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3
Every couple days we have a caravan size group of people apprehended trying to come into the country illegally, or coming to the ports of entry without documentation.
November 1, 2018
immigration;homeland security;legal issues
ron johnson
Ron Johnson is a Republican U.S. senator from Wisconsin. A businessman and accountant, Johnson defeated Democratic Sen. Russ Feingold in the 2010 election. He is seeking re-election in 2016.
wisconsin
8
18
15
28
11
4
a radio interview
Our rating Johnson said, "Every couple days we have a caravan size group of people apprehended trying to come into the country illegally, or coming to the ports of entry without documentation." The numbers can vary month to month, and the estimates of those participating in the caravan have risen and fallen. So, Johnso...
1
every couple days we have a caravan size group of people apprehended trying to come into the country illegally, or coming to the ports of entry without documentation.
our rating johnson said, "every couple days we have a caravan size group of people apprehended trying to come into the country illegally, or coming to the ports of entry without documentation." the numbers can vary month to month, and the estimates of those participating in the caravan have risen and fallen. so, johnso...
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5
Under a law proposed by Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, businesses that move into Wisconsin "don't have to pay any taxes" on their income for two years.
November 4, 2011
jobs;taxes
mahlon mitchell
Mahlon Mitchell has served as president of the Professional Fire Fighters of Wisconsin union since January 2011. A Democrat, he lost to Republican Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch in Wisconsin's June 2012 recall elections. In November 2017, he announced his candidacy for governor in the 2018 election.
wisconsin
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remarks
The bill was approved 82-12 by the Assembly and 24-9 by the Senate, with a total of 29 Democrats voting yes. It was signed into law by Walker on Jan. 31, 2011. Our conclusion Mitchell said that because of actions taken by Walker, businesses moving to Wisconsin "don't have to pay any (income) taxes" for two years. Walke...
1
under a law proposed by wisconsin gov. scott walker, businesses that move into wisconsin "don't have to pay any taxes" on their income for two years.
the bill was approved 8212 by the assembly and 249 by the senate, with a total of 29 democrats voting yes. it was signed into law by walker on jan. 31, 2011. our conclusion mitchell said that because of actions taken by walker, businesses moving to wisconsin "don't have to pay any income taxes" for two years. walker ba...
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1
A monthly "police and fire protection fee" on all Wisconsin phone bills does nothing to support police and fire.
May 15, 2013
criminal justice;state budget;taxes
andre jacque
Wisconsin Rep. Andre Jacque, R-DePere, was elected to the state Assembly in 2010.
wisconsin
0
0
0
0
1
0
an interview
So, indirectly, the phone fee helps support police and fire, given that a county sheriff’s department, or a city police or fire department, are among the largest expenses in local government. Our rating Jacque said a 75 cents-per-month "police and fire protection fee" on Wisconsin phone bills does nothing to support po...
0
a monthly "police and fire protection fee" on all wisconsin phone bills does nothing to support police and fire.
so, indirectly, the phone fee helps support police and fire, given that a county sheriffs department, or a city police or fire department, are among the largest expenses in local government. our rating jacque said a 75 centspermonth "police and fire protection fee" on wisconsin phone bills does nothing to support polic...
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3
Barack Obama "ended up getting re-elected by the largest gender gap in the history of American elections.
July 26, 2016
elections;polls and public opinion
cecile richards
According to the biographical sketch posted online by Planned Parenthood, Cecile Richards, president of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, previously worked as deputy chief of staff for House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi. In 2004, she founded and served as president of America Votes, a coalition of 42 nati...
texas
0
2
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0
0
remarks to the Texas delegation at the Democratic National Convention as webcast by the Texas Tribun
Richards said that Obama in 2012  "ended up getting re-elected by the largest gender gap in the history of American elections." Such data doesn’t appear to be available for all presidential elections. Otherwise, Gallup’s unusual approach to calculating the gender gap for Democratic presidential nominees places Obama No...
1
barack obama "ended up getting reelected by the largest gender gap in the history of american elections.
richards said that obama in 2012  "ended up getting reelected by the largest gender gap in the history of american elections." such data doesnt appear to be available for all presidential elections. otherwise, gallups unusual approach to calculating the gender gap for democratic presidential nominees places obama no. 1...
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0
Surgeon who exposed Clinton Foundation corruption in Haiti found dead in apartment with stab wound to chest." — Intellihub
December 12, 2017
fake news;facebook fact-checks
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
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The couple faced allegations that their efforts didn’t accomplish enough and that some of the projects they backed benefited foreign investors and the wealthy more than poor Haitians.   Lorich’s criticism was aimed at the United States, not the Clinton Foundation, but conspiracy theories that the Clintons kill their p...
0
surgeon who exposed clinton foundation corruption in haiti found dead in apartment with stab wound to chest." intellihub
the couple faced allegations that their efforts didnt accomplish enough and that some of the projects they backed benefited foreign investors and the wealthy more than poor haitians.   lorichs criticism was aimed at the united states, not the clinton foundation, but conspiracy theories that the clintons kill their pol...
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0
What I have done -- and this is unprecedented ... is I've said to each agency ... 'look at regulations that are already on the books and if they don't make sense, let's get rid of them.'
June 29, 2011
government regulation;regulation
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...
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a press conference
"Whatever it is called, presidents are always reviewing regulations to eliminate ones that impose unnecessary burdens." In fact, a U.S. Government Accountability Office report on July 16, 2007, states that, "Every president since President Carter has directed agencies to evaluate or reconsider existing regulations." Ob...
0
what i have done and this is unprecedented ... is i've said to each agency ... 'look at regulations that are already on the books and if they don't make sense, let's get rid of them.'
"whatever it is called, presidents are always reviewing regulations to eliminate ones that impose unnecessary burdens." in fact, a u.s. government accountability office report on july 16, 2007, states that, "every president since president carter has directed agencies to evaluate or reconsider existing regulations." ob...
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7,271
0
Accuses Ed FitzGerald of "pay-to-play and corruption politics.
April 24, 2013
candidate biography;criminal justice;ethics
republican governors association
the gubernatorial campaign arm of the Republican Party.
ohio
0
5
6
7
2
2
a news release reacting to FitzGerald's run for governor
But they have no proof that FitzGerald engaged in corrupt politics. And they misleadingly hide behind the cryptic and nuanced "Public Official 14" designation while ignoring the much more direct and meaningful exculpatory statement from the lead prosecutor. They also ignore the work FitzGerald has done to clean up afte...
0
accuses ed fitzgerald of "paytoplay and corruption politics.
but they have no proof that fitzgerald engaged in corrupt politics. and they misleadingly hide behind the cryptic and nuanced "public official 14" designation while ignoring the much more direct and meaningful exculpatory statement from the lead prosecutor. they also ignore the work fitzgerald has done to clean up afte...
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23,090
1
There's not been a single book banned in the state of Florida.
May 24, 2023
education;lgbtq;florida
ron desantis
Ron DeSantis announced on May 24, 2023 that he is running for president in the Republican primary. DeSantis won the race for Florida governor in 2018 and 2022. DeSantis was first elected to Congress in 2012 and resigned in September 2018 to focus on his campaign. He represented Florida's 6th Congressional District whic...
national
2
10
9
13
14
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a Twitter Spaces event
DeSantis said, "There's not been a single book banned in the state of Florida."  His argument hinges on county school districts, and not the state, deciding which books to remove or restrict. But school districts are making book decisions to comply with state law.  The American Library Association says a "ban" is the r...
0
there's not been a single book banned in the state of florida.
desantis said, "there's not been a single book banned in the state of florida."  his argument hinges on county school districts, and not the state, deciding which books to remove or restrict. but school districts are making book decisions to comply with state law.  the american library association says a "ban" is the r...
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11,157
1
Says the Democratic Party created a debate schedule "to maximize the opportunity for voters to see our candidates.
January 17, 2016
debates;elections
debbie wasserman schultz
Debbie Wasserman Schultz became the chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee in 2011 and resigned in July 2016. The Florida Democrat was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2004 after serving in the state senate. She represents Congressional District 23 in Broward and Miami-Dade counties.
florida
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an interview on CNN Reliable Sources
Wasserman Schultz says the party came up with a debate schedule "to maximize the opportunity for voters to see our candidates." Wasserman Schultz’s best point is that the Democrats largely scheduled their debates with TV networks, which means viewers without cable can see them. But other than that, her statement is ver...
0
says the democratic party created a debate schedule "to maximize the opportunity for voters to see our candidates.
wasserman schultz says the party came up with a debate schedule "to maximize the opportunity for voters to see our candidates." wasserman schultzs best point is that the democrats largely scheduled their debates with tv networks, which means viewers without cable can see them. but other than that, her statement is very...
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3
People come here to have babies. They come here to drop a child. It's called 'drop and leave.
July 28, 2010
immigration;health care;legal issues
lindsey graham
Lindsey Graham is a U.S. senator from South Carolina. He was a candidate for the Republican nominee for president in 2016.
national
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2
6
2
4
0
an interview with Fox News' "On the Record with Greta Van Susteren"
However, we are not convinced that "drop and leave" is a phenomenon. The data suggests that the motivator for illegal immigrants is the search for work and a better economic standing over the long term, not quickie citizenship for U.S.-born babies. Graham appears to be conflating two things -- a pattern of wealthy fore...
1
people come here to have babies. they come here to drop a child. it's called 'drop and leave.
however, we are not convinced that "drop and leave" is a phenomenon. the data suggests that the motivator for illegal immigrants is the search for work and a better economic standing over the long term, not quickie citizenship for u.s.born babies. graham appears to be conflating two things a pattern of wealthy foreign...
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1
As of the last 24 hours this is the protocol regarding masks: Masks should only be used by healthcare workers, caretakers or by people who are sick with symptoms like fever and cough.
August 14, 2020
health care;public health;facebook fact-checks;health check;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a post on Facebook
A post says, "As of the last 24 hours this is the protocol regarding masks: Masks should only be used by healthcare workers, caretakers or by people who are sick with symptoms like fever and cough." The post was shared Aug. 14, and has more than 10,000 shares on Facebook. But the details in the image are months old, an...
0
as of the last 24 hours this is the protocol regarding masks masks should only be used by healthcare workers, caretakers or by people who are sick with symptoms like fever and cough.
a post says, "as of the last 24 hours this is the protocol regarding masks masks should only be used by healthcare workers, caretakers or by people who are sick with symptoms like fever and cough." the post was shared aug. 14, and has more than 10,000 shares on facebook. but the details in the image are months old, and...
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2
Dan Helmer "believes in abolishing our private insurance system.
September 10, 2019
health care;medicare
tim hugo
Del. Tim Hugo, R-Fairfax County, has been a member of the Virginia House of Delegates since 1993. He is chairman of the chamber's Republican Caucus. Hugo is the executive director of Free File Alliance, an association of tax filing companies. He previously worked in the U.S. House of Representaives as legislative dire...
virginia
0
0
0
1
0
0
a campaign mailer
Hugo says Helmer wants to abolish private health insurance. Helmer repeatedly said in a 2018 campaign that he supports a "Medicare-for -All option" that "allows Americans who doesn’t have or doesn’t like his insurance to opt into Medicare." In other words, private insurance would continue to exist. But Helmer used impr...
