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4
Wisconsin is "38th in the country in terms of proficiency standards" in student testing.
August 11, 2014
children;education;government regulation
mary burke
Burke is a former Trek Bicycle executive and former Wisconsin Commerce Department secretary who announced on Oct. 7, 2013 that she would seek the Democratic nomination for governor in Wisconsin in the fall 2014 election against incument Republican Gov. Scott Walker. She lost to Walker on Nov. 4, 2014. She is a school b...
wisconsin
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5
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a news article
But those rankings won’t be done for a few years, he said. Our rating Burke said Wisconsin is "38th in the country in terms of (school) proficiency standards." The ranking she cites is from a respected national source and is the latest available, although it is based on 2011 data. Wisconsin has since adopted the new Co...
1
wisconsin is "38th in the country in terms of proficiency standards" in student testing.
but those rankings wont be done for a few years, he said. our rating burke said wisconsin is "38th in the country in terms of school proficiency standards." the ranking she cites is from a respected national source and is the latest available, although it is based on 2011 data. wisconsin has since adopted the new commo...
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1
President Joe Biden cut "$30 billion to Black colleges and universities.
October 4, 2021
education;federal budget;race and ethnicity;facebook fact-checks
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It will be an increase of $2 billion instead of $45 billion," said Harry Williams, president & CEO of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, which advocates for HBCUs. "It’s not a cut, because you can’t cut what we’ve never had." He also noted that it remains unclear whether the $2 billion, if that ultimately is what is a...
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president joe biden cut "30 billion to black colleges and universities.
it will be an increase of 2 billion instead of 45 billion," said harry williams, president ceo of the thurgood marshall college fund, which advocates for hbcus. "its not a cut, because you cant cut what weve never had." he also noted that it remains unclear whether the 2 billion, if that ultimately is what is approved...
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A United Nations arms treaty would "almost certainly force" the U.S. to "create an international gun registry, setting the stage for full-scale gun confiscation.
August 10, 2012
human rights;trade;guns
paul broun
U.S. House Rep. Paul Broun, a Republican, is from Athens. He represents Georgia's 10th congressional district.
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3
4
8
1
a YouTube video
Broun’s statement contains the tiniest sliver of . The treaty would track international gun sales. But his makes it sound like the U.N. will keep a registry of all gun owners across the world. That’s a bizarre distortion of the facts. His is .
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a united nations arms treaty would "almost certainly force" the u.s. to "create an international gun registry, setting the stage for fullscale gun confiscation.
brouns statement contains the tiniest sliver of . the treaty would track international gun sales. but his makes it sound like the u.n. will keep a registry of all gun owners across the world. thats a bizarre distortion of the facts. his is .
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3
Says Donald Trump "brings in hundreds of foreign workers to replace Americans.
May 2, 2016
immigration;labor
ted cruz
Ted Cruz is a U.S. Senator from Texas, first elected in 2012. Cruz also was a candidate for president of the United States in 2016. He is the former solicitor general for the state of Texas, previously serving as the director of the Office of Policy Planning at the Federal Trade Commission, an Associate Deputy Attorney...
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says donald trump "brings in hundreds of foreign workers to replace americans.
a cruz ad says that donald trump "brings in hundreds of foreign workers to replace americans." federal labor records show trump sought visas for hundreds of foreign workers to fill temporary positions at his maralago club in recent years. hundreds of u.s. applicants either applied or were referred for the jobs, but onl...
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4
Most of these killers tend to be 18, 19 years old.
May 24, 2022
children;education;guns
chris murphy
Chris Murphy is a Democratic member of the U.S. Senate from Connecticut. He previously represented a district in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Murphy said after the shooting in Uvalde that "most of these killers tend to be 18, 19 years old." That’s largely accurate when looking at school shootings alone, according to a Washington Post database of school shootings since 1999. The database did include shootings that did not result in a death, and the share of t...
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most of these killers tend to be 18, 19 years old.
murphy said after the shooting in uvalde that "most of these killers tend to be 18, 19 years old." thats largely accurate when looking at school shootings alone, according to a washington post database of school shootings since 1999. the database did include shootings that did not result in a death, and the share of te...
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1
Sixty-one percent of our bridges are in trouble.
October 14, 2015
infrastructure;transportation
donald trump
Donald Trump is the former president of the United States. He was elected the 45th president of the United States on Nov. 8, 2016.  He has been a real estate developer, entrepreneur and host of the NBC reality show, "The Apprentice." Trump's statements were awarded PolitiFact's 2015, 2017 and 2019 Lie of the Year. In N...
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Trump says "61 percent of our bridges are in trouble." The FHWA identifies 24 percent of the bridges as deficient. This doesn’t mean, to borrow a Trump phrase, that "our bridges are falling down." It means that the infrastructure is aging and many of the spans require high maintenance, while others are serving more tra...
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sixtyone percent of our bridges are in trouble.
trump says "61 percent of our bridges are in trouble." the fhwa identifies 24 percent of the bridges as deficient. this doesnt mean, to borrow a trump phrase, that "our bridges are falling down." it means that the infrastructure is aging and many of the spans require high maintenance, while others are serving more traf...
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5
The United States is the ONLY industrialized country without universal healthcare.
April 30, 2019
health care;medicaid;medicare
mark pocan
Mark Pocan was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2nd Congressional District on Nov. 6, 2012. He is from Madison and previously served as a Democratic member of the Wisconsin state Assembly. 
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Pocan said "the United States is the ONLY industrialized country without universal health care." Our research, including an earlier fact-check done by PolitiFact National, made clear this is the case. Indeed, there are numerous non-industrialized countries that also offer universal health care. We rate the .    
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the united states is the only industrialized country without universal healthcare.
pocan said "the united states is the only industrialized country without universal health care." our research, including an earlier factcheck done by politifact national, made clear this is the case. indeed, there are numerous nonindustrialized countries that also offer universal health care. we rate the .
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Hank Aaron's death was caused by a COVID-19 vaccine.
January 22, 2021
public health;sports;facebook fact-checks
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Social media users imply that Hank Aaron’s death was caused by a COVID-19 vaccine. The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s office confirmed that Aaron’s death was not linked to the vaccine. Just because someone dies after receiving a vaccine does not prove that the vaccine caused his death. The COVID-19 vaccines have been...
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hank aaron's death was caused by a covid19 vaccine.
social media users imply that hank aarons death was caused by a covid19 vaccine. the fulton county medical examiners office confirmed that aarons death was not linked to the vaccine. just because someone dies after receiving a vaccine does not prove that the vaccine caused his death. the covid19 vaccines have been prov...
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5
The commission form of government is definitely losing favor in the United States.
December 3, 2013
county government
kimberly nelson
Kimberly Nelson is an associate professor at the University of North Carolina's School of Public Administration and Government.
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In Fulton County, leaders there have discussed elevating the commission chair's authority while making it tougher to fire the county manager. State lawmakers may take up both proposals in next year's legislative session, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has reported. To sum up, Nelson said at a DeKalb County town hall ...
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the commission form of government is definitely losing favor in the united states.
in fulton county, leaders there have discussed elevating the commission chair's authority while making it tougher to fire the county manager. state lawmakers may take up both proposals in next year's legislative session, the atlanta journalconstitution has reported. to sum up, nelson said at a dekalb county town hall m...
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Seven more people will die each and every day until the Legislature ratifies these (pain clinic) rules that are being approved by the Board of Medicine and the Department of Health.
November 23, 2010
drugs
mike fasano
Mike Fasano has been in the Florida Legislature since 1994, serving in the state House until his 2002 election to the state Senate. An ally of former Gov. Charlie Crist, he stuck by the governor when he left the GOP to run as an independent for the U.S. Senate. This cost Fasano some good will among his fellow Republica...
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Fasano, an advocate for cracking down on unscrupulous pain clinics, underscores his argument for more regulation with an attention-grabbing statistic: an average of seven people die each day from prescription drugs. The numbers from Florida's top law enforcement agency bear him out. However, not all of the prescription...
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seven more people will die each and every day until the legislature ratifies these pain clinic rules that are being approved by the board of medicine and the department of health.
fasano, an advocate for cracking down on unscrupulous pain clinics, underscores his argument for more regulation with an attentiongrabbing statistic an average of seven people die each day from prescription drugs. the numbers from florida's top law enforcement agency bear him out. however, not all of the prescriptionre...
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They say teachers only make on average in New Jersey 60,000 dollars a year. They only work 180 days.
November 18, 2011
education
chris christie
Chris Christie announced June 6, 2023 that he is running for the Republican nomination for president. Christie was the governor of New Jersey and a candidate for the Republican nomination for president in 2016. As governor, Christie won office in 2010 and was re-elected in 2014. Prior to that, he was U.S. Attorney for ...
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a speech at Notre Dame's law school
In a speech last month to students at Notre Dame, the governor said New Jersey teachers on average only work 180 days a year and get $60,000 salaries. New Jersey’s school year averages 185 days and the average teacher salary in the state is $65,130. Christie was a bit off on both of his numbers, but not by much. Based ...
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they say teachers only make on average in new jersey 60,000 dollars a year. they only work 180 days.
in a speech last month to students at notre dame, the governor said new jersey teachers on average only work 180 days a year and get 60,000 salaries. new jerseys school year averages 185 days and the average teacher salary in the state is 65,130. christie was a bit off on both of his numbers, but not by much. based str...
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2
According to SCUBA divers, Summersville Lake is the clearest freshwater lake east of the Mississippi River.
August 17, 2018
environment;recreation
jim justice
Jim Justice is the Republican governor of West Virginia. A businessman, Justice was originally elected as a Democrat.
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a tweet
Justice tweeted, "According to SCUBA divers, Summersville Lake is the clearest freshwater lake east of the Mississippi River." This facts on this are more opaque than the governor lets on. There’s no question that Summersville Lake attracts divers who appreciate its clear waters, and there is that it has long been ca...
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according to scuba divers, summersville lake is the clearest freshwater lake east of the mississippi river.
justice tweeted, "according to scuba divers, summersville lake is the clearest freshwater lake east of the mississippi river." this facts on this are more opaque than the governor lets on. theres no question that summersville lake attracts divers who appreciate its clear waters, and there is that it has long been cal...
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11,960
5
More people now die in Wisconsin from drug overdoses than car crashes.
June 6, 2016
drugs
brad schimel
Republican Brad Schimel was elected in 2006 as the district attorney in Waukesha County, which borders Milwaukee County. He was the GOP nominee for Wisconsin attorney general in the November 2014 election, and defeated Susan Happ to win the office. After he was defeated in November 2018, he was appointed a circuit cour...
wisconsin
1
0
2
1
2
1
an opinion piece
So both age-adjusted and raw numbers show that beginning in 2008 or 2009 (depending on which numbers you use) more people in Wisconsin died from drug use than from car crashes. Nationally, the total number of drug-related deaths surpassed the number of motor vehicle deaths in 2008 -- about the same time the numbers fli...
1
more people now die in wisconsin from drug overdoses than car crashes.
so both ageadjusted and raw numbers show that beginning in 2008 or 2009 depending on which numbers you use more people in wisconsin died from drug use than from car crashes. nationally, the total number of drugrelated deaths surpassed the number of motor vehicle deaths in 2008 about the same time the numbers flipped i...
