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Gigafact Parser is a nonpartisan platform for people and journalists to quickly uncover and research the things politicians across the U.S. are saying.

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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Sediment from construction - like loose soil, sand & clay - can infiltrate waterways and drinking water systems, including water utilities and private wells, through stormwater runoff. @maconmelody.bsky.social wrote a fact brief with more information! maconmelody.com/can-construc...
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Can construction cause sediment to settle in drinking water?
Learn the answer to this question in the fact brief in partnership with Gigafact.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
Yes - Federal legislation known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” included an estimated $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid spending over the next decade. @wisconsinwatch.org wrote a fact brief discussing more on this topic. Hope it is helpful! wisconsinwatch.org/2026/06/trum...
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Did Donald Trump’s signature 2025 legislation cut Medicaid spending by $1 trillion over a decade?
Yes. The estimated $1 trillion in cuts is based on work requirements and a cap on provider taxes.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
True! The Doobie Brothers band is from San Jose. @sanjosespotlight.com wrote a fact brief with more information on the band! sanjosespotlight.com/fact-brief-i...
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
On April 28, 2026, when announcing the delay of the executive budget deadline, Zohran Mamdani said: "New York City generates more than 55% of state revenue, but receives less than 42% in return." See everything else he said: parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Zohran Mamdani say on Apr 28, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Zohran Mamdani made in 'JUST IN: Zohran Mamdani And Julie Menin Announce Delay Of Executive Budget Deadline'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
On April 27, 2026, in an interview with Graham Bensinger, Governor DeSantis said: "You have 10 million people. We don't know who these people are." See everything else he said: parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Ron DeSantis say on Apr 27, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Ron DeSantis made in 'Gov. Ron DeSantis: Trump, controversy, loss and what comes next'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
On April 24, 2026, Pete Hegseth said in a press conference: "Europe and Asia have benefited from our protection for decades, but the time for free riding is over." See everything else he said here: parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Pete Hegseth say on Apr 24, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Pete Hegseth made in 'Pete Hegseth, Dan Caine hold press conference at the Pentagon'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
On April 21st 2026, Pete Hegseth said: "Our men and women in uniform were forced to choose between their conscience and their country, even when those decisions posed no threat to our military readiness." See everything else he said here: parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Pete Hegseth say on Apr 21, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Pete Hegseth made in 'We are Discarding the Mandatory Flu Vaccine Requirement-EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY.'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
During this Tax Day event, President Trump said: "We have actually $18 trillion being invested in the United States because of a lot of reasons, but because of tariffs." See everything else he said: parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Donald Trump say on Apr 16, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Donald Trump made in 'President Trump Holds Tax Day Event In Las Vegas, Nevada'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Yes! Arizona passed House Bill 2492 in 2022, requiring proof of citizenship, like a birth certificate or passport, to register to vote in presidential elections. Here is a fact brief from @azcir.org with more information! azcir.org/news/2026/04...
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FACT BRIEF: Did Arizona previously pass a law similar to the SAVE Act that disproportionately disenfranchised Native American voters?
Yes. Arizona passed House Bill 2492 in 2022, requiring proof of citizenship, like a birth certificate or passport, to register to vote in presidential elections. Read more in our fact brief here:
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
In this interview @gallego.senate.gov said: "We haven't created an environment through the legislation to make women, especially staffers, feel like they could come and talk to somebody and not have any repercussions." See everything else he said: parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Ruben Gallego say on Apr 14, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Ruben Gallego made in 'Sen. Gallego on his relationship with Eric Swalwell'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
True! You can legally marry your first-cousin in Florida, despite recent efforts from legislators to ban the practice. Suncoast Searchlight wrote a fact brief with more information. Hope it is helpful! suncoastsearchlight.org/fact-brief-l...
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
True - You can legally marry your first-cousin in Florida, despite recent efforts from legislators to ban the practice. Suncoast Searchlight wrote a fact brief addressing this topic. Hope it is informative! ! suncoastsearchlight.org/fact-brief-l...