0
dan helmer "believes in abolishing our private insurance system.
hugo says helmer wants to abolish private health insurance. helmer repeatedly said in a 2018 campaign that he supports a "medicarefor all option" that "allows americans who doesnt have or doesnt like his insurance to opt into medicare." in other words, private insurance would continue to exist. but helmer used imprecis...
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11,104
0
Bicycle ownership drops by half while obesity in Rhode Island rises by 154 percent
December 7, 2015
public health
my city bikes
My City Bikes is a web site and a mobile app that advocates for health and bike riding.
rhode island
0
0
0
0
0
1
news release
But she did. That’s the way the headline is cast. Sadly, obesity is on the rise, but My City Bikes has no data on bike ownership in Rhode Island and yet it names Rhode Island in its headline and datelines its release in Providence.   The is bogus. !
0
bicycle ownership drops by half while obesity in rhode island rises by 154 percent
but she did. thats the way the headline is cast. sadly, obesity is on the rise, but my city bikes has no data on bike ownership in rhode island and yet it names rhode island in its headline and datelines its release in providence.   the is bogus. !
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14,121
3
The truth is this tax [plan] raises middle-class taxes.
December 15, 2017
taxes
kirsten gillibrand
Kirsten Gillibrand is a senator from New York. Gillibrand was appointed as senator in 2009 to fill Hillary Clinton’s vacated seat, as Clinton became U.S. Secretary of State under Barack Obama. Gillibrand won a special election in 2010 to retain her senate seat and won re-elections in 2012 and 2018. From 2007 to 2009, s...
new york
4
7
4
4
0
1
Buffalo
Gillibrand said the Republican "tax [plan] raises middle-class taxes." That's not during the first years of the new tax provisions. If not for the sunset for the tax changes for individuals, we likely would have rated Gillibrand's statement or perhaps . Middle-income taxpayers will either benefit or see no change in ...
1
the truth is this tax plan raises middleclass taxes.
gillibrand said the republican "tax plan raises middleclass taxes." that's not during the first years of the new tax provisions. if not for the sunset for the tax changes for individuals, we likely would have rated gillibrand's statement or perhaps . middleincome taxpayers will either benefit or see no change in thei...
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1,637
1
For the new state budget, "Floridians have sent us $3 billion less of their funding.
April 30, 2010
state budget;taxes
anitere flores
Anitere Flores is a Republican state representative from Miami.
florida
0
0
0
0
1
0
a House floor speech
This year, the spending plan totaled $70.4 billion – almost $4 billion more. Bottom line: the state can still have a deficit while bringing in more funding, which is just the case this year. Flores misspoke when she said Floridians have sent the government less money. They've done just the opposite. Her statement earns...
0
for the new state budget, "floridians have sent us 3 billion less of their funding.
this year, the spending plan totaled 70.4 billion almost 4 billion more. bottom line the state can still have a deficit while bringing in more funding, which is just the case this year. flores misspoke when she said floridians have sent the government less money. they've done just the opposite. her statement earns a ....
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10,135
5
Lawmakers were paid for their off-season efforts to, for the first time, take the lead in drawing borders for two would-be cities.
March 31, 2015
null
mary margaret oliver
Mary Margaret Oliver, a Democrat, is a state representative whose district includes portions of Decatur, Ga. A native of DeKalb County, Ga., she was first elected to the House of Representatives in 1987 and has also served in the Georgia Senate.
georgia
1
0
1
0
0
0
a House floor debate
Once the governor signs the bills, about 100,000 people will decide this fall on whether to form one or both cities. The debate about those boundaries nearly killed those votes for the second year in a row. Oliver said that taxpayers paid for lawmakers to work out a deal for both sides. State records back up that . We ...
1
lawmakers were paid for their offseason efforts to, for the first time, take the lead in drawing borders for two wouldbe cities.
once the governor signs the bills, about 100,000 people will decide this fall on whether to form one or both cities. the debate about those boundaries nearly killed those votes for the second year in a row. oliver said that taxpayers paid for lawmakers to work out a deal for both sides. state records back up that . we ...
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6,225
4
Under President Bush in eight years, we added $4.9 trillion to the debt. Under President Obama, we've added $5.3 trillion to the debt in the 3.5 years he's been in office.
August 23, 2012
debt
kelly ayotte
Kelly Ayotte is a U.S. Senator representing New Hampshire as a Republican. She was the first woman to serve as her state's attorney general. Appointed to that position in 2004 by a Republican governor, she was twice reappointed by a Democratic governor.
new hampshire
3
4
1
2
1
0
Merrimack, N.H
Our ruling: Ayotte’s got her numbers right. According to the treasury department’s count, the debt has grown $5.3 trillion since Obama took office in 2009, compared to $4.9 trillion in Bush’s eight years. Still, analysts say these figures don’t paint a full picture of the root causes of the debt. In her statement, Ayot...
1
under president bush in eight years, we added 4.9 trillion to the debt. under president obama, we've added 5.3 trillion to the debt in the 3.5 years he's been in office.
our ruling ayottes got her numbers right. according to the treasury departments count, the debt has grown 5.3 trillion since obama took office in 2009, compared to 4.9 trillion in bushs eight years. still, analysts say these figures dont paint a full picture of the root causes of the debt. in her statement, ayotte does...
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13,677
0
There's no such thing as a lone wolf. ... That was a phrase invented by the last administration to make Americans stupid.
August 8, 2017
homeland security;terrorism
sebastian gorka
Sebastian Gorka is a former deputy assistant to President Donald Trump.
national
0
0
0
0
1
2
an interview with MSNBC
Gorka said, "There's no such thing as a lone wolf. ... That was a phrase invented by the last administration to make Americans stupid." Contrary to what Gorka said, the concept of the lone wolf terrorist predates the Obama administration by decades. We found the term widely used by government officials, academics, and ...
0
there's no such thing as a lone wolf. ... that was a phrase invented by the last administration to make americans stupid.
gorka said, "there's no such thing as a lone wolf. ... that was a phrase invented by the last administration to make americans stupid." contrary to what gorka said, the concept of the lone wolf terrorist predates the obama administration by decades. we found the term widely used by government officials, academics, and ...
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16,103
1
The ceilings of the Virginia Senate and House chambers are "circled by gold-embossed tobacco leaves.
May 20, 2019
history
tim kaine
Tim Kaine is a U.S. senator representing Virginia, elected to the Senate in 2012. He was the 2016 Democratic nominee for vice president. Kaine was governor from 2006 to 2010, lieutenant governor from 2002 to 2006, mayor of Richmond from 1998 to 2001, and city councilman of Richmond beginning in 1994. He was also the c...
virginia
14
17
15
8
4
0
a floor speech
Kaine said the ceilings of the Virginia Senate and House chambers are "circled by gold-embossed tobacco leaves."   Experts say there’s not a fleck tobacco on the ornate ceilings and walls of the chambers. What you see is likely laurel - remember, tobacco doesn’t have berries - and acanthus, leaves used since ancient ti...
0
the ceilings of the virginia senate and house chambers are "circled by goldembossed tobacco leaves.
kaine said the ceilings of the virginia senate and house chambers are "circled by goldembossed tobacco leaves."   experts say theres not a fleck tobacco on the ornate ceilings and walls of the chambers. what you see is likely laurel remember, tobacco doesnt have berries and acanthus, leaves used since ancient times t...
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21,747
2
The legislature has long maintained that the law never allowed these illegal drop boxes.
July 8, 2022
elections;legal issues
robin vos
Wisconsin state Rep. Robin Vos, R-Rochester, has represented western Racine County in the state Assembly since 2004. In November 2012, he was elected Assembly speaker. Vos previously served on the Racine County Board of Supervisors, from 1994 to 2004.
wisconsin
2
8
4
5
5
1
Twitter
Vos claimed that the Legislature has "long maintained that the law never allowed these illegal drop boxes." His spokesperson drew a distinction between what was authorized by the court ruling and events like Democracy in the Park. But that seems to miss the point.  At the time that Vos sent a letter suggesting the Madi...
0
the legislature has long maintained that the law never allowed these illegal drop boxes.
vos claimed that the legislature has "long maintained that the law never allowed these illegal drop boxes." his spokesperson drew a distinction between what was authorized by the court ruling and events like democracy in the park. but that seems to miss the point.  at the time that vos sent a letter suggesting the madi...
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17,381
1
Says the CDC now says that the coronavirus can survive on surfaces for up to 17 days.
March 23, 2020
facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
We previously looked at how long the virus can survive on certain surfaces in a recent fact-check and found research suggesting it can live for up to three hours in the air, four hours on copper, 24 hours on cardboard and three days on plastic and stainless steel. It’s important to note that the study hasn’t been peer-...
0
says the cdc now says that the coronavirus can survive on surfaces for up to 17 days.
we previously looked at how long the virus can survive on certain surfaces in a recent factcheck and found research suggesting it can live for up to three hours in the air, four hours on copper, 24 hours on cardboard and three days on plastic and stainless steel. its important to note that the study hasnt been peerrevi...
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8,060
4
Given how expansive our program already was," expanding Medicaid in New Jersey due to Obamacare "was a relatively small expansion.
November 10, 2013
corrections and updates;health care;medicaid;state budget
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 ...
national
21
20
27
11
17
8
an interview on ABC's "This Week"
Christie touted New Jersey’s "expansive" Medicaid program. Because New Jersey was already generous in its Medicaid eligibility guidelines compared to other states, the potential increase in Medicaid enrollments due to Obamacare is relatively small. Only one out of the other nine states for which we found data had a low...
1
given how expansive our program already was," expanding medicaid in new jersey due to obamacare "was a relatively small expansion.
christie touted new jerseys "expansive" medicaid program. because new jersey was already generous in its medicaid eligibility guidelines compared to other states, the potential increase in medicaid enrollments due to obamacare is relatively small. only one out of the other nine states for which we found data had a lowe...
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6,050
3
President Obama and Nancy Pelosi said "Obamacare" would save money because "they factored in 10 years worth of tax revenue and only six and half years worth of expenses.
July 29, 2012
health care
eric hovde
Eric Hovde, a hedge fund manager and businessman from Madison, entered politics by running for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in 2012. He finished second in the GOP primary.
wisconsin
0
0
3
2
3
0
a television interview
It’s that the tax money began to come in starting in 2010. But it’s that the benefits don’t kick in until 2014. There are numerous parts of the bill that have already taken effect. Hovde joins the crowd who have made the same . It’s .
1
president obama and nancy pelosi said "obamacare" would save money because "they factored in 10 years worth of tax revenue and only six and half years worth of expenses.
its that the tax money began to come in starting in 2010. but its that the benefits dont kick in until 2014. there are numerous parts of the bill that have already taken effect. hovde joins the crowd who have made the same . its .
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13,473
0
NASA confirms Earth will experience 15 days of darkness In November 2017.
June 2, 2017
fake news;punditfact
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
null
8
18
24
53
233
396
Internet posts
Dates and details may change (one version said a solar storm would darken the Earth for six days in December), but none of them were correct. We couldn’t find any of NASA making such an announcement, of course. We contacted NASA about the possibility an inky fortnight of celestial shenanigans, but didn’t immediately h...
