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Senate Majority PAC
stated on October 19, 2022 in Political ad:

Says "Ron Johnson is making excuses for rioters who tried to overthrow our government, even calling them ‘peaceful protests.’”

By D.L. Davis • November 3, 2022
Lee Zeldin
stated on September 6, 2022 in a news conference:

Every time a Republican has been elected president over the last few decades, House Democrats have objected to the result

By Jill Terreri Ramos • September 21, 2022
House Republican Conference
stated on June 9, 2022 in a tweet:

“Bennie Thompson objected to the 2004 Presidential election.”

By Louis Jacobson • June 10, 2022