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Joe Manchin stated on September 2, 2023 in a post on X “Just in the last four years, $80 billion in federal funding has come to West Virginia — $22 billion more than we've ever received.” LaKeshia Myers stated on June 6, 2023 in News release During the spring 2020 election in Milwaukee, a reduction to only five polling locations “came days before the election and was done without proper notice to voters.” Ron DeSantis stated on July 18, 2023 in an interview “In some liberal states, you actually have post-birth abortions.” Tweets stated on May 20, 2023 in on social media A printer error in Nassau County, New York, turned every registered voter Democratic. Nick LaLota stated on March 29, 2023 in a press release “For every dollar in federal taxes my constituents pay, we get a mere 93 cents back.” Cameron Sexton stated on March 30, 2023 in an interview Actions of the Tennessee state legislators who protested against gun violence were “at least equivalent” to the actions of the Jan. 6 insurrectionists. Nikki Haley stated on February 14, 2023 in an announcement video On running against Donald Trump for president. Scott Walker stated on January 1, 2023 in Twitter “Every pro-life Governor up for election in November won – by a large margin.” Melissa Agard stated on January 3, 2023 in TV interview "Historically, our spring elections (including for state Supreme Court) have a smaller turnout associated with them." Tony Evers stated on July 24, 2022 in TV interview "We are number one in the country as far as our spending (COVID-19 relief) money on businesses as it relates to the percentage of federal funds that we receive." Francesca Hong stated on May 18, 2022 in a tweet "In the Wisconsin State Assembly this session, more than 75% of GOP bills received a public hearing. Meanwhile, the GOP allowed less than 2% of Democratic bills to have a hearing." Jonathan Turley stated on June 24, 2022 in an interview on Fox News “The majority of citizens in the country will have no change at all because … most of the population resides in states that have already protected abortion rights.” Rebecca Kleefisch stated on June 8, 2022 in Campaign email “Joe Biden’s margin of the less than 21,000 votes in Wisconsin was the tightest of any state in 2020.” Tony Evers stated on June 13, 2022 in Campaign email “Wisconsin's archaic abortion ban is older than 20 states." Wisconsin Senate Republicans stated on February 2, 2022 in Twitter Gov. Tony Evers has “only gotten one-third of the money meant for COVID relief out the door. He is sitting on $930 million in ARPA funds left unspent. In fact, he still has CARES Act money from two years ago.” Jerrold Nadler stated on November 19, 2021 in Twitter Kyle Rittenhouse was an “armed person” crossing state lines when he came to Kenosha protests in 2020. Janet Bewley stated on November 5, 2021 in News release “Wisconsin is almost equally divided on partisan lines” and therefore new Legislative maps could be drawn to “represent that 50-50 split.” Wisconsin Senate Republicans stated on October 26, 2021 in Twitter “States run elections, not the federal government.” Tom Cotton stated on October 21, 2021 in a tweet The newly drawn congressional district map in Arkansas “keeps communities together.” Chris Larson stated on September 10, 2021 in Twitter The GOP-controlled Legislature has "refused to act on at least 150" appointees of Gov. Tony Evers. Load more
Joe Manchin stated on September 2, 2023 in a post on X “Just in the last four years, $80 billion in federal funding has come to West Virginia — $22 billion more than we've ever received.”
LaKeshia Myers stated on June 6, 2023 in News release During the spring 2020 election in Milwaukee, a reduction to only five polling locations “came days before the election and was done without proper notice to voters.”
Ron DeSantis stated on July 18, 2023 in an interview “In some liberal states, you actually have post-birth abortions.”
Tweets stated on May 20, 2023 in on social media A printer error in Nassau County, New York, turned every registered voter Democratic.
Nick LaLota stated on March 29, 2023 in a press release “For every dollar in federal taxes my constituents pay, we get a mere 93 cents back.”
Cameron Sexton stated on March 30, 2023 in an interview Actions of the Tennessee state legislators who protested against gun violence were “at least equivalent” to the actions of the Jan. 6 insurrectionists.
Nikki Haley stated on February 14, 2023 in an announcement video On running against Donald Trump for president.
Scott Walker stated on January 1, 2023 in Twitter “Every pro-life Governor up for election in November won – by a large margin.”
Melissa Agard stated on January 3, 2023 in TV interview "Historically, our spring elections (including for state Supreme Court) have a smaller turnout associated with them."
Tony Evers stated on July 24, 2022 in TV interview "We are number one in the country as far as our spending (COVID-19 relief) money on businesses as it relates to the percentage of federal funds that we receive."
Francesca Hong stated on May 18, 2022 in a tweet "In the Wisconsin State Assembly this session, more than 75% of GOP bills received a public hearing. Meanwhile, the GOP allowed less than 2% of Democratic bills to have a hearing."
Jonathan Turley stated on June 24, 2022 in an interview on Fox News “The majority of citizens in the country will have no change at all because … most of the population resides in states that have already protected abortion rights.”
Rebecca Kleefisch stated on June 8, 2022 in Campaign email “Joe Biden’s margin of the less than 21,000 votes in Wisconsin was the tightest of any state in 2020.”
Tony Evers stated on June 13, 2022 in Campaign email “Wisconsin's archaic abortion ban is older than 20 states."
Wisconsin Senate Republicans stated on February 2, 2022 in Twitter Gov. Tony Evers has “only gotten one-third of the money meant for COVID relief out the door. He is sitting on $930 million in ARPA funds left unspent. In fact, he still has CARES Act money from two years ago.”
Jerrold Nadler stated on November 19, 2021 in Twitter Kyle Rittenhouse was an “armed person” crossing state lines when he came to Kenosha protests in 2020.
Janet Bewley stated on November 5, 2021 in News release “Wisconsin is almost equally divided on partisan lines” and therefore new Legislative maps could be drawn to “represent that 50-50 split.”
Wisconsin Senate Republicans stated on October 26, 2021 in Twitter “States run elections, not the federal government.”
Tom Cotton stated on October 21, 2021 in a tweet The newly drawn congressional district map in Arkansas “keeps communities together.”
Chris Larson stated on September 10, 2021 in Twitter The GOP-controlled Legislature has "refused to act on at least 150" appointees of Gov. Tony Evers.
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