Latest Fact Checks By Angie Drobnic Holan

$500 billion from Medicare for Obamacare, Mitt Romney says

By Angie Drobnic Holan

June 16, 2011

"Obamacare takes $500 billion out of Medicare and funds Obamacare."

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Did Medicare Part D come in 40 percent under budget because of its design?

By Angie Drobnic Holan

June 15, 2011

The Medicare drug program "resulted in the program coming in 40 percent under budget. ... And the reason it was, is because the design was…

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Newt Gingrich says a “large number” of the uninsured make more than $75,000

By Angie Drobnic Holan

June 15, 2011

"A large number of the uninsured earn $75,000 or more a year."

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Bachmann said Obama voted against the debt limit when he was a senator

By Angie Drobnic Holan

June 14, 2011

Then-Sen. Barack Obama "refused to raise the debt ceiling because he said President Bush had failed in leadership."

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Michele Bachmann says Obamacare will kill 800,000 jobs

By Angie Drobnic Holan

June 14, 2011

"The CBO, the Congressional Budget Office has said that Obamacare will kill 800,000 jobs."

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Did Herman Cain turn around Godfather’s Pizza?

By Angie Drobnic Holan

June 10, 2011

"When I became president and CEO of Godfather’s Pizza, it was supposed to go bankrupt . . . We turned it around with common-sense business…

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Did the health care law add 12 years of solvency to Medicare?

By Angie Drobnic Holan

May 27, 2011

The Democratic health care law "added 12 years of solvency to Medicare."

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Tim Pawlenty eliminated health insurance for 33,000 in Minnesota, DNC says

By Angie Drobnic Holan

May 26, 2011

Says that Tim Pawlenty eliminated health insurance for 33,000 to 35,000 people when he was governor of Minnesota.

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Throw-granny-from-the-cliff ad asks what the U.S. would be “without Medicare”

By Angie Drobnic Holan , Louis Jacobson

May 25, 2011

The Paul Ryan budget proposal would leave the country "without Medicare."

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Unions don’t have to comply with Obamacare, says Crossroads GPS

By Angie Drobnic Holan

May 23, 2011

"Unions don’t have to comply with Obamacare."

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Sen. Marco Rubio says those who voted for federal health care law also voted to cut $500 billion from Medicare

By Angie Drobnic Holan , Laura Figueroa

May 10, 2011

"The only people in this town that have voted to cut Medicare spending are the people who voted in favor of Obamacare. That’s a fact."

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Tim Pawlenty quotes Obama’s words on health care from the Iowa caucuses

By Angie Drobnic Holan

May 6, 2011

On the night of the Iowa caucuses, Obama "promised the nation that he would do health care reform focused on cost containment, he opposed an…

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