0
nasa confirms earth will experience 15 days of darkness in november 2017.
dates and details may change one version said a solar storm would darken the earth for six days in december, but none of them were correct. we couldnt find any of nasa making such an announcement, of course. we contacted nasa about the possibility an inky fortnight of celestial shenanigans, but didnt immediately hear ...
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2
Says President Joe Biden sparked a migrant caravan from Honduras and questioned the loyalty of U.S. troops at the inauguration.
January 20, 2021
immigration;military;facebook fact-checks
restoration pac
Suburan Chicago-based Restoration PAC is a super PAC that was formed in January 2015.
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0
0
0
3
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2
a post
A Facebook post attacking Biden’s pre-presidential "failures" blamed him for a migrant caravan from Honduras and said he questioned the loyalty of U.S. troops in Washington.  Biden’s proposal to provide a route to citizenship for immigrants is only applicable to people who were already in the U.S. as of Jan. 1, 2021. T...
0
says president joe biden sparked a migrant caravan from honduras and questioned the loyalty of u.s. troops at the inauguration.
a facebook post attacking bidens prepresidential "failures" blamed him for a migrant caravan from honduras and said he questioned the loyalty of u.s. troops in washington.  bidens proposal to provide a route to citizenship for immigrants is only applicable to people who were already in the u.s. as of jan. 1, 2021. the ...
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22,528
0
Video shows hidden theater "where elites sacrifice kids.
January 19, 2023
facebook fact-checks
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
null
3
3
15
51
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a post
According to its website, the 100-seat theater dates to the early 19th century and is built into the Palazzo Donnafugata, which it calls "one of the most significant buildings in Ragusa." The building’s owners completed a restoration in 2004. Since then, it’s functioned as a theater open to the public, hosting dramatic...
0
video shows hidden theater "where elites sacrifice kids.
according to its website, the 100seat theater dates to the early 19th century and is built into the palazzo donnafugata, which it calls "one of the most significant buildings in ragusa." the buildings owners completed a restoration in 2004. since then, its functioned as a theater open to the public, hosting dramatic pl...
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1
Johns Hopkins University confirms: You can be vaccinated with a PCR test, even without knowing
February 14, 2022
science;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
null
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50
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245
1,410
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a Facebook post
Facebook posts shared the headline: "Johns Hopkins University confirms: You can be vaccinated with a PCR test, even without knowing." Johns Hopkins researchers developed nanotechnology called theragrippers, which could improve gastrointestinal tract extended release drug delivery. The technology has been tested in live...
0
johns hopkins university confirms you can be vaccinated with a pcr test, even without knowing
facebook posts shared the headline "johns hopkins university confirms you can be vaccinated with a pcr test, even without knowing." johns hopkins researchers developed nanotechnology called theragrippers, which could improve gastrointestinal tract extended release drug delivery. the technology has been tested in live r...
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12,973
2
Refugee "vetting was very haphazard," under the Obama Administration. "In many cases, we simply accepted the word of applicants.
January 31, 2017
immigration;terrorism
tom mcclintock
a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California
california
0
1
0
2
2
0
an interview
California Rep. Tom McClintock recently claimed refugee vetting was very haphazard," under the Obama Administration. "In many cases, we simply accepted the word of applicants." Federal law enforcement told Congress in 2015 that there are gaps in the available data for Syrian refugees, which represented a small but grow...
0
refugee "vetting was very haphazard," under the obama administration. "in many cases, we simply accepted the word of applicants.
california rep. tom mcclintock recently claimed refugee vetting was very haphazard," under the obama administration. "in many cases, we simply accepted the word of applicants." federal law enforcement told congress in 2015 that there are gaps in the available data for syrian refugees, which represented a small but grow...
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1,529
5
With this reform, every insured American gets valuable consumer protections, and every uninsured American can become insured.
March 21, 2010
health care
lloyd doggett
Rep. Lloyd Doggett was initially elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1994.
texas
5
8
4
2
0
0
a speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives
Now, where does that leave us with Doggett's floor statement? He's right about the law introducing consumer protections. Also, the law is expected to ease access to coverage, though not everyone benefits immediately. Still, starting in 2014, every American will be able to sign up for insurance. We rate Doggett's statem...
1
with this reform, every insured american gets valuable consumer protections, and every uninsured american can become insured.
now, where does that leave us with doggett's floor statement? he's right about the law introducing consumer protections. also, the law is expected to ease access to coverage, though not everyone benefits immediately. still, starting in 2014, every american will be able to sign up for insurance. we rate doggett's statem...
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6,128
5
Says Congressmen Paul Ryan and Todd Akin co-sponsored legislation "to limit federal funding for abortion to victims of 'forcible rape.'
August 21, 2012
abortion
john wisniewski
John Wisniewski is a Democratic state Assemblyman representing a part of Middlesex County. Wisniewski also is chairman of the state Democratic Party.
new jersey
3
1
0
2
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0
a news release
In a news release, Wisniewski claimed Ryan and Akin co-sponsored legislation "to limit federal funding for abortion to victims of ‘forcible rape.’" It’s accurate that the two congressmen co-sponsored the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act, first in July 2010 and again in January 2011. Both original versions of the bi...
1
says congressmen paul ryan and todd akin cosponsored legislation "to limit federal funding for abortion to victims of 'forcible rape.'
in a news release, wisniewski claimed ryan and akin cosponsored legislation "to limit federal funding for abortion to victims of forcible rape." its accurate that the two congressmen cosponsored the no taxpayer funding for abortion act, first in july 2010 and again in january 2011. both original versions of the bill li...
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18,207
1
Says Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden backs a fracking ban that would cost 100,000 Wisconsin jobs
August 12, 2020
energy;jobs;wisconsin
wisconsin trump victory
Wisconsin Trump Victory is a political group led jointly by the Trump campaign and the Republican National Committee. 
national
0
0
0
0
1
0
an email
Trump Victory said that by backing a ban on fracking, Biden would cost 100,000 Wisconsinites their jobs.  Biden does not support an outright fracking ban, though he did speak inaccurately about his stance on the issue in a March 2020 debate.  As far as the 100,000 jobs, that figure includes a far larger range of jobs t...
0
says democratic presidential nominee joe biden backs a fracking ban that would cost 100,000 wisconsin jobs
trump victory said that by backing a ban on fracking, biden would cost 100,000 wisconsinites their jobs.  biden does not support an outright fracking ban, though he did speak inaccurately about his stance on the issue in a march 2020 debate.  as far as the 100,000 jobs, that figure includes a far larger range of jobs t...
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6,218
5
The first (state) budget that came out of our Republican leadership slashed funding to Planned Parenthood...It resulted in the reduction of hours, the elimination of days, elimination of access to women in my city and all over my state.
September 4, 2012
abortion;health care;women
cory booker
Cory Booker is a senator from New Jersey. He was first elected to the Senate in 2013, making him the first African-American senator from New Jersey and the first African-American elected to the Senate since Barack Obama in 2004. Booker served as mayor of Newark from 2006 until 2013. He has a bachelor's degree in politi...
new jersey
10
11
4
2
6
0
a rally at the Democratic National Convention
At a Planned Parenthood rally, Booker went after Christie’s record of cutting funding for family planning services. "The first budget that came out of our Republican leadership slashed funding to Planned Parenthood," Booker said. "It resulted in, it resulted in the reduction of hours, the elimination of days, eliminati...
1
the first state budget that came out of our republican leadership slashed funding to planned parenthood...it resulted in the reduction of hours, the elimination of days, elimination of access to women in my city and all over my state.
at a planned parenthood rally, booker went after christies record of cutting funding for family planning services. "the first budget that came out of our republican leadership slashed funding to planned parenthood," booker said. "it resulted in, it resulted in the reduction of hours, the elimination of days, eliminatio...
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11,243
1
Says "some Planned Parenthood chapters have been selling the body parts of aborted fetuses for profit.
February 1, 2016
abortion;crime
john o'bannon
Del. John O'Bannon, R-Henrico, was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates in 2000, filling a seat that Republican Eric Cantor left that year to make a successful run for Congress. O'Bannon, a neurologist, was born in Richmond and got his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia -- now known as Virginia ...
virginia
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a constituent survey
O’Bannon said "some Planned Parenthood chapters have been selling the body parts of aborted fetuses for profit." As , he points broadly to a series of secretly recorded videos in which anti-abortion advocates - posing undercover as officials of a biotech firm seeking to buy fetal tissue for research - met with Planned...
0
says "some planned parenthood chapters have been selling the body parts of aborted fetuses for profit.
obannon said "some planned parenthood chapters have been selling the body parts of aborted fetuses for profit." as , he points broadly to a series of secretly recorded videos in which antiabortion advocates posing undercover as officials of a biotech firm seeking to buy fetal tissue for research met with planned par...
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The ACLU has filed a suit to have all military cross-shaped headstones removed.
June 25, 2009
civil rights;legal issues;military;religion
chain email
Chain emails circulate on the Internet, usually anonymously, making a variety of political claims.
national
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an e-mail received by many people
So to sum up, the ACLU said it was not suing over that. ("The ACLU believes very deeply in the cherished value of religious freedom, and the right of all Americans to practice the religion of their choosing — or to practice no religion at all — freely and without fear or compulsion," Matthews said.) The U.S. Department...
0
the aclu has filed a suit to have all military crossshaped headstones removed.
so to sum up, the aclu said it was not suing over that. "the aclu believes very deeply in the cherished value of religious freedom, and the right of all americans to practice the religion of their choosing or to practice no religion at all freely and without fear or compulsion," matthews said. the u.s. department of ...
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3
Opponents of Section 5 (of the Voting Rights Act) complain of state expense, yet their only cost is the paper, postage and manpower required to send copies of legislation to the federal government for review.
February 24, 2013
elections;supreme court
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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1
2
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1
newspaper column
But that option can be expensive. And there is also another more costly option for states that involves taking the case through the court system, which is likely to require significant amounts of money in legal fees. Lewis’ is partially accurate but leaves out important details about the second review method’s cost fo...
1
opponents of section 5 of the voting rights act complain of state expense, yet their only cost is the paper, postage and manpower required to send copies of legislation to the federal government for review.
but that option can be expensive. and there is also another more costly option for states that involves taking the case through the court system, which is likely to require significant amounts of money in legal fees. lewis is partially accurate but leaves out important details about the second review methods cost for ...
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4
Rick Perry had planned to retire from the legislature until his best friend, David Weeks, and I talked him into switching parties and running for the GOP nomination for agriculture commissioner.
March 9, 2010
candidate biography;elections
karl rove
Karl Rove is a former senior adviser and deputy chief of staff to President George W. Bush. He has worked as a commentator and political analyst for Fox News.
texas
0
8
2
2
5
0
his autobiography
West Texas was swinging Republican anyway, and Perry, who was discouraged by his failure to advance in the House leadership and thinking of becoming a lobbyist, had nothing to lose.” The rest is dramatic Republican history: Perry, whose advisers included Rove, upset Hightower and has now held statewide office for nearl...
1
rick perry had planned to retire from the legislature until his best friend, david weeks, and i talked him into switching parties and running for the gop nomination for agriculture commissioner.
west texas was swinging republican anyway, and perry, who was discouraged by his failure to advance in the house leadership and thinking of becoming a lobbyist, had nothing to lose. the rest is dramatic republican history perry, whose advisers included rove, upset hightower and has now held statewide office for nearly ...
