To give a sense of how families are struggling, a record four out of every 10 school kids in Ohio now qualifies for subsidized lunch.


Says a 1915 referendum on women's right to vote "went down in New Jersey. And it took the Legislature to pass it.


Austin is the largest city in the U.S. or Texas with no geographic representation" on its city council.


A national study of 2,500 charter schools shows that "maybe 20 percent do better than the community public schools, 40 percent or so do worse and the rest are not having any significant difference.


Children born today will carry a $30,000 share of the national debt.


Says military expenditures for the United States are greater than the combined spending of the next 14 largest nations.


AIG "said they were giving $57 million (in retention payments) to people who were being terminated.


75 percent of the town boards in Wisconsin have no women on them at all.


Halliburton gave Dick Cheney a $34 million payout when he left the company to join the presidential ticket.


The Capitol was built by slaves.


The judicial system is the most underfunded in this state, able to only pay 52 percent of its obligations. Meanwhile, judges get some of the richest pensions of all public employees.


The House of Representatives does not have a prochoice majority.


Seniors will have to find $12,500 for health care because Republicans voted to end Medicare.


Says a photo of a young girl crying alongside an ISIS member is a Christian being forced into sexual slavery as a child bride.


Say Oscar Pistorius "commits suicide in prison.


Refugees are subject to more rigorous screening than the average tourist in the U.S.


Speaker Rubio supported gun restrictions that included background checks and waiting periods.


Rep. David Cicilline is responsible for the federal loan guarantee to Solyndra, the failed solar company


The Chicago Bears have had more starting quarterbacks in the last 10 years than the total number of tenured (UW) faculty fired during the last two decades.


In Chicago, they've had thousands of shootings, thousands since Jan. 1. Thousands of shootings.


There is nothing that we have done on Amazon that we have not done with hundreds of other projects.


(T)he United States government and its Constitution says that people can be put to death.


[When I was mayor] Providence was one of the five renaissance cities of America, according to USA Today in those days. Money magazine said it was the fifth best city to live in in America. In addition to that, All Cities Almanac said in 1994, I believe, that it was the safest city in America.


Since Gov. Nathan Deal office in 2011, the state's rainy day fund has grown by 643 percent.


The first (state) budget that came out of our Republican leadership slashed funding to Planned Parenthood...It resulted in the reduction of hours, the elimination of days, elimination of access to women in my city and all over my state.


Says Mitt Romney has flip-flopped on abortion rights.


Says gloves shouldn't be worn in public because "if you are wearing the same set of gloves all over town you are only spreading germs everywhere you go.


Georgia has some of the best maintained roads in America.


Says Mike Huckabee appeared in diabetes infomercials to endorse "cures and treatments that no health agency supports.


Says Barack Obama has played nearly 100 rounds of golf as president.


For the first time in over 40 years, Republicans don't hold a single statewide office" in Virginia.


Real wages "went up last year 1.1%.


Suicide is the second-leading cause of death among 15-19 year olds and 25-34 year olds in Missouri.


There are over 1 million phantom voters on the Florida voter rolls.


Says, "I-205, six miles of which runs through my district, already carries more traffic than I-5.


Connecticut has the fifth toughest gun control laws in the country, including an assault weapons ban that bans 35 different weapons.


When (John) Brennan ... was asked directly … 'Is there any geographic limitation to your drone strike program?' Brennan responded and said, 'no, there is no limitation.'


Says Austin Mayor Lee Leffingwell voted for a toll lane on MoPac.


Donald Trump dead from a fatal heart attack!


McCain voted 19 times against a minimum-wage increase.


State governments have little ability to stimulate job growth in the short run.


Palin (proposed) a $150 bounty for the severed foreleg of each killed wolf.


Wayne Powell has a "stated position of having no objection to taking `In God We Trust" off of U.S. currency.


More than half of women under 30 who give birth do so outside of marriage...


Cantor's campaign spent more at steakhouses than Brat spent on his entire campaign.


Says with Jon Corzine, "it's the first time, I think, in history where a former Senator has been subpoenaed to testify before his former colleagues.


The status quo led the General Assembly to reduce pension payments four straight years starting in 2005, costing billions of dollars as the delay in contributions essentially borrowed from pension funds at a very high interest rate.


Owen in MA vs. Owen in RI … Advantage:Rhode Island.


I am a candidate. I have not withdrawn.


If you are a member of  union, your median weekly income is roughly $200 more than if you are a nonunion member, and that doesn't include benefits.


The company I created, Point Judith Capital, "is the only venture capital firm in Rhode Island.


There are "850,000 Ohio jobs tied to the auto industry.


The top 1 percent of income earners pay 40 percent of all state income taxes, and those at the bottom pay little or nothing.


The poor are, ironically, the most likely to be employed in the industries deemed 'essential' while their upper-class peers are freed to bunker down for weeks until the first death wave passes.


Ivanka Trump's shoe line is made in China but is exempt from tariffs.


Says Mitt Romney wants to add $2 trillion to defense budget that the military hasn't asked for.


Says he has seen Border Patrol signs near the Mexico border in English, Spanish and Chinese.


148th Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike jockey Sonny Leon just turned down a White House invite, saying 'If I wanted to see a horse's ass, I would have came (sic) in second.'


91 percent of Latinos support the DREAM Act, which allows undocumented youth to attend college," but Marco Rubio opposes it.


Exporters are using a federal loophole to "deceptively sell products made from cat and dog fur" to U.S. consumers.


A man using bath salts reported that raccoons had set fire inside his home and stolen his cell phone.


Says that when the Rolling Stones performed in an Austin park, they paid $25,000 to the nearby city of Rollingwood "for one night of inconvenience.


We've lost 26 million jobs … since (Obama's) been president.


You know what Amazon paid in federal income taxes last year? Zero.


No court has held (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) unconstitutional.


Nearly 40 percent of his McAllen-area constituents suffer from obesity.


We are always going to need architects, doctors, we're going to need professionals with four-year degrees. But 65 to 70 percent of the people in Missouri don't have degrees.


The uninsured rate in California reached "a historic low of 7.4 percent in 2016.


Said Republicans made historic gains in state legislatures during last month's election


Says the Republican Party platform says "pull back even more of the rules on campaign finance reform, get rid of McCain-Feingold" while the Democratic Party platform says "we want to find a way to put more fair rules on campaign finance reform.


Since 1990, production of metals in the U.S. has held roughly constant, but the number of people employed in the industry has fallen steadily.


New England already has access to ample supplies of natural gas.


The second presidential impeachment of Donald Trump was "the most bipartisan impeachment in American history.


Nevada has been recently ranked No. 1 in "unemployment, foreclosures, violent crime, personal bankruptcy and divorce.


Technically, (Ted Cruz is) not even an American.


McCain opposes a woman's right to choose.


Says legislative cuts mean Texas is "spending on average $500 less per student.


Most Americans support" the legalization of marijuana.


One would have to go back more than a century to find a scenario where a president's nominee for the Supreme Court was confirmed by the opposition party in the Senate when the vacancy occurred during an election year.


Nearly half of all pregnancies in the U.S. are unintended.


African-Americans are more likely to be arrested by police and sentenced to longer prison terms for doing the same thing that whites do.


Before 2005, "the percentage of" Texas high school "students meeting the college readiness standards of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board stood at 28% in English and 42% in math. Those figures stood at 65% and 66% in 2013.


McCain sought the political support of minister John Hagee, "who believes Hurricane Katrina was God's punishment for gay rights and called the Catholic Church 'the Antichrist' and a 'false cult.'


For decades, the state's gas tax has been among the highest in the nation.


