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By Linda Qiu• January 15, 2017 Rick Scott stated on April 18, 2012 in radio interview: "About 230,000 people that were on unemployment when I took office are not on unemployment now." By Katie Sanders• April 27, 2012 Mitch McConnell stated on August 05, 2013 in a campaign ad: Says Matt Bevin has repeatedly failed to pay his taxes. By Jon Greenberg• August 14, 2013 Will Weatherford stated on March 19, 2013 in Americans for Prosperity-Florida rally: "Almost 1,000 people a day" are moving to Florida "because they are more free here than they are in some other states." By Katie Sanders, Amy Sherman• April 2, 2013 Rob Portman stated on October 17, 2016 in at a debate in Columbus, Ohio: Says Sen. Rob Portman says Ted Strickland earned $400,000 a year as a lobbyist after leaving Ohio for Washington. By Nadia Pflaum• October 20, 2016 Chris Danou stated on October 20, 2015 in remarks in Assembly debate: A Republican bill that would change John Doe criminal investigations is "creating exceptions in the law for politicians." By Tom Kertscher• October 22, 2015 Liberal Blogger stated on February 23, 2011 in a blog post: Under a proposed Georgia law, "women who miscarry could become felons." By Willoughby Mariano• March 2, 2011 John Kasich stated on March 31, 2011 in an interview on Fox News: "In this bill that I’ve just signed, we don’t cut anybody’s salary. We don’t take away their pension. And we don’t destroy their health care." By Joe Guillen• April 19, 2011 John Boehner stated on November 19, 2009 in the House GOP Web site: Senate health care legislation will "levy a new 'abortion premium' fee on Americans in the government-run plan." By Catharine Richert• November 21, 2009 Instagram posts stated on October 25, 2022 in an Instagram post: Proposed Senate bill would give FDA power to approve dietary supplements and “ban herbs.” By Jeff Cercone• October 27, 2022 Sherrod Brown stated on April 25, 2010 in an interview on ABC's This Week: The financial services bill will end "too-big-to-fail." By Louis Jacobson• April 26, 2010 Cliff Stearns stated on March 15, 2010 in a speech on the House floor: "There is no precedent for what the Democrats are doing with this deception. ... We have never written a reconciliation bill to amend a law that does not exist." By Catharine Richert• March 17, 2010 X posts stated on February 16, 2024 in a post on X: The Kids Online Safety Act “would require everyone to upload your government ID in order to use most sites on the internet.” By Madison Czopek• February 23, 2024 Rachel Maddow stated on April 21, 2014 in a segment on 'The Rachel Maddow Show': "Oklahoma’s Republican Gov. Mary Fallin signed a new law which makes you pay a special fee. It will essentially fine people for the crime of using solar power." By Katie Sanders• April 24, 2014 Charles Schumer stated on July 28, 2020 in an MSNBC interview: “You know what’s in this bill? No medical malpractice suits until 2024, even if they’re not COVID related.” By Miriam Valverde• August 3, 2020 Josh Hawley stated on September 13, 2018 in a foxnews.com op-ed: Says a bill co-sponsored by Sen. Claire McCaskill "would give a free pass to any illegal immigrant who brings a child to the border." By Sten Spinella• October 6, 2018 Donald Trump stated on September 21, 2017 in a tweet: The Graham-Cassidy health care bill does "include coverage of pre-existing conditions." By Jon Greenberg• September 21, 2017 Chris Larson stated on March 12, 2014 in an email: The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate approved a bill "denying veterans the right to recover their medical costs for cancers they developed while serving their country." By Tom Kertscher• March 20, 2014 Articles (7113) Could President Biden use the 14th Amendment to head off a debt default? By Louis Jacobson• May 12, 2023 Does the war bill shortchange the war? By Catharine Richert• June 23, 2009 Does Tennessee’s new law limiting drag make it ‘illegal to be publicly transgender’? By Samantha Putterman, Sara Swann• March 8, 2023 E-mail 'analysis' of health bill needs a check-up By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 30, 2009 ‘Don’t say gay’ vs. ‘parental rights': Fact-checking claims about Florida’s HB 1557 By Yacob Reyes• March 23, 2022 Sen. Chris Murphy said ‘the border never closes.’ What does that mean? By Samantha Putterman• February 7, 2024 GOP health bill analysis meets the Truth-O-Meter By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 4, 2009 What you need to know about the budget reconciliation process By Louis Jacobson• February 8, 2021 The Antisemitism Awareness Act: What to know By Louis Jacobson• May 10, 2024 Electoral reform: What would updating the Electoral Count Act do? By Louis Jacobson• September 20, 2022 A Pants on Fire claim about hate crimes bill By Robert Farley• May 14, 2009 Is holding hands gateway sexual activity? By Tom Humphrey• May 10, 2012 GOP health care reform: A simple explanation By Louis Jacobson• November 5, 2009 Congress passes historic bipartisan gun legislation: Bipartisan Safer Communities Act By Maria Ramirez Uribe• June 24, 2022 Fact-checking attacks on the immigration bill By Becky Bowers, Angie Drobnic Holan, Amy Sherman• June 27, 2013 The upcoming Senate votes to end the shutdown: A closer look By Louis Jacobson• January 23, 2019 Fact-checking claims about Obama's jobs bill By Louis Jacobson• September 16, 2011 Pennsylvania bill doesn’t fine women for miscarrying, but costs could trickle down to patients By Samantha Putterman• June 11, 2021 Fact-checking misleading attacks on HR 1, Democrats’ voting rights bill By Amy Sherman• February 3, 2021 Mailbag: 'You have ruined your credibility with this nonsense' By Louis Jacobson• July 5, 2017
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Conor Lamb stated on March 13, 2018 in an election night speech: Says he didn't take "corporate PAC money." By Colin Deppen• March 17, 2018 Dennis Kucinich stated on September 07, 2011 in a television interview: "The Fed created $1.2 trillion out of nothing, gave it to banks, and some of them foreign banks, so that they could stabilize their operations." By Peter Krouse• September 28, 2011 Donald Trump stated on January 14, 2017 in a tweet: Says Georgia’s 5th congressional district, represented by John Lewis, is "in horrible shape and falling apart (not to mention crime infested)." By Linda Qiu• January 15, 2017 Rick Scott stated on April 18, 2012 in radio interview: "About 230,000 people that were on unemployment when I took office are not on unemployment now." By Katie Sanders• April 27, 2012 Mitch McConnell stated on August 05, 2013 in a campaign ad: Says Matt Bevin has repeatedly failed to pay his taxes. By Jon Greenberg• August 14, 2013 Will Weatherford stated on March 19, 2013 in Americans for Prosperity-Florida rally: "Almost 1,000 people a day" are moving to Florida "because they are more free here than they are in some other states." By Katie Sanders, Amy Sherman• April 2, 2013 Rob Portman stated on October 17, 2016 in at a debate in Columbus, Ohio: Says Sen. Rob Portman says Ted Strickland earned $400,000 a year as a lobbyist after leaving Ohio for Washington. By Nadia Pflaum• October 20, 2016 Chris Danou stated on October 20, 2015 in remarks in Assembly debate: A Republican bill that would change John Doe criminal investigations is "creating exceptions in the law for politicians." By Tom Kertscher• October 22, 2015 Liberal Blogger stated on February 23, 2011 in a blog post: Under a proposed Georgia law, "women who miscarry could become felons." By Willoughby Mariano• March 2, 2011 John Kasich stated on March 31, 2011 in an interview on Fox News: "In this bill that I’ve just signed, we don’t cut anybody’s salary. We don’t take away their pension. And we don’t destroy their health care." By Joe Guillen• April 19, 2011 John Boehner stated on November 19, 2009 in the House GOP Web site: Senate health care legislation will "levy a new 'abortion premium' fee on Americans in the government-run plan." By Catharine