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12,703
1
Says Ron Johnson "is benefiting from several super PACs, I am not.
October 27, 2016
campaign finance;elections
russ feingold
Russ Feingold served as a Democratic U.S. Senator representing Wisconsin from 1992 until 2010, when he was defeated for re-election. An attorney, he previously served 10 years in the Wisconsin Legislature. Following his Senate defeat, he founded Progressives United, which says it mission is to "stand up to the explodin...
wisconsin
3
5
7
2
4
1
a meeting with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel editorial board
Our rating Feingold said Johnson is "benefiting from several super PACs. And I am not." Simply put, he was. Though such spending for Johnson has been higher, Feingold has received significant super PAC support. Our rating is .
0
says ron johnson "is benefiting from several super pacs, i am not.
our rating feingold said johnson is "benefiting from several super pacs. and i am not." simply put, he was. though such spending for johnson has been higher, feingold has received significant super pac support. our rating is .
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18,670
2
Phony" ballots "were printed without my name on it.
October 20, 2020
elections;california;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...
national
36
85
120
194
360
179
Erie, Pa
Our ruling  Trump said "phony" ballots "were printed without my name on it." We found an instance of about 2,000 ballots sent to a single precinct in Los Angeles that skipped the presidential race entirely — not just his name, but Biden’s and the other candidates, too. The county quickly replaced those faulty ballots. ...
0
phony" ballots "were printed without my name on it.
our ruling  trump said "phony" ballots "were printed without my name on it." we found an instance of about 2,000 ballots sent to a single precinct in los angeles that skipped the presidential race entirely not just his name, but bidens and the other candidates, too. the county quickly replaced those faulty ballots.  ...
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23,291
1
Joe Biden announced that the U.S. dollar will now become cryptocurrency.
July 12, 2023
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
an Instagram post
It directed the Federal Reserve to weigh the risks of using digital currency and research the possibility of using a central bank digital currency.  In September, the Treasury Department published three reports in response to the order, identifying "the real challenges and risk of digital assets used for financial ser...
0
joe biden announced that the u.s. dollar will now become cryptocurrency.
it directed the federal reserve to weigh the risks of using digital currency and research the possibility of using a central bank digital currency.  in september, the treasury department published three reports in response to the order, identifying "the real challenges and risk of digital assets used for financial ser...
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8,187
3
Goodwill Industries International pays workers with disabilities wages as low as pennies per  hour.
October 31, 2013
disability;income;jobs;workers
national federation of the blind
The National Federation of the Blind is an advocacy organization for blind Americans.
georgia
0
0
1
0
0
0
a news release
For Goodwill, which allows each of its independent affiliates to determine whether to use the reduced wage allowance, the pay scale varies. Some affiliates pay workers minimum wage and even more, while other affiliates do pay extremely low wages, depending on the situation and how much work employees are able to comple...
1
goodwill industries international pays workers with disabilities wages as low as pennies per  hour.
for goodwill, which allows each of its independent affiliates to determine whether to use the reduced wage allowance, the pay scale varies. some affiliates pay workers minimum wage and even more, while other affiliates do pay extremely low wages, depending on the situation and how much work employees are able to comple...
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14,489
1
There are "paid protesters" involved in the Stephon Clark demonstrations.
April 2, 2018
criminal justice;crime
scott jones
Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones is the Republican challenger in California's 7th District Congressional race.
california
0
0
1
0
2
0
a news conference
Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones claimed "paid protesters" inflamed recent demonstrations over the death of Stephon Clark. Protest organizers say Sacramento’s streets have been filled with volunteers, not for-hire demonstrators. They’ve called the sheriff’s baseless. Jones appears to be the only top law enforceme...
0
there are "paid protesters" involved in the stephon clark demonstrations.
sacramento county sheriff scott jones claimed "paid protesters" inflamed recent demonstrations over the death of stephon clark. protest organizers say sacramentos streets have been filled with volunteers, not forhire demonstrators. theyve called the sheriffs baseless. jones appears to be the only top law enforcement o...
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16,014
1
Photo shows a sea of red-clad education advocates covering most of the Halifax Mall.
May 1, 2019
education
mark jewell
Mark Jewell is President of the North Carolina Association of Educators.
north carolina
0
0
0
0
1
0
a tweet
Jewell tweeted a photo that showed a sea of red education advocates covering most of the Halifax Mall, located behind the legislature. There was a crowd. However, the photo was altered to make the crowd look larger than it was in reality. We rate the statement . This story was produced by the North Carolina Fact-Checki...
0
photo shows a sea of redclad education advocates covering most of the halifax mall.
jewell tweeted a photo that showed a sea of red education advocates covering most of the halifax mall, located behind the legislature. there was a crowd. however, the photo was altered to make the crowd look larger than it was in reality. we rate the statement . this story was produced by the north carolina factcheckin...
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22,080
2
Says Tony Evers is "a career politician.
September 4, 2022
education;elections
tim michels
Timothy J. Michels is an American politician and businessman from Brownsville, Wisconsin. He co-owns and co-manages Michels Corporation, a family-owned and operated construction company. A member of the Republican Party, Michels is a candidate in the 2022 Wisconsin gubernatorial election. Michels won the GOP primary fo...
wisconsin
0
1
0
2
1
1
Twitter
Tim Michels claimed that Evers is a "career politician." In his 48-year working career, one could say he has held any elected office for 17 years, or spent four years as a partisan politician.  To label him a "career politician" ignores 31 years, or more than half his work life. But we also can’t ignore two earlier, un...
0
says tony evers is "a career politician.
tim michels claimed that evers is a "career politician." in his 48year working career, one could say he has held any elected office for 17 years, or spent four years as a partisan politician.  to label him a "career politician" ignores 31 years, or more than half his work life. but we also cant ignore two earlier, unsu...
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9,323
1
If black America were a country, it'd be the 15th wealthiest nation in the world.
August 20, 2014
corrections and updates;economy;poverty;punditfact
larry elder
Larry Elder announced April 20 that he is running as a Republican for president. He lost the California gubernatorial recall election in 2021 and is a conservative radio talk show host.
null
0
0
0
3
4
0
comments on CNN
Arguing that racism is "not a major problem," Elder said that "if black America were a country, it would be the 15th wealthiest in the world." Elder took an estimate of African-Americans' total earned income ($836 billion in 2011) and looked at how it compared to national GDPs (it was actually 16th). But comparing earn...
0
if black america were a country, it'd be the 15th wealthiest nation in the world.
arguing that racism is "not a major problem," elder said that "if black america were a country, it would be the 15th wealthiest in the world." elder took an estimate of africanamericans' total earned income 836 billion in 2011 and looked at how it compared to national gdps it was actually 16th. but comparing earned inc...
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7,408
4
In Miami-Dade County, "we spend at our school system over $20 million every year" educating recent immigrants.
May 24, 2013
immigration;education
carlos curbelo
In 2009, Carlos Curbelo was state director for Republican U.S. Sen. George LeMieux and was elected to the Miami-Dade school board in 2010. Curbelo, a Republican who lives in Kendall, won the Congressional District 26 seat in 2014 and 2016 and lost re-election in 2018 to Democrat Debbie Mucarsel-Powell.
florida
1
2
0
0
1
0
a Fox News interview
When talking on Fox News about the challenges posed by immigration, Curbelo said "I'll give you an example, in our hometown, Miami Dade County. We spend at our school system over $20 million every year as a direct result of the broken immigration system." The more than $20 million a year figure is valid; it reflects an...
1
in miamidade county, "we spend at our school system over 20 million every year" educating recent immigrants.
when talking on fox news about the challenges posed by immigration, curbelo said "i'll give you an example, in our hometown, miami dade county. we spend at our school system over 20 million every year as a direct result of the broken immigration system." the more than 20 million a year figure is valid it reflects annua...
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9,162
4
Says Rep. Bruce Braley, D-Iowa, missed "79 percent of veterans affairs committee hearings.
July 25, 2014
congress;veterans
concerned veterans for america
Concerned Veterans for America is a nonprofit 501(c)(4) organization that advocates for veterans.
national
0
1
0
1
0
0
a television ad
A Concerned Veterans ad said Braley "skipped an astonishing 79 percent of veterans affairs committee hearings." When we analyzed the hearing transcripts, we found that he had missed about 76 percent of all 2011 and 2012 full committee hearings. He did, however, attend almost all of his subcommittee hearings. We rate th...
1
says rep. bruce braley, diowa, missed "79 percent of veterans affairs committee hearings.
a concerned veterans ad said braley "skipped an astonishing 79 percent of veterans affairs committee hearings." when we analyzed the hearing transcripts, we found that he had missed about 76 percent of all 2011 and 2012 full committee hearings. he did, however, attend almost all of his subcommittee hearings. we rate th...
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14,381
4
Say Sean Hannity said in 2008 that Obama's willingness to meet with North Korea was "disturbing" while Trump's "willingness to meet with North Korea is a huge foreign policy win.
March 11, 2018
foreign policy;nuclear
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
national
8
18
24
53
233
396
a Facebook post
The side-by-side quotes cast Hannity as criticizing Obama for being willing to talk to North Korea while praising Trump for his willingness to do the same thing. The quotations are pretty much accurate. But the image glosses over the different policy preferences of each man at the time Hannity spoke. In 2008, Obama sai...
1
say sean hannity said in 2008 that obama's willingness to meet with north korea was "disturbing" while trump's "willingness to meet with north korea is a huge foreign policy win.
the sidebyside quotes cast hannity as criticizing obama for being willing to talk to north korea while praising trump for his willingness to do the same thing. the quotations are pretty much accurate. but the image glosses over the different policy preferences of each man at the time hannity spoke. in 2008, obama said ...
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12,175
1
Says in 2012 "Obama won in every state that did not require a photo ID and lost in every state that did require a photo ID in order to vote.
August 5, 2016
elections;history;human rights;legal issues
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...
national
4
13
35
53
711
331
a posting on various websites
An anonymous, viral post claims that in 2012, "Obama won in every state that did not require a photo ID and lost in every state that did require a photo ID in order to vote." Obama did lose in the four states that had such a law in effect in 2012, but those states historically vote Republican in presidential elections ...
0
says in 2012 "obama won in every state that did not require a photo id and lost in every state that did require a photo id in order to vote.
an anonymous, viral post claims that in 2012, "obama won in every state that did not require a photo id and lost in every state that did require a photo id in order to vote." obama did lose in the four states that had such a law in effect in 2012, but those states historically vote republican in presidential elections ...
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The Biden-backed infrastructure bill contains a provision establishing a per-mile driving tax.
September 26, 2021
transportation;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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Facebook posts
This is . The infrastructure bill would create a pilot program that would study the effect and viability of a per-mile driving tax among a group of volunteers. Enrollment in the pilot program would be voluntary, and participants would be fully reimbursed for any fees they pay.  We rate this . ​
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the bidenbacked infrastructure bill contains a provision establishing a permile driving tax.
this is . the infrastructure bill would create a pilot program that would study the effect and viability of a permile driving tax among a group of volunteers. enrollment in the pilot program would be voluntary, and participants would be fully reimbursed for any fees they pay.  we rate this .