Austin is "a city that has basically doubled in size every 25 years or so since it was founded.


The House of Representatives just voted 300-131 to remove 'country-of-origin labeling' on chicken, pork, and beef sold in the U.S.


In Iraq, "civilian deaths, incidents of bombings, etc., remain very low relative to what was going on last year.


Senator Clinton tried to spend $1 million on the Woodstock Concert Museum.


Ninety percent of Americans want our background check system strengthened and expanded to cover more gun sales.


Supreme Court 15 times over the last 120 years has said marriage is a fundamental right" and never said "it had to be between a man and a woman.


Says fired inspector general Michael Atkinson brought a "terrible, inaccurate whistleblower report" to Congress.


In some states, it is still legal to deny a woman coverage because she's been the victim of domestic violence.


Ninety six percent of employers in the Granite State are considered small businesses.


The American healthcare system burns 18 percent of our national GDP. Nobody else is close.


She flunked the D.C. bar exam.


Snitker has been virtually ignored by the major media.


Nancy Pelosi explains how Democrats demonize political opponents through the "wrap-up smear.


We now have the greatest income inequality since the Great Depression.


Hillary Clinton in 2005 co-sponsored legislation that would jail flag burners.


Last year, we borrowed $1.4 trillion -- or 41 cents of every dollar we spent. Over half of this debt is held by foreign investors.


We are almost halfway to our goal of 1,000 rapes prosecuted!


If the government shuts down, "all military personnel will continue to serve and accrue pay but will not actually be paid until appropriations are available.


We're losing almost 6,000 state jobs.


Economic Development Commission Executive Director Keith Stokes "sent me a letter and he said the taxpayers will never be on the hook for these bonds" for 38 Studios.


Iraq is costing each household about $100 a month.


The Capitol rotunda was actually made to invite the people in and to accommodate protests.


Georgia has the most restrictive ballot access laws in the country.


Says Donald Trump "used undocumented labor to build the Trump Tower.


Say photographs of Hillary Clinton at the debate show what could be an earpiece.


Historically, our spring elections (including for state Supreme Court) have a smaller turnout associated with them.


Virginia is "the only state" that has a tradition of attorneys general resigning if they run for governor.


Says ending the direct payment farm subsidy program "could save up to $28.4 billion over ten years that could be used to reduce the deficit.


I've released 22 years of my tax returns. You can go online and look. (Donald Trump) hasn't released one.


The Obama administration is allowing state waivers from welfare work requirements "only if they had a credible plan to increase employment by 20 percent.


President Barack Obama "reduced the cost of prescription drugs for nearly 3.6 million Americans in 2011.


We have the fourth highest in-state tuition for public universities in the country.


Texas' public high school graduation rate is at 90% overall.


We've had the private sector more than double the investment that was made by the public sector" at Quonset Business Park.


Washington cannot hide from the fact that Congress hiked the national debt ceiling to $14.3 trillion. They cannot hide from the fact . . . that the budget that they're going forward with has more than a $5 trillion in debt in it over the next five years.


U.S. Rep. Scott Rigell "wants gun owners in a federal registration system.


The second booster has eight strains of HIV.


Medicare spends "$15-billion a year on subsidies to insurance companies.


I joined the Gang of 14, seven Republicans, seven Democrats, so that we wouldn't blow up the United States Senate. Sen. Obama had the opportunity to join that group. He chose not to.


46 percent of women between the age of 16 to 24 despise sexual contact" in Japan.


Buono voted 154 times to raise our taxes -- like the sales tax, the income tax, health care taxes, even small business taxes.


Social Security ... is solid through about 2040 without any changes whatsoever.


In the last 10 years less than half of adults in the U.S. received a flu shot.


Says gubernatorial candidate Rebecca Kleefisch "worked with Scott Walker to sign five abortion restrictions into law that took away services and threatened doctors with prison time for providing safe and legal abortions.


During his campaign for president, Donald Trump "committed to honoring states' rights when it comes to marijuana legalization.


Cobb is one of the largest school systems (in the nation) that is debt free.


Says Apple CEO Steve Jobs told President Obama that the company moved factories to China because it needed 30,000 engineers.


We beat the NRA with tough, tough gun laws" in Colorado.


Florida is now the only state in the nation to tax commercial leases.


Six of the nation's 10 wealthiest counties, "according to median income, are in and around the Washington, D.C. area.


After today, @GovJayNixon will have been overridden more times than all previous governors in #MO history #moleg


Gingrich supported individual health insurance mandates.


Says Jeb Bush -- not Charlie Crist -- signed legislation that let Duke Energy collect money for nuclear projects.


Virginia spends $400,000 on abstinence programs while losing $2.5 million in federal funds due to Gov. Bob McDonnell's "political agenda.


Says McCain once said that on "the most important issues of our day, I've been totally in agreement and support of President Bush.


You are 17 times more likely to go to the hospital if you're not vaccinated, 20 times more likely to die.


The federal government owns tens of thousands of properties that are vacant or underused.


A majority of Americans agree with" a ban on assault weapons. "And by the way, so did Ronald Reagan.


Under Emanuel, CPS has become the most understaffed school district in Illinois.


The stimulus bill includes "$300,000 for a sculpture garden in Miami.


Unlike the gridlock in Washington, more than 80 percent of the bills we passed during this General Assembly had bipartisan support.


One of the biggest causes of our soaring debt and economic insecurity ends up being Pentagon spending. The budget for the Pentagon consumes more than half of our discretionary spending.


Kansas has not elected somebody other than a Republican (to the U.S. Senate) since before 'The Wizard of Oz' hit the movie theaters.


President Joe Biden died and Vice President Kamala Harris was sworn into office.


The shooting in Boulder, Colo., was a "false flag like most of the others.


The marijuana that kids are smoking today is not the same as the marijuana that Jeb Bush smoked 40 years ago.


Migrant mother and 'crying girl' on Time cover never separated.


Spanish was the first European language spoken in this country.


The average unemployed American has been out of work for almost 40 weeks.


In the last 50 years, (the federal government has) only balanced the budget five times.


Says Obama opposes offshore drilling and a gas tax holiday.


Says state workers have not had across-the-board raises in six years.


Forty percent of the country is going to be in states that are tolerant of gay marriage or at least civil unions.


According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 120 Americans on average die from a drug overdose every day. Overall, drug overdose deaths now outnumber deaths from firearms.


Rep. Paul Ryan's budget proposal cuts "nothing" from Medicare, Social Security or defense in the next two to three years, and "in three years, he does not cut one dime from the debt.


In 2020, when Raphael Warnock ran a campaign ad featuring himself with a beagle, "that wasn't his dog.


Palin supports "aerial hunting of wolves and other wildlife.


Tens of thousands of Atlanta households pay more than 30 percent of their income towards rent.


There are 86 languages spoken at Miami Dade College.


Says Beto O'Rourke "has a criminal record that includes DWI and burglary arrests.


The U.S. is borrowing approximately $2.52 for every $1 of economic growth so far in 2012.


The costs of cancer and all affiliated issues are over $20 billion a year to this state.


Says Paul Ryan's budget relies on the same $700 billion in savings from Medicare that Mitt Romney and other Republicans have been attacking Democrats about.


Says "5 out of 10" GOP candidates don't live in North Carolina's 9th Congressional District.


Most Texans aren't millionaires.


Already this calendar year, since January 1, we have had more than 20,000 people come across the border, apprehended, unauthorized.


Abigail Spanberger "has voted with Nancy Pelosi over 90% of the time…


Today's minimum wage worker making $7.25 an hour has less buying power than a minimum wage worker in the 1960s.


