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Graham Platner
stated on June 9, 2026 in a primary night speech:
Sen. Susan Collins votes “with Donald Trump 95% of the time.”
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman • June 10, 2026
James Talarico
stated on May 28, 2026 in an X post:
“Adam Hoffman abused a little boy” and Ken Paxton “let Hoffman off the hook.”
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By Amy Sherman • June 3, 2026
Marcy Kaptur
stated on May 5, 2026 in an X post:
Republicans “want you to pay $1 Billion for a ballroom.”
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By Louis Jacobson, Maria Briceño • May 8, 2026
Tammy Duckworth
stated on March 18, 2026 in an X post:
“9% of American citizens don’t have the identification that the SAVE act requires to vote. Almost 1 in 10.”
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By Amy Sherman • March 20, 2026
Abigail Spanberger
stated on February 24, 2026 in the Democratic response to Trump's State of the Union address:
President Donald Trump’s tariff policies “have forced American families to pay more than $1,700 each in tariff costs” since last year.
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By Loreben Tuquero, Zoe Weyand • February 25, 2026
Jared Moskowitz
stated on January 22, 2026 in an X post:
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s “backlog of unanswered disaster assistance applications has exploded to the largest in its history.”
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By Samantha Putterman • January 28, 2026
Mark Warner
stated on January 11, 2026 in una entrevista:
“No están recibiendo el entrenamiento tradicional de cinco meses… .El entrenamiento para los agentes de ICE ahora es de 47 días”.
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By Madison Czopek, Maria Ramirez Uribe • January 15, 2026
Mark Warner
stated on January 11, 2026 in an interview:
“They are not getting the traditional five months training. … The training for the ICE agents now is 47 days.”
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By Madison Czopek, Maria Ramirez Uribe • January 12, 2026
Dan Koh
stated on September 29, 2025 in The People's Cabinet podcast:
“If the government shuts down, members of Congress still get paid. The janitors never get paid.”
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By Amy Sherman • September 30, 2025
Jon Favreau
stated on July 8, 2025 in Pod Save America:
“ICE will now become the country’s largest federal law enforcement agency, bigger than the FBI, bigger than the DEA.”
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By Amy Sherman • July 11, 2025
Susan Crawford
stated on March 12, 2025 in TV debate:
“Brad Schimel said that he wanted to be part of Donald Trump’s support network.”
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By D.L. Davis • March 28, 2025
Ron Johnson
stated on January 26, 2025 in a TV interview:
We’re one of the very few nations that allowed birthright citizenship.”
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By Hope Karnopp • February 4, 2025
Adam Schiff
stated on January 26, 2025 in an interview on NBC's Meet the Press:
“As a Californian, we have given more to the recovery of other states than any other state in the union.”
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By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • January 31, 2025
Lisa Murkowski
stated on January 20, 2025 in an X post:
“Our nation’s tallest mountain … has been called Denali for thousands of years.”
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By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • January 23, 2025
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.”
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By Ricardo Torres • September 23, 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.”
Mostly True
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.
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By Amy Sherman • August 16, 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.”
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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.”
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman • July 18, 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…
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman, Samantha Putterman • June 5, 2024
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