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X posts stated on May 14, 2026 in X posts Video shows U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds saying, “Insider trading should absolutely be allowed for members of Congress.” Bernie Sanders stated on April 22, 2026 in a Senate committee hearing “As a result of the 'Big Beautiful Bill' 15 million Americans have been thrown off the healthcare that they need." Tim Scott stated on April 26, 2026 in an X post “Secret Service remains unpaid” during the partial government shutdown. Pine Tree Results PAC stated on April 26, 2026 in an ad “Graham Platner blames Maine’s women for getting raped because he says they get f----- up drunk" Restoration of America stated on April 13, 2026 in an ad “83% of us favor requiring a photo ID to vote. In fact, most of the civilized world requires it but not us.” Donald Trump stated on April 15, 2026 in an interview with Fox Business News “Thom Tillis is no longer a senator.” Commonwealth Together PAC stated on April 8, 2026 in an online ad “Moulton voted with Republicans to thank ICE for protecting our homeland. He thanked ICE as they were terrorizing our communities and killed citizens in broad daylight.” Mark Kelly stated on March 17, 2026 in an X post The SAVE America Act “requires everyone to re-register to vote in person and your driver’s license, REAL ID, or military ID aren’t even good enough.” 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.” Donald Trump stated on January 11, 2026 in remarks to reporters Credit card companies would be “in violation of the law” if they don’t cap interest rates at 10% by Jan. 20. Josh Hawley stated on October 7, 2025 in a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing “The FBI tapped my phone” and those of other senators. 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.” Social Media stated on September 12, 2025 in social media posts Former President Barack Obama eliminated a law that “held news corporations accountable for lying to the American people.” Chris Murphy stated on August 27, 2025 in an X post Following the passage of a 2022 gun safety law, mass shootings “began to drop.” Threads posts stated on August 6, 2025 in a Threads post The official U.S. government website erased sections of the U.S. Constitution without amending it. John Blust stated on June 13, 2025 in an email “Democrats have 24 more seats (in Congress) than they would have if illegal aliens were not counted in the census.” Donald Trump stated on June 29, 2025 in an interview on Fox News' 'Sunday Morning Futures' The One Big Beautiful Bill will deliver the promise of “no tax on Social Security.” Elizabeth Warren stated on June 24, 2025 in an X post “If every one of the 340 million people in America paid a new $35 copay to visit the doctor, that still wouldn’t be enough to cover how much Meta would get from just one tax break in Donald Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill.’" American Action Network stated on June 4, 2025 in an ad The Republican tax and spending bill will provide a “tax cut for Social Security recipients.” X posts stated on June 12, 2025 in an image Says Karoline Leavitt said, “America cannot function if President Trump has to deal with co-equal branches of government having the ability to check his power.” Load more
X posts stated on May 14, 2026 in X posts Video shows U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds saying, “Insider trading should absolutely be allowed for members of Congress.”
Bernie Sanders stated on April 22, 2026 in a Senate committee hearing “As a result of the 'Big Beautiful Bill' 15 million Americans have been thrown off the healthcare that they need."
Tim Scott stated on April 26, 2026 in an X post “Secret Service remains unpaid” during the partial government shutdown.
Pine Tree Results PAC stated on April 26, 2026 in an ad “Graham Platner blames Maine’s women for getting raped because he says they get f----- up drunk"
Restoration of America stated on April 13, 2026 in an ad “83% of us favor requiring a photo ID to vote. In fact, most of the civilized world requires it but not us.”
Donald Trump stated on April 15, 2026 in an interview with Fox Business News “Thom Tillis is no longer a senator.”
Commonwealth Together PAC stated on April 8, 2026 in an online ad “Moulton voted with Republicans to thank ICE for protecting our homeland. He thanked ICE as they were terrorizing our communities and killed citizens in broad daylight.”
Mark Kelly stated on March 17, 2026 in an X post The SAVE America Act “requires everyone to re-register to vote in person and your driver’s license, REAL ID, or military ID aren’t even good enough.”
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.”
Donald Trump stated on January 11, 2026 in remarks to reporters Credit card companies would be “in violation of the law” if they don’t cap interest rates at 10% by Jan. 20.
Josh Hawley stated on October 7, 2025 in a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing “The FBI tapped my phone” and those of other senators.
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.”
Social Media stated on September 12, 2025 in social media posts Former President Barack Obama eliminated a law that “held news corporations accountable for lying to the American people.”
Chris Murphy stated on August 27, 2025 in an X post Following the passage of a 2022 gun safety law, mass shootings “began to drop.”
Threads posts stated on August 6, 2025 in a Threads post The official U.S. government website erased sections of the U.S. Constitution without amending it.
John Blust stated on June 13, 2025 in an email “Democrats have 24 more seats (in Congress) than they would have if illegal aliens were not counted in the census.”
Donald Trump stated on June 29, 2025 in an interview on Fox News' 'Sunday Morning Futures' The One Big Beautiful Bill will deliver the promise of “no tax on Social Security.”
Elizabeth Warren stated on June 24, 2025 in an X post “If every one of the 340 million people in America paid a new $35 copay to visit the doctor, that still wouldn’t be enough to cover how much Meta would get from just one tax break in Donald Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill.’"
American Action Network stated on June 4, 2025 in an ad The Republican tax and spending bill will provide a “tax cut for Social Security recipients.”
X posts stated on June 12, 2025 in an image Says Karoline Leavitt said, “America cannot function if President Trump has to deal with co-equal branches of government having the ability to check his power.”
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