Latest Fact-Checks By Angie Drobnic Holan

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Rick Scott says he’s adding $1 billion in new education funding

January 10, 2012

"My recommended budget includes $1 billion in new state funding for education."

Rick Santorum says Republicans’ Medicare plan would give seniors same benefits that Congress members receive

January 8, 2012

Paul Ryan’s Medicare plan provides "pretty much" the same coverage that members of Congress receive.

Pro-Romney super PAC says New Gingrich supports amnesty for illegal immigrants

December 27, 2011

Says Newt Gingrich "supports amnesty for illegal immigrants."

Rick Perry says a study found that Massachusetts lost 18,000 jobs because of a mandate in its health care law

December 19, 2011

A study says Massachusetts has lost 18,000 jobs because residents were required to obtain health insurance under an act signed into law by Mitt Romney.

Newt Gingrich said he never lobbied for Freddie Mac ‘under any circumstance’

December 16, 2011

"I never lobbied under any circumstance" for Freddie Mac.

Does Newt Gingrich support amnesty? Mitt Romney says his plan goes there

December 2, 2011

Newt Gingrich’s immigration plan offers "a new doorway to amnesty."

Mitt Romney’s views on climate change have changed, says DNC

November 30, 2011

Says Mitt Romney has said different things about whether global warming is caused by humans

Did Mitt Romney flip-flop on health care reform? DNC says so

November 29, 2011

Says Mitt Romney once supported President Obama’s health care plan but now opposes it.

Facebook post says Congress has disproportionate share of millionaires

November 21, 2011

1 percent of Americans are millionaires. 47 percent of House Reps. are millionaires. 56 percent of Senators are millionaires.

‘Drug Addict’ TV ad says U.S. borrows 41 cents on the dollar

November 16, 2011

"41 cents out of every dollar (the U.S. spends) is borrowed from places like China."

Mitt Romney said repealing ‘Obamacare’ would save $95 billion in 2016

November 4, 2011

Repealing the health care law "would save $95 billion in 2016."

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