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Rob Portman

Rob Portman was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2010. He is a former Republican congressman who also was a U.S. trade representative and director of the Office of Management and Budget under President George H.W. Bush.

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Latest Fact-Checks Of Rob Portman

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By Jon Greenberg
February 1, 2017

"All of our taxpayers are paying roughly 22% of the U.N. budget."  

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By Nadia Pflaum
October 21, 2016

Says Ted Strickland "in this campaign bragged about his A-plus rating with the NRA. ... He has said he has a mixed and spotty record…

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By Louis Jacobson
October 21, 2016

"The director of the FBI said that we cannot figure out who (Syrian refugees) are, what their intentions are, because we have no information on…

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By Nadia Pflaum
October 20, 2016

Says Sen. Rob Portman says Ted Strickland earned $400,000 a year as a lobbyist after leaving Ohio for Washington.  

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By Nadia Pflaum
May 23, 2016

Ohio is "probably top five in the country, sadly, in terms of heroin overdoses. It’s now exceeded car accidents as the No. 1 cause of…

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By Nadia Pflaum
March 14, 2016

"We understand that this heroin is primarily coming from Mexico, over the border."  

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By Louis Jacobson
March 12, 2014

"The average family (is) now bringing home $4,000 less than they did just five years ago."

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By Louis Jacobson
December 8, 2013

"About 2 percent of Americans get paid the minimum wage."

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By Tom Feran
August 1, 2013

Says the State Department spent $630,000 to get 2 million Facebook "Likes."

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By Stephen Koff
July 29, 2013

"I was filibustered."

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