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20,321
2
The government pays out "$2,125/month in refugee benefits to refugees resettled in the United States," while Social Security recipients "who have paid into the system their whole lives receive $1,400/month on average.
September 26, 2021
social security;facebook fact-checks
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
national
3
3
15
51
405
140
an Instagram post
The bigger error is on refugee spending. The State Department issues a one-time $2,275 payment to resettlement agencies for each refugee, of which $1,225 is available for the agencies to use on basic needs for refugees during their first 30 to 90 days in the U.S. It’s not a monthly payment, as the says. Refugees can r...
0
the government pays out "2,125month in refugee benefits to refugees resettled in the united states," while social security recipients "who have paid into the system their whole lives receive 1,400month on average.
the bigger error is on refugee spending. the state department issues a onetime 2,275 payment to resettlement agencies for each refugee, of which 1,225 is available for the agencies to use on basic needs for refugees during their first 30 to 90 days in the u.s. its not a monthly payment, as the says. refugees can recei...
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4,607
1
Says the state auditor found that 37 percent of the 428,000 students receiving free and reduced-price lunches are ineligible.
November 3, 2011
education
michael doherty
Michael Doherty is a Republican state Senator representing parts of Warren, Somerset and Hunterdon counties. He previously served in the state Assembly from 2002 to 2009.
new jersey
2
1
1
1
3
0
a speech before the East Jersey Tea Party
Doherty claimed the state auditor found that 37 percent of 428,000 students in the school lunch program were ineligible, but the 37 percent does not apply to the 428,000. The 37 percent applies to a limited number of questionable applications subject to verification, which translates to about 2,723 ineligible applicati...
0
says the state auditor found that 37 percent of the 428,000 students receiving free and reducedprice lunches are ineligible.
doherty claimed the state auditor found that 37 percent of 428,000 students in the school lunch program were ineligible, but the 37 percent does not apply to the 428,000. the 37 percent applies to a limited number of questionable applications subject to verification, which translates to about 2,723 ineligible applicati...
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3,091
3
The Constitution doesn't allow the governor to not-spend appropriations funds.
February 16, 2011
ethics;state budget;transportation
j.d. alexander
Sen. J.D. Alexander is a Republican from Lake Wales. He was first elected to the Florida Senate in 2002.
florida
1
1
1
0
1
1
reaction to Gov. Rick Scott’s decision to kill the high-speed rail project
That means the Legislature could play a game of chicken, forcing Scott to spend the $131 million in the 2010-11 budget, and maybe the remaining $170 or so million of state funds, and maybe even the $66.66 million in federal money. But getting him to spend the necessary money beyond that, all the federal and state money...
1
the constitution doesn't allow the governor to notspend appropriations funds.
that means the legislature could play a game of chicken, forcing scott to spend the 131 million in the 201011 budget, and maybe the remaining 170 or so million of state funds, and maybe even the 66.66 million in federal money. but getting him to spend the necessary money beyond that, all the federal and state money act...
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2,233
3
John Boehner wants to reopen a tax loophole "that actually rewarded corporations for shipping jobs and profits overseas.
September 6, 2010
corporations;trade;taxes
barack obama
Barack Obama is the former president of the United States. Obama also served as a U.S. senator from Illinois. He was born in 1961 in Hawaii, where his parents met as students at the University of Hawaii. Obama's father is from Kenya and his mother is from Kansas. He graduated from Columbia University and received his l...
national
124
165
163
71
71
9
a speech on Labor Day
Boehner does oppose the measure. The point we question is whether re-opening the tax loophole will result in jobs being shipped overseas. We do not see a connection there, based on what the tax experts said. That's a pretty big caveat. So we rate Obama's statement .  
1
john boehner wants to reopen a tax loophole "that actually rewarded corporations for shipping jobs and profits overseas.
boehner does oppose the measure. the point we question is whether reopening the tax loophole will result in jobs being shipped overseas. we do not see a connection there, based on what the tax experts said. that's a pretty big caveat. so we rate obama's statement .
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15,921
3
Says William T. Thompson, the designer of the Confederate flag, said, "As a people we are fighting to maintain the Heaven-ordained supremacy of the white man over the inferior or colored race" and "As a national emblem, it is significant of our higher cause, the cause of the superior race.
April 1, 2019
history;facebook fact-checks
viral image
Graphics, pictures and charts shared on social media give chain emails a run for their money when it comes to spreading too-good-to-be-true claims all over the Internet. A common form is is the "Internet macro," which uses an easily recognized and repurposed image (called a meme) wth superimposed text to make a funny b...
null
4
13
35
53
711
331
a Facebook post
William T. Thompson has been credited with designing the Stainless Banner, one of several flags used by the Confederacy. But not everyone agrees that Thompson was the Banner’s designer; Coski said it’s not possible to prove without substantial research. What’s more, Thompson didn’t design the flag that Americans today ...
1
says william t. thompson, the designer of the confederate flag, said, "as a people we are fighting to maintain the heavenordained supremacy of the white man over the inferior or colored race" and "as a national emblem, it is significant of our higher cause, the cause of the superior race.
william t. thompson has been credited with designing the stainless banner, one of several flags used by the confederacy. but not everyone agrees that thompson was the banners designer coski said its not possible to prove without substantial research. whats more, thompson didnt design the flag that americans today think...
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21,492
4
When we passed the assault weapons ban, mass shootings went down. When the law expired, mass shootings tripled.
May 24, 2022
congress;crime;public safety;guns
joe biden
Joe Biden is the president of the United States. A Democrat, Biden served as a Delaware senator from 1973 (elected at the age of 29) until 2009. During his time in the Senate, he served as chair of the Foreign Relations Committee, chair of the International Narcotics Control Caucus and chair of the Judiciary Committee....
null
25
64
65
52
55
7
a national address from the White House
Biden said that after passage of "the assault weapons ban, mass shootings went down. When the law expired, mass shootings tripled." We last looked at a like this in 2019, when Bill Clinton said that after the ban on some types of assault weapons passed, "there was a big drop in mass shooting deaths." Biden didn’t go t...
1
when we passed the assault weapons ban, mass shootings went down. when the law expired, mass shootings tripled.
biden said that after passage of "the assault weapons ban, mass shootings went down. when the law expired, mass shootings tripled." we last looked at a like this in 2019, when bill clinton said that after the ban on some types of assault weapons passed, "there was a big drop in mass shooting deaths." biden didnt go th...
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2,495
4
Rick Perry has become a millionaire on the public payroll.
October 4, 2010
candidate biography;message machine 2010
bill white
Bill White, an author, is a San Antonio native who was mayor of Houston from 2004-2009. He was the 2010 Democratic nominee for governor of Texas.
texas
6
7
5
2
3
3
a TV ad
And that's the hitch in White's . Since Perry's financial holdings are not public, much is unknown. Still, available records lead us to conclude the governor was worth about $1 million in 2009. He was worth far less before he entered state office. We rate White's statement .
1
rick perry has become a millionaire on the public payroll.
and that's the hitch in white's . since perry's financial holdings are not public, much is unknown. still, available records lead us to conclude the governor was worth about 1 million in 2009. he was worth far less before he entered state office. we rate white's statement .
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9,977
3
Texas has more full-time state employees per capita than California and Illinois.
February 17, 2014
state budget;workers
greg abbott
Greg Abbott won election as governor of Texas in November 2014, carrying 59 percent of the vote. Abbott was re-elected in 2018. Abbott, a former member of the Texas Supreme Court, served three terms as the state's attorney general before being succeeded by Ken Paxton in early 2015.
texas
15
13
13
19
15
6
his State of the State address
Abbott said that to his shock, Texas has more full-time state employees per capita than California and Illinois. That's so. However, this lacked substantial context; Abbott cherry-picked two of a few states with lower per-capita state-employee rates than Texas, failing to note Texas ranks among states with the lowest ...
1
texas has more fulltime state employees per capita than california and illinois.
abbott said that to his shock, texas has more fulltime state employees per capita than california and illinois. that's so. however, this lacked substantial context abbott cherrypicked two of a few states with lower percapita stateemployee rates than texas, failing to note texas ranks among states with the lowest propo...
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13,136
2
What has happened since 2005? We've seen violent crime continuously go down" due to Florida's "stand your ground" law.
March 15, 2017
criminal justice;crime;guns
dennis baxley
Dennis Baxley is a state representative from Ocala, Fla. 
florida
0
0
1
1
0
0
a Florida House floor speech
Referring to the year that the "stand your ground" law passed, Baxley said, "What has happened since 2005? We’ve seen violent crime continuously go down." Crime has gone down significantly since 2005, though "continuously" is overstated. Moreover, it is hard to pin the cause of the decline on the passage of the "stand ...
0
what has happened since 2005? we've seen violent crime continuously go down" due to florida's "stand your ground" law.
referring to the year that the "stand your ground" law passed, baxley said, "what has happened since 2005? weve seen violent crime continuously go down." crime has gone down significantly since 2005, though "continuously" is overstated. moreover, it is hard to pin the cause of the decline on the passage of the "stand y...
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18,556
0
Says Joe Biden said 14,000 people died from H1N1. "Fact checking it is 574,000.
September 29, 2020
debates;public health;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
A Facebook post reads, "Joe said 14,000 people died from H1N1. Fact checking it is 574,000." The post cites the number of H1N1 deaths worldwide. The context makes clear that Biden was citing the number of H1N1 deaths in the U.S.  We rate this !
0
says joe biden said 14,000 people died from h1n1. "fact checking it is 574,000.
a facebook post reads, "joe said 14,000 people died from h1n1. fact checking it is 574,000." the post cites the number of h1n1 deaths worldwide. the context makes clear that biden was citing the number of h1n1 deaths in the u.s.  we rate this !
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16,979
0
Kobe Bryant's "untimely death has been planned for a while.
January 26, 2020
sports;facebook fact-checks
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
null
3
3
15
51
405
140
a Facebook post
But there’s no to suggest that Bryant, a former Lakers star, was killed in a ritual sacrifice, as the Instagram post claims.  Rather, Bryant’s plane crashed in fog dense enough that the Los Angeles Police Department grounded its helicopters .  National Transportation Safety Board investigators arrived in California ...
0
kobe bryant's "untimely death has been planned for a while.
but theres no to suggest that bryant, a former lakers star, was killed in a ritual sacrifice, as the instagram post claims.  rather, bryants plane crashed in fog dense enough that the los angeles police department grounded its helicopters .  national transportation safety board investigators arrived in california af...
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Jules Bailey "was instrumental in creating the Business Energy Tax Credit that let companies like Wal-Mart profit by $11 million while costing the Oregon general fund $33 million.
April 28, 2014
taxes
brian wilson
Brian Wilson has a long history of community service, though no elected experience. Most notably, he led the Multnomah County Library’s successful 2012 campaign to get win voter approval for a library district.
oregon
0
0
0
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a campaign email
A senior state economist who worked extensively on the program characterized Bailey’s work as "clamping down" on the amount of breaks given away. Further, a bill Bailey helped sponsor in his first session, along with a committee he co-chaired in 2011, effectively led to the program’s demise. Wilson, when told that a se...