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Sixty percent of New Jersey doctors do not accept Medicaid patients.
October 24, 2012
medicaid
steve lonegan
The former mayor of Bogota in Bergen County, Steve Lonegan is the New Jersey director of Americans for Prosperity, a conservative advocacy group. Lonegan ran unsuccessfully in 2005 and 2009 for the Republican nomination for governor.  
new jersey
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an op-ed on the Asbury Park Press' website
In an op-ed last month, Lonegan claimed: "Sixty percent of New Jersey doctors do not accept Medicaid patients." That statement is backed up by a recent study estimating that roughly 40 percent of New Jersey doctors were accepting new Medicaid patients in 2011. The study also suggests that fewer physicians accept such p...
1
sixty percent of new jersey doctors do not accept medicaid patients.
in an oped last month, lonegan claimed "sixty percent of new jersey doctors do not accept medicaid patients." that statement is backed up by a recent study estimating that roughly 40 percent of new jersey doctors were accepting new medicaid patients in 2011. the study also suggests that fewer physicians accept such pat...
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Road congestion costs rush hour drivers in Austin and Dallas more than $1,000 a year. And in Houston, it's even more -- almost $1,500 a year.
October 19, 2015
transportation
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.
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Austin American-Statesman
Greg Abbott said "Road congestion costs rush hour drivers in Austin and Dallas more than $1,000 a year. And in Houston, it’s even more -- almost $1,500 a year." Abbott’s was based on an annual Urban Mobility Report produced by the Texas Transportation Institute. While his figures match those in the report, critics hav...
1
road congestion costs rush hour drivers in austin and dallas more than 1,000 a year. and in houston, it's even more almost 1,500 a year.
greg abbott said "road congestion costs rush hour drivers in austin and dallas more than 1,000 a year. and in houston, its even more almost 1,500 a year." abbotts was based on an annual urban mobility report produced by the texas transportation institute. while his figures match those in the report, critics have rais...
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1
Members of Congress gave themselves a 21% pay raise
March 14, 2022
congress;facebook fact-checks
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
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a post
In the 2022 spending bill, lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives received an increase in their office budgets, known as Members Representational Allowance, according to a summary of the bill by the House Appropriations Committee. The allowance is used for staff, travel, rent, utilities, communications, supplie...
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members of congress gave themselves a 21 pay raise
in the 2022 spending bill, lawmakers in the u.s. house of representatives received an increase in their office budgets, known as members representational allowance, according to a summary of the bill by the house appropriations committee. the allowance is used for staff, travel, rent, utilities, communications, supplie...
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2
Ron DeSantis let "millions of COVID-19 tests expire.
January 28, 2022
public health;ad watch;coronavirus
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...
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an ad
Crist said DeSantis let "millions of COVID-19 tests expire." Crist overstated the number of tests that expired, it was up to 1 million, not "millions." Crist’s statement leaves the impression that the tests were no longer usable. However, because the tests were stored safely, the FDA has allowed the tests to be used by...
0
ron desantis let "millions of covid19 tests expire.
crist said desantis let "millions of covid19 tests expire." crist overstated the number of tests that expired, it was up to 1 million, not "millions." crists statement leaves the impression that the tests were no longer usable. however, because the tests were stored safely, the fda has allowed the tests to be used by m...
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3
When the NECAP proficiency test is re-given to the kids the second and third time, harder questions are taken out.
April 5, 2013
education
eva marie mancuso
Lawyer Eva Marie Mancuso has been chairwoman of the Rhode Island Board of Education since 2013. A former assistant attorney general now in private practice, she spent two years as a member of the board's predecessor, the Board of Governors for Higher Education.
rhode island
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an interview on WPRI-TV's "Newsmakers"
Rhode Island Board of Education Chairwoman Eva Marie Mancuso said, "When the [NECAP proficiency] test is re-given to the kids the second and third time, those [harder] questions are taken out." Seniors who retake the NECAP should find that the second test is just as difficult as the first because it's the same test tha...
1
when the necap proficiency test is regiven to the kids the second and third time, harder questions are taken out.
rhode island board of education chairwoman eva marie mancuso said, "when the necap proficiency test is regiven to the kids the second and third time, those harder questions are taken out." seniors who retake the necap should find that the second test is just as difficult as the first because it's the same test that jun...
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3
Donald Trump said he was excited for the 2008 housing crash that devastated millions of American families, because he thought it would help him scoop up more real estate on the cheap.
July 25, 2016
debt;economy;history;housing
elizabeth warren
Elizabeth Warren is a senator from Massachusetts. Warren was elected to the Senate in 2012 and was re-elected in 2018 and is running for re-election in 2024. Warren received a bachelor’s degree in speech pathology and audiology from the University of Houston and a J.D. from Rutgers Law School. In 2019, she announced he...
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a speech at the Democratic convention
Warren said, "Donald Trump said he was excited for the 2008 housing crash that devastated millions of American families, because he thought it would help him scoop up more real estate on the cheap." We haven't seen any that Trump said he was excited about the crash once it happened, and Warren's office did not provide...
1
donald trump said he was excited for the 2008 housing crash that devastated millions of american families, because he thought it would help him scoop up more real estate on the cheap.
warren said, "donald trump said he was excited for the 2008 housing crash that devastated millions of american families, because he thought it would help him scoop up more real estate on the cheap." we haven't seen any that trump said he was excited about the crash once it happened, and warren's office did not provide...
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11,266
2
If the General Assembly does not address the state's structural deficit, "more than 23,000 education professionals will be immediately yanked out of Pennsylvania schools.
February 9, 2016
state budget
tom wolf
Tom Wolf is a Democrat running for the gubernatorial nomination in Pennsylvania in 2014. Wolf, a businessman, served as state revenue secretary in 2007 and 2008 under Democratic Gov. Ed Rendell.
pennsylvania
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his budget proposal address
During his fiery budget proposal address on Feb. 9, Wolf said Pennsylvania’s ongoing budget problem is based on math, saying that if the Republican-controlled legislature doesn’t address the state’s structural deficit, "more than 23,000 education professionals will be immediately yanked out of Pennsylvania schools." Ex...
0
if the general assembly does not address the state's structural deficit, "more than 23,000 education professionals will be immediately yanked out of pennsylvania schools.
during his fiery budget proposal address on feb. 9, wolf said pennsylvanias ongoing budget problem is based on math, saying that if the republicancontrolled legislature doesnt address the states structural deficit, "more than 23,000 education professionals will be immediately yanked out of pennsylvania schools." expert...
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10,293
0
During Obama's first five years as president, black unemployment increased 42 percent. During Reagan's presidency, black unemployment dropped 20 percent.
May 17, 2015
economy;history;jobs;race and ethnicity
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
national
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a meme on social media
The meme says that "during Obama's first five years as president, black unemployment increased 42 percent. During Reagan's presidency, black unemployment dropped 20 percent." This is problematic on several levels. It presents a time frame cherry-picked to boost Reagan’s record. It flat-out misrepresents the statistics...
0
during obama's first five years as president, black unemployment increased 42 percent. during reagan's presidency, black unemployment dropped 20 percent.
the meme says that "during obama's first five years as president, black unemployment increased 42 percent. during reagan's presidency, black unemployment dropped 20 percent." this is problematic on several levels. it presents a time frame cherrypicked to boost reagans record. it flatout misrepresents the statistics du...
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2
Brendan Doherty wants "to repeal Obamacare, increasing drug prices for seniors.
September 25, 2012
drugs;health care;medicare;message machine 2012;negative campaigning;poverty;public health
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.
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a campaign commercial
David Cicilline, in a campaign ad, says Brendan Doherty wants "to repeal Obamacare, increasing drug prices for seniors." Doherty does want to repeal Obamacare, and a repeal would do precisely that. But Doherty, at least as far back as July 2, has repeatedly said he would not vote for repeal until "better solutions" are...
0
brendan doherty wants "to repeal obamacare, increasing drug prices for seniors.
david cicilline, in a campaign ad, says brendan doherty wants "to repeal obamacare, increasing drug prices for seniors." doherty does want to repeal obamacare, and a repeal would do precisely that. but doherty, at least as far back as july 2, has repeatedly said he would not vote for repeal until "better solutions" are...
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Says Republican U.S. Rep. Bob Dold "continues to side with his Republican leadership and the NRA in blocking consideration of a bill that would keep firearms out of the hands of people on the terrorist watch list.
September 16, 2016
guns
brad schneider
Brad Schneider of Highland Park served one term in Congress representing the 10th District. He is a resident of Highland Park. He and U.S. Rep. Bob Dold have run against each other three times.
illinois
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1
1
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a campaign tweet
Dold has not signed the discharge petition for the "No Fly, No Buy" bill, and his voting record (as demonstrated through previous questions and motions to recommit) has not helped to progress a vote on the bill. However, there are additional details worth considering that the does not mention. Dold is a co-sponsor of ...
1
says republican u.s. rep. bob dold "continues to side with his republican leadership and the nra in blocking consideration of a bill that would keep firearms out of the hands of people on the terrorist watch list.
dold has not signed the discharge petition for the "no fly, no buy" bill, and his voting record as demonstrated through previous questions and motions to recommit has not helped to progress a vote on the bill. however, there are additional details worth considering that the does not mention. dold is a cosponsor of the...
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0
The flu didn't kill any Americans this year.
May 16, 2020
public health;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
Flu fatalities are based on death certificate data, which are collected and estimated each week by the National Center for Health Statistics within the CDC. According to the NCHS weekly tally of influenza deaths , about 8,000 Americans have died from influenza from January 2020 to May 16, 2020. This is not counting dea...
0
the flu didn't kill any americans this year.
flu fatalities are based on death certificate data, which are collected and estimated each week by the national center for health statistics within the cdc. according to the nchs weekly tally of influenza deaths , about 8,000 americans have died from influenza from january 2020 to may 16, 2020. this is not counting dea...
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5
Congress can tell [the Supreme Court] which cases they ought to hear. We have that authority.
April 21, 2010
supreme court
arlen specter
Arlen Specter is a former U.S. senator from Pennsylvania. He was initially elected to the Senate in 1980 as a Republican and was elected another four times on the Republican banner, even serving for a time as chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, before switching parties in 2009 to become a Democrat. He was denie...
national
1
1
0
0
0
0
an interview on MSNBC's Daily Rundown
"They do have to act in general terms." Specter claimed that Congress can tell the Supreme Court which cases it must hear. According to the Constitution, Congress has the authority to do just that: it can write legislation that gives the court appellate jurisdiction over certain cases, as it did when it passed the Voti...
1
congress can tell the supreme court which cases they ought to hear. we have that authority.
"they do have to act in general terms." specter claimed that congress can tell the supreme court which cases it must hear. according to the constitution, congress has the authority to do just that it can write legislation that gives the court appellate jurisdiction over certain cases, as it did when it passed the votin...
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20,873
1
Hundreds of 'illegals' were dropped off at Florida hotel.
January 31, 2022
immigration;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
florida
24
50
108
245
1,410
570
a Facebook post
An article being shared on Facebook claims that migrant workers that arrived via bus at a central Florida hotel are here illegally, citing a video first shared by a Florida congressional candidate. That’s not , said the company that hired them and the mayor of Apopka. The people shown in the video were hired by Dewar N...
