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Bill Hightower stated on April 18, 2018 in a debate:

"In Mobile, it’s something like, 1,700 families generate 80 percent of the crime. We know who those families are."

By Manuela Tobias • April 23, 2018

Bloggers stated on March 14, 2018 in a post on Facebook:

Shoes on the Capitol lawn represent 7,182 students who were killed in U.S. schools since 2012.

By Allison Graves • March 16, 2018

Bloggers stated on February 8, 2018 in a blog post:

"ALERT: Massive Easter Egg Recall Leaves MILLIONS Of Children In Danger- THROW THEM AWAY- They WILL Kill Your Kids."

By Miriam Valverde • March 6, 2018

Tammy Baldwin stated on February 22, 2018 in an interview :

Says 97 percent of gun owners support universal background checks.

By Tom Kertscher • March 2, 2018

Mike Pence stated on February 17, 2018 in a speech in Dallas:

Says that "along the southern border of the U.S.," the government apprehends "seven individuals a day who are either known or suspected terrorists."

By W. Gardner Selby • February 21, 2018

Chapel Hill stated on November 3, 2017 in meeting:

The UNC athletic director’s $705,000 salary was "not at market. Not even close."

By Paul Specht • February 8, 2018

Southwest Farm Press stated on January 22, 2018 in a news story:

"Texas is home to more feral pigs than any other state — an estimated 50 percent to 75 percent of all feral swine in the nation."

By W. Gardner Selby • February 1, 2018

Jerry Brown stated on January 25, 2018 in a State of the State Address:

California’s prisons budget in 1970 "was about 3 percent of the general fund. Now, it’s 8.9 percent, about $12 billion."

By Chris Nichols • January 25, 2018

Jeff Sessions stated on December 18, 2017 in a news conference:

In Milwaukee, "murder is up an astonishing 57 percent."

By Tom Kertscher • January 3, 2018

Thom Tillis stated on November 29, 2017 in a press conference:

The Senate GOP plan does not raise taxes for Americans earning less than $70,000.

By Paul Specht • November 30, 2017

Kevin Brady stated on November 26, 2017 in an interview with Fox News' Maria Bartiromo:

In the House Republican bill, "70 percent of the tax relief goes to those families making less than 200,000."

By Louis Jacobson • November 30, 2017

Rick Scott stated on November 9, 2017 in a Tampa news conference :

"We’ve cut taxes 75 times, cut $7.5 billion worth in taxes, and as a result we’ve added over 1.3 million jobs."

By Allison Graves • November 21, 2017

Barack Obama stated on November 1, 2017 in a video:

"Eight in 10 people this year can find plans for $75 a month or less."

By Manuela Tobias • November 6, 2017

Tony Evers stated on October 4, 2017 in a video:

"Job creation fell by 70 percent in Wisconsin in 2016" under Scott Walker.

By Tom Kertscher • October 18, 2017

Ted Cruz stated on September 24, 2017 in an interview at the Texas Tribune Festival:

"In 2017, I've done 17 town halls."

By W. Gardner Selby • October 4, 2017

Tammy Baldwin stated on October 3, 2017 in a news release:

The Las Vegas shooting was the "273rd mass shooting" in the United States so far in 2017.

By Tom Kertscher • October 4, 2017

Sid Miller stated on August 23, 2017 in an interview on Spectrum Cable's "Capital Tonight":

Says a poll showed 70 percent to 75 percent of people want to see Confederate statues "remain up and not taken down."

By W. Gardner Selby • September 6, 2017

OurLandOfTheFree.com stated on August 30, 2017 in a blog post:

The Clinton Foundation is sending water to Houston "for $7 a bottle."

By Miriam Valverde • September 6, 2017

Sean Duffy stated on July 20, 2017 in a TV interview:

"We're flying 1987 planes with 1987 technology."

By Alan Hovorka • September 6, 2017

Rick Baker stated on July 28, 2017 in a Facebook post:

Says he "made St. Petersburg the state's best maintained large sewer system in 2007."

By Allison Graves • August 18, 2017

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