Statement: “I’ve gone to the last 10 State of the City addresses; I think I’ve heard Mexico mentioned in one of them,” Congressman Bob Filner said in a Q&A published Aug. 17 by San Diego CityBeat.
Analysis: As the congressman representing the South Bay and Imperial County, Filner dubs himself “California’s Border Congressman.” Now he’s campaigning for mayor and highlighting his federal work for a broader local audience.
Fact Check: Filner's Mexico Flub
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