0
jules bailey "was instrumental in creating the business energy tax credit that let companies like walmart profit by 11 million while costing the oregon general fund 33 million.
a senior state economist who worked extensively on the program characterized baileys work as "clamping down" on the amount of breaks given away. further, a bill bailey helped sponsor in his first session, along with a committee he cochaired in 2011, effectively led to the programs demise. wilson, when told that a senio...
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There is a provision in the economic stimulus plan that means that "students cannot meet together in their dorms, if that dorm has been repaired with this federal money, and have a prayer group or a Bible study.
February 5, 2009
economy;education;stimulus
jim demint
Jim DeMint is a former U.S. Senator from South Carolina. He is now president of The Heritage Foundation .
national
2
0
0
4
4
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a speech on the Senate floor
Maybe someone will bring a lawsuit, as DeMint claims, if students hold a Bible study in a dorm that has been renovated with federal money from the stimulus plan. But both the ACLU and the Heritage Foundation say the Supreme Court's rulings indicate such a lawsuit would fail. Maybe the language could be clearer. But we ...
0
there is a provision in the economic stimulus plan that means that "students cannot meet together in their dorms, if that dorm has been repaired with this federal money, and have a prayer group or a bible study.
maybe someone will bring a lawsuit, as demint claims, if students hold a bible study in a dorm that has been renovated with federal money from the stimulus plan. but both the aclu and the heritage foundation say the supreme court's rulings indicate such a lawsuit would fail. maybe the language could be clearer. but we ...
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1
Democrats plan to keep student loan interest rates low  "by raising taxes on small businesses, very small businesses … the kinds of small businesses that give jobs to graduates.
May 8, 2012
message machine 2012;taxes
marco rubio
Marco Rubio, a U.S. senator from Florida, was a candidate for president of the United States in 2016 and then dropped out and won re-election to the Senate. He was first elected to the Senate in 2010 and took office Jan. 5, 2011. Rubio served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2000 to 2008 and is a former Spe...
florida
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a video statement
Rubio said he opposed the Democratic bill on student loan interest because it would raise taxes on "small businesses, very small businesses … the kinds of small businesses that give jobs to graduates." Actually, the bill changed tax rules only for S-corporations, and only on professionals like lawyers and accountants w...
0
democrats plan to keep student loan interest rates low  "by raising taxes on small businesses, very small businesses the kinds of small businesses that give jobs to graduates.
rubio said he opposed the democratic bill on student loan interest because it would raise taxes on "small businesses, very small businesses the kinds of small businesses that give jobs to graduates." actually, the bill changed tax rules only for scorporations, and only on professionals like lawyers and accountants who...
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2
Says uncompensated health care costs absorbed by Texas hospitals are adding $1,800 a year to Texas private insurance rates.
April 1, 2013
health care;public health;state budget
nelson wolff
Nelson Wolff, a former San Antonio member of the Texas House and Senate, also served on the San Antonio City Council before becoming mayor. In 2010, he won another term as Bexar County judge.
texas
0
0
0
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0
a Texas Capitol press conference
Wolff said uncompensated health care costs absorbed by Texas hospitals are adding $1,800 a year to private insurance rates. His figure strikes us as worthy of skepticism partly because research on this topic seems to be driven by up-front assumptions--some of them fiercely debated. As troubling, the figure reflects 200...
0
says uncompensated health care costs absorbed by texas hospitals are adding 1,800 a year to texas private insurance rates.
wolff said uncompensated health care costs absorbed by texas hospitals are adding 1,800 a year to private insurance rates. his figure strikes us as worthy of skepticism partly because research on this topic seems to be driven by upfront assumptionssome of them fiercely debated. as troubling, the figure reflects 2009 es...
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5
Sen. Obama has been to Iraq once.
May 28, 2008
iraq
john mccain
John McCain was a U.S. senator from Arizona, a post he held from 1987 to his death in 2018. He previously served two terms in the U.S. House. He was the Republican nominee for president in 2008. McCain was a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and spent his career in the military, as his father did. He was a combat pilo...
national
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31
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39
8
Reno, Nev
He said it was time to "start phasing down troops" and "to give the Iraqis more ownership." McCain has been to Iraq eight times. One can argue about the significance of the disparity, but not about the numbers. We rule McCain's . Read our Fact Sheet on which candidates have been to Iraq and what their position on the ...
1
sen. obama has been to iraq once.
he said it was time to "start phasing down troops" and "to give the iraqis more ownership." mccain has been to iraq eight times. one can argue about the significance of the disparity, but not about the numbers. we rule mccain's . read our fact sheet on which candidates have been to iraq and what their position on the ...
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4
A new presidential helicopter "is now going to cost as much as Air Force One.
February 23, 2009
federal budget
john mccain
John McCain was a U.S. senator from Arizona, a post he held from 1987 to his death in 2018. He previously served two terms in the U.S. House. He was the Republican nominee for president in 2008. McCain was a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and spent his career in the military, as his father did. He was a combat pilo...
national
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37
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32
39
8
a White House forum on fiscal responsibility
In fact, he could have said the helicopter would cost more. So this one boils down to a question of what you consider to be the "cost" of Air Force One. It cost $550 million in current dollars to build , but the government paid just $315 million. We think most people would judge it on the cost that taxpayers paid, sinc...
1
a new presidential helicopter "is now going to cost as much as air force one.
in fact, he could have said the helicopter would cost more. so this one boils down to a question of what you consider to be the "cost" of air force one. it cost 550 million in current dollars to build , but the government paid just 315 million. we think most people would judge it on the cost that taxpayers paid, since ...
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15,584
0
Kamala Harris is NOT eligible to be President.
January 22, 2019
candidate biography;obama birth certificate
jacob wohl
Jacob Wohl is an active supporter of President Donald Trump on social media.
national
0
0
0
0
0
2
a tweet
Wohl tweeted, "Kamala Harris is NOT eligible to be President," based on "serious questions" concerning her parents’ naturalization status and her time spent growing up in Canada. Constitutional scholars agree that rehashing details of Harris’ upbringing is a smokescreen, since the only factor that matters is that Harri...
0
kamala harris is not eligible to be president.
wohl tweeted, "kamala harris is not eligible to be president," based on "serious questions" concerning her parents naturalization status and her time spent growing up in canada. constitutional scholars agree that rehashing details of harris upbringing is a smokescreen, since the only factor that matters is that harris ...
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22,092
0
Parasite cleanses "kill herpes by starving the parasites in the stomach.
September 28, 2022
health care;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
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1,410
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a post
A video shared on Instagram claimed parasite cleanses kill herpes by starving the parasites in the stomach.  Parasitic cleanses don’t contain any ingredient that could kill a parasite, and the cleanses can harm a person’s health.  We rate this .
0
parasite cleanses "kill herpes by starving the parasites in the stomach.
a video shared on instagram claimed parasite cleanses kill herpes by starving the parasites in the stomach.  parasitic cleanses dont contain any ingredient that could kill a parasite, and the cleanses can harm a persons health.  we rate this .
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19,392
1
Schools banning Dr. Seuss books.
March 3, 2021
education;facebook fact-checks
viral image
Graphics, pictures and charts shared on social media give chain emails a run for their money when it comes to spreading too-good-to-be-true claims all over the Internet. A common form is is the "Internet macro," which uses an easily recognized and repurposed image (called a meme) wth superimposed text to make a funny b...
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a Facebook post
"Examples include anti-Japanese American political cartoons and cartoons depicting African Americans for sale captioned with offensive language. Given this research, and LCPS’ focus on equity and culturally responsive instruction, LCPS provided this guidance to schools during the past couple of years to not connect Rea...
0
schools banning dr. seuss books.
"examples include antijapanese american political cartoons and cartoons depicting african americans for sale captioned with offensive language. given this research, and lcps focus on equity and culturally responsive instruction, lcps provided this guidance to schools during the past couple of years to not connect read ...
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2
Casey Weinstein: No faith in our military" ... "When some of our cadets wanted to watch a religious film, Casey Weinstein sued the U.S. military. Sued our soldiers?
October 28, 2016
military;religion
ohio republican party
Statewide organization for Ohio's Republicans.
ohio
1
1
3
2
2
0
a campaign mailer
A GOP-funded campaign flier stated, "Casey Weinstein: No faith in our military," and, "When some of our cadets wanted to watch a religious film, Casey Weinstein sued the U.S. military. Sued our soldiers? Vote no on Casey Weinstein." The mailer twists many facts about a lawsuit to present Weinstein, an Air Force reservi...
0
casey weinstein no faith in our military" ... "when some of our cadets wanted to watch a religious film, casey weinstein sued the u.s. military. sued our soldiers?
a gopfunded campaign flier stated, "casey weinstein no faith in our military," and, "when some of our cadets wanted to watch a religious film, casey weinstein sued the u.s. military. sued our soldiers? vote no on casey weinstein." the mailer twists many facts about a lawsuit to present weinstein, an air force reservist...
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0
Soldiers Donating to Tea Party Now Face Punishment Under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
October 25, 2013
campaign finance;military
rhode island tea party
The Rhode Island Tea Party describes itself as a liberty movement dedicated to the core values of the U.S. Constitution: limited government, fiscal and personal responsibility, and individuals rights.
rhode island
0
0
0
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a posting on Twitter
At PolitiFact, we believe people and parties have an obligation to check things out before they blindly pass them along to others. It's that Red Flag News (motto: "Aggregating the News that Mainstream Media Distort and Ignore") originated the over-the-top headline. But Wynne, on behalf of her organization, chose to re...
0
soldiers donating to tea party now face punishment under the uniform code of military justice.
at politifact, we believe people and parties have an obligation to check things out before they blindly pass them along to others. it's that red flag news motto "aggregating the news that mainstream media distort and ignore" originated the overthetop headline. but wynne, on behalf of her organization, chose to repeat ...
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0
The illegal caravan of immigrants are flying the Honduras flag as they burn the American flag as they march towards the USA wanting asylum!
October 22, 2018
fake news;facebook fact-checks
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
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On Oct. 19, two people burned an American flag "during a protest in favor of the caravan of migrants," according to a caption to an Associated Press photo that shows two men holding the corners of a burning flag with a swastika scrawled on it. But that happened in front of the American embassy in Tegucigalpa, Honduras,...
0
the illegal caravan of immigrants are flying the honduras flag as they burn the american flag as they march towards the usa wanting asylum!
on oct. 19, two people burned an american flag "during a protest in favor of the caravan of migrants," according to a caption to an associated press photo that shows two men holding the corners of a burning flag with a swastika scrawled on it. but that happened in front of the american embassy in tegucigalpa, honduras,...
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In the U.S., "you're not allowed to own a machine gun.
March 28, 2023
congress;crime;guns
joe biden
Joe Biden is the president of the United States. A Democrat, Biden served as a Delaware senator from 1973 (elected at the age of 29) until 2009. During his time in the Senate, he served as chair of the Foreign Relations Committee, chair of the International Narcotics Control Caucus and chair of the Judiciary Committee....
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Biden said in the U.S., "you’re not allowed to own a machine gun." Biden is . In 1986, Reagan signed the Firearm Owners’ Protection Act, which barred the private sale and ownership of machine guns that were not already registered with the federal government on the day he signed the law. There are restrictions for machi...