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Is it legal to marry your first-cousin in Florida? - Suncoast Searchlight
Yes.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Also from Karoline Leavitt's brief: "The Iranian Navy was completely annihilated. The United States destroyed more than 150 naval vessels in total." See everything else she said: parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Karoline Leavitt say on Apr 08, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Karoline Leavitt made in 'Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt Briefs Members of the Media, Apr. 8, 2026'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Also from Pete Hegseth's brief: "In last night's wave of more than 800 strikes, we finished completely destroying Iran's Defense Industrial base." See everything else he said: parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Pete Hegseth say on Apr 08, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Pete Hegseth made in 'LIVE: Pete Hegseth holds Pentagon briefing on the Iran war'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
See an overview of everything else Sanders said parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Bernie Sanders say on Apr 07, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Bernie Sanders made in 'Hank and Bernie talk about AI (for real)'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
On April 7, 2026, @sanders.senate.gov was interviewed by Hank Green and said:
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
See an overview of everything else DeSantis said parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Ron DeSantis say on Apr 06, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Ron DeSantis made in 'Governor DeSantis Signs Legislation to Combat Terrorist Groups and Sharia Law'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
On April 6, 2026, Ron DeSantis signed legislation to 'Combat Terrorist Groups and Sharia Law' and said:
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
See an overview of everything else Cuomo said parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Andrew Cuomo say on Apr 06, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Andrew Cuomo made in 'Zohran Mamdani Can't Even Control His Own City Council | Andrew Como & Randy Mastro'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
In an interview on 77 WABC Radio on April 6, 2026, Andrew Cuomo said:
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
See an overview of everything else Trump said parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Donald Trump say on Apr 06, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Donald Trump made in 'BREAKING NEWS: Trump Takes Question After Question From Reporters On The War With Iran, Peace Talks'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
[Breaking News] On Apr. 6, 2026, Donald Trump responded to press questions during the Easter Egg Roll and said:
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
See an overview of everything else Booker said parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Cory Booker say on Apr 05, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Cory Booker made in 'Cory Booker GOES OFF on Trump and Democrats' Tax Plan'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
In an interview with Pod Save America on Apr. 5, 2026, @booker.senate.gov Booker said:
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
See an overview of everything else Cruz said on The Verdict parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Ted Cruz say on Apr 03, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Ted Cruz made in 'Trump’s Iran Address, Pam Bondi Leaving & ActBlue Facing Criminal Liability'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Ted Cruz, Apr. 3, 2026: "The rate of drug overdose deaths dropping 20% nationally."
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
See everything else DeSantis said when signing the Florida SAVE Act parser.gigafact.org/profile/6690...
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Parser Analysis: What did Ron DeSantis say on Apr 01, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Ron DeSantis made in 'Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Florida SAVE Act to Bolster Election Integrity'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Ron DeSantis, Apr. 1, 2026: "If the Save America act federally were to be enacted, 99.7% of Florida voters have already complied with what that law requires."
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
See everything else Gallego said during this press conference parser.gigafact.org/profile/667c...
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Parser Analysis: What did Ruben Gallego say on Mar 31, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Ruben Gallego made in 'LIVE: Sen. Ruben Gallego addresses rising gas prices in Arizona'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Ruben Gallego, Mar. 31, 2026: "ICE now is funded more than the United States Marine Corps."
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
See everything else Hegseth said during the briefing parser.gigafact.org/profile/677e...
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Parser Analysis: What did Pete Hegseth say on Mar 31, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Pete Hegseth made in 'In full: Pete Hegseth holds a briefing on Iran'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
Pete Hegseth, Mar. 31, 2026: "Just last night, we had 200 dynamic strikes alone."
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
See everything else Gaetz said during The Anchormen Show parser.gigafact.org/profile/6694...
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Parser Analysis: What did Matt Gaetz say on Mar 27, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Matt Gaetz made in 'The Anchormen Show EP 113 - The Right Thing to Do w/ Pearson Sharp and Mayor Bill Wells'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
Matt Gaetz, Mar. 26, 2026: "Iran had suspended their development of delivery systems of intercontinental ballistic missiles back in 2015."
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
See everything else Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said during their press conference to announce their "Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act." parser.gigafact.org/profile/6711...
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Parser Analysis: What did Bernie Sanders say on Mar 25, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Bernie Sanders made in 'Bernie Sanders, AOC announce AI data center moratorium bill'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Mar. 25, 2026: Sanders: "Four major AI companies are expected to spend roughly $670 billion building data centers this year." Ocasio-Cortez: "AI was responsible for over 54,000 layoffs nationwide last year."
