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All Fact-checks for 2024 Senate Elections

stated on September 8, 2024 in a Facebook ad

Tim Sheehy “would let politicians like him ban abortion, with no exceptions for rape or to save a woman’s life, and criminalize women.”

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stated on August 23, 2024 in an ad

“Sen. Jacky Rosen voted to increase taxes on families making less than $75,000 a year.”

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National Republican Senatorial Committee

stated on August 28, 2024 in an Instagram ad

Elissa Slotkin “gave your hard-earned tax money to illegal immigrants.”

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stated on August 20, 2024 in a campaign ad

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown voted to “give illegals taxpayer funded stimulus checks, health care, even Social Security."

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stated on August 27, 2024 in a campaign rally

Rep. Elissa Slotkin “voted recently to let illegals vote in U.S. elections.”

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stated on August 8, 2024 in on social media platform X

Ruben Gallego wants to “cut your Social Security.”

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stated on August 25, 2024 in a TV ad

Sen. Bob Casey “voted to sell American oil to China.”

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stated on August 16, 2024 in a blog post

Rep. Elissa Slotkin’s vote for the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act was a vote to “cut Medicare benefits for seniors.”

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stated on August 22, 2024 in a speech at the 2024 Democratic National Convention

“Prices are up because these corporations are scheming to drive them up.”

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stated on April 28, 2024 in TV interview

Says U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin "believes taxpayer dollars should be used for abortion."

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stated on August 9, 2024 in an X post

Jacky Rosen “said ending taxes on tips would ‘hurt working Nevada families.’”

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stated on August 9, 2024 in Meta ad

Mike Rogers “left Michigan to trade on his D.C. connections, helping Chinese tech companies get access to the U.S.”

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stated on August 13, 2024 in Public appearance

Says U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin “has done absolutely nothing” about the fentanyl crisis.

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stated on July 17, 2024 in a campaign ad

Sam Brown “said abortion should be banned without any exceptions for rape or incest.”

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Debbie Mucarsel-Powell

stated on August 7, 2024 in un anuncio de radio de campaña

El senador Rick Scott no apoya las excepciones al aborto.

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stated on August 8, 2024 in an X post

“Bob Casey and Kamala Harris want to BAN fracking.”

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Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee

stated on August 7, 2024 in TV ad

Republican Senate candidate Dave McCormick “wants to outlaw abortions.”

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Debbie Mucarsel-Powell

stated on August 7, 2024 in an ad

Sen. Rick Scott does not support abortion exceptions.

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stated on July 23, 2024 in Public appearance

Eric Hovde “wants to repeal the Affordable Care Act, and kick millions off their health insurance.”

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stated on July 16, 2024 in in a speech at RNC in Milwaukee

“Just last week, Ruben Gallego voted to let the millions of people who poured into our country illegally cast a ballot in this upcoming election.”

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By Aaron Sharockman • August 19, 2024

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s rally in Bozeman, Montana

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s rally in Bozeman, Montana

By Caleb McCullough • August 10, 2024