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in the u.s., "you're not allowed to own a machine gun.
biden said in the u.s., "youre not allowed to own a machine gun." biden is . in 1986, reagan signed the firearm owners protection act, which barred the private sale and ownership of machine guns that were not already registered with the federal government on the day he signed the law. there are restrictions for machine...
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During my eight years as county executive, we cut the number of county workers by 20 percent.
November 13, 2013
county budget;county government;unions
scott walker
Scott Walker, a Republican, is the former governor of Wisconsin. He was first elected in November 2010. He survived a recall election in 2012, defeating Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett after igniting controversy with a bill curtailing public-employee union collective-bargaining rights.  He won re-election to a four-year te...
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But because the workers didn’t become state employees until 2011, the reduction does not affect the employee tally during Walker’s county time, which ended in December 2010. Our rating First-time author Scott Walker wrote that, "during my eight years as county executive, we cut the number of county workers by 20 percen...
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during my eight years as county executive, we cut the number of county workers by 20 percent.
but because the workers didnt become state employees until 2011, the reduction does not affect the employee tally during walkers county time, which ended in december 2010. our rating firsttime author scott walker wrote that, "during my eight years as county executive, we cut the number of county workers by 20 percent."...
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Independent analysts say (Donald Trump) would add $30 trillion to the national debt.
July 12, 2016
debt;deficit;economy
hillary clinton
Hillary Clinton was the 2016 Democratic nominee for president. She served as U.S. Secretary of State during the first four years of the Obama administration. She is formerly a U.S. senator from New York, first elected in 2000. She was a candidate for president in 2008. She previously served as first lady when her husba...
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Clinton said that "independent analysts say (Donald Trump) would add $30 trillion to the national debt." The number does come from an independent, nonpartisan report. But Clinton didn’t cite the 20-year time frame for her statement, an important omission. And, she ignored smaller (though still substantial) projected in...
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independent analysts say donald trump would add 30 trillion to the national debt.
clinton said that "independent analysts say donald trump would add 30 trillion to the national debt." the number does come from an independent, nonpartisan report. but clinton didnt cite the 20year time frame for her statement, an important omission. and, she ignored smaller though still substantial projected increases...
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An organized crime syndicate was extorting money from his (Tom Ganley's) business, threatening his family, but he fought back and won the FBI's highest civilian award
September 16, 2010
crime;message machine 2010
tom ganley
Tom Ganley of Brecksville, Ohio, is a businessman and the largest car dealer in the state of Ohio. A Republican, he challenged Democratic Rep. Betty Sutton in the 2010 congressional elections for the state's 13th District.    
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"During this investigation, it became evident to these organized crime members that Mr. Ganley was cooperating with the FBI and that he would be testifying against them at trial," says a 2007 press release the FBI issued when it gave Ganley its Louis E. Peters Memorial Service Award. "This realization resulted in addit...
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an organized crime syndicate was extorting money from his tom ganley's business, threatening his family, but he fought back and won the fbi's highest civilian award
"during this investigation, it became evident to these organized crime members that mr. ganley was cooperating with the fbi and that he would be testifying against them at trial," says a 2007 press release the fbi issued when it gave ganley its louis e. peters memorial service award. "this realization resulted in addit...
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Look, we are at war with these people and they don't wear uniforms. … This is a war against people that are vicious, violent people, that we have no idea who they are, where they come from. We are allowing tens of thousands of them into our country now.
May 23, 2016
immigration;terrorism
donald trump
Donald Trump is the former president of the United States. He was elected the 45th president of the United States on Nov. 8, 2016.  He has been a real estate developer, entrepreneur and host of the NBC reality show, "The Apprentice." Trump's statements were awarded PolitiFact's 2015, 2017 and 2019 Lie of the Year. In N...
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an interview with Fox News' Bill O'Reilly
Trump said, "Look, we are at war with these people and they don't wear uniforms. … This is a war against people that are vicious, violent people, that we have no idea who they are, where they come from. We are allowing tens of thousands of them into our country now." There is no that "tens of thousands" of terrorists ...
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look, we are at war with these people and they don't wear uniforms.  this is a war against people that are vicious, violent people, that we have no idea who they are, where they come from. we are allowing tens of thousands of them into our country now.
trump said, "look, we are at war with these people and they don't wear uniforms.  this is a war against people that are vicious, violent people, that we have no idea who they are, where they come from. we are allowing tens of thousands of them into our country now." there is no that "tens of thousands" of terrorists a...
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5
Gas prices are down back to where they were before Russia invaded Ukraine.
November 29, 2022
gas prices;foreign policy
joe biden
Joe Biden is the president of the United States. A Democrat, Biden served as a Delaware senator from 1973 (elected at the age of 29) until 2009. During his time in the Senate, he served as chair of the Foreign Relations Committee, chair of the International Narcotics Control Caucus and chair of the Judiciary Committee....
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Biden said, "Gas prices are down back to where they were before Russia invaded Ukraine." Gas prices didn’t start increasing with the onset of the war, but the most recent weekly price data shows the cost of a gallon of gasoline at $3.53, which is exactly the same as it was just days before Russia invaded Ukraine. We ra...
1
gas prices are down back to where they were before russia invaded ukraine.
biden said, "gas prices are down back to where they were before russia invaded ukraine." gas prices didnt start increasing with the onset of the war, but the most recent weekly price data shows the cost of a gallon of gasoline at 3.53, which is exactly the same as it was just days before russia invaded ukraine. we rate...
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Countries with a higher minimum wage than the United States' $7.25 an hour include Denmark at $21, Australia at $15.81, Germany at $11 and France at $12.35.
September 26, 2014
economy;workers
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook meme
The meme says that countries with a higher minimum wage than the United States’ $7.25 an hour include Denmark at $21, Australia at $15.81, Germany at $11 and France at $12.35. The figure for Denmark is questionable because the country has no single minimum wage. Meanwhile, the figures for the four other countries have ...
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countries with a higher minimum wage than the united states' 7.25 an hour include denmark at 21, australia at 15.81, germany at 11 and france at 12.35.
the meme says that countries with a higher minimum wage than the united states 7.25 an hour include denmark at 21, australia at 15.81, germany at 11 and france at 12.35. the figure for denmark is questionable because the country has no single minimum wage. meanwhile, the figures for the four other countries have been c...
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There is racism physically built into some of our highways.
April 6, 2021
race and ethnicity;transportation
pete buttigieg
Pete Buttigieg is the Transportation secretary under President Joe Biden. Buttigieg was elected mayor of South Bend, Ind., in 2011 and was re-elected in 2015. He decided not to seek re-election and his term ended in January 2020. From 2009 to 2017, he served in the U.S. Navy Reserve and was a lieutenant. He received a ...
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Buttigieg said, "There is racism physically built into some of our highways." In city after city, highways of the Interstate era and before have prompted the demolition or fragmentation of Black neighborhoods — due, historians say, to a combination of racism, lower acquisition costs for real estate, and weaker politica...
1
there is racism physically built into some of our highways.
buttigieg said, "there is racism physically built into some of our highways." in city after city, highways of the interstate era and before have prompted the demolition or fragmentation of black neighborhoods due, historians say, to a combination of racism, lower acquisition costs for real estate, and weaker political...
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The European Union … they send us Mercedes, they send us -- by the millions -- the BMWs -- cars by the millions.
June 28, 2018
economy;foreign policy;trade;transportation
donald trump
Donald Trump is the former president of the United States. He was elected the 45th president of the United States on Nov. 8, 2016.  He has been a real estate developer, entrepreneur and host of the NBC reality show, "The Apprentice." Trump's statements were awarded PolitiFact's 2015, 2017 and 2019 Lie of the Year. In N...
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Trump said, "The European Union … they send us Mercedes, they send us -- by the millions -- the BMWs -- cars by the millions." Together, Mercedes, BMW and Volkswagen imported less than a million cars into the United States in 2017, not "millions." More importantly, Trump ignores that a large proportion of German cars s...
0
the european union they send us mercedes, they send us by the millions the bmws cars by the millions.
trump said, "the european union they send us mercedes, they send us by the millions the bmws cars by the millions." together, mercedes, bmw and volkswagen imported less than a million cars into the united states in 2017, not "millions." more importantly, trump ignores that a large proportion of german cars sold in ...
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Most of home care is paid by government programs.
April 13, 2019
health care;medicaid;medicare
john delaney
John Delaney is a former representative of Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. He served in the office from 2013 until 2019, and he did not run for re-election in 2018 because of his early announcement to run for president. Delaney received a bachelor’s degree from Columbia University, a J.D. from Georgetown Univers...
national
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Delaney said that "Most of home care is paid by government programs." Medicaid, Medicare, CHIP are the largest payers of total medical care at home. However, the current data doesn’t capture the mix of spending that includes long-term non-medical home care, for things like shopping, bathing and other everyday chores. B...
1
most of home care is paid by government programs.
delaney said that "most of home care is paid by government programs." medicaid, medicare, chip are the largest payers of total medical care at home. however, the current data doesnt capture the mix of spending that includes longterm nonmedical home care, for things like shopping, bathing and other everyday chores. base...
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3
Fentanyl is now killing more Americans than heroin or any other opioid.
November 22, 2017
drugs;health care;public health
claire mccaskill
Claire McCaskill is a Democrat and a U.S. Senator from Missouri.
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a press release
Sen. McCaskill said, "Fentanyl is now killing more Americans than heroin or any other opioid." The CDC says illegally manufactured fentanyl is primarily responsible for the increase in deaths involving synthetic opioids in 10 states. But fentanyl and fentanyl analogs aren’t the only synthetic opioids claiming lives. Th...
1
fentanyl is now killing more americans than heroin or any other opioid.
sen. mccaskill said, "fentanyl is now killing more americans than heroin or any other opioid." the cdc says illegally manufactured fentanyl is primarily responsible for the increase in deaths involving synthetic opioids in 10 states. but fentanyl and fentanyl analogs arent the only synthetic opioids claiming lives. the...
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Says Sen. Kelly Loeffler said on Parler that "Black people shouldn't be allowed to vote.
November 13, 2020
elections
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
A Facebook post said Loeffler said on Parler that "Black people shouldn’t be allowed to vote."  The screenshot depicts a Parler post that is from a account. Loeffler’s actual Parler account included no such statement about Abrams registering Black or Democratic voters.  We rate this . This fact check is available at ...
0
says sen. kelly loeffler said on parler that "black people shouldn't be allowed to vote.
a facebook post said loeffler said on parler that "black people shouldnt be allowed to vote."  the screenshot depicts a parler post that is from a account. loefflers actual parler account included no such statement about abrams registering black or democratic voters.  we rate this . this fact check is available at if...
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Says of 9/11, "Two planes can't cause three buildings to collapse in free-fall time.
September 11, 2022
terrorism;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
national
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a photo on Facebook
Social media posts called into question the destruction of three World Trade Center buildings on Sept. 11, 2001. A Facebook post shared on the terrorist attacks’ 21st anniversary claimed "two planes can’t cause three buildings to collapse in free-fall time." And an Instagram post said, "Two planes destroyed three build...
