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Senate Leadership Fund
stated on September 11, 2018 in a campaign ad:

"In Washington, McCaskill joined the liberals for giving amnesty to 11 million illegal immigrants."

By Kathryn B. Palmer • November 4, 2018
Josh Hawley
stated on October 18, 2018 in a debate:

Says Claire McCaskill "voted against including health records in the background check system."

By Kathryn B. Palmer • November 1, 2018
Missouri GOP
stated on September 10, 2018 in a tweet:

Says Sen. Claire McCaskill was named "most likely to be the most unpopular senator in the United States for four months in a row!"

By Dylan Sherman • October 28, 2018
Josh Hawley
stated on September 25, 2018 in a tweet:

Says Claire McCaskill "has had Chuck Schumer spend more dark money for her than for any senator in America. $16 million and counting!"

By Theo DeRosa • October 25, 2018
Senate Leadership Fund
stated on October 16, 2018 in a campaign ad:

Says Claire McCaskill "even said this about private planes, ‘that normal people can afford it.’"

By Louis Jacobson • October 17, 2018
Josh Hawley
stated on September 19, 2018 in a video:

Says "Claire McCaskill receives the second-most contributions from insurance companies in the entire Senate."

By Louis Jacobson • September 21, 2018
Josh Hawley
stated on July 9, 2018 in a campaign website:

Says "Claire McCaskill voted for 100 percent of President Obama’s judicial nominees."

By Louis Jacobson • July 10, 2018