Latest Fact Checks By Aaron Sharockman

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Comparing Florida’s growth management laws to others across the country

April 29, 2011
Says Florida is one of a few or perhaps the only state "that has a statewide review of local land use and zoning decisions."
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Rep. Richard Corcoran says 90 percent of prenatal Down syndrome cases result in abortion

April 28, 2011
"90 percent of babies with Down syndrome are aborted."
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Mike Haridopolos says many states, but not Florida, are deficit spending

April 27, 2011
Says "many states" are floundering under crushing deficit spending.
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Mickey Mouse was registered to vote in Florida, Republican House member claims

April 26, 2011
"Mickey Mouse was registered to vote (in Florida)."
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Adam Putnam’s big catch got away because he had no choice

April 22, 2011
Says he couldn't keep a 42-inch redfish he caught because of fishing rules.
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Florida Republican says abortions make up 37 percent of Planned Parenthood revenues

April 21, 2011
"Almost 37 percent of the total income from Planned Parenthood is from abortions."
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Internet sweepstakes cafes: gambling loophole or illegal gambling?

April 20, 2011
An Internet sweepstakes cafe is "a legitimate business that has been vetted and found to be completely legal in the state."
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Some 40 death row inmates awaiting death warrant from governor, Democrat claims

April 20, 2011
"The facts show that approximately 40 persons on death row have had all of their appellate review completed and await only the governor's signature on…
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Rick Scott cites Virginia drug database failure in congressional testimony

April 18, 2011
"Hackers broke into Virginia's prescription-drug database (and) ... obtained more than 8.2 million patient records and a total of nearly 36 million prescriptions."
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‘Fox and Friends’ host says Gov. Rick Scott’s approval numbers are up

April 15, 2011
Says Gov. Rick Scott's approval ratings are up.
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Teacher group claims ‘paycheck protection’ bills strip away teacher rights

April 13, 2011
"Politicians and their corporate lobbyists are trying to take away my right to spend my paycheck how I want."
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Chamber takes up ‘paycheck protection’ proposal in campaign-style ad

April 13, 2011
Says unions "take away" hard-earned money of teachers, firefighters and police officers to play politics.
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