0
hundreds of 'illegals' were dropped off at florida hotel.
an article being shared on facebook claims that migrant workers that arrived via bus at a central florida hotel are here illegally, citing a video first shared by a florida congressional candidate. thats not , said the company that hired them and the mayor of apopka. the people shown in the video were hired by dewar nu...
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15,831
3
There's been a "20 percent increase in young people coming back to Buffalo after a decade where we lost 10 percent of our young people.
March 12, 2019
population
andrew cuomo
Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, was elected to his first term as governor of New York in 2010.
new york
15
5
8
7
3
0
a speech
Cuomo said there has been a 20 percent increase in young people "coming back" to Buffalo after a decade when their numbers fell by 10 percent. Census figures show a 29 percent increase in people ages 25 to 34. In the previous 10 years, the size of that age group fell by 10 percent. If the governor had just said their n...
1
there's been a "20 percent increase in young people coming back to buffalo after a decade where we lost 10 percent of our young people.
cuomo said there has been a 20 percent increase in young people "coming back" to buffalo after a decade when their numbers fell by 10 percent. census figures show a 29 percent increase in people ages 25 to 34. in the previous 10 years, the size of that age group fell by 10 percent. if the governor had just said their n...
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6,623
4
Says "Mitt Romney's plan rolls back regulations" on banks.
October 27, 2012
financial regulation;message machine 2012
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 television ad
The Obama ad says "Mitt Romney’s plan rolls back regulations" on banks. Romney has provided scant details on his plans, but he has said that he would push for changes. Romney has never suggested that tougher regulations are needed, and he has said many times that government regulates too much.  It is reasonable to conc...
1
says "mitt romney's plan rolls back regulations" on banks.
the obama ad says "mitt romneys plan rolls back regulations" on banks. romney has provided scant details on his plans, but he has said that he would push for changes. romney has never suggested that tougher regulations are needed, and he has said many times that government regulates too much.  it is reasonable to concl...
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17,695
2
Says GOP state Sen. Patrick Testin is responsible for lost $25M in federal funding, because he refused "to do his job.
May 8, 2020
health care;public health;states
wisconsin state senate democrats
Four Democratic state senators in Wisconsin were targeted by Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce with TV ads in the 2010 election.
wisconsin
0
1
0
1
0
0
news release
The Wisconsin State Senate Democratic Committee blamed Testin after Wisconsin lost $25 million in federal funding, saying the senator refused "to do his job." The rules for convening legislative sessions mean Testin -- a first-termer who is not part of leadership -- couldn’t do much more than ask leaders to take up the...
0
says gop state sen. patrick testin is responsible for lost 25m in federal funding, because he refused "to do his job.
the wisconsin state senate democratic committee blamed testin after wisconsin lost 25 million in federal funding, saying the senator refused "to do his job." the rules for convening legislative sessions mean testin a firsttermer who is not part of leadership couldnt do much more than ask leaders to take up the packag...
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22,759
1
Elon Musk bans Greta Thunberg from Twitter.
March 9, 2023
facebook fact-checks
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
null
8
18
24
53
233
396
a blog post
There are no news reports to corroborate this . Plus, the story in the blog post originated on a satire site seven days earlier.  The Elon Musk blog post circulating on social media now contains no such caveats. In December, Musk declared Thunberg "cool."   We rate claims that Musk blocked Thunberg .
0
elon musk bans greta thunberg from twitter.
there are no news reports to corroborate this . plus, the story in the blog post originated on a satire site seven days earlier.  the elon musk blog post circulating on social media now contains no such caveats. in december, musk declared thunberg "cool."   we rate claims that musk blocked thunberg .
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22,035
0
Walrus seen on Florida streets after Hurricane Ian hits land.
September 28, 2022
animals;weather;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 video
And it happened in Puerto Cisnes, Chile — not Florida.  In October 2020, an elephant seal got stranded on shore and began roaming the seaside town. It wasn’t related to a hurricane or weather event. The Guardian reported that neighbors, police and naval officers worked together to guide the unlikely visitor back to th...
0
walrus seen on florida streets after hurricane ian hits land.
and it happened in puerto cisnes, chile not florida.  in october 2020, an elephant seal got stranded on shore and began roaming the seaside town. it wasnt related to a hurricane or weather event. the guardian reported that neighbors, police and naval officers worked together to guide the unlikely visitor back to the ...
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14,413
3
It happened under Obama, and it was lauded by the media as being genius. And now under the Trump campaign — it's the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
March 20, 2018
elections
meghan mccain
Meghan McCain is the co-host of ABC's The View and an ABC Politics analyst. She is the daughter of John McCain, a U.S. senator from Arizona.
national
0
0
1
0
0
0
a discussion on "The View"
McCain said that there was a strong equivalence between how the Obama and Trump campaigns accessed user data on Facebook.  The Obama campaign and Cambridge Analytica both gained access to huge amounts of information about Facebook users and their friends, and in neither case did the friends of app users consent. But in...
1
it happened under obama, and it was lauded by the media as being genius. and now under the trump campaign it's the cambridge analytica scandal.
mccain said that there was a strong equivalence between how the obama and trump campaigns accessed user data on facebook.  the obama campaign and cambridge analytica both gained access to huge amounts of information about facebook users and their friends, and in neither case did the friends of app users consent. but in...
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5,710
3
When Mitt Romney was governor, Massachusetts lost 40,000 manufacturing jobs, a rate twice the national average.
June 4, 2012
economy;history;jobs;message machine 2012;states
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 television ad
The Obama campaign’s numbers check out: Manufacturing jobs did decline at a steeper rate on Romney’s watch than they did nationally. Still, it’s a stretch to lay at Romney’s feet the decline of manufacturing jobs in Massachusetts. His policies had a relatively small impact compared with the decades-long trend beyond th...
1
when mitt romney was governor, massachusetts lost 40,000 manufacturing jobs, a rate twice the national average.
the obama campaigns numbers check out manufacturing jobs did decline at a steeper rate on romneys watch than they did nationally. still, its a stretch to lay at romneys feet the decline of manufacturing jobs in massachusetts. his policies had a relatively small impact compared with the decadeslong trend beyond the cont...
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4,976
1
Martin Luther King was a Republican.
January 21, 2012
civil rights;history
travis rowley
Travis Rowley is a Brown University graduate and chairman of the Rhode Island Young Republicans.
rhode island
0
0
1
1
1
0
an opinion column
We can certainly envision King being willing to vote against the Southern Democrats who furiously promoted segregation and voting for Northern Republicans who worked to make equal rights a reality. But neither automatically make King a Republican, especially when, as a civil rights leader, he apparently wouldn't let hi...
0
martin luther king was a republican.
we can certainly envision king being willing to vote against the southern democrats who furiously promoted segregation and voting for northern republicans who worked to make equal rights a reality. but neither automatically make king a republican, especially when, as a civil rights leader, he apparently wouldn't let hi...
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16,225
5
The wealthiest three families now own more wealth than the bottom half of the country.
June 26, 2019
wealth
bernie sanders
Bernie Sanders is a senator from Vermont. Sanders was first elected to the Senate in 2007 and was re-elected in 2012 and 2018. The senator also ran an unsuccessful presidential campaign in 2016, losing the Democratic primary to Hillary Clinton. From 1991 until 2007, he was the representative of Vermont’s At-Large Distr...
national
21
62
48
26
18
0
an opinion article
Sanders said, "The wealthiest three families now own more wealth than the bottom half of the country." The latest available figures indicate that the total wealth of Gates, Bezos and Buffett was $248.5 billion, exceeding the total wealth of $245 billion of the bottom half of Americans. We rate Sanders’ statement .
1
the wealthiest three families now own more wealth than the bottom half of the country.
sanders said, "the wealthiest three families now own more wealth than the bottom half of the country." the latest available figures indicate that the total wealth of gates, bezos and buffett was 248.5 billion, exceeding the total wealth of 245 billion of the bottom half of americans. we rate sanders statement .
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20,533
1
Sending your child to school" on a day when vaccines are being administered "is implied consent" for getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
November 4, 2021
public health;facebook fact-checks;coronavirus
infowars
Infowars is a conspiracy oriented website run by Alex Jones.
null
0
0
1
1
3
3
a video
The Infowars video cites a WHO document about parental consent to argue that U.S. schools are using implied parental consent to give kids COVID-19 vaccines.  The 2014 WHO document is guidance, not binding law. Countries, states and cities make the rules. And in the U.S., no states use implied consent for vaccinating ki...
0
sending your child to school" on a day when vaccines are being administered "is implied consent" for getting the covid19 vaccine.
the infowars video cites a who document about parental consent to argue that u.s. schools are using implied parental consent to give kids covid19 vaccines.  the 2014 who document is guidance, not binding law. countries, states and cities make the rules. and in the u.s., no states use implied consent for vaccinating kid...
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1
Says you can determine a bell pepper's gender by its "bumps.
August 26, 2019
food;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 post on Facebook
Those seeds can form new pepper plants. And the bumps are primarily related to the variety and growing conditions.  Riper peppers are sweeter, not female. That’s why red peppers are sweeter than green ones. We rate this Facebook post .
0
says you can determine a bell pepper's gender by its "bumps.
those seeds can form new pepper plants. and the bumps are primarily related to the variety and growing conditions.  riper peppers are sweeter, not female. thats why red peppers are sweeter than green ones. we rate this facebook post .
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12,749
5
Newt Gingrich has been a proponent of selecting a president by popular vote instead of the Electoral College.
November 10, 2016
elections
various media reports 2
this is for hate crimes story. fact-check of reports in news media.
georgia
2
0
0
0
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0
news media reports
Several media outlets have recently reported that Newt Gingrich previously advocated for electing U.S. presidents by popular vote instead of the Electoral College. Our research shows Gingrich was definitely an advocate of the popular vote option. We rate the reports .
1
newt gingrich has been a proponent of selecting a president by popular vote instead of the electoral college.
several media outlets have recently reported that newt gingrich previously advocated for electing u.s. presidents by popular vote instead of the electoral college. our research shows gingrich was definitely an advocate of the popular vote option. we rate the reports .
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5,063
0
Says abortion is "the most common surgery in our country.
January 30, 2012
abortion
patrick johnston
Dr. Patrick Johnston is the director of Personhood Ohio and one of the leaders of an effort to amend the Ohio Constitution to give a fertilized egg legal status as a person.
ohio
0
0
0
0
0
1
a radio interview
That procedure occurs more than four times as often as abortion. And abortion didn’t rank No. 2 or No. 3. There were about 1.4 million cases where presumed per-cancerous polyps were removed from inside a patient’s body the year of the most recent outpatient survey numbers available. Meanwhile, a procedure that is commo...
0
says abortion is "the most common surgery in our country.
that procedure occurs more than four times as often as abortion. and abortion didnt rank no. 2 or no. 3. there were about 1.4 million cases where presumed percancerous polyps were removed from inside a patients body the year of the most recent outpatient survey numbers available. meanwhile, a procedure that is common a...
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16,236
0
Says Joel Osteen Ministries charges people for prayers via a "prayer request account.
July 8, 2019
fake news;facebook fact-checks
facebook posts
Posters on Facebook and other social media networks.  