Congress shoveled $700 billion into the Troubled Assets Relief Program, $325 billion of which has been spent without purchasing any toxic assets.


We've reduced crime to its lowest level in 27 years.


The enumeration clause speaks to the count of every individual, and not just Americans, not just citizens.


Says "nearly 29,000 Oregonians — almost 5 percent of all homeowners — are 90 days or more delinquent on their mortgage.


Says Jon Ossoff "doesn't even live in (his) district.


Says that in the U.S. House of Representatives "we've had bipartisan support for the repeal of Obamacare … for getting rid of cap and trade … for building the Keystone Pipeline.


During the past four years, "average wages have barely budged.


A Republican-led softening of firearms training rules means that "untrained individuals" would be allowed to carry guns with a state permit.


Says, "Oregon has the third largest class size in the nation.


When the national debt reaches $15 trillion, it means that U.S. debt-to-GDP ratio will reach 99.7 percent of our debt and this is $47,900 for every living American.


The Border Patrol has 20,000 agents – more than twice as many as there were in 2004.


The poverty rate in West Virginia "was 19.1 percent, the fourth-highest in the country.


Georgia has had ʺmore bank failures than any other state.ʺ


President Obama has broken his pledge to the American people to be transparent throughout (health care reform negotiations).


90,000 Californians are unsheltered and homeless.


The nuclear test conducted in our nation this time is the Earth's 2,054th nuclear test. The five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council have conducted 99.99 percent of the total nuclear tests.


Says Fox News gave Republican senators twice the air time as Democrats during a hearing about the Islamic State.


The 2008 election was the first election in which voters of color comprised over 25 percent of the electorate, and that number is going up.


The waiting list for Pre-K is over in the House budget.


Says the D.C. city council passed a law banning lethal rat trapping.


The Senate immigration bill is … filled with things like rewards for au pair agencies, Alaskan seafood processors and Vegas casinos.


Americans spend "6.1 billion hours a year" on tax preparation.


John McCain voted against establishing a national holiday in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.


Large majorities" of the public "oppose major changes to Medicare" and favor higher taxes on the wealthy.


Facebook users can avoid "problems with your Facebook going against community standards" by changing your settings.


Says condoms "used to be tax-exempt here in Texas.


Rick Scott "was forced to resign as the head of a company that pled guilty to massive amounts of systematic fraud, including 14 felonies, leading to a historic $1.7 billion fine.


Trump looking to open up E Coast & new areas for offshore oil drilling when Congress has passed no new safety standards since BP


Says Baltimore police are "trained by Mossad and Shin Bet.


Young veterans have a higher unemployment rate than people who didn't serve.


I would be the first Republican senator elected in New Jersey in 41 years.


West Virginia "is the only state to decline in population over the last 70 years


Mark Harris has said he would abolish the Department of Education.


Democratic candidate Jeff Greene "ran for Congress as a California Republican.


By funding the authorization that's already happened a decade ago (in the Secure Fence Act of 2006), we could start the process of meeting Mr. Trump's campaign pledge to secure the border.


Health care premiums for consumers have doubled since 2001.


Says she has bipartisan support, including "53 sheriffs throughout the state, Democrats and Republicans.


The minimum number of infrastructure (needs) in Atlanta is $900 million.


National polls have "never predicted who will be president from our party. Carter was in the single digits a few months before caucuses. Bill Clinton was. Obama — 20 points behind in the national polls roughly.


Says Donald Trump scored a 73 on an IQ test administered to him while in high school at New York Military Academy.


We know that every 85 visitors create one Florida job.


Schools are putting litter boxes in bathrooms to accommodate kids who identify as furries.


There is nothing in the current state public records law that prohibits sensitive or confidential business information from being just that, confidential.


Almost half a million people are still eligible (for DACA), particularly in the Asian-American and Pacific Islander community.


Just about half of rural hospitals operate in the red in Virginia. They operate at a loss.


Unlike California, we in Florida welcome driverless cars - no permit required.


He won't even support his colleague's ... motion to censure the Bush administration for systemic repeated illegal wiretaps.


Says state lawmakers have voted to "spend virtually all of the Rainy Day Fund four times" since the fund's creation.


I have filed every disclosure that has ever been required.


The Republican Party "fought very hard in the '60s to get the civil rights bill passed, as well as the voting rights bill.


Says Joe Biden said Jon Corzine is "the smartest guy that I know, in terms of the economy and on finance, I really mean this.


Second Roy Moore Accuser Works For Michelle Obama Right NOW


Macy's sent a letter to Rick Perry urging him to veto" equal pay bill.


Nine million people have lower-cost HIV/AIDS medicine because of the work of the Clinton Foundation and my husband.


In the month of January, Canada created more new jobs than we did.


Photos show "sheep feces" that are "now in high demand in China because of their richness in protein.


The Dow Jones Industrial Average "jumped 1000 points in last 5 weeks, Record fastest 1000 point move in history.


Clinton said "great things about NAFTA until she started running for president.


Covid is never going away! This is the beach today in Raleigh, North Carolina.


Says each of the past three years "has been the hottest on record.


New data shows in-person learning isn't driving spikes in cases.


We aren't the only state cutting back on public television.


We pay among the highest tolls in the nation for the privilege of crossing that bridge.


The Dallas Cowboys can't put a sticker on their helmets for the 5 police officers who were killed.


Says Lloyd Doggett voted for the health care, stimulus and cap-and-trade bills.


Initial efforts to strip airport contractors of their special diversity status "has no effect" on the contracts or the city's diversity goals.


Have the suburbs been inundated with former residents of Atlanta housing projects? Absolutely not.


In the 18th Congressional District, 100% of electric generation comes from coal.


In every state, women are paid less than men.


Since taking office in January 2011, "the 'rainy day' fund has increased by 226 percent.


Under Gov. Kasich, Ohio wages have increased by $10.3 billion.


As Florida's CFO, I shut down Krakow's scam and refunded more than $1.2 million to Josephine and other victims of this con man.


60 percent of all Americans do not want to see Planned Parenthood defunded.


Says opponent Ted Cruz has not led businesses.


Says the U.S. Supreme Court found that "Social Security is not guaranteed.


New York is one of only 12 states where the average gallon of gas costs more than $2.00.


Says the Pentagon has never passed a financial audit. In fact,  the Pentagon is exempt from a federal law that requires all federal agencies to complete annual audits.


Finance experts estimate that paying in cash for the $2.5 billion in projects funded by the sales tax saved Gwinnett County more than $1 billion in interest payments.


Video shows U.S. Capitol Police gave protesters OK to enter.


His biography says he was the top ROTC officer in the nation.


In Austin, Texas, the average homeowner is paying about $1,300 to $1,400 just for recapture," meaning funds spent in non-Austin school districts.


Georgia has the 9th highest rate of adults, ages 18 to 64, without a high school diploma or GED.


Suggests Amber Heard snorted cocaine while on the stand in court.


At least Obama didn't marry his cousin," as Giuliani did.


[The state ethics commission] took absolutely the same percent of cuts as most other state agencies. … They were somewhere in the 7 percent range – same as the governor's office.


New provisions of the health care law bar the use of flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts to pay for aspirin and other non-prescription health needs.


I don't understand what Republicans are doing against this. It was their idea. John McCain introduced cap and trade legislation three times.


Says "only one other senator from either party over the last 25 years" has "a worse record on bipartisanship" than Ted Cruz.


Foreign companies in the United States have a significantly higher unionization rate than other companies overall.


Over 30 states passed the legislation to ban powdered alcohol," and Missouri is not one of them


Says the state of Texas rates as "unacceptable" almost 500 of the state's 8,000 public schools.


