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JD Vance stated on September 28, 2025 in an interview:

“Democrats are threatening to shut down the entire government because they want to give hundreds of billions of dollars of health care benefits to illegal aliens.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • October 1, 2025

John Thune stated on May 30, 2025 in an interview with KOTA:

“A lot of times, health care comes with a job.”

By Arielle Zionts • June 27, 2025

Bernie Sanders stated on May 12, 2025 in a post on X:

“Republicans just unveiled their ‘big, beautiful bill,’ which will take Medicaid & health insurance away from 13.7 million Americans.”

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • May 16, 2025

Threads posts stated on December 25, 2024 in a Threads post:

After Donald Trump offered to buy Greenland, “Denmark clapped back saying they’d buy the USA, give us free healthcare, and actually make America great again.”

By Caleb McCullough • January 8, 2025

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.”

By Grace Abels • September 9, 2024

Donald Trump stated on July 24, 2024 in a speech at a rally in Charlotte, North Carolina.:

Vice President Kamala Harris “endorsed free taxpayer-funded government health care for all illegal aliens.”

By Stephanie Armour • July 31, 2024

Tammy Baldwin stated on May 5, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter:

“When I worked on the Affordable Care Act, I wrote the amendment that allows all young people to stay on their parents’ health insurance until they turn 26. Overnight, millions of young Americans got health care.”

By Madeline Heim • May 17, 2024

Greg Steube stated on April 14, 2024 in an X post:

Immigrants in the country illegally cost “Florida taxpayers $566 million for 54,000 hospital visits.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe • May 2, 2024

Instagram posts stated on July 9, 2023 in an Instagram reel:

Health professionals are being “urged” to call vaginas “bonus holes” to avoid offending transgender or nonbinary patients.

By Sara Swann • July 17, 2023

X posts stated on April 18, 2023 in a Tweet:

Missouri’s attorney general has a website “where people can report trans individuals and the people who help them.”

By Grace Abels • April 20, 2023

Facebook posts stated on January 9, 2023 in a Facebook post:

President Joe Biden signed an executive order “making health insurance free for qualifying Americans.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • January 27, 2023

National Republican Senatorial Committee stated on August 24, 2022 in News release:

Says Mandela Barnes "supports stripping health care away from millions."

By D.L. Davis • September 6, 2022

Facebook posts stated on August 12, 2022 in Facebook posts:

“Free health allowance is available at no cost.”

By Gabrielle Settles • August 22, 2022

Beto O'Rourke stated on May 25, 2022 in remarks in Uvalde County, Texas:

Texas is "50th in the nation in mental health care access."

By Ciara O'Rourke • May 25, 2022

Tim Westley stated on March 30, 2022 in an interview:

"We have (people detained by ICE) that have to be seen within 24 hours, while veterans are seen within months.

By Nusaiba Mizan • April 25, 2022

Rob Astorino stated on January 20, 2022 in a tweet:

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s “record” includes “firing” 34,000 health care workers.

By Tom Gaughan, Caroline Paterno • April 6, 2022

Ronny Jackson stated on January 16, 2022 in a tweet:

"In 2022, illegal immigrants will have MORE FREEDOMS and easier access to healthcare and ballot boxes than most Americans... Just think about that."

By Nusaiba Mizan • January 31, 2022

Facebook posts stated on October 10, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Congressional benefits include “free health care, outrageous retirement packages, 67 paid holidays, three weeks paid vacation, unlimited paid sick days.”

By Bill McCarthy • February 1, 2021

Raphael Warnock stated on November 5, 2020 in an ad:

Says Kelly Loeffler is "for getting rid of health care in the middle of a pandemic."

By Tom Kertscher • November 20, 2020

Donald Trump stated on October 28, 2020 in a TV ad:

“Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ government-run health care plan… could lead to hospitals being closed, put Medicare coverage at risk, and give benefits to illegal immigrants.”

By Amy Sherman • November 1, 2020

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