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a Facebook post
The post was flagged as part of Facebook’s efforts to combat news and misinformation on its News Feed. (Read more about our partnership with Facebook .) It’s not real – the Facebook page pictured is not the actual Joel Osteen Ministries account, and has since been deleted after fact checkers , and Osteen’s Lakewood Ch...
0
says joel osteen ministries charges people for prayers via a "prayer request account.
the post was flagged as part of facebooks efforts to combat news and misinformation on its news feed. read more about our partnership with facebook . its not real the facebook page pictured is not the actual joel osteen ministries account, and has since been deleted after fact checkers , and osteens lakewood church ,...
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18,875
1
Video shows California election workers "cheating" by collecting ballots from drop box on Nov. 4.
November 11, 2020
elections;crime
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...
california
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a tweet
A county official said the boxes were locked at 8 p.m. on election night. The video did not depict any cheating. PolitiFact rated that last week.  President Trump shared the same debunked video this week, suggesting it was of election fraud in California.  We rated that .   – The statement is not accurate.
0
video shows california election workers "cheating" by collecting ballots from drop box on nov. 4.
a county official said the boxes were locked at 8 p.m. on election night. the video did not depict any cheating. politifact rated that last week.  president trump shared the same debunked video this week, suggesting it was of election fraud in california.  we rated that .    the statement is not accurate.
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1
Three presidents in the last century — Harding, Kennedy and Reagan — all cut taxes during recessions and produced "rapid and dramatic economic recoveries," while two, Herbert Hoover and Barack Obama, did "the opposite.
October 27, 2009
economy;federal budget;history;taxes
tom mcclintock
a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California
national
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1
0
2
2
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a speech on the House floor
But overall, he did not persuade us that the 12-plus experts we consulted were .  We will readily acknowledge that it's impossible to encapsulate a century of American political and economic history into three sentences, so some oversimplification is inevitable. And McClintock did get several key facts in his statemen...
0
three presidents in the last century harding, kennedy and reagan all cut taxes during recessions and produced "rapid and dramatic economic recoveries," while two, herbert hoover and barack obama, did "the opposite.
but overall, he did not persuade us that the 12plus experts we consulted were .  we will readily acknowledge that it's impossible to encapsulate a century of american political and economic history into three sentences, so some oversimplification is inevitable. and mcclintock did get several key facts in his statement...
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10,756
3
#GradInsurance debacle is a DIRECT result of #ObamaCare. #MIZZOU has to break the law to do the right thing.
August 21, 2015
education;health care
caleb rowden
Caleb Rowden is a member of the Missouri House of Representatives representing District 44.
missouri
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2
2
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1
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a tweet
Rowden tweeted: "#GradInsurance debacle is a DIRECT result of #ObamaCare. #MIZZOU has to break the law to do the right thing." Without the Affordable Care Act, MU wouldn’t have had to remove subsidies for graduate students. But MU can still provide health insurance for its student employees — all without breaking the l...
1
gradinsurance debacle is a direct result of obamacare. mizzou has to break the law to do the right thing.
rowden tweeted "gradinsurance debacle is a direct result of obamacare. mizzou has to break the law to do the right thing." without the affordable care act, mu wouldnt have had to remove subsidies for graduate students. but mu can still provide health insurance for its student employees all without breaking the law. th...
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22,968
1
Kobe Bryant was killed "as a setup to stop him from testifying.
April 27, 2023
facebook fact-checks
instagram posts
Posters on Instagram, where people share photos and graphics and sometimes add filters.
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a Facebook post
In 2017, Bryant filed a notice of opposition with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office objecting to Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals’ use of the name "Black Mamba" in connection with dietary and nutritional supplements. Bryant argued in legal filings that people would presume he was associated with the supplement when he wasn’t...
0
kobe bryant was killed "as a setup to stop him from testifying.
in 2017, bryant filed a notice of opposition with the u.s. patent and trademark office objecting to hitech pharmaceuticals use of the name "black mamba" in connection with dietary and nutritional supplements. bryant argued in legal filings that people would presume he was associated with the supplement when he wasnt.  ...
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13,667
1
My first order as president was to renovate and modernize our nuclear arsenal. It is now far stronger and more powerful than ever before.
August 9, 2017
military;nuclear
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
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a tweet
Trump said, "My first order as president was to renovate and modernize our nuclear arsenal. It is now far stronger and more powerful than ever before." What Trump did shortly after taking office was neither his first order nor a unique action; every new president in recent years has requested a Nuclear Posture Review. ...
0
my first order as president was to renovate and modernize our nuclear arsenal. it is now far stronger and more powerful than ever before.
trump said, "my first order as president was to renovate and modernize our nuclear arsenal. it is now far stronger and more powerful than ever before." what trump did shortly after taking office was neither his first order nor a unique action every new president in recent years has requested a nuclear posture review. i...
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0
The federal government is sending refugees to states with governors who are "Republicans, not to the Democrats.
November 17, 2015
immigration
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
an interview on Laura Ingraham's radio show
Trump said the federal government is sending refugees to states with governors who are "Republicans, not to the Democrats." The numbers show that Democratic-led states recently received almost as many refugees as -- and by some calculations, even more refugees than -- Republican-led states on a per capita basis. Beyond...
0
the federal government is sending refugees to states with governors who are "republicans, not to the democrats.
trump said the federal government is sending refugees to states with governors who are "republicans, not to the democrats." the numbers show that democraticled states recently received almost as many refugees as and by some calculations, even more refugees than republicanled states on a per capita basis. beyond that,...
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Louisiana gets "not one single penny" from Gulf Coast offshore oil revenues.
May 11, 2010
environment;energy;federal budget;oil spill
mary landrieu
Mary Landrieu, a Democrat, served as a U.S. senator from Louisiana from 1997 to 2015.
national
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an interview with MSNBC's Ed Schultz
After that, the payments get quite large, as royalties from existing projects kick in. Louisiana could reap some of an estimated $385 million in 2017 and a share of up to $630 million in later years. Not seeing those big amounts materialize sooner has been a continued source of irritation for many Louisianans, includin...
0
louisiana gets "not one single penny" from gulf coast offshore oil revenues.
after that, the payments get quite large, as royalties from existing projects kick in. louisiana could reap some of an estimated 385 million in 2017 and a share of up to 630 million in later years. not seeing those big amounts materialize sooner has been a continued source of irritation for many louisianans, including ...
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3
Last year, we were in the range of 850,000 and that was the most in five years. … We are letting more people become citizens than has happened in years.
July 7, 2019
immigration;homeland security
ken cuccinelli
Ken Cuccinelli became acting director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services on June 10, 2019. Cuccinelli, a Republican, was Virginia's attorney general from 2010 to 2014. In 2013, he lost the general election for governor to Democrat Terry McAuliffe. In 2016, he was a adisver to the presidential campaign of Sen....
national
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2
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1
10
1
a Fox News Sunday interview
Cuccinelli said, "We are letting more people become citizens than has happened in years," and that it was 850,000 people last year. The 850,000 represents applications completed — both approved and denied. In fiscal year 2018, about 756,800 people became naturalized U.S. citizens. That’s the highest number since 2013, ...
1
last year, we were in the range of 850,000 and that was the most in five years. we are letting more people become citizens than has happened in years.
cuccinelli said, "we are letting more people become citizens than has happened in years," and that it was 850,000 people last year. the 850,000 represents applications completed both approved and denied. in fiscal year 2018, about 756,800 people became naturalized u.s. citizens. thats the highest number since 2013, wh...
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When you compare our state pension system "to other systems throughout the country, our benefits are not gold-plated. They are not rich. They are actually average or below average.
March 24, 2011
retirement;state budget;workers;taxes
james cenerini
James Cenerini is the legislative affairs/political action coordinator for Council 94, Rhode Island's largest state and municipal employees union.
rhode island
0
0
1
0
0
0
testimony before the Rhode Island Senate Finance Committee
It is that the benefits have how been scaled back significantly. But retirement packages in other states have been scaled back as well. We do know that in 2008, some retirees got a benefit package that was below the national average while others received above-average retirement pay. The situation may be different tod...
1
when you compare our state pension system "to other systems throughout the country, our benefits are not goldplated. they are not rich. they are actually average or below average.
it is that the benefits have how been scaled back significantly. but retirement packages in other states have been scaled back as well. we do know that in 2008, some retirees got a benefit package that was below the national average while others received aboveaverage retirement pay. the situation may be different toda...
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5
Most Americans support" the legalization of marijuana.
August 5, 2016
drugs;polls and public opinion;marijuana
gary johnson
Gary Johnson is the Libertarian nominee for president in 2016. He was also the party's nominee in 2012. He previously served as governor of New Mexico as a Republican.
national
1
6
5
3
2
0
a Medium post
Johnson said that "most Americans support" the "legalization of marijuana." All the polling since the start of 2014 -- 14 polls in all -- shows that legalization leads the status quo. Twelve of those 14 polls showed an absolute majority level of support. We rate Johnson’s statement . https://www.sharethefacts.co/share/...
1
most americans support" the legalization of marijuana.
johnson said that "most americans support" the "legalization of marijuana." all the polling since the start of 2014 14 polls in all shows that legalization leads the status quo. twelve of those 14 polls showed an absolute majority level of support. we rate johnsons statement .
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4,905
5
The top 10 most well-paid CEOs in America received a combined $770 million in 2010, while the average American worker's wage rose just 2 percent.
December 15, 2011
corporations;economy;families;income
dennis kucinich
Dennis Kucinich is running in the Democratic primary for governor of Ohio in 2018. Kucinich was elected to Congress in 1996. He previously served as a member of the city council and as mayor in Cleveland, the city where he was born in 1946. He earned bachelor's and master's degrees from Case Western University. He has ...
ohio
12
6
5
1
4
0
a news release
But the real figure -- 1.6 percent -- would only strengthen his point. Politifact Ohio is not trying to stoke the fire of class warfare by pointing out how much certain CEOs made in a year compared with the average worker. We’ll let Kucinich take the hit for that. But as to his about the vast difference between the ha...
1
the top 10 most wellpaid ceos in america received a combined 770 million in 2010, while the average american worker's wage rose just 2 percent.
but the real figure 1.6 percent would only strengthen his point. politifact ohio is not trying to stoke the fire of class warfare by pointing out how much certain ceos made in a year compared with the average worker. well let kucinich take the hit for that. but as to his about the vast difference between the haves a...
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4,421
3
The health care law was "a 2,733-page bill! . . . No amendments!
October 5, 2011
health care
joe pitts
Joe Pitts represents the 16th congressional district of Pennsylvania. He's a former teacher and Air Force captain who also served in the Pennsylvania state House. He was elected to Congress in 1996.
national
1
1
1
0
0
0
a Capitol Hill press conference
Pitts said, "This was a 2,733-page bill that went directly from Harry Reid's desk to the Senate floor, bypassed Senate committee, no amendments, passed on a partisan vote, directly from the Senate floor to the House floor, bypass the committees, no amendments, passed on a partisan vote, without one member having read t...
1
the health care law was "a 2,733page bill! . . . no amendments!
pitts said, "this was a 2,733page bill that went directly from harry reid's desk to the senate floor, bypassed senate committee, no amendments, passed on a partisan vote, directly from the senate floor to the house floor, bypass the committees, no amendments, passed on a partisan vote, without one member having read th...
