Latest Fact Checks By Angie Drobnic Holan

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Gingrich wrong on Democrats and waterboarding

By Angie Drobnic Holan
May 13, 2009
Democrats in Congress "had control since January of 2007. They haven't passed a law making waterboarding illegal. They haven't gone into any of these things…
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MoveOn targets senators who opposed new bankruptcy rules for homeowners

By Angie Drobnic Holan
May 12, 2009
Senators who have accepted millions in campaign contributions from the financial industry voted against allowing bankruptcy judges to modify home mortgages.
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Health board in the stimulus bill not meant to imitate Britain

By Angie Drobnic Holan
May 11, 2009
The economic stimulus bill created a council that's "modeled after the national board that controls Britain’s health system."
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Republican Party identification is shrinking

By Angie Drobnic Holan
May 6, 2009
The Republican Party has "21 percent party ID and shrinking."
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Rush is right about Judiciary Committee rules

By Angie Drobnic Holan
May 5, 2009
Sen. Arlen Specter's party switch could "end up giving Republicans the ability to filibuster judicial nominees at the Judiciary Committee level so that the nominees…
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Biden wrong on the way germs travel through an aircraft

By Angie Drobnic Holan
May 4, 2009
"When one person sneezes, it goes all the way through the aircraft."
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Studies show handwashing reduces disease

By Angie Drobnic Holan
April 30, 2009
Washing your hands and covering your mouth when you cough "makes a huge difference" in reducing transmission of the flu.
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Boehner cites “Debt Day” numbers carefully

By Angie Drobnic Holan
April 30, 2009
"About halfway through fiscal year 2009, Washington has run out of money."
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Obama’s claim on deficit depends on how you figure the numbers

By Angie Drobnic Holan
April 21, 2009
"Already we've identified $2 trillion in deficit reductions over the next decade."
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DHS report on right-wing terror risks more cautious than Bilirakis

By Angie Drobnic Holan
April 16, 2009
It is "the Department of Homeland Security's view that returning military veterans and gun owners are likely to commit terrorist acts."
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