Richert• November 21, 2009 Instagram posts stated on October 25, 2022 in an Instagram post: Proposed Senate bill would give FDA power to approve dietary supplements and “ban herbs.” By Jeff Cercone• October 27, 2022 Sherrod Brown stated on April 25, 2010 in an interview on ABC's This Week: The financial services bill will end "too-big-to-fail." By Louis Jacobson• April 26, 2010 Cliff Stearns stated on March 15, 2010 in a speech on the House floor: "There is no precedent for what the Democrats are doing with this deception. ... We have never written a reconciliation bill to amend a law that does not exist." By Catharine Richert• March 17, 2010 X posts stated on February 16, 2024 in a post on X: The Kids Online Safety Act “would require everyone to upload your government ID in order to use most sites on the internet.” By Madison Czopek• February 23, 2024 Rachel Maddow stated on April 21, 2014 in a segment on 'The Rachel Maddow Show': "Oklahoma’s Republican Gov. Mary Fallin signed a new law which makes you pay a special fee. It will essentially fine people for the crime of using solar power." By Katie Sanders• April 24, 2014 Charles Schumer stated on July 28, 2020 in an MSNBC interview: “You know what’s in this bill? No medical malpractice suits until 2024, even if they’re not COVID related.” By Miriam Valverde• August 3, 2020 Josh Hawley stated on September 13, 2018 in a foxnews.com op-ed: Says a bill co-sponsored by Sen. Claire McCaskill "would give a free pass to any illegal immigrant who brings a child to the border." By Sten Spinella• October 6, 2018 Donald Trump stated on September 21, 2017 in a tweet: The Graham-Cassidy health care bill does "include coverage of pre-existing conditions." By Jon Greenberg• September 21, 2017 Chris Larson stated on March 12, 2014 in an email: The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate approved a bill "denying veterans the right to recover their medical costs for cancers they developed while serving their country." By Tom Kertscher• March 20, 2014
Could President Biden use the 14th Amendment to head off a debt default? By Louis Jacobson• May 12, 2023 Does the war bill shortchange the war? By Catharine Richert• June 23, 2009 Does Tennessee’s new law limiting drag make it ‘illegal to be publicly transgender’? By Samantha Putterman, Sara Swann• March 8, 2023 E-mail 'analysis' of health bill needs a check-up By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 30, 2009 ‘Don’t say gay’ vs. ‘parental rights': Fact-checking claims about Florida’s HB 1557 By Yacob Reyes• March 23, 2022 Sen. Chris Murphy said ‘the border never closes.’ What does that mean? By Samantha Putterman• February 7, 2024 GOP health bill analysis meets the Truth-O-Meter By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 4, 2009 What you need to know about the budget reconciliation process By Louis Jacobson• February 8, 2021 The Antisemitism Awareness Act: What to know By Louis Jacobson• May 10, 2024 Electoral reform: What would updating the Electoral Count Act do? By Louis Jacobson• September 20, 2022 A Pants on Fire claim about hate crimes bill By Robert Farley• May 14, 2009 Is holding hands gateway sexual activity? By Tom Humphrey• May 10, 2012 GOP health care reform: A simple explanation By Louis Jacobson• November 5, 2009 Congress passes historic bipartisan gun legislation: Bipartisan Safer Communities Act By Maria Ramirez Uribe• June 24, 2022 Fact-checking attacks on the immigration bill By Becky Bowers, Angie Drobnic Holan, Amy Sherman• June 27, 2013 The upcoming Senate votes to end the shutdown: A closer look By Louis Jacobson• January 23, 2019 Fact-checking claims about Obama's jobs bill By Louis Jacobson• September 16, 2011 Pennsylvania bill doesn’t fine women for miscarrying, but costs could trickle down to patients By Samantha Putterman• June 11, 2021 Fact-checking misleading attacks on HR 1, Democrats’ voting rights bill By Amy Sherman• February 3, 2021 Mailbag: 'You have ruined your credibility with this nonsense' By Louis Jacobson• July 5, 2017