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
See everything else DeSantis said during this interview with the Hang Out with Sean Hannity parser.gigafact.org/profile/6690...
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Parser Analysis: What did Ron DeSantis say on Mar 24, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Ron DeSantis made in 'Ron DeSantis EXPOSES the "Vicious Cycle" Killing Blue States | Hang Out with Sean Hannity'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Ron DeSantis, Mar. 24, 2026: "We had 300,000 more Democrats in this state when I ran in 18... Today we have 1.4 million more registered Republicans."
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
See everything else Zohran said during this interview with PBS NewsHour: parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Zohran Mamdani say on Mar 20, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Zohran Mamdani made in 'Zohran Mamdani on his bold agenda, tackling Islamophobia and working with Trump'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Zohran Mamdani, Mar. 20, 2026: "On day eight, we joined together with Governor Hochul to announce a $1.2 billion funding of a pathway to universal childcare."
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
See everything else Ted Cruz said during his appearance on the Triggernometry podcast: parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Ted Cruz say on Mar 22, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Ted Cruz made in 'Why I Told President Trump to Attack Iran - Sen. Ted Cruz'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Ted Cruz on Mar. 22, 2026: "I urged the President to launch this attack."
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
See everything else President Trump said while meeting with the press before boarding Air Force One: parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Donald Trump say on Mar 23, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Donald Trump made in 'BREAKING NEWS: Trump Takes Questions From Reporters After Announcing 5-Day Pause On Iran Strikes'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
BREAKING | Donald Trump on Mar. 23, 2026: "If we didn't hit [Iran] with the B2 bombers, they would have had a nuclear weapon within two weeks to a month."
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
SB 1554 would have prohibited nongovernmental organizations from providing support to unauthorized immigrants and asylum seekers, but the bill did not make it out of the committee. @oklahomawatch.bsky.social wrote a fact brief with more information! oklahomawatch.org/2026/03/19/a...
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Are Oklahoma lawmakers considering a bill that would ban churches and charities from providing food, shelter, or clothing to unauthorized immigrants or asylum seekers? - Oklahoma Watch
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
During a briefing on Mar. 19—Pete Hegseth: "President Trump would not tolerate [Iran] being closer and closer to nuclear capabilities." This claim was taken from 34:44-34:52 in a recording from Fox News. See the whole briefing, analyzed: parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Pete Hegseth say on Mar 19, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Pete Hegseth made in ''THIS IS DIFFERENT: Sec. Hegseth, Gen. Caine reveal LATEST on Iran operations'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
During a visit with Japan's PM—Donald Trump: "I hear [Japan gets] more than 90% of their oil through the strait." This claim is from 20:30-20:46 in a recording from Fox News. See everything else they discussed: parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Donald Trump say on Mar 19, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Donald Trump made in 'Trump holds high-stakes meeting with Japan PM amid Iran conflict'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Mar. 19—Ron Johnson: "We should have passed 180 appropriation bills on time before the start of the fiscal year they were funding. We've passed 6. That's a 96.7% failure rate." This claim is from 6:35-6:44 in a recording from NewsNation. See the breakdown: parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Ron Johnson say on Mar 19, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Ron Johnson made in 'End filibuster? Sen. Ron Johnson would rather beat Dems "to the punch" | CUOMO'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
March 18, 2026—J.D. Vance: "Over the last 14 months under Donald Trump's leadership, the average American has actually increased their take home pay by about $1,400." This claim was taken from 18:29-18:38 in a recording from The White House. See the breakdown: parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did J. D. Vance say on Mar 18, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements J. D. Vance made in 'Vice President JD Vance Delivers Remarks in Auburn Hills, MI'.
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gigafactproject.bsky.social @gigafactproject.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
A statement worth noting from Hakeem Jeffries' Mar. 16 briefing: "Medicaid cuts have ripped health care away from more than 14 million Americans." This claim was taken from 0:43-0:52 in a recording from Forbes Breaking News. See everything else he said: parser.gigafact.org/share/profil...
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Parser Analysis: What did Hakeem Jeffries say on Mar 16, 2026?
View an in-depth, nonpartisan analysis of the statements Hakeem Jeffries made in 'BREAKING: Hakeem Jeffries Assails Trump, Republicans Amid Raging War In Iran'.
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