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says of 911, "two planes can't cause three buildings to collapse in freefall time.
social media posts called into question the destruction of three world trade center buildings on sept. 11, 2001. a facebook post shared on the terrorist attacks 21st anniversary claimed "two planes cant cause three buildings to collapse in freefall time." and an instagram post said, "two planes destroyed three building...
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4
Right now 5% of Americans donate to candidates.
January 23, 2020
campaign finance
andrew yang
Andrew Yang filed paperwork with the New York City Campaign Finance Board Dec. 23 which allows him to explore a bid for mayor in 2021. Yang is an entrepreneur and founder of Venture for America New York. Yang received a bachelor’s degree in economics from Brown University and a J.D. from Columbia Law School. In 2017, h...
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Muscatine, Iowa
Yang said, "Right now 5% of Americans donate to candidates."  He’s likely in the ballpark, but the number can only be determined by polling, and different polls have found different numbers.  Yang was citing an online poll in June that found 8% of Americans said they had given to a 2020 presidential candidate. That was...
1
right now 5 of americans donate to candidates.
yang said, "right now 5 of americans donate to candidates."  hes likely in the ballpark, but the number can only be determined by polling, and different polls have found different numbers.  yang was citing an online poll in june that found 8 of americans said they had given to a 2020 presidential candidate. that was mo...
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2
Says Daniel Webster "used taxpayer funds to build a lobbyist lounge.
September 17, 2012
message machine 2012;taxes
val demings
Val Demings is running against U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio in 2022. Demings won her race for U.S. Representative in 2016 and subsequently won re-election. She represents a central Florida district. She previously served as Orlando's police chief.
florida
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a campaign commercial
Demings is attacking Webster for using "taxpayer money to build a lobbyist lounge." It’s that some newspapers characterized a room Webster set aside for a select group of former Republican leaders turned lobbyists as a "comfortable lounge" enjoyed "at taxpayer expense." There is plenty of deception and hyperbole mixed...
0
says daniel webster "used taxpayer funds to build a lobbyist lounge.
demings is attacking webster for using "taxpayer money to build a lobbyist lounge." its that some newspapers characterized a room webster set aside for a select group of former republican leaders turned lobbyists as a "comfortable lounge" enjoyed "at taxpayer expense." there is plenty of deception and hyperbole mixed ...
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1
The unvaccinated have escaped every single strain or 'variant'" of SARS-CoV-2.
June 15, 2021
health care;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
A Facebook post claims, "the unvaccinated have escaped every single strain or 'variant’" of the coronavirus. Unvaccinated people are highly susceptible to contracting COVID-19, including from emerging variants.  We rate this .
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the unvaccinated have escaped every single strain or 'variant'" of sarscov2.
a facebook post claims, "the unvaccinated have escaped every single strain or 'variant" of the coronavirus. unvaccinated people are highly susceptible to contracting covid19, including from emerging variants.  we rate this .
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2
As a prosecutor, Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser did not investigate or file charges in a case involving 30-year pedophile priest, then participated in cover-up.
March 24, 2011
legal issues
greater wisconsin committee
The Greater Wisconsin Committee is a liberal group active in Wisconsin state politics, from legislative races to statewide offices. It receives money from a variety of sources, including labor unions. Its campaign ads are typically done through the Greater Wisconsin Political Fund.
wisconsin
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By using information that only became known later, it suggests more information was available to Prosser at the time than really was. For instance, Prosser didn’t know that the priest had a long history of molestation -- that came out 24 years later. And it wasn’t until 24 years later that one of the brothers made the ...
0
as a prosecutor, wisconsin supreme court justice david prosser did not investigate or file charges in a case involving 30year pedophile priest, then participated in coverup.
by using information that only became known later, it suggests more information was available to prosser at the time than really was. for instance, prosser didnt know that the priest had a long history of molestation that came out 24 years later. and it wasnt until 24 years later that one of the brothers made the most...
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18,680
1
Pennsylvania "never opened.
October 20, 2020
coronavirus;pennsylvania
donald trump
Donald Trump is the former president of the United States. He was elected the 45th president of the United States on Nov. 8, 2016.  He has been a real estate developer, entrepreneur and host of the NBC reality show, "The Apprentice." Trump's statements were awarded PolitiFact's 2015, 2017 and 2019 Lie of the Year. In N...
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a rally
Our ruling  Trump said Pennsylvania "never opened." That’s not . Most businesses were closed and residents were ordered to stay home in April, but restrictions have been lifted gradually since May, and no new lockdowns have been ordered even as case counts climb. Trump’s statement is . We rate it .
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pennsylvania "never opened.
our ruling  trump said pennsylvania "never opened." thats not . most businesses were closed and residents were ordered to stay home in april, but restrictions have been lifted gradually since may, and no new lockdowns have been ordered even as case counts climb. trumps statement is . we rate it .
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10,833
4
Fifteen out of the 20 most polluted cities in the world" are in India and China.
October 13, 2015
environment;climate change;foreign policy
jim webb
Jim Webb is running for president of the United States in 2016. Webb, a Democrat, served as a U.S. senator from Virginia in 2007-13. He served as the first Assistant Secreatry of Defense for Reserve Affairs and Secretary of the Navy in the Ronald Reagan administration. Webb is a 1968 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academ...
national
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Las Vegas
Webb said that "15 out of the 20 most polluted cities in the world" are in India and China. He’s close -- 13 are in India, though none are in China. It’s worth pointing out, however, that the top-20 list measures cities with the greatest level of particulate pollution, which is not the same thing as emissions of carbon...
1
fifteen out of the 20 most polluted cities in the world" are in india and china.
webb said that "15 out of the 20 most polluted cities in the world" are in india and china. hes close 13 are in india, though none are in china. its worth pointing out, however, that the top20 list measures cities with the greatest level of particulate pollution, which is not the same thing as emissions of carbon diox...
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2
For every single illegal immigrant family in this country, it costs $20,000 — it costs us $20,000; $20,000 in infrastructural costs. They pay about $10,000 in taxes.
October 9, 2007
immigration
tom tancredo
Tom Tancredo is a former congressman from Colorado who ran unsuccessfully for the Republican presidential nomination in 2008. In 2010, Tancredo ran for governor of Colorado as a member of the Constitution Party and placed second to Democrat and then-Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper.
national
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Detroit
The Congressional Research Service reached the same conclusion after reviewing studies in 2005. Its report said information that typically is the basis for cost estimates is not collected, producing estimates based on assumptions and disagreement about accuracy. In the case of illegal immigration, analysts tend to disa...
0
for every single illegal immigrant family in this country, it costs 20,000 it costs us 20,000 20,000 in infrastructural costs. they pay about 10,000 in taxes.
the congressional research service reached the same conclusion after reviewing studies in 2005. its report said information that typically is the basis for cost estimates is not collected, producing estimates based on assumptions and disagreement about accuracy. in the case of illegal immigration, analysts tend to disa...
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California's registered independent voters "will not be able to vote republican come 2020.
June 6, 2020
elections;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a social media post
A resurfaced Facebook post claims California’s registered independents must re-register as Republicans to vote for GOP candidates "come 2020." It also alleges that California came up with this rule "hoping no one figures it out in time."  The first part was correct for the March primary. But it doesn’t apply to Califor...
0
california's registered independent voters "will not be able to vote republican come 2020.
a resurfaced facebook post claims californias registered independents must reregister as republicans to vote for gop candidates "come 2020." it also alleges that california came up with this rule "hoping no one figures it out in time."  the first part was correct for the march primary. but it doesnt apply to california...
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9,138
3
Says Rick Scott cut "Bright Futures scholarships in half.
July 23, 2014
education
charlie crist
Charlie Crist lost the race for Florida governor as the Democratic candidate in 2022. He served as a U.S. congressman from St. Petersburg since 2017 and resigned Aug. 31, 2022 to focus on his campaign.  As a Republican, Crist served as governor from 2007 to 2011. Crist left the Republican Party in 2010 to mount a campa...
florida
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a TV ad
A Crist TV ad says Scott cut Bright Futures scholarships "in half." Viewers could mistakenly think that Scott cut the dollar amount of scholarships in half -- but he didn’t. Instead, Crist’s campaign zeroed in on the number of scholarships that were distributed last year compared to an estimate for the upcoming school ...
1
says rick scott cut "bright futures scholarships in half.
a crist tv ad says scott cut bright futures scholarships "in half." viewers could mistakenly think that scott cut the dollar amount of scholarships in half but he didnt. instead, crists campaign zeroed in on the number of scholarships that were distributed last year compared to an estimate for the upcoming school year...
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3,456
2
Tim Kaine broke a campaign promise not to raise taxes.
April 18, 2011
state budget;taxes
republican party of virginia
The Virginia wing of the national Republican Party.
virginia
1
0
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a website post
Kaine indeed proposed a $1 billion transportation tax increase on his seventh day in office. There’s no Kaine made a no-tax pledge during the 2005 campaign. To the contrary, Kaine set conditions under which he would seek a tax hike for transportation. Kaine did, however, leave himself open for criticism by compromisin...
0
tim kaine broke a campaign promise not to raise taxes.
kaine indeed proposed a 1 billion transportation tax increase on his seventh day in office. theres no kaine made a notax pledge during the 2005 campaign. to the contrary, kaine set conditions under which he would seek a tax hike for transportation. kaine did, however, leave himself open for criticism by compromising t...
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10,704
3
She [Hillary Clinton] has also said unequivocally that she didn't receive classified documents.
September 4, 2015
transparency
david cicilline
David Cicilline was elected to the 1st Congressional District in 2010. Before that, he was mayor of Providence, beginning in January, 2003. A Brown University graduate, he received his law degree from Georgetown University Law Center.
rhode island
8
4
5
7
4
1
TV interview
Ten days ago, Cicilline said Hillary Clinton  "has also said unequivocally that she didn't receive classified documents." Cicilline set a high bar for himself when he used the word "unequivocally." Certainly in March she was unequivocal. But the record also shows that since then she has hedged and qualified her remarks...
1
she hillary clinton has also said unequivocally that she didn't receive classified documents.
ten days ago, cicilline said hillary clinton  "has also said unequivocally that she didn't receive classified documents." cicilline set a high bar for himself when he used the word "unequivocally." certainly in march she was unequivocal. but the record also shows that since then she has hedged and qualified her remarks...
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3,838
5
Says states that passed anti-illegal-immigrant legislation also had few Hispanic legislators.
June 11, 2011
immigration
women on the wall
Women on the Wall describes itself as a group of conservative women centered on "building a safe and prosperous Texas for future generations of its children to thrive." Its president is Rebecca Forest, the past president of the Immigration Reform Coalition of Texas.
texas
1
0
0
0
0
0
a Texas Capitol rally
We rate Forest’s statement . UPDATE, 3:37 p.m., June 29, 2011 : After we published this article, the NCSL told us the numbers it initially described as up to date were outdated. We've amended our story to reflect the group's state-by-state Hispanic legislator count for 2011 . These changes did not affect the -O-Meter r...
1
says states that passed antiillegalimmigrant legislation also had few hispanic legislators.
we rate forests statement . update, 337 p.m., june 29, 2011 after we published this article, the ncsl told us the numbers it initially described as up to date were outdated. we've amended our story to reflect the group's statebystate hispanic legislator count for 2011 . these changes did not affect the ometer rating.
