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Jon Ossoff stated on June 27, 2026 in a campaign speech President Donald Trump and U.S. Rep. Mike Collins “doubled health insurance premiums for more than a million Georgians and threw 300,000 Georgians off their insurance altogether.” Abdul El-Sayed stated on June 14, 2026 in an X post Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers “took a $14 million payout as a pharma lobbyist.” David Jolly stated on June 11, 2026 in a speech Florida is “49th in avoidable hospital costs.” Donald Trump stated on May 31, 2026 in a Truth Social post Says his cognitive test results showed he has “extreme intelligence.” Kathy Castor stated on April 29, 2026 in an X post “Florida is the only state in the nation kicking children off their affordable health coverage.” 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." Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on April 22, 2026 in testimony to the Senate Finance Committee "There's two ways of calculating percentage" decreases. “If you have a $600 drug and you reduce it to $10, that's a 600% reduction." Donald Trump stated on January 5, 2026 in a graphic on Truth Social and Instagram The former U.S. childhood vaccine schedule called for babies to get “72 injections.” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on November 17, 2025 in remarks at George Washington University “We’re not cutting science. We’re not cutting research.” Donald Trump stated on November 16, 2025 in remarks to reporters Stock prices for health insurance companies are “up over 1,000% over a short period of time.” Darren Soto stated on October 13, 2025 in an X post Florida will be the “hardest hit” state in the country if enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies expire. Mike Johnson stated on October 5, 2025 in an X post “As a condition for ending the Democrat shutdown, Democrats want hospitals (to be) paid MORE to treat illegal aliens than American citizens.” Rick Scott stated on October 2, 2025 in an X post Democrats shut down the government because they want “health care for illegal aliens and funding for free abortions.” JD Vance stated on September 28, 2025 in en una entrevista “Los demócratas están amenazando con cerrar todo el gobierno porque quieren dar cientos de miles de millones de dólares en beneficios de cuidado de salud a los inmigrantes ilegales”. X posts stated on September 19, 2025 in an X post Thirty percent of U.S. medical residents are international medical graduates, and 10,000 of 43,000 residency spots are filled by H-1B visa holders. 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.” Amy Klobuchar stated on September 28, 2025 in an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation" People with insurance through the Affordable Care Act will see a “75% increase in premiums starting Nov. 1” if enhanced subsidies are not extended, including “twice as much in the rural areas.” Donald Trump stated on September 22, 2025 in a press conference “There's no downside” to avoiding Tylenol or acetaminophen use while pregnant. Katherine Clark stated on September 12, 2025 in a post on X “Republicans are spiking health insurance premiums by 75% for everyday Americans” if they don’t extend enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies. X posts stated on August 16, 2025 in an X post “North Carolina has just approved a law permitting foreign doctors to practice without completing U.S. training or licensing exams.” Load more
Jon Ossoff stated on June 27, 2026 in a campaign speech President Donald Trump and U.S. Rep. Mike Collins “doubled health insurance premiums for more than a million Georgians and threw 300,000 Georgians off their insurance altogether.”
Abdul El-Sayed stated on June 14, 2026 in an X post Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers “took a $14 million payout as a pharma lobbyist.”
Donald Trump stated on May 31, 2026 in a Truth Social post Says his cognitive test results showed he has “extreme intelligence.”
Kathy Castor stated on April 29, 2026 in an X post “Florida is the only state in the nation kicking children off their affordable health coverage.”
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."
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on April 22, 2026 in testimony to the Senate Finance Committee "There's two ways of calculating percentage" decreases. “If you have a $600 drug and you reduce it to $10, that's a 600% reduction."
Donald Trump stated on January 5, 2026 in a graphic on Truth Social and Instagram The former U.S. childhood vaccine schedule called for babies to get “72 injections.”
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on November 17, 2025 in remarks at George Washington University “We’re not cutting science. We’re not cutting research.”
Donald Trump stated on November 16, 2025 in remarks to reporters Stock prices for health insurance companies are “up over 1,000% over a short period of time.”
Darren Soto stated on October 13, 2025 in an X post Florida will be the “hardest hit” state in the country if enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies expire.
Mike Johnson stated on October 5, 2025 in an X post “As a condition for ending the Democrat shutdown, Democrats want hospitals (to be) paid MORE to treat illegal aliens than American citizens.”
Rick Scott stated on October 2, 2025 in an X post Democrats shut down the government because they want “health care for illegal aliens and funding for free abortions.”
JD Vance stated on September 28, 2025 in en una entrevista “Los demócratas están amenazando con cerrar todo el gobierno porque quieren dar cientos de miles de millones de dólares en beneficios de cuidado de salud a los inmigrantes ilegales”.
X posts stated on September 19, 2025 in an X post Thirty percent of U.S. medical residents are international medical graduates, and 10,000 of 43,000 residency spots are filled by H-1B visa holders.
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.”
Amy Klobuchar stated on September 28, 2025 in an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation" People with insurance through the Affordable Care Act will see a “75% increase in premiums starting Nov. 1” if enhanced subsidies are not extended, including “twice as much in the rural areas.”
Donald Trump stated on September 22, 2025 in a press conference “There's no downside” to avoiding Tylenol or acetaminophen use while pregnant.
Katherine Clark stated on September 12, 2025 in a post on X “Republicans are spiking health insurance premiums by 75% for everyday Americans” if they don’t extend enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies.
X posts stated on August 16, 2025 in an X post “North Carolina has just approved a law permitting foreign doctors to practice without completing U.S. training or licensing exams.”
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