When I was secretary of state, I had a very high approval rating.


Rand Paul's speech ... on 'Gattaca' was totally ripped off of Wikipedia.


18 percent of our land in our state right now is either federally, state or county owned for conservation purposes.


Since 2009, Georgia's public schools have lost nearly 9,000 classroom teachers while the number of students has gone up.


Says Tom Hanks was photographed wearing a T-shirt with progressive slogans on it.


Says a teenage Pete Buttigieg was arrested in the late 1990s for killing dogs.


Greece is not a big economy. It's about the size of metropolitan Miami.


Last week's three most-viewed television programs were Sunday Night Football, Thursday Night Football and Monday Night Football.


Over the last six months, President Barack Obama has golfed 10 times and held 106 fundraisers, but his jobs council has never met.


Foreign aid makes up about 1 percent of our entire budget.


In the mid 1990s, in our state, (Florida was) No. 1 in violent crime in America. ... The only concern I had was for the citizens of Florida, who were subjected to a violent crime every three minutes and 45 seconds.


The reality is, we are holding some of the most dangerous terrorists in the world right now in our federal prisons, including the mastermind of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, the 'shoe bomber,' the 'Unabomber,' and many others.


The top 10 most well-paid CEOs in America received a combined $770 million in 2010, while the average American worker's wage rose just 2 percent.


I've got a 94 percent" career voting record in Congress while Bill Nelson has "a 92 percent voting record.


From 2003 to 2006, 'Sesame Street' made more than $211 million from toy and consumer product sales.


The Obama administration has used the Espionage Act to go after whistleblowers who leaked to journalists ... more than all previous administrations combined.


We have to recognize that our salaries for faculty are the lowest in New England with the exception of the University of Maine.


Newt Gingrich "has suggested" building "a mirror system in space" could improve the Earth's habitability.


On the main GOP presidential debate: "Not one candidate on the debate stage has military experience …


Redistribution" has "never been a characteristic of America.


More women are graduating from college now than men.


For Cabinet posts, "I have the best voting record against Trump nominees of anyone else running for president


The Republican from Georgia [U.S. Rep. Jack Kingston], he hasn't even been to a NASCAR race.


In the past three years, "we've added enough new oil and gas pipeline to circle the Earth and then some.


West Virginia has one of the greatest percentages of veterans in any state.


Jurisdictions representing about 80% of WI residents have passed referendums or resolutions in favor of fair maps.


Oregon schools receive millions of dollars per year in federal school lunch assistance and yet they are required to spend that money almost anywhere but Oregon.


Today, we import triple the amount of oil than we had on the day Senator McCain took office.


Small trials" to test convalescent plasma therapy for coronavirus patients "seem to have had some degree of success.


Says Travis County, home to Austin, is the most liberal county in the United States.


The impending work stoppage is unlawful.


In COVID-19 crisis, "only 20% of African Americans had jobs where they could work from home.


40% of the folks who have student loans do not have a college diploma, four-year diploma. These are people who are truck drivers and who are nail technicians and nurses' aides.


About 80 percent of (the manufacturing and agriculture) tax credit goes to claimants who are making $1 million or more.


Since the stimulus package was passed, "Ohio's lost over 100,000 more jobs.


Former business partner Robert Gay says: "The man who helped save my daughter was Mitt Romney.


The median income of a middle class family went down $2,100 from 2001 to 2007.


Quotes Winston Churchill as saying, "When Muslims are the minority they are concerned with minority rights, when they are in the majority there are no minority rights.


Right now, here in Texas, wind power is already cheaper than dirty fossil fuels.


Seven of the 10 highest-income counties in the country ring the city" of Washington D.C.


From a standpoint of the county government, neither school system has received an increase in funding over the past six years.


Florida is "the largest dog-racing state in the country.


Twenty-two million jobs were created during Clinton's two terms but only 3 million during Bush's.


U.S. military at the White House arresting Congress.


Mark Warner voted for "nearly $1 trillion in new taxes and $7 trillion in new debt.


This (SCHIP) is socialized medicine. It is going to go to families that make $60,000 a year. Those aren't poor children.


With those first principles, it allowed a fellow like me to get in his truck and go from one end of the state to the other; started 20 points down and wound up 20 points ahead on election night.


By 2009, "dozens of senior terrorists had been taken off the battlefield" by drones.


More than a million Californians" do not have "clean water to bathe in or drink.


Says Alex Jones "said that the victims of the Sandy Hook massacre were child actors and no one was actually killed there.


When Donald Trump lost the Iowa caucus to Ted Cruz in 2016, "he immediately cried that Cruz cheated.


Says that under his tax plan, seniors making less than $50,000 per year won't pay any income taxes.


When the United States invaded Iraq, Saddam Hussein wanted to acquire weapons of mass destruction, and "he said so himself after his capture.


The House of Representatives has never sued a sitting president in all of U.S. history.


The top 25 hedge fund managers (are) making more than all of America's kindergarten teachers combined.


Georgia's CRCT "set some of the lowest expectations for student proficiency in the nation.


A man at "the storming of the U.S. embassy" in Iraq visited the White House in 2011.


The poverty rate amongst women is the worst it's been in 17 years and the extreme poverty rate is the worst it's ever been.


Senator Webb was a reliable vote for President Obama and Senator Harry Reid.


Says the person who Florida U.S. Rep. Allen West first hired as chief of staff told people attending a Tea Party rally that, 'We will use bullets if ballots don't work.'


Says under federal law "we do not have any limitation on the number of guns and bullets we can buy.


Black voter turnout in 2012 exceeded the rate of white voter turnout, even in the states with the strictest voter ID laws.


Florida has "more concealed weapons permits than any other state.


Biden drained America's Strategic Petroleum Reserves to the lowest level since 1984.


Hillary Clinton "starts off with 47 percent of the country against her.


Taxpayers pay for roughly 45 percent of all births in Wisconsin! And 60 percent of the births in Milwaukee!!!


Says Mitt Romney said he does not "line up with the NRA.


Since John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963, more Americans have died by gunfire within our own country than American servicemen and women who were killed in all our wars.


More than three women per day lose their lives at the hands of their partners.


Lawmakers were paid for their off-season efforts to, for the first time, take the lead in drawing borders for two would-be cities.


Gas prices are down back to where they were before Russia invaded Ukraine.


I became a Republican sooner in my life than" Ronald Reagan did in his.


Felony crimes in the city of Atlanta are the lowest they have been since 1969.


In President Barack Obama's 2015 State of the Union address, "the words 'al-Qaida' were never used, the first time those words have not been used in a State of the Union address since February 2001.


Houston is "the third-most toxic city in the United States of America.


Gross income tax receipts are exceeding the Administration's projections for this fiscal year prior to Sandy.


Rhode Island spends "52 percent more per capita on human service programs than the national average.


When these [undocumented] students graduate from college, they're still illegal aliens. They cannot get a job.


In the first round of repayments"  from financial institutions that received TARP money, "the government has actually turned a profit.


JAG charges Nancy Pelosi with treason and seditious conspiracy.


Says Maine Democrat Jared Golden "supports using your Social Security to fund other government programs.


It is a greater crime to have an untagged alligator than to host an open house party (for kids).


You can go to Georgia and make about $6,000 more a year as a teacher.


Heroin comes in the United States "from the southern border.


John McCain has said the economy is "not his strong suit.


I'm the only candidate for Milwaukee County executive that has voted against increasing government pensions.


If you look at the benefits and wages of recorded federal employees, they far outstrip the market rates of the private sector.


The No. 1 issue that the American people care about is getting America back to work.


Says Sen. Mitch McConnell is "the No. 1 recipient of contributions from lobbyists this cycle.


