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Julie Lassa

Julie Lassa

Julie Lassa, a Democrat, was elected to the Wisconsin state Senate in 2003 after serving five years in the state Assembly. In November 2010, she lost a bid for the open U.S. House seat previously held by U.S. Rep. Dave Obey (D-Wis.). The district covers northwest Wisconsin.

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Latest Fact-Checks By Julie Lassa

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Julie Lassa
Julie Lassa
stated on February 25, 2015 a speech on the Senate floor:
The infant mortality rate is 15 percent higher in states with right-to-work laws.
Half-True
By James B. Nelson • March 5, 2015
Julie Lassa
Julie Lassa
stated on September 21, 2010 a campaign TV ad:
Says "Sean Duffy was a no-show" as Ashland County District Attorney while he was on the campaign trail
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By James B. Nelson • October 13, 2010
Julie Lassa
Julie Lassa
stated on September 15, 2010 a statement on campaign web site:
"She created the Waste, Fraud and Mismanagement Hotline.... (that) has saved Wisconsin taxpayers hundreds of thousands of dollars."
Half-True
By James B. Nelson • September 16, 2010
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National Republican Congressional Committee
National Republican Congressional Committee
stated on October 9, 2010 a campaign TV ad:
Democratic U.S. House candidate Julie Lassa pushed for a "Canadian-style government takeover of health care."
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By James B. Nelson • October 30, 2010
Sean Duffy
Sean Duffy
stated on August 25, 2010 a campaign news release:
"Julie Lassa willingly took a hefty pay raise at a time when people throughout her district and the state were losing their jobs."
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By James B. Nelson • September 21, 2010
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