2024

Van Wanggaard
stated on April 15, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter:

Says Gov. Tony Evers is asking the GOP to release money for PFAS, but "vetoed (a bill outlining) how to spend the money."

By Laura Schulte • June 14, 2024

Joe Biden
stated on May 8, 2024 in a Biden for President campaign ad:

If the Affordable Care Act were terminated, “that would mean over a hundred million Americans will lose protections for preexisting conditions.”

By Jacob Gardenswartz • June 12, 2024

Joe Biden
stated on June 4, 2024 in a speech:

“Due to the arrangements that I've reached with (Mexico) President Obrador, the number of migrants coming … to our shared border unlawfully in recent months has dropped dramatically.”

By Amy Sherman, Samantha Putterman • June 5, 2024

Ron Johnson
stated on May 19, 2024 in TV interview:

Says in his three election campaigns, the early polls were "wildly incorrect, all three times."

By Hope Karnopp • June 5, 2024

Tammy Baldwin
stated on May 5, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter:

“When I worked on the Affordable Care Act, I wrote the amendment that allows all young people to stay on their parents’ health insurance until they turn 26. Overnight, millions of young Americans got health care.”

By Madeline Heim • May 17, 2024

Kamala Harris
stated on May 1, 2024 in a speech:

In his Time magazine interview, Donald Trump “said states have the right to monitor pregnant women to enforce these bans, and states have the right to punish pregnant women for seeking out abortion care.”

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • May 2, 2024

Greta Neubauer
stated on April 11, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter:

“The GOP has failed to invest in our campuses, making WI fall to 42nd in the nation in state support.”

By Hope Karnopp • April 24, 2024

Joe Biden
stated on April 9, 2024 in an interview with Univision:

Starting in 2025 "no matter what your total bills are for prescription drugs,” Medicare Part D users will never pay “more than $2,000 a year, because some of these cancer drugs are 10(,000 to) 15,000 bucks a year.”

By Amy Sherman • April 18, 2024

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