Over the last 10 years, incomes for the top 1 percent "have grown." Meanwhile, the bottom half of the country, "they've seen their wages stagnate.


Middle-class income rose to a record level in 2017 as the strong economy lifted the fortunes of more Americans.


I had the great honor of being arrested with our U.N. ambassador on the streets of Soweto trying to get to see (Nelson Mandela) on Robbens Island.


When Sen. Edwards ran in 2004, he wasn't for universal health care. I'm glad he is now.


Since Newtown, more people have died at the end of a gun than we have lost in Afghanistan.


The economy is "creating jobs at the fastest pace since 1999.


Says his release of 33 years of tax returns is "more than any presidential candidate in history.


I was the only member of the Senate – Republican or Democrat – who has consistently voted against efforts to use the so called 'nuclear option' to change the rules of the Senate.


Says Donald Trump "thinks stop-and-frisk is fine.


On home health workers' low pay and limited benefits, "40% are still on SNAP or Medicaid.


Salaries for Virginia's teachers are below the national average.


I've cast a couple of 99-1 votes" and been the lone dissenter.


When I saw corruption and sexual harassment cover-ups I called on Sheldon Silver to resign.


Science is "very certain" that the measles vaccine doesn't cause autism.


Video showed police thank (Kyle Rittenhouse) & give him water prior to the killings


Republican elected officials, a network of propaganda publications in the state and some radio shock jocks" were spreading "a lie" about his daughter breaking COVID-19 restrictions.


Says he "cut taxes by more than $600 million" when he was governor.


Says Russ Feingold broke his 1992 promise to always get the majority of funding from Wisconsin residents.


Republicans in Congress refuse to list a single tax loophole they are willing to close.


60 percent of the jobs lost in the 2008 recession were living-wage jobs. Of the jobs we've gotten back, only 40 percent are living-wage.


Says Leah Vukmir "claimed the open records law didn't apply to her, got sued, lost and cost taxpayers $15,000 in legal fees.


Rhode Island continues to have the highest rates of substance abuse in the country.


The Latino unemployment rate is higher than the white rate and the black rate is higher than the Latino rate.


The United states is "borrowing more than 40 cents of every dollar we spend.


Bill McCollum explained his lack of action on mortgage fraud by saying, "You can't do everything.


Obama's budget plan would "take national debt up to about 80 percent of gross national product. ... Historically, it's been about 40 percent.


A CDC report found that "people who wear masks, are actually 'collecting' the virus in their masks.


Obama Declares November National Muslim Appreciation Month.


Leah Vukmir OPPOSES Buy American legislation.


Bernie Sanders passed more roll call amendments in a Republican Congress than any other member.


The House Democrats snuck a provision into their $3 trillion bailout bill today that would keep the house in recess until July 21.


Mitch McConnell voted with Harry Reid to infringe on our gun rights.


Every student paying out-of-state tuition actually covers more than the cost of instruction.


$16 trillion (the national debt) in $1 bills would cover the entire state of Ohio nearly 1.5 times.


In one day of fundraising I received more small donor (contributions) than Andrew Cuomo received in seven years.


If you take into account all the people who are struggling for work, or have just stopped looking, the real unemployment rate is over 15 percent.


Child care costs "in some states now exceed the average price tag for college tuition.


Newt Gingrich "co-sponsored a bill with Nancy Pelosi that would have given $60 million a year to a U.N. program supporting China's brutal one-child policy.


The federal tax code has "loopholes that are giving incentives for companies that are shipping jobs overseas.


Tommy Thompson created the first school choice program in the nation, giving thousands of Milwaukee students the choice of where they go to school – no matter where they live or how much money their parents make.


Rescinding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program "will harm our economy.


Becerra supports Bernie's government takeover of your health care, eliminating your employer-provided coverage.


Meth production in MO has cratered over last decade. MO Hwy Patrol reported 1,326 meth lab seizures in 2006, only 50 in 2018.


(M)ore Georgians have jobs than at any other time since October 2008.


I never had a filibuster-proof Senate.


Says he's signed a pledge not to raise taxes four times.


As a state senator, he (Obama) even refused to support a measure to stop sex businesses from opening near schools or places of worship!


Says Hillary Clinton "said she was under attack (in Bosnia) but the attack turned out to be young girls handing her flowers.


The oddest thing is he doesn't want to do for America what he did for Massachusetts. He did mandate health care for Massachusetts, which is HillaryCare, and he doesn't want to do that for America.


DeKalb County has cut more money from its general fund budget "than any local government in the Atlanta metro region.


PWNED: House GOP Dominates Twitter, YouTube, Social Media in Congress.


29 states still don't have "comprehensive protections" for people in the LGBTQ community.


I am very proud, as governor of Florida, that we signed the first divestment act, as it relates to Iran, divesting any investments in companies that would invest in Iran.


Says "Your kid just ate 16 packs of sugar.


Currently, the intelligence community "can collect business records on law-abiding Americans who have no connection to terrorism.


Says a Texas Senate committee considering "private school voucher" legislation randomly called people to testify regardless of when the people submitted requests to testify.


Two years after the worst recession most of us have ever known ... corporate profits are up.


If we just froze spending at 2007 levels ... by 2013 we would balance the budget ... and by 2020 we would cut the national debt in half.


The Republican Party has not won a presidential election without either a Bush or a Nixon on the ticket since 1928.


The majority support (raising) the minimum wage.


There is "a situation in this country where you're nearing 50 percent of people who don't even pay income taxes.


Says Supreme Court candidate JoAnne Kloppenburg's record as a state Justice Department lawyer consists only of the prosecution of cases regarding regulation of docks.


Says Bernie Sanders "has reversed his position on immunity" for gun manufacturers and sellers.


We're experiencing a net outflow of illegal, undocumented workers from America back to Mexico.


Tom Suozzi raised taxes "by hundreds of millions of dollars" as Nassau County executive.


Texas has, now, the highest share of minimum-wage workers in the nation.


Says President Obama "has fired more cruise missiles than all other Peace Prize winners combined.


According to "independent experts," Donald Trump's tax plan "would blow up the debt by over $5 trillion and would in some instances disadvantage middle-class families compared to the wealthy.


Forty-seven percent of Americans pay no income tax.


Angelina Jolie is dead.


We won. We won in a landslide. This was a landslide.


Vaccines "will remove parts of your DNA and replace it with GENETIC CODING (TECHNOLOGY)" that will "cause people to HAVE to cooperate with the New World Order.


Says he was "one of the 2 (state Senators) who voted against" North Carolina's body camera law.


Under President Barack Obama's leadership, "since June 2009, (the auto) industry has added a quarter of a million jobs.


The Buffett Rule "will bring in less than $5 billion per year. ... Enough to pay one week's interest on the national debt.


The unemployment rate for folks who've never gone to college is almost double what it is for those who have.


Eighty-three law enforcement officers have died in the line of duty this year. Twenty-four of them were shot and killed in cold blood.


I have disagreed strongly with the Bush administration on this issue" of global warming.


The Senate has not passed a budget in more than three years, not a good budget, not a bad budget, no budget.


Crimea was part of Russia "until 1954, when it was given to the Soviet Republic of the Ukraine.


Says Donald Trump called pregnant employees "an inconvenience.


Quarterbacks "won the (Super Bowl) MVP more than 50 percent of the time.


Our small staff of 51 is still fewer than we had a decade ago, yet our caseload -- like that of other courts -- has grown.


Senators who have accepted millions in campaign contributions from the financial industry voted against allowing bankruptcy judges to modify home mortgages.


Says Barack Obama said, "If we keep talking about the economy, we're going to lose.


