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Patriotnetwork.one stated on April 27, 2018 in a headline:

"Breaking: Czech Republic arms citizens. You can now shoot terrorists on sight."

By Amy Sherman • May 3, 2018

Florida Immigrant Coalition stated on March 27, 2017 in a Florida House subcommittee hearing:

"As an undocumented immigrant, you do have constitutional rights here in the United States."

By Amy Sherman • March 29, 2017

Ted Cruz stated on December 5, 2015 in a speech at the Rising Tide Summit in Cedar Rapids, Iowa:

"The Democrats in the Senate last year introduced a constitutional amendment to repeal the free speech protections of the First Amendment."

By Jason Noble • December 22, 2015

Zoe Lofgren stated on February 5, 2013 in a House hearing on immigration:

"With the exception of slavery and the Chinese Exclusion Act, our laws have never barred persons from becoming citizens."

By Molly Moorhead • February 8, 2013

Instagram posts stated on November 28, 2023 in an Instagram post:

“In Germany, you must be fully vaxxed before your death by assisted suicide.”

By Loreben Tuquero • December 1, 2023

Vivek Ramaswamy stated on November 8, 2023 in Republican primary debate:

An exemption in a new Florida law “allowed Chinese nationals to buy land within a 20-mile radius of a military base, lobbied for by one of (Gov. Ron DeSantis’) donors.”

By Samantha Putterman • November 15, 2023

Facebook posts stated on March 1, 2023 in a social media post:

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants “quarantine camps” and “imprisonment” if you’re suspected of having a disease.

By Jill Terreri Ramos • April 29, 2023

American Principles Project stated on March 8, 2023 in Campaign ad:

At a Wisconsin school, a 12-year-old girl "was transitioned into a boy by school officials without parental consent," and Protasiewicz supports it.

By Madeline Heim • March 29, 2023

Facebook posts stated on March 3, 2023 in a video:

“USA gives final warning to Uganda to legalize homosexuality,” or no aid.

By Grace Abels • March 17, 2023

Winsome Earle-Sears stated on February 2, 2023 in a radio interview.:

Brown v. Board of Education “was never about sending Black children to white schools. It was about parents being able to decide where to send their children to school.”

By Warren Fiske • February 22, 2023

Citizens to Support MI Women & Children stated on October 18, 2022 in a tweet:

If Proposal 3 passes, it would allow children to undergo "gender-change therapy without parental consent"

By Clara Hendrickson, Dave Boucher • November 2, 2022

Tommy Tuberville stated on October 8, 2020 in an ad:

Says Doug Jones "has voted to spend our tax dollars on late-term abortions" and "supports abortion up until birth."

By Tom Kertscher • October 14, 2020

William Barr stated on September 16, 2020 in a speech at a Hillsdale College event:

“Putting a national lockdown, stay-at-home orders, is like house arrest. Other than slavery, which was a different kind of restraint, this is the greatest intrusion on civil liberties in American history."

By Jon Greenberg • September 22, 2020

Facebook posts stated on May 9, 2020 in Facebook post:

Under an 1866 Supreme Court ruling, stay-at-home orders are illegal and can be disregarded with impunity

By Emily Venezky • May 13, 2020

Jerry Tillman stated on November 15, 2019 in a speech:

Says the U.S. Constitution "doesn’t say anything about (redistricting) being fair. … it’s set up to be partisan."

By Paul Specht • November 26, 2019

Matt Gaetz stated on February 7, 2019 in an interview on CNN:

"In 1992, the Democratic Party had in their platform provisions that said that illegal aliens were coming in this country, committing felonies, sent back and then they were right back across the border to do the same thing."

By Amy Sherman • February 13, 2019

Wisconsin Firearms Coalition stated on January 11, 2019 in a Facebook post:

"Governor Evers, AG Josh Kaul, and Speaker Robin Vos are demanding ‘Red Flag Gun Seizures’ for Wisconsin, which would allow gun seizures with "no proof, arrest, indictment, conviction or due process at all!"

By Mica Soellner • January 30, 2019

Ted Cruz stated on September 4, 2018 in a video:

Says Beto O’Rourke said he’s grateful that people are burning or desecrating the American flag.

By W. Gardner Selby • September 5, 2018

Bloggers stated on July 5, 2018 in a blog post:

"US representatives promise implement of UN gun-control plans"

By Bill McCarthy • July 10, 2018

NARAL Pro-Choice America stated on November 15, 2017 in an online popup ad:

Says Paul Ryan is leading the effort to "pass a tax bill with divisive conception language by disguising it as a college savings plan" in "another attempt to ban abortion and rob women of their reproductive rights."

By Tom Kertscher • November 22, 2017

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