Latest Fact-Checks By Bill Wichert

Says "half the Americans don't pay any income taxes."

"(President Barack Obama) said unemployment was never gonna go over 8 percent if we passed the stimulus plan."

Says private-sector job growth in 2011 "places New Jersey in the top third among all of the states."

Says "sixty-two percent of small businesses over the last five years went under because they couldn't pay their health care bills."

"The Republicans just voted last year to end Medicare."

"Many of the top officials at the Port Authority earn more money than the governors of the states that have jurisdiction over them."

"Senator Menendez said he would spend our money wisely. But our annual national deficit climbed from $250 billion a year to $1.6 trillion on his…

Says "as of November, we were ranked 45th in the nation in terms of job creation, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics."

Says Gov. Chris Christie’s proposal to reduce state income taxes "would be the second tax cut for the rich by the governor in two years."

"United States of America is twenty-sixth in school performance in the world."

Says Pennsylvania charges a top income tax rate of 3 percent and Delaware "has no state income tax at all."

"And by the way, when I was governor, I did make the payment into the pension fund."