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1,886
2
The U.S. "only ranks 25th worldwide on defense spending as a percentage of GDP.
June 30, 2010
federal budget;foreign policy;military
sarah palin
Sarah Palin was the Republican nominee for vice president in 2008. She is also the former governor of Alaska and the author of  Going Rogue: An American Life. Sarah Palin's previous experience includes leading the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission and serving as the mayor of Wasilla, Alaska.
national
14
6
9
9
21
6
a Facebook posting
"In absolute dollars, we spend almost as much as all other countries combined," Harrison said. "So saying we are 25th is a bit and a selective use of facts." We agree. Although she's technically correct, the numbers are wildly skewed by tiny, non-industrialized countries. We find her . 
0
the u.s. "only ranks 25th worldwide on defense spending as a percentage of gdp.
"in absolute dollars, we spend almost as much as all other countries combined," harrison said. "so saying we are 25th is a bit and a selective use of facts." we agree. although she's technically correct, the numbers are wildly skewed by tiny, nonindustrialized countries. we find her .
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19,929
2
Says Joe Biden "will force Americans to pay for abortion — on demand — up to birth.
June 12, 2021
abortion;health care;legal issues
derrick van orden
Retired Navy SEAL, Republican candidate for U.S. House of Representatives.
wisconsin
0
0
0
2
1
0
Twitter
Van Orden said the president would force Americans to pay for abortion, on demand, up to birth.  While he’s right that Biden’s dropping the Hyde Amendment signaled a desire to use federal funds to pay for abortions, the rest of his statement mischaracterizes Biden’s position and what reversing Hyde would do.  Dropping ...
0
says joe biden "will force americans to pay for abortion on demand up to birth.
van orden said the president would force americans to pay for abortion, on demand, up to birth.  while hes right that bidens dropping the hyde amendment signaled a desire to use federal funds to pay for abortions, the rest of his statement mischaracterizes bidens position and what reversing hyde would do.  dropping the...
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10,670
5
Of the 25 wealthiest nations, we're the only one that doesn't provide basic health coverage.
August 18, 2015
health care
dan gecker
Dan Gecker, a member of the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors, is the 2015 Democratic nominee for the 10th District state Senate seat in Virginia. Gecker served on the Chesterfield Planning Commission from 2000-2007 and subsequently has been elected to two terms on the Board of Supervisors. Gecker holds a degr...
virginia
1
0
0
0
1
0
a candidates' forum
Gecker said that "of the 25 wealthiest nations, we’re the only one that doesn’t provide basic health coverage." Gecker was referring to rich nations that provide coverage to all of their citizens. We can’t say definitively that the U.S. is the only one that doesn’t provide universal coverage, but strongly points that ...
1
of the 25 wealthiest nations, we're the only one that doesn't provide basic health coverage.
gecker said that "of the 25 wealthiest nations, were the only one that doesnt provide basic health coverage." gecker was referring to rich nations that provide coverage to all of their citizens. we cant say definitively that the u.s. is the only one that doesnt provide universal coverage, but strongly points that way....
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23,284
1
The sand storm headed our way is an attempt by Bill Gates to block out the sun.
July 11, 2023
environment;climate change;weather;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
A Facebook video claimed that Saharan dust clouds reaching the U.S. are part of an attempt by Gates to "block out the sun." Gates has donated to Harvard’s Solar Geoengineering Program, where researchers had planned an experiment to spray aerosols into the stratosphere in Sweden to reflect sunlight, a technology propone...
0
the sand storm headed our way is an attempt by bill gates to block out the sun.
a facebook video claimed that saharan dust clouds reaching the u.s. are part of an attempt by gates to "block out the sun." gates has donated to harvards solar geoengineering program, where researchers had planned an experiment to spray aerosols into the stratosphere in sweden to reflect sunlight, a technology proponen...
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18,855
2
Says Nancy Pelosi has "suspicious ties" to a voting software company that was involved in glitches that favored Joe Biden.
November 6, 2020
elections;facebook fact-checks
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
national
8
18
24
53
233
396
a blog post
A blog post linked Pelosi to a company that provides a voting system that favored Biden. Glitches did happen, but beyond that, the argument falls apart. The breakdowns touched three counties, while scores of other counties using the same system had no issues. The problems were caught and corrected. The one instance of ...
0
says nancy pelosi has "suspicious ties" to a voting software company that was involved in glitches that favored joe biden.
a blog post linked pelosi to a company that provides a voting system that favored biden. glitches did happen, but beyond that, the argument falls apart. the breakdowns touched three counties, while scores of other counties using the same system had no issues. the problems were caught and corrected. the one instance of ...
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10,368
5
Ninety-seven percent of Americans do not receive subsidies for health care under the Affordable Care Act.
June 5, 2015
congress;government regulation;public health;states;guns
austin scott
Austin Scott is a Republican candidate for Georgia's 8th Congressional District
georgia
1
0
0
1
1
0
press conference
U.S. Rep. Austin Scott said 97 percent of Americans don’t receive subsidies for health care under the Affordable Care Act. His numbers are close.   We rate his statement .  
1
ninetyseven percent of americans do not receive subsidies for health care under the affordable care act.
u.s. rep. austin scott said 97 percent of americans dont receive subsidies for health care under the affordable care act. his numbers are close.   we rate his statement .
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6,914
5
Says out-of-state abortion clinics "have marketed their services to minors" in states with parental consent laws.
January 24, 2013
abortion
rob portman
Rob Portman was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2010. He is a former Republican congressman who also was a U.S. trade representative and director of the Office of Management and Budget under President George H.W. Bush.
ohio
17
11
11
3
5
1
a news release
As Cousins’ clinic in New York told Yellow Page users in Pennsylvania, "No state consents." This is information the clinics wanted patients or potential patients to have, and paid money to help them have it. Whether it was to help persuade them to come in or not, it provided pertinent facts that could help them in thei...
1
says outofstate abortion clinics "have marketed their services to minors" in states with parental consent laws.
as cousins clinic in new york told yellow page users in pennsylvania, "no state consents." this is information the clinics wanted patients or potential patients to have, and paid money to help them have it. whether it was to help persuade them to come in or not, it provided pertinent facts that could help them in their...
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10,398
2
The Democrats are "responsible" for "the swift, mindless drawdown of a military that was generations in the making.
June 15, 2015
federal budget;military
jeb bush
Jeb Bush was a Republican candidate for president of the United States in 2016. He served two terms as the governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007. He is also the brother of former President George W. Bush and the son of former President George H.W. Bush. 
national
14
24
17
18
5
2
his presidential announcement speech
Bush said Democrats are "responsible" for "the swift, mindless drawdown of a military that was generations in the making." There has certainly been a decline in military spending during much of Obama’s presidency, and to the extent that sequestration has contributed to this, it’s not unreasonable to call the cuts "swif...
0
the democrats are "responsible" for "the swift, mindless drawdown of a military that was generations in the making.
bush said democrats are "responsible" for "the swift, mindless drawdown of a military that was generations in the making." there has certainly been a decline in military spending during much of obamas presidency, and to the extent that sequestration has contributed to this, its not unreasonable to call the cuts "swift"...
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7,747
5
Fleeing Syria, "a million children are now refugees.
September 1, 2013
foreign policy;military
john mccain
John McCain was a U.S. senator from Arizona, a post he held from 1987 to his death in 2018. He previously served two terms in the U.S. House. He was the Republican nominee for president in 2008. McCain was a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and spent his career in the military, as his father did. He was a combat pilo...
national
37
37
31
32
39
8
an interview on "Face the Nation"
McCain said the Syrian civil war has turned 1 million children into refugees. More than 2 million people have registered with the UNHCR as refugees and over half of them are children. We rate the .
1
fleeing syria, "a million children are now refugees.
mccain said the syrian civil war has turned 1 million children into refugees. more than 2 million people have registered with the unhcr as refugees and over half of them are children. we rate the .
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17,750
2
Says President Donald Trump is trying to make $451 billion in Medicare cuts "in the middle of a deadly pandemic.
May 19, 2020
medicare;health check;coronavirus
priorities usa action
Priorities USA Action is a PAC that is supportive of President Barack Obama.
null
2
2
4
6
1
1
a TV and digital ad
"  Moreover, the ad leaves the impression that Trump is trying to whack Medicare for seniors at a time when panic is particularly high because of the coronavirus. But that connection to the pandemic is also . The presidential budget was released weeks before most of the nation began to comprehend the threat of COVID-19...
0
says president donald trump is trying to make 451 billion in medicare cuts "in the middle of a deadly pandemic.
"  moreover, the ad leaves the impression that trump is trying to whack medicare for seniors at a time when panic is particularly high because of the coronavirus. but that connection to the pandemic is also . the presidential budget was released weeks before most of the nation began to comprehend the threat of covid19....
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8,377
4
Says 85 percent of IDEA charter-school students come from low-income families and about 99 percent of its graduates go to college.
December 12, 2013
children;education
greg abbott
Greg Abbott won election as governor of Texas in November 2014, carrying 59 percent of the vote. Abbott was re-elected in 2018. Abbott, a former member of the Texas Supreme Court, served three terms as the state's attorney general before being succeeded by Ken Paxton in early 2015.
texas
15
13
13
19
15
6
as quoted during a school visit
Abbott said 85 percent of IDEA students come from low-income families and about 99 percent of its graduates go to college. In 2012-13, 84 percent of IDEA’s students came from economically disadvantaged households and according to IDEA, more than 99 percent of 950 IDEA graduates since 2007 subsequently went to college. ...
1
says 85 percent of idea charterschool students come from lowincome families and about 99 percent of its graduates go to college.
abbott said 85 percent of idea students come from lowincome families and about 99 percent of its graduates go to college. in 201213, 84 percent of ideas students came from economically disadvantaged households and according to idea, more than 99 percent of 950 idea graduates since 2007 subsequently went to college. the...
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9,101
3
Jeff Mann has an ethics complaint against him alleging he used county workers for campaign work, which is an indictable offense.
July 10, 2014
ethics
vernon jones
Vernon Jones is a Democrat running to represent Georgia's 4th Congressional District.
georgia
0
1
1
0
0
1
an Atlanta Press Club debate
Far more clear is the fact that at least one ethics complaint has been lodged against Mann, as Jones claims. Anyone can file a complaint against most elected officials and county workers in DeKalb, though. There is real uncertainty about whether the county’s Board of Ethics has jurisdiction over the constitutionally el...
1
jeff mann has an ethics complaint against him alleging he used county workers for campaign work, which is an indictable offense.
far more clear is the fact that at least one ethics complaint has been lodged against mann, as jones claims. anyone can file a complaint against most elected officials and county workers in dekalb, though. there is real uncertainty about whether the countys board of ethics has jurisdiction over the constitutionally ele...
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5,085
3
Shelby County donated – I'm sorry, gave – 44 schools to the city of Memphis.
February 6, 2012
education;infrastructure
chris thomas
After 16 years as Shelby County's elected Probate Court Clerk, Thomas was elected to the County Commission in 2010. He previously served on the Memphis City Schools board before moving out of the city.
tennessee
0
0
1
0
0
0
a Shelby County Commission meeting
So did Shelby County in fact "give" 44 school buildings to Memphis City Schools? As the consultants note, exactly $0.00 in real dollars has exchanged hands for the buildings MCS took over during annexations. But there were serious past negotiations where the county received considerations of real value, even if it neve...