Since the Affordable Care Act passed, 90 percent of job growth has been in full-time positions.


Obama has admitted a cap and trade plan would cause electricity bills to "skyrocket.


Congress "is bewildered at the scope and reach of our spying apparatus" but in 2008 and 2012 "explicitly rejected an amendment calling for more disclosure.


Unlike marijuana, medical cannabis oil cannot get you high.


Congressman John Lewis, an American hero, made allegations that Sarah Palin and I were somehow associated with ... the worst chapter in American history. ... And, Senator Obama, you didn't repudiate those remarks.


Maurice Ferre says Kendrick Meek "has voted 98.6 percent of the time with the Democrat party.


Says new Medicare billing guidelines "have nine codes for (injuries by) turkeys.


Says that  in the recent year homeowners across Ohio have signed mineral rights agreements "and I understand that over a billion dollars worth of leases have been signed to date.


Three in four low-income workers don't have any paid sick days available.


The average (Wisconsin) resident's tax burden is at its lowest level in nearly 50 years while incomes continue to grow.


There's not one Democrat who endorses" the Romney-Ryan Medicare plan.


Says Mitt Romney is using "a million of his presidential campaign dollars to finance his Utah Senate race.


Says Donald Trump has "changed his mind" on abortion.


My grandfather came home from ... (World War II) exhausted from the burdens he had borne, and died the next day.


We definitely lost way more jobs in Texas this year than we gained — we lost 300,000 jobs in Texas alone this year.


Water transportation is the most fuel efficient, least polluting, safest, and least expensive means of moving cargo.


Says that singer Dolly Parton said, "Trump in one year is already better than 16 years of Bush, Obama put together.


If you are a gun store owner and you decide to go out of business … you right now are allowed to convert your entire gun store inventory to 'personal use' and once it is a personal use weapon, you can sell it without background checks.


My opponent is endorsed by Citizens United.


In New York state, "you cannot charge an older person even one dollar more than a younger person" for health insurance.


As a result of climate change, ice fishermen in Wisconsin "are already noticing fewer days they can be out on our ice covered lakes.


Because of a local version of Amendment 4, "the taxpayers of St. Pete Beach have had to pay hundreds of thousands in legal bills.


Says David Jolly refused "to cut spending for a national greenhouse in D.C.


Says Gary Farmer's claim that he "received an 'A' from the NRA" is "an absolute lie.


In the past year alone, Ohio businesses have created more jobs than almost every other state in the country.


Mitt Romney previously believed "that abortion should be safe and legal in this country." Now he is "prolife.


Says Texas ranks last in the percentage of residents with high school diplomas.


To vote in Mexico every eligible Mexican citizen has to have a tamper-proof photo-ID card with a thumbprint and an embossed hologram.


The facts are, the majority of opioids and all kinds of other things that are connected to the opioids are coming through the point of entry.


The murder rate in Atlanta is on the rise this year.


Rhode Island's exports have increased by 53 percent in the last two years.


The (federal) debt is growing by more than $4 billion a day.


Photo shows a crowded New York City subway train during stay-at-home order.


Debt has almost doubled in Austin under Gov. Perry.


After the shootings of Dallas policemen, "nearly 500 people applied in just 12 days.


Household income among Hispanic Americans has just set a new record high.


Trump Management was charged with discriminating against African-Americans and breaking federal law.


Over the past three years, 'deep poverty' has reached its highest level on record.


There is little if any evidence that the use of red light cameras in New Jersey has reduced the number or severity of accidents at the intersections where they are used.


Well, you know, the Teamsters wanted to drill in Alaska. I voted against drilling in Alaska. So it's not like I'm a slam dunk on every issue.


The 2018 Academy Awards show was the "lowest rated Oscars in HISTORY.


Says Mitt Romney "backed a bill that outlaws all abortions, even in cases of rape and incest.


Even after Obamacare is fully implemented, there still will be tens of millions of people not covered.


They found 60 votes in the Senate in 2006 and 2013" for immigration legislation, and "each time the House Republican majority refused to take it up.


Since 1900, six (U.S. Supreme Court) justices have been confirmed during election years, including Justice Anthony Kennedy, who was confirmed in the final year of the Reagan Administration.


Approximately 43 percent of all college grades today are A's, an increase of 28 percentage points since 1960.


Proposed federal regulations would affect every street sign in the country


The majority of hunters now want universal background checks, the majority of Trump voters.


The US has made strides in reducing carbon emissions that other parts of the world have not.


Says Barack Obama "said when he was running for office four years ago that he would halve the annual deficit by the end of his first term. That simply has not happened.


Says Delaware County has more waterfront property than any other county in the state of Ohio


Federal spending is "all discretionary, other than interest on the national debt. Social Security is discretionary. We have the discretion to change the law. Same is true with Medicare and Medicaid.


It's against the law in Texas to let any loaded gun get in the hands of a child.


Some of these members of the House of Representatives get hundreds of thousands of dollars in farm subsidies" but want to cut food stamps.


Surveys show that many of our citizens think we devote a full quarter or even a third of our federal budget to foreign aid.


We have over 25 million people who live in Texas and less than 2 percent of them have" concealed handgun licenses.


If you tried to pay out $1 trillion by handing it out at $1 per second, it would take more than 31,000 years.


I opposed this war from the beginning. I opposed the war in 2002. I opposed the war in 2003. I opposed it in 2004 and 2005 and 2006.


Under Mayor Tom Barrett, the number of Milwaukee police officers "has not increased.


When "the governor announced his 'jobs budget,' 99 folks from the Department of Taxation were let go the next day.


Says that Republican Darryl Glenn has described Democrats as "evil" and has said he's "tired of hearing about Republicans reaching across the aisle.


If you look at most of the polls, this is a margin-of-error race on Fourth of July between Mitt Romney and the president.


All of our taxpayers are paying roughly 22% of the U.N. budget.


If it is enacted, the Senate immigration bill is "going to make the Border Patrol bigger than the FBI -- you could put one agent every 250 feet.


The proposed transportation bill "could be the largest tax increase in Georgia history.


The United States is one of only seven nations that allows elective abortions after 20 weeks post-fertilization.


Says "10 days after Hurricane Katrina, this chamber passed two separate bills amounting to $60 billion. It has been nearly two months since we had Superstorm Sandy, and nothing has passed.


Bill McCollum voted four times to raise his own pay, by a total of $51,000, and earns a congressional pension worth more than $75,000 a year.


Says the United States "actually exports more gasoline, diesel and other fuels than it imported in 2011 for the first time since, I think, 1949.


New Glarus Brewing Co.'s Spotted Cow is available only in Wisconsin.


In Hawaii, "they don't have a history of throwing incumbents out of office.


Let's talk about the facts and where we are today. There are still nearly 2,600 children who are separated from their parents" due to the Trump administration's zero-tolerance policy.


In New York State, Democrats blocked a Bill expanding College Tuition for Gold Star families after approving aid for illegal immigrants.


Newt Gingrich has been a proponent of selecting a president by popular vote instead of the Electoral College.


Joe Biden's $36 billion for a union pension fund is "the largest private pension bailout in American history.


Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown shows someone can be bipartisan in Congress because he "votes about 66 percent with his own party.


This March, for the first time in human history, the monthly average carbon dioxide in our atmosphere exceeded 400 parts per million. The range had been 170-300 parts per million for hundreds of thousands of years.


President Obama became the first president since Carter to leave the White House with a smaller federal prison population than when he took office.


Clayton County Public Schools recently achieved a milestone that has eluded other
metropolitan districts across the state" by meeting federal guidelines for having a highly qualified staff.