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10,975
1
Says Ted Cruz "is a supporter of legalizing people that are in this country illegally" and "proposed giving them work permits.
November 12, 2015
immigration
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...
texas
21
38
35
41
30
5
South Carolina
Rubio said Cruz "is a supporter of legalizing people that are in this country illegally" and "proposed giving them work permits." To the contrary, we found no sign of Cruz proposing to give work permits to immigrants living here without legal permission and no record of Cruz explicitly saying he favored giving such res...
0
says ted cruz "is a supporter of legalizing people that are in this country illegally" and "proposed giving them work permits.
rubio said cruz "is a supporter of legalizing people that are in this country illegally" and "proposed giving them work permits." to the contrary, we found no sign of cruz proposing to give work permits to immigrants living here without legal permission and no record of cruz explicitly saying he favored giving such res...
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8,993
1
The nearly six-year delay in approving Keystone is costing Americans more than 100,000 jobs.
June 25, 2014
climate change;economy;energy;jobs
john boehner
John Boehner of Ohio is the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. He was formerly the Republican minority leader from 2007-2011, and was the majority leader briefly prior to that.
national
17
4
11
13
22
2
an op-ed for "USA Today"
Boehner said Obama’s "delay in approving Keystone is costing Americans more than 100,000 jobs." He was citing a study that experts said was "flawed" and the company in charge of the project, TransCanada, said was "no longer relevant." The State Department estimated a much lower amount, and TransCanada cited that study ...
0
the nearly sixyear delay in approving keystone is costing americans more than 100,000 jobs.
boehner said obamas "delay in approving keystone is costing americans more than 100,000 jobs." he was citing a study that experts said was "flawed" and the company in charge of the project, transcanada, said was "no longer relevant." the state department estimated a much lower amount, and transcanada cited that study t...
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2
The mobilization of the military in response to the storms in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands "is the largest ever mobilization of our military in a naval and marine operation" and an Air Force carrier there "was the first-ever as well.
September 11, 2017
military
tom bossert
Tom Bossert, a former national security aide to President George W. Bush, serves as President Donald Trump's homeland security adviser.
florida
0
0
0
1
0
0
a White House press briefing
Bossert said the Defense Department had put together "the largest-ever mobilization of our military in a naval and Marine operation." He also added that for the first time ever an "Air Force carrier" had been deployed in the effort. Bossert misspoke when he said "Air Force" carrier, but it’s still not the first time an...
0
the mobilization of the military in response to the storms in puerto rico and the u.s. virgin islands "is the largest ever mobilization of our military in a naval and marine operation" and an air force carrier there "was the firstever as well.
bossert said the defense department had put together "the largestever mobilization of our military in a naval and marine operation." he also added that for the first time ever an "air force carrier" had been deployed in the effort. bossert misspoke when he said "air force" carrier, but its still not the first time an a...
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0
The Associated Press reported that cameras show a TikTok influencer leaving a bag of cocaine in the West Wing of the White House.
July 9, 2023
corrections and updates;drugs;facebook fact-checks
tiktok posts
Posts on the video-sharing platform TikTok.
null
0
1
3
9
60
18
a TikTok
The supposed headline does not match the style of other headlines on the wire service’s website and is riddled with typos. We rate the that The Associated Press reported that Sisson left a bag of cocaine at the White House ! UPDATE , 4:15p.m. ET: After this story was published, the AP reported that an FBI crime lab an...
0
the associated press reported that cameras show a tiktok influencer leaving a bag of cocaine in the west wing of the white house.
the supposed headline does not match the style of other headlines on the wire services website and is riddled with typos. we rate the that the associated press reported that sisson left a bag of cocaine at the white house ! update , 415p.m. et after this story was published, the ap reported that an fbi crime lab analy...
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1,468
3
Under the ruling of the Supreme Court, any lobbyist could go into any legislator and say, if you don't vote our way on this bill, we're going to run a million-dollar campaign against you in your district.
March 14, 2010
corporations;elections
david axelrod
David Axelrod is a former senior adviser to President Barack Obama. He is now an analyst for NBC News.
national
2
7
6
2
1
0
an interview on ABC's This Week
Based on our discussions with experts, we'd characterize the Citizens United decision as something that opens the door to Axelrod's scenario wider than it had been, not a decision that makes the scenario possible for the first time.  Axelrod is correct that under Citizens United , making that kind of threat to a lawmak...
1
under the ruling of the supreme court, any lobbyist could go into any legislator and say, if you don't vote our way on this bill, we're going to run a milliondollar campaign against you in your district.
based on our discussions with experts, we'd characterize the citizens united decision as something that opens the door to axelrod's scenario wider than it had been, not a decision that makes the scenario possible for the first time.  axelrod is correct that under citizens united , making that kind of threat to a lawmak...
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4
Walgreens' position "has always been" to "dispense Mifepristone in any jurisdiction where it is legally permissible to do so.
March 6, 2023
abortion;corrections and updates;legal issues;public health
walgreens
Walgreens is an American company that operates the second-largest pharmacy store chain in the United States.
national
0
1
0
0
0
0
a statement
Walgreens said in a statement that its position has "always been" to "dispense mifepristone in any jurisdiction where it is legally permissible to do so." Walgreens told leaders in 21 states that it won’t dispense the drug in states wherewon't dispense the drug in their states and would only do so where legally permiss...
1
walgreens' position "has always been" to "dispense mifepristone in any jurisdiction where it is legally permissible to do so.
walgreens said in a statement that its position has "always been" to "dispense mifepristone in any jurisdiction where it is legally permissible to do so." walgreens told leaders in 21 states that it wont dispense the drug in states wherewon't dispense the drug in their states and would only do so where legally permissi...
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4
Rep. Peter Petrarca "voted on two pieces of legislation that helped auto body shops ... and at that point I think there is a conflict of interest.
August 12, 2012
economy;ethics
gregory j. costantino
Gregory J. Costantino was a candidate for District 44 of the Rhode Island General Assembly.
rhode island
0
1
0
0
0
0
a television interview
Gregory Costantino said during a recent "Newsmakers" broadcast that Rep. Peter Petrarca had in the past voted for two pieces of auto body shop legislation and therefore his actions amounted to a conflict of interest. The official legislative record shows Petrarca voted on the bills. And considering Petrarca's professio...
1
rep. peter petrarca "voted on two pieces of legislation that helped auto body shops ... and at that point i think there is a conflict of interest.
gregory costantino said during a recent "newsmakers" broadcast that rep. peter petrarca had in the past voted for two pieces of auto body shop legislation and therefore his actions amounted to a conflict of interest. the official legislative record shows petrarca voted on the bills. and considering petrarca's professio...
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2
Says Catherine Cortez Masto "was happy to line her own pockets with taxpayer dollars when state employees were slammed with frozen salaries.
January 27, 2016
candidate biography
national republican senatorial committee
The National Republican Senatorial Committee helps elect Republicans to the U.S. Senate.
nevada
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3
11
18
14
7
a blog post
The NRSC said Cortez Masto "was happy to line her own pockets with taxpayer dollars when state employees were slammed with frozen salaries," but this is a highly . The state increased Cortez Masto’s salary during a time of pay freezes for Nevada’s state workers. She was unable to legally reject the pay increase, so sh...
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says catherine cortez masto "was happy to line her own pockets with taxpayer dollars when state employees were slammed with frozen salaries.
the nrsc said cortez masto "was happy to line her own pockets with taxpayer dollars when state employees were slammed with frozen salaries," but this is a highly . the state increased cortez mastos salary during a time of pay freezes for nevadas state workers. she was unable to legally reject the pay increase, so she ...
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3,065
3
The United States is "the only developed country in the world that has not cut its corporate tax rate.
February 11, 2011
corporations;taxes
herman cain
Herman Cain is an author, columnist and talk radio host. Cain, a former pizza franchise CEO, ran for president as a Republican in 2012.
georgia
0
3
5
4
11
3
an interview
He argues they should be lowered here in order for America to be competitive with the rest of the world. There is ample that the U.S. is behind the curve on this front, but not everyone is cutting their rates. We find Cain’s statement, and the larger point he is trying to make, is on-point. But he omits important deta...
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the united states is "the only developed country in the world that has not cut its corporate tax rate.
he argues they should be lowered here in order for america to be competitive with the rest of the world. there is ample that the u.s. is behind the curve on this front, but not everyone is cutting their rates. we find cains statement, and the larger point he is trying to make, is onpoint. but he omits important detail...
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1,290
5
The No. 1 issue that the American people care about is getting America back to work.
January 20, 2010
economy;health care
john cornyn
John Cornyn is a U.S. senator from Texas, former Texas attorney general and former justice on the Texas Supreme Court. He earlier served as a Bexar County state district judge.
texas
11
4
10
6
6
1
a televised interview
Thirty-eight percent of respondents said job creation and economic growth was the top priority . Thirteen percent chose national security/terrorism and 13 percent said the deficit and government spending. So the senator got it right. Americans consider jobs the No. 1 issue right now. We rate Cornyn’s statement .
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the no. 1 issue that the american people care about is getting america back to work.
thirtyeight percent of respondents said job creation and economic growth was the top priority . thirteen percent chose national securityterrorism and 13 percent said the deficit and government spending. so the senator got it right. americans consider jobs the no. 1 issue right now. we rate cornyns statement .
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1,498
1
Joe, I keep hearing you every morning talking about the biggest tax increase in history, but you don't mention it's also the biggest tax cut in history.''
March 24, 2010
health care;taxes
richard durbin
Dick Durbin in the senior U.S. senator from Illinois and the Democratic majority whip.
national
3
4
4
0
4
1
a comment on the "Morning Joe'' show on MSNBC
But more than that, if you look at the net effect, the bill is a tax increase. In general, higher income people will pay more, lower income people will get more. In any case, even if you only looked at that side of the ledger, the side with $500 billion of tax credits over 10 years, that wouldn't be the largest tax cut...
0
joe, i keep hearing you every morning talking about the biggest tax increase in history, but you don't mention it's also the biggest tax cut in history.''
but more than that, if you look at the net effect, the bill is a tax increase. in general, higher income people will pay more, lower income people will get more. in any case, even if you only looked at that side of the ledger, the side with 500 billion of tax credits over 10 years, that wouldn't be the largest tax cut ...
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17,070
0
Quotes Kamala Harris as saying: "After we impeach, we round up the Trump supporters.
February 9, 2020
fake news;facebook fact-checks
bloggers
Blog posting on the Internet
null
8
18
24
53
233
396
a blog post
The Trump Train Pro News story, like the posts that came before it, lifts almost verbatim from an Aug. 7 satirical article on Bustatroll.org, a website known for publishing fictional content in the name of satire. The Bustatroll.org story shares the same headline, too. Some social media users were fooled into thinking...
0
quotes kamala harris as saying "after we impeach, we round up the trump supporters.
the trump train pro news story, like the posts that came before it, lifts almost verbatim from an aug. 7 satirical article on bustatroll.org, a website known for publishing fictional content in the name of satire. the bustatroll.org story shares the same headline, too. some social media users were fooled into thinking...
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