1
shelby county donated i'm sorry, gave 44 schools to the city of memphis.
so did shelby county in fact "give" 44 school buildings to memphis city schools? as the consultants note, exactly 0.00 in real dollars has exchanged hands for the buildings mcs took over during annexations. but there were serious past negotiations where the county received considerations of real value, even if it never...
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13,734
4
Under Scott Walker, Wisconsin is "still 16,000 manufacturing jobs lower than we were during the recession.
August 6, 2017
economy;jobs;workers
kathleen vinehout
Democrat Kathleen Vinehout is a Wisconsin state senator from Alma, in western Wisconsin. The former university professor and dairy farmer was elected to the Senate in 2006 and re-elected in 2010. She ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic nomination to run against Gov. Scott Walker in the gubernatorial recall election i...
wisconsin
0
3
2
2
1
0
a TV interview
"Governor Walker’s reforms have led to a resurgence in Wisconsin manufacturing and have created opportunities few could have imagined during the last recession," Evenson said. Our rating In a TV interview, Vinehout said Wisconsin under Walker is "still 16,000 manufacturing jobs lower than we were during the recession."...
1
under scott walker, wisconsin is "still 16,000 manufacturing jobs lower than we were during the recession.
"governor walkers reforms have led to a resurgence in wisconsin manufacturing and have created opportunities few could have imagined during the last recession," evenson said. our rating in a tv interview, vinehout said wisconsin under walker is "still 16,000 manufacturing jobs lower than we were during the recession." ...
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4,893
3
More people have been put on food stamps by Barack Obama than any president in American history.
January 16, 2012
economy;families;welfare
newt gingrich
Newt Gingrich is a political adviser and author. A former Georgia congressman, Gingrich served as Speaker of the House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999. Gingrich sought the GOP nomination for president in 2012.
national
7
11
21
17
15
12
Myrtle Beach, S.C
The number of SNAP beneficiaries is at a record level, and it has risen in most months of the Obama presidency. But Gingrich oversimplifies when he suggests that Obama is the root cause. Much of the reason for the increase was a combination of the economic problems Obama inherited combined with a longstanding upward tr...
1
more people have been put on food stamps by barack obama than any president in american history.
the number of snap beneficiaries is at a record level, and it has risen in most months of the obama presidency. but gingrich oversimplifies when he suggests that obama is the root cause. much of the reason for the increase was a combination of the economic problems obama inherited combined with a longstanding upward tr...
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8,566
0
President Barack Obama spent "$5 billion paying Ukrainians to riot and dismantle their democratically elected government.
March 19, 2014
foreign policy;punditfact
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook meme
Contrary to claims, the United States did not spend $5 billion to incite the rebellion in Ukraine. That’s a distorted understanding of remarks given by a State Department official. She was referring to money spent on democracy-building programs in Ukraine since it broke off from the Soviet Union in 1991. We rate the .
0
president barack obama spent "5 billion paying ukrainians to riot and dismantle their democratically elected government.
contrary to claims, the united states did not spend 5 billion to incite the rebellion in ukraine. thats a distorted understanding of remarks given by a state department official. she was referring to money spent on democracybuilding programs in ukraine since it broke off from the soviet union in 1991. we rate the .
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22,831
0
Joe Biden received a military funeral service Jan. 20, 2021
April 2, 2023
facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
national
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
The deaths of current and former U.S. presidents draw worldwide news coverage, and there is none to corroborate this unfounded . The only thing the post gets right is the information about Executive One or "EXEC1," which is the air traffic control call sign for any civil aircraft carrying the president.  When transpor...
0
joe biden received a military funeral service jan. 20, 2021
the deaths of current and former u.s. presidents draw worldwide news coverage, and there is none to corroborate this unfounded . the only thing the post gets right is the information about executive one or "exec1," which is the air traffic control call sign for any civil aircraft carrying the president.  when transpor...
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11,843
4
Says Hillary Clinton "plans to massively increase admissions (of Middle East refugees) … including a 500 percent increase in Syrian refugees coming into our country.
June 13, 2016
immigration;families;homeland security;human rights;foreign policy;terrorism
donald trump
Donald Trump is the former president of the United States. He was elected the 45th president of the United States on Nov. 8, 2016.  He has been a real estate developer, entrepreneur and host of the NBC reality show, "The Apprentice." Trump's statements were awarded PolitiFact's 2015, 2017 and 2019 Lie of the Year. In N...
national
36
85
120
194
360
179
a speech
Trump said Clinton "plans to massively increase admissions (of Middle East refugees) … including a 500 percent increase in Syrian refugees coming into our country." Clinton has, in fact, said that in response to the refugee crisis she would raise Obama's limit of 10,000 to 65,000. That's 550 percent more, a bit higher ...
1
says hillary clinton "plans to massively increase admissions of middle east refugees including a 500 percent increase in syrian refugees coming into our country.
trump said clinton "plans to massively increase admissions of middle east refugees including a 500 percent increase in syrian refugees coming into our country." clinton has, in fact, said that in response to the refugee crisis she would raise obama's limit of 10,000 to 65,000. that's 550 percent more, a bit higher tha...
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1,173
3
When it comes to aid, "the United States is still about half as what European countries give as a percentage.
October 23, 2009
foreign policy;pop culture
bono
Bono is the frontman of the rock group U2 and co-founder of the ONE Campaign.
national
1
1
1
0
0
0
an interview with the Associated Press
Again, if Bono had clearly switched gears and said he was talking about foreign aid when he said the United States only gives about half as much as Europe, as a percentage, he'd be right — at least according to one measure from the respected OECD. But in the context of the interview, Bono appeared to be talking about A...
1
when it comes to aid, "the united states is still about half as what european countries give as a percentage.
again, if bono had clearly switched gears and said he was talking about foreign aid when he said the united states only gives about half as much as europe, as a percentage, he'd be right at least according to one measure from the respected oecd. but in the context of the interview, bono appeared to be talking about ai...
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9,856
3
Says Mitt Romney "pays less tax than the guys who installed his car elevators.
January 18, 2015
taxes;punditfact
jennifer granholm
Jennifer Granholm, a Democrat, is the Energy Secretary in the Biden administration. She served two terms as governor of Michigan, from 2003 to 2011.
null
1
2
4
2
0
0
an interview on ABC's "This Week"
Granholm said that Romney paid less tax than the guys that installed his car elevator.  On the most literal level, we don't even know if the car elevators have been installed. And we don't know anything about the people who did the work. In a broader sense, what elevator installers pay in federal taxes depends on their...
1
says mitt romney "pays less tax than the guys who installed his car elevators.
granholm said that romney paid less tax than the guys that installed his car elevator.  on the most literal level, we don't even know if the car elevators have been installed. and we don't know anything about the people who did the work. in a broader sense, what elevator installers pay in federal taxes depends on their...
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14,113
0
BREAKING: Illegal Muslim From Iran Arrested For Starting California Wildfire
December 11, 2017
immigration;fake news;fires;crime;public safety
usa in front
USA In Front was a website that published misinformation on politicians in 2017. 
california
0
0
0
0
0
2
a headline
A story recently posted on the website USA In Front claimed a Muslim man had been arrested for starting the deadly Northern California wildfires. The website and others presented the as if it were news, though it originated as a tale on a satirical website. A spokesman for the state’s fire agency, Cal Fire, told us t...
0
breaking illegal muslim from iran arrested for starting california wildfire
a story recently posted on the website usa in front claimed a muslim man had been arrested for starting the deadly northern california wildfires. the website and others presented the as if it were news, though it originated as a tale on a satirical website. a spokesman for the states fire agency, cal fire, told us th...
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16,152
1
Disease-ridden" migrants from parts of Africa with Ebola are being "dumped in San Antonio.
June 10, 2019
immigration;public health;facebook fact-checks
conservative daily post
The Conservative Daily Post is a website based in Las Vegas whose goal is to "do our part to destroy the 'politically correct' behavior that has inhibited true liberty and democracy in America for so long."
null
0
0
0
0
1
2
a post on the Internet
Conservative Daily Post published a headline saying, "Disease-Ridden Congolese Migrants Dumped in San Antonio," and referencing an outbreak of Ebola in that region of Africa. While there is an Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo and while a number of Congolese immigrants have been showing up on the U.S.-Mexico border befor...
0
diseaseridden" migrants from parts of africa with ebola are being "dumped in san antonio.
conservative daily post published a headline saying, "diseaseridden congolese migrants dumped in san antonio," and referencing an outbreak of ebola in that region of africa. while there is an ebola outbreak in eastern congo and while a number of congolese immigrants have been showing up on the u.s.mexico border before ...
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2
Katie Hobbs voted for allowing a baby who survives an abortion — that the hospital would refuse medical care and allow the baby to die on a cold metal tray.
October 9, 2022
abortion;arizona
kari lake
Kari Lake, a former anchor for Fox 10 News in Phoenix, was the Republican nominee for governor of Arizona in 2022. She lost the general election to Katie Hobbs.
national
0
1
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Lake said Hobbs "voted for allowing a baby who survives an abortion — that the hospital would refuse medical care and allow the baby to die on a cold metal tray." Hobbs voted against a bill that required physicians to use "all available means and medical skills … to promote, preserve and maintain the life" of a baby bo...
0
katie hobbs voted for allowing a baby who survives an abortion that the hospital would refuse medical care and allow the baby to die on a cold metal tray.
lake said hobbs "voted for allowing a baby who survives an abortion that the hospital would refuse medical care and allow the baby to die on a cold metal tray." hobbs voted against a bill that required physicians to use "all available means and medical skills to promote, preserve and maintain the life" of a baby born...
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11,850
5
Only half of the murders in the city of St. Louis get solved.
June 6, 2016
crime
catherine hanaway
Catherine Hanaway is a Republican candidate for governor of Missouri. She previously served as speaker of the the state House and later as U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri.
missouri
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Missouri
Hanaway said "only half of the murders in the city of St. Louis get solved." That’s basically accurate looking at FBI data from 2004-14. We rate this . https://www.sharethefacts.co/share/f5682c82-966a-4646-90d4-df304162a1ac
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only half of the murders in the city of st. louis get solved.
hanaway said "only half of the murders in the city of st. louis get solved." thats basically accurate looking at fbi data from 200414. we rate this .
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5
New York state subsidizes private colleges "probably more than any other state except maybe one.
February 7, 2017
education
andrew cuomo
Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, was elected to his first term as governor of New York in 2010.
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remarks at a rally at Buffalo State College
Cuomo said New York state subsidizes private colleges "probably more than any other state except maybe one." Data from the National Association of State Student Grant and Aid Programs shows New York state ranks second behind Texas in dollar amount of aid given to private school students.  We rate this as . https://www...
1
new york state subsidizes private colleges "probably more than any other state except maybe one.
cuomo said new york state subsidizes private colleges "probably more than any other state except maybe one." data from the national association of state student grant and aid programs shows new york state ranks second behind texas in dollar amount of aid given to private school students.  we rate this as .
