Latest Fact-Checks By Aaron Sharockman

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Rubio attacks Crist for taxpayer-funded ‘junket’ to Europe

March 12, 2010

"Crist stays in $2,000 a night luxury hotel suites where he racks up $1,300 in mini-bar charges, and doesn't pay for a dime of it…

Rubio says GOP credit card paid with ‘my money’

March 11, 2010

Charges on the Republican Party of Florida credit card were made with "my money."

AG candidate Kottkamp says nearly all of nation’s top 50 oxycodone prescribers are in Florida

March 9, 2010

"Nearly all of the top 50 prescribers of oxycodone in the United States are in Florida."

New fingerprint technology results up solve rate by 300 percent, Crist claims

March 8, 2010

"Florida's new fingerprint identification system is improving our rate of solving cold cases by 300 percent."

Alex Sink says ‘nobody’ paying attention to Medicaid fraud in Florida

March 6, 2010

"Nobody has been talking about it (Medicaid fraud), focused on it, or paying attention to it."

Crist claims largest tax cut in Florida history

March 3, 2010

"We worked together to enact ... the largest tax cut in Florida history."

Crist says Floridians paying $3 billion less in property taxes

March 3, 2010

"Due to ... tax cuts and lower (property) values, 2009 property taxes were almost $3 billion below 2007 property taxes."

GOP says Alan Grayson likens Dick Cheney to a vampire and U.S. health care system to the Holocaust

March 2, 2010

U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson "compared a former vice president to a vampire ... and compared America's health care system to the Holocaust."

Crist the only Republican to campaign with Obama for stimulus, Rubio claims

March 2, 2010

"Charlie Crist was the only prominent Republican in the country to campaign with Barack Obama before the stimulus passed, on behalf of the stimulus."

Rubio claims 57 of his 100 ideas were made law by the Florida Legislature

February 26, 2010

"Fifty-seven" of  Rubio's 100 ideas "ultimately became law."

Florida Democrat says state last among Southeast states in average class size

February 6, 2010

"Florida still averages more students in its classrooms than any other state in the Southeast."

Florida Gov. Crist says he has suspended 37 public officials

January 29, 2010

"I have had the challenge during this administration to suspend no less than 37 public officials in about 36 months."

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