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Jim DeMint

Jim DeMint is a former U.S. Senator from South Carolina. He is now president of The Heritage Foundation .

Jim DeMint

Latest Fact-Checks Of Jim DeMint

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By Tom Kertscher
April 16, 2014

"The big Wall Street banks, the big corporations" give "many times more" political donations to Democrats than Republicans.  

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By Jon Greenberg
April 15, 2014

"A lot of the move to free the slaves ... did not come from the federal government. It came from a growing movement among the…

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By Jon Greenberg
June 20, 2012

Says President Obama's new immigration plan "is amnesty."

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By Louis Jacobson
August 8, 2011

The debt-ceiling bill "doesn’t cut the debt. It will add about $7 trillion in new debt over the next 10 years."

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By Mark Naymik
July 11, 2011

Says U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown is responsible for "over $14 trillion in debt."

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By Louis Jacobson
June 28, 2011

"We've got more revenue than we ever have."

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By Robert Farley
February 28, 2011

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

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By Robert Farley
December 13, 2010

The Obama-GOP compromise "raises taxes, it raises the death tax."

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By Louis Jacobson
June 17, 2010

"Ninety-four percent of the bills that pass the Senate have no debate, no vote, no amendments, no reading of the bill, no online disclosure."

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By Robert Farley
March 12, 2010

"House Appropriations Chair David Obey's partial earmark ban wouldn't apply to 90% of earmarks."

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