Any child born prematurely, according to the president, in his own words, can be killed.


Significantly more people died of Covid-19 in two months than died of overdoses all of last year or the year before.


Each year, 18,000 people die in America because they don't have health care.


U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison "has voted nine separate times to raise the national debt ceiling.


On spending growth under Gov. Andrew Cuomo: "Despite the fact that you continue to suggest that you've been able to hold the two percent, you haven't.


The president of the United States already has the legal authority to reduce the price of many commonly used prescription drugs.


If you will go look up the definition of 'act of God,' we've used it in legal terms for a long time in this state.


David Schweikert has "been convicted of 11 House ethics violations.


A bill before the Georgia General Assembly would make presidential candidates meet citizenship requirements that are not in the U.S. Constitution.


Some states hit hardest by opioid deaths "have more opioid prescriptions than residents.


John McCain has voted with George Bush 90 percent of the time.


The national economic recovery has led to higher than expected tax revenues and projected budget surpluses in nearly every state in the nation, including Wisconsin.


Joe Biden "wants to get rid of something called 'stepped up basis'" that reduces inheritance taxes.


Zephyr Teachout says she is against Super PACs despite taking money from Super PAC donors


The city of Atlanta has either the highest or second-highest average water bills in the country.


Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., "is now worth $29 million dollars.


Says he's "never voted 'present' in the House instead of taking a yes or no position.


Guess what, governor? There's no fried butter in Newark. Just 13 percent unemployment.


Agriculture "is the strongest industry in Ohio.


Says Charlie Crist "implemented Jeb Bush's A+ Plan.


Ninety-seven percent of Americans do not receive subsidies for health care under the Affordable Care Act.


A white family is likely to have about six times as much wealth than a black or Hispanic family coming out of the recession.


Ohio's (payday lending) laws are now the worst in the nation. Things have gotten so bad that it is legal to charge 594 percent interest on loans.


Jim Renacci tried to avoid paying taxes on nearly $14 million that he made.


Three courts have found the new health care law constitutional and two have found it unconstitutional.


Sherrod Brown "failed to pay his own taxes three separate times.


The governor having a meeting ... isn't covered by the open meetings act.


Georgia is the second-fastest growing state for international tourists.


I am the only candidate that has endorsed Bernie Sanders for President. In PA, I've got Bernie's back.


Summer "protesters outside the White House were met with tear gas, rubber bullets, a full militarized response. While ... rioters were able to breach the Capitol.


Portland Schools spend $500K to deem PB&J sandwiches racist.


PolitiFact Oregon gave Rob Cornilles a Pants on Fire for a claim about taxes and fees.


We heard from the Department of Homeland Security ... that this was probably the most secure election that's ever been run in the United States.


As attorney general, I have prosecuted judges, district attorneys and other public officials across Texas who violated that (public) trust, who have been corrupted.


Due to the recent downturn in steel production, more than 13,600 Americans have been laid off and the steel industry is facing billions in losses.


In Malaysia … many of the workers are indentured servants because their passports are taken away when they come into this country and are working in slave-like conditions.


The federal government "can cut all of the non-military discretionary spending and not balance the budget.


The health care law includes "a 3.8% sales tax" on "all real estate transactions.


You can fill out your tax return in Estonia online in five minutes.


What do Rutgers University, Kean University, Montclair State University, New Jersey City University, Stockton College, Rowan University and William Paterson all have in common? They all graduate less than 50 percent of their students within four years.


The Alternative Minimum Tax...was created by Congress in 1969 to affect 155 wealthy Americans. Because it was never indexed for inflation, those original 155 taxpayers has increased to affect about 3.5-million in 2006.


Mayor Bloomberg helped lower the number of uninsured by 40 percent, covering 700,000 more New Yorkers


The tax carve out (Ron) Johnson spearheaded overwhelmingly benefited the wealthiest, over small businesses.


Georgia spends fewer tourism advertising dollars than any other state in the South.


Rhode Island has a very generous unemployment compensation rate compared to most other states.


70 percent of the income tax that the state collects happens to come from Westchester, Nassau, Suffolk and New York City


I'm the only member of the House of Representatives who raised most of his campaign funds in the last election from small contributions of less than $200.


Barack Obama and the Democrats have "proposed a tax for not having health insurance.


The majority of the Hispanic population and the growth (of the population) is U.S.-born.


Says the state budget includes spending on commercials for Fortune 500 companies.


We are No. 1 among all large states in having fully vaccinated teenagers. We are No. 2 in all large states for having fully vaccinated five- to 11- year-olds.


Says taxes paid by the poorest residents of Texas are above the national average.


Adjusting for inflation, West Virginia's median household income has not grown in a decade.


Says Jeb Bush "flip-flop-flip(ped) on immigration.


Seneca Jones Timber Co., aiming to increase logging and allay fears that old growth will be cut, says mills have shifted to second-generation trees. An ad from the company asks: "Do you know that most all mills in Oregon have retooled over the past 20 years?


Says Tim Michels "opposes closing the loophole that allows domestic abusers to buy guns.


Navy SEALs found over 1,000 trafficked children and dead bodies on the Evergreen ship that blocked the Suez Canal.


Republicans "have shown themselves willing to cut millions off their health insurance and eliminate preexisting condition protections for millions more, even in the middle of this public health crisis.


Vietnamese is the third most commonly spoken language in Texas.


Says Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said, 'You will give up your guns, if you don't I'll have the National Guard cut your power, your phone lines, and your internet. Then, if you still refuse to comply I'll have you killed.'


Opposition to having a fully elected Chicago Board of Education is in the "super minority.


Says President Barack Obama released a statement on the "death of brother Robin Williams before ... a statement on brother Michael Brown.


Three of our cities are among the top five worst cities in the U.S. for asthma.


A majority of drunk driving deaths and injuries are caused by drunk driving offenders with no prior convictions.


Thousands of folks are opening West Virginia E-ZPass accounts.


Says "Portland has higher standards than feds on allowed police use of force.


In Congress right now, we're doing the best job we have ever done in women in the federal legislature," but it's still only "19 percent.


Says state Rep. Sandy Pasch, her recall opponent, "voted to allow public school employees to use taxpayer dollars to pick up the tab for…Viagra.


A million people … could get health insurance right away" if Texas expanded Medicaid under Obamacare.


Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said, "We need to repeal Daylight Savings Time as a primary measure to decrease the rate of climate change. Less hours of sun shine equal less heat hitting Earth's surface.


The national economy was strong in its largest expansion of private sector jobs before President Trump came into office.


Texas leads the country in animal deaths by sodium cyanide M-44s.


I haven't missed a vote since 1993.


Infection rates in Allegany, Cattaraugus and Chautauqua counties have consistently been among the lowest in the state.


One out of every 30 people in the Greater Boston area is an illegal alien.


An amendment, pushed by Lyndon Johnson many years ago, threatens religious institutions with a loss of their tax-exempt status if they openly advocate their political views.


Since 2019, I've successfully lobbied for the funds to add hundreds of school counselors, lowering our student to school counselor ratio by 20%.


If we had the same staffing ratio (of officers to residents) as Seattle, we'd have 300 more officers in our department.


Last year we spent more than $40 billion on highways. And Lord knows we need that. But that's more than we spent on Amtrak in its entire 40-year history.


Re: (Marco) Rubio's support of earmark ban: In 2002 alone, he requested 37 earmarks worth $43 million.


January through November 2014, the year so far, were the hottest first 11 months of any year recorded.


As CEO of WWE, Linda McMahon "was caught tipping off a ringside physician" about a federal investigation into illegally distributing steroids to wrestlers.


