Latest Fact-Checks By Dan Clark

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Did Rep. Dan Donovan vote for tax cuts, as Trump said?

June 4, 2018

Rep. Dan Donovan "voted for Tax Cuts"

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Does New York state have the second highest tax on the wealthy? No

May 31, 2018

New York state has the "second highest millionaires tax in the nation."

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Schumer once opposed the Iran nuclear deal he now supports

May 24, 2018

"Senator Cryin’ Chuck Schumer fought hard against the Bad Iran Deal, even going at it with President Obama, & then Voted AGAINST it! Now he…

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Race for Governor: Molinaro’s record on taxes and spending

May 24, 2018

Marc Molinaro "has cut taxes, his budget now is lower than it was six years ago" in Dutchess County

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Did Trump’s budget include a $2 trillion cut for Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security?

May 4, 2018

President Donald Trump’s budget "threatened to cut $2 trillion from Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid"

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Gillibrand’s opponent claims she hasn’t passed any bills while in office

May 4, 2018

"Kirsten Gillibrand has put forward 331 bills since she's been in Congress. Do you know how many of them have been passed into law? Zero!"

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New York may raise wages for tipped workers. Here’s what happened when Maine tried

April 26, 2018

After the minimum wage for tipped workers was raised in Maine, the state "reversed that decision due to restaurant employees organizing en masse against the…

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Are people of color arrested more often for marijuana in New York?

April 25, 2018

"Black and Latino people in NYC are arrested at TEN times the rate of white people for virtually the same rate of marijuana usage."

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Cuomo says New York state is ahead of others on recreational marijuana, but it isn’t

April 17, 2018

"I think we're actually ahead" on legalizing marijuana for recreational use in New York state.

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Is New York’s tax burden ‘among the highest’ in the nation?

April 12, 2018

New York has "among the highest tax burdens of any state in the nation"

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Does New York’s budget direct ‘millions in taxpayer dollars’ for Start-Up NY advertising?

April 9, 2018

This year’s state budget "continues to direct millions in taxpayer dollars in advertising to the failing Start-Up NY program"

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Do most children outside New York City lack full-day pre-kindergarten, as Nixon said?

March 30, 2018

Four years after Gov. Andrew Cuomo promised universal pre-K, "79 percent of 4-year olds outside New York City lack full-day pre-K."

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