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2
Says state Sens. Greg Evers, Nancy Detert and Charles Dean "got a failing grade from conservatives.
December 3, 2013
voting record
americans for prosperity: florida
Americans for Prosperity Florida is the Florida affiliate of a free-market group that fights "big government."
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AFP said that Sens. Evers, Detert and Dean "got a failing grade from conservatives." Detert did receive an F from the group, but the others received Ds -- a grade that, while not very good, usually suggests passing rather than "failing." Meanwhile, the American Conservative Union gave all three a rating higher than F....
0
says state sens. greg evers, nancy detert and charles dean "got a failing grade from conservatives.
afp said that sens. evers, detert and dean "got a failing grade from conservatives." detert did receive an f from the group, but the others received ds a grade that, while not very good, usually suggests passing rather than "failing." meanwhile, the american conservative union gave all three a rating higher than f. o...
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17,415
1
We were slow with the testing, but very quick with the travel ban. And that's been much more critical in saving lives.
March 31, 2020
immigration;public health;health check;punditfact;coronavirus
jesse watters
Jesse Watters is the host of "Jesse Watters Primetime" and a co-host of "The Five" on Fox News.
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comments made during an episode of "The Five" on the Fox News Channel
Arguing in support of the White House coronavirus response, Watters said the United States was "very quick with the travel ban" and that was "much more critical in saving lives." This is . Travel restrictions could have bought a bit of time. But they were instituted after the coronavirus had already entered the United ...
0
we were slow with the testing, but very quick with the travel ban. and that's been much more critical in saving lives.
arguing in support of the white house coronavirus response, watters said the united states was "very quick with the travel ban" and that was "much more critical in saving lives." this is . travel restrictions could have bought a bit of time. but they were instituted after the coronavirus had already entered the united ...
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17,716
0
The House Democrats snuck a provision into their $3 trillion bailout bill today that would keep the house in recess until July 21.
May 16, 2020
facebook fact-checks
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
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a Facebook post
Before the vote on the HEROES Act, the House adopted HR 967 , a resolution setting the rules for the vote. That measure said the House could adjourn "on any legislative day during the period from May 19, 2020, through July 21, 2020." The reposted meme was popular, drawing thousands of reactions and shares on Facebook. ...
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the house democrats snuck a provision into their 3 trillion bailout bill today that would keep the house in recess until july 21.
before the vote on the heroes act, the house adopted hr 967 , a resolution setting the rules for the vote. that measure said the house could adjourn "on any legislative day during the period from may 19, 2020, through july 21, 2020." the reposted meme was popular, drawing thousands of reactions and shares on facebook. ...
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10,035
5
Contrary to popular belief, we actually don't have that many public employees…We are well below average in the number of public employees.''
February 19, 2015
economy;labor;state budget;workers
gina raimondo
Gina Raimondo served a four-year term as Rhode Island's general treasurer beginning in Jan. 4, 2011 before being elected governor in 2014. She cofounded and served as a general partner of Point Judith Capital. She is a graduate of Yale Law School and a Rhodes Scholar. She is married with two children.
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a news conference
Governor Raimondo said that Rhode Island was "well below average" in the number of public employees. Information provided to us by the governor’s office and the state Department of Labor and Training support that , as does an analysis done by Governing,  the non-partisan magazine and website We rate her . (If you hav...
1
contrary to popular belief, we actually don't have that many public employeeswe are well below average in the number of public employees.''
governor raimondo said that rhode island was "well below average" in the number of public employees. information provided to us by the governors office and the state department of labor and training support that , as does an analysis done by governing,  the nonpartisan magazine and website we rate her . if you have a...
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17,827
5
Since the week ending March 14, Wisconsin actually saw a drop in tourism spending compared to last year of $1.7 billion.
May 24, 2020
economy;tourism
sara meaney
Sara Meaney is the secretary of the Department of Tourism in Wisconsin, appointed in December 2018 by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.
wisconsin
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0
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a TV interview
Meaney said the state’s tourism losses have topped $1.7 billion since March.  Data from weekly studies commissioned by the U.S. Travel Association, an organization with over 1,100 members nationwide, found that beginning the week ending March 14, when the COVID-19 crisis first began to significantly impact tourism spen...
1
since the week ending march 14, wisconsin actually saw a drop in tourism spending compared to last year of 1.7 billion.
meaney said the states tourism losses have topped 1.7 billion since march.  data from weekly studies commissioned by the u.s. travel association, an organization with over 1,100 members nationwide, found that beginning the week ending march 14, when the covid19 crisis first began to significantly impact tourism spendin...
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2
Ron DeSantis voted against the wall.
May 24, 2023
immigration;border security
maga inc
MAGA Inc. is a pro-Donald Trump PAC.
florida
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1
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an ad
Less than a year before, DeSantis voted for a bill that would provide the same amount of funding toward the construction of border barriers. He later voted for a bill requiring the Department of Homeland Security to build barriers along the border, and co-sponsored a bill to fund construction of the wall. After his con...
0
ron desantis voted against the wall.
less than a year before, desantis voted for a bill that would provide the same amount of funding toward the construction of border barriers. he later voted for a bill requiring the department of homeland security to build barriers along the border, and cosponsored a bill to fund construction of the wall. after his cong...
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3,257
1
Building and running the Atlanta Streetcar is projected to create 1,399 jobs.
January 17, 2011
transportation
john lewis
Civil Rights icon John Lewis represents Georgia's 5th Congressional District. He was the recipient of the presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, in February 2011.  Lewis is the oldest surviving keynote speaker of the 1963 March on Washington.  
georgia
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a newsletter to constituents
So did Lewis get his job creation figures right? Lewis accurately cited numbers reviewed by government agencies and experts, but in the end, that vetting wasn’t enough. He used figures that would give a typical person the impression that those projected 1,399 "job years" are actual jobs. That understanding would be cor...
0
building and running the atlanta streetcar is projected to create 1,399 jobs.
so did lewis get his job creation figures right? lewis accurately cited numbers reviewed by government agencies and experts, but in the end, that vetting wasnt enough. he used figures that would give a typical person the impression that those projected 1,399 "job years" are actual jobs. that understanding would be corr...
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0
The DEA just raided a United States senator — Dems in a panic.
June 10, 2017
fake news;punditfact
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
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a headline
The fictitious saga led to the pretend senator's death and more, including  implicating Chelsea Clinton  and tying the DEA raid to a previous yarn about the Clinton Foundation smuggling contraband and refugees. We attempted to reach NewsFeedHunter.com through their website contact form to ask if they knew the story wa...
0
the dea just raided a united states senator dems in a panic.
the fictitious saga led to the pretend senator's death and more, including  implicating chelsea clinton  and tying the dea raid to a previous yarn about the clinton foundation smuggling contraband and refugees. we attempted to reach newsfeedhunter.com through their website contact form to ask if they knew the story wa...
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4
We now actually import more oil than we did before 9/11.
June 6, 2010
energy;this week - abc news;trade
john kerry
John Kerry is the secretary of state. He previously was a senator from Massachusetts and the Democratic Party's nominee for president in 2004.
national
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an interview on ABC's "This Week''
In 2009, that figure was 9.86 million barrels per day. Adding in unfinished oils to the previous measure of crude oil turns an statement into a correct one. Bottom line: There are three ways to analyze the question, and with two of them, Kerry is right that imports have grown. Using the other statistic, he's -- impor...
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we now actually import more oil than we did before 911.
in 2009, that figure was 9.86 million barrels per day. adding in unfinished oils to the previous measure of crude oil turns an statement into a correct one. bottom line there are three ways to analyze the question, and with two of them, kerry is right that imports have grown. using the other statistic, he's imports ...
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Atheists are prohibited from holding office in 8 states.
October 31, 2021
elections;religion;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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But it notes that Pennsylvania differs from the other seven states in that its rule is that believers can’t be disqualified from office but says nothing about atheists. While seven states still have clear language in their constitutions banning atheists from holding public office, Pennsylvania’s constitution isn’t as c...
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atheists are prohibited from holding office in 8 states.
but it notes that pennsylvania differs from the other seven states in that its rule is that believers cant be disqualified from office but says nothing about atheists. while seven states still have clear language in their constitutions banning atheists from holding public office, pennsylvanias constitution isnt as clea...
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In Texas, "sexting is a felony sex offense for teenagers — that can mean up to 10 years in prison.
February 8, 2011
children;criminal justice;crime;technology
whoopi goldberg
Whoopi Goldberg is an award-winning actress and comedian who co-hosts ABC's daytime talk show, The View.
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Later, Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley told us his office has fielded several sexting claims involving teenagers. He said he couldn’t recall if his office had charged a teenage "sexter" with a felony offense, but said that after working with all parties involved, his office has prosecuted teenage "sext...
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in texas, "sexting is a felony sex offense for teenagers that can mean up to 10 years in prison.
later, williamson county district attorney john bradley told us his office has fielded several sexting claims involving teenagers. he said he couldnt recall if his office had charged a teenage "sexter" with a felony offense, but said that after working with all parties involved, his office has prosecuted teenage "sexte...
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The left is determined to erase Mount Rushmore from our history books.
February 24, 2023
history
north carolina republican party
The N.C. GOP is a political party in North Carolina
north carolina
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an email
An email from the North Carolina Republican Party said "The left is determined to erase Mount Rushmore from our history books." We found no that elected leaders or political groups — at a national or local level — are pushing to "erase" Mount Rushmore from history books.  Also, conservatives often accuse liberals of b...
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the left is determined to erase mount rushmore from our history books.
an email from the north carolina republican party said "the left is determined to erase mount rushmore from our history books." we found no that elected leaders or political groups at a national or local level are pushing to "erase" mount rushmore from history books.  also, conservatives often accuse liberals of bei...
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Dr. Oz wins seat.
October 5, 2022
facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
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His website was soliciting donations. His Facebook account was sharing videos based on claims Oz is connected to medical research that resulted in the deaths of dogs, pigs and rabbits. Oz, meanwhile, hasn’t won the Senate seat. The general election isn’t until Nov. 8.  We rate this post !
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dr. oz wins seat.
his website was soliciting donations. his facebook account was sharing videos based on claims oz is connected to medical research that resulted in the deaths of dogs, pigs and rabbits. oz, meanwhile, hasnt won the senate seat. the general election isnt until nov. 8.  we rate this post !
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From 1947 to 1979, family incomes for rich, middle-income and poor Americans grew about the same rate. But since 1979, incomes for rich families have grown much faster.
June 7, 2011
families;income;labor;workers
united for a fair economy
United for a Fair Economy is a group that “raises awareness that concentrated wealth and power undermine the economy."
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Two conservative economists -- Dan Mitchell of the Cato Institute and J.D. Foster of the Heritage Foundation -- raised some of the same methodological concerns as Steuerle, and they also warned against drawing broader conclusions than the data can support. For instance, both noted that the chart, striking as it is, doe...
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from 1947 to 1979, family incomes for rich, middleincome and poor americans grew about the same rate. but since 1979, incomes for rich families have grown much faster.
two conservative economists dan mitchell of the cato institute and j.d. foster of the heritage foundation raised some of the same methodological concerns as steuerle, and they also warned against drawing broader conclusions than the data can support. for instance, both noted that the chart, striking as it is, doesnt ...
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