Whether the Amendment passes or not, the medical use of marijuana is a federal criminal offense.


Says Mitt Romney flip-flopped on abortion.


Obama has "visited more countries and met with more world leaders than any president in his first six months in office.


I don't take a dime of PAC money.


For every week that (state lawmakers are) able to cut off our timeline, it saves (Georgia taxpayers) approximately $100,000.


The merger of Georgia State University and Georgia Perimeter College will make GSU one of the largest universities in the nation, with more than 54,000 students.


Over the past five years the federal government has paid out $601 million in retirement and disability benefits to deceased former federal employees.


West Virginia's exports increased for the second year in a row in 2018, reaching $8.1 billion. Additionally, West Virginia's export growth rate was 14.2%, nearly double the national average of 7.6%.


Six justices" on the U.S. Supreme Court have been "confirmed in presidential election years since 1912.


Department of Veterans Affairs doctors "are prohibited from recommending medical marijuana.


He (Obama) chairs the subcommittee on Europe. ... He's held not one substantive hearing to do oversight.


Drone technology now allows an individual to be recorded in their homes by drones as small as birds and immediately uploaded to the internet.


More than 30 cents of every state tax dollar goes to Medicaid.


More than half of death row prisoners are people of color.


Proposed NC law for body camera footage gives police "broad authority to keep video footage secret – even from individuals who are filmed.


People have actually broken down the transcripts for oral arguments and (Antonin Scalia) told more jokes and got more laughs than any of the other justices.


The United States "has never been richer, if you look at per capita GDP.


Says Newt Gingrich's contract was with "the lobbyists at Freddie Mac.


When Pakistan erupted in crisis, I spoke to Musharraf before Bush did.


Opponent Glenn Hegar expressed pride in legislated cuts to public school funding.


If you need Girl Scout cookies this year and don't have a local troop to support, please consider buying from Troop 6000, which is entirely made up of girls living in NYC's homeless shelters.


Obama says Clinton in 2002 suggested there was a connection between al-Qaida and the Iraqi government.


It is against the law for the NSA to record or monitor Americans' phone calls without getting a specific FISA warrant to do so.


We haven't passed a budget in more than three years and not a single appropriations bill has been brought to the floor this year.


The Walton family, which owns Wal-Mart, controls a fortune equal to the wealth of the bottom 42 percent of Americans combined.


Melania Trump: 'If ISIS Lays a finger on Barron, I'll scratch Obama's eyes out.'


The four big meat packers are raking in record profits …


Sometime in the next decade, there will be more Latinos in the state of Texas than there are Anglos. That will happen sometime in the next five to eight to ten years.


Ted Cruz was "the longest-serving solicitor general in the history of Texas.


After filing a lawsuit in Rhode Island, we reached an agreement with state agencies that resulted in more voters being registered in the first full month after our lawsuit than in the entire previous two-year reporting period.


The Trump administration worked to free 5,000 Taliban prisoners.


The five economic indicators that the federal government tracks - for the first time since August 2006 - were positive this October.


White people control almost 90 percent of the nation's wealth.


Guantanamo has "never been a key component of ISIS or al-Qaida propaganda.


Virginia's educational level among whites is higher than Georgia's.


In Georgia, Perdue's company closed plants and moved jobs to China.


Says in "our region," 2011 was worst drought year ever recorded.


One in every five families in the state of New Jersey has a loved one with a mental illness, a serious mental illness, and today, we don't care.


Charlie Crist broke the quarter "record for fundraising in a U.S. Senate race in Florida.


Missouri is actually the only state that has been forced to borrow money from the federal government to pay for unemployment benefits during each of the last five economic downturns.


Taxpayers spent $70,000,000 to develop this drug ( remdesivir).


When the salmonella source was finally identified, FDA officials had to wait for industry approval before they could go live with the [peanut] recall.


There is a direct connection between discriminatory policies within the USDA and the enormous land loss we have seen among Black farmers over the past century.


The debt will soon eclipse our entire economy.


Says 70 percent of benefits in Donald Trump's proposal for child care "go to the people making over $100,000 a year.


Florida is "the 45th in state education funding.


Says Adam Schiff's family Christmas card has a photo of the whistleblower, who is dating Schiff's daughter.


There have been three people tried and convicted by the last administration in military courts. Two are walking the street right now.


Says Abraham Lincoln tried to buy slaves' freedom in border states, but the states "all rejected it.


The U.S. Constitution is "the oldest written constitution still in use today" among nations.


Says there are four super PACs on the Republican side of the Texas U.S. Senate race.


Says close to 90 percent of the population growth in Texas over the last decade was non-Anglo.


While serving as Town Supervisor, Nate McMurray voted to raise taxes on homeowners.


Fox News is "banned in Canada" because it violates a law that "prevents 'news' channels from lying to their viewers.


Rhode Islanders pay among the highest auto repair bills in the nation.


Almost 1 million children ... have no health insurance in this state.


Says Warren Buffett has publicly said his secretary "should not be paying a higher tax rate" than him.


House Bill 6627 also requires the applicant to attest to their eligibility to vote, as is required by the National Voter Registration Act and used by all other states that have (automatic voter registration).


Says Rick Scott changed his promise from 700,000 jobs created "on top of what normal growth would be" to just 700,000 jobs.


Says 1 in 5 Texans did not have health insurance coverage before the pandemic, and now "nearly 1 in 3 Texans under the age of 65 don't have access to health care insurance.


A tax on soda and juice drinks would disproportionately increase taxes on low-income families in Philadelphia.


Obama promised to cut the deficit by half by the end of his first term but he "hasn't even come close.


This guy didn't even support Ronald Reagan.


Many March for Our Lives speakers called for "the murder of those who would not turn over their guns to the government.


The United States is "seeing greater income inequality now than any time since the 1920s.


Uncompensated care has "gone down by 30 percent just in the first few months" of Medicaid expansion in the states that adopted it.


When Moammar Gadhafi was set to visit the United Nations, and no one would let him stay in New York, Trump allowed Gadhafi to set up an elaborate tent at his Westchester County (New York) estate.


Only 20 colleges and universities "have athletic departments with revenue exceeding expenses.


The House of Delegates budget bill "cuts $50 million from education.


Says an ICE detainer request "is not a valid warrant.


Texas prosecutor Rosemary Lehmberg purchased "72 bottles of vodka in just one store alone, in just over a year.


If we make no changes over the next 10 years, Americans will reach into their pockets and pay out about $11 trillion on insurance premiums, copays, deductibles and uncovered medical expenses.


We now have more job openings than we do people who are on unemployment. We have 60% more job openings today than we did the month before the pandemic hit the state of Texas.


Says there are "concrete examples" of University of Texas job applicants or prospective applicants and students as well as invited speakers changing their minds because of handguns being allowed in campus buildings and classrooms.


Says the U.S. Constitution provides for just compensation when land is taken under eminent domain.


Ohio companies export more goods and services globally than 41 other states.


Says Multnomah County libraries "are open 44 hours per week … the lowest of any library in the four-county region.


Says Marco Rubio "knows full well I voted for his amendment to increase military spending to $697 billion.


Says Rick Scott "didn't even come to his own education summit. But he did take time to go to the tea party convention the same week.


Cal Cunningham "voted for over $1 billion in new taxes.


Nobody has ever escaped from one of our federal 'supermax' prisons.


Says Texas has the 15th largest economy in the world.


In more than 60 cases, judges "looked at the allegations that Trump was making and determined they were without any merit.


California is home to the largest death row population in the Western Hemisphere.


A quorum-breaking Texas Democrat said in 2007 that mail-in ballot fraud "is the greatest source of voter fraud in this state.