Latest Fact Checks By Dan Clark

The state spends more on Western New York than it receives in taxes from region

By Dan Clark

October 14, 2016

"After how hard you work and how much you pay in taxes, New York City ends up getting the money. I'm Chris Jacobs. I think…

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Jacobs did not take money from Ciminelli in State Senate race

By Dan Clark

October 7, 2016

Chris Jacobs "has been financed by the same men who are now facing charges in one of Western New York’s largest public corruption schemes"

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Katko voted against Planned Parenthood funding four times

By Dan Clark

October 5, 2016

Says Rep. John Katko "promised he wouldn’t vote to defund Planned Parenthood and since he’s been in office he’s done that four times"

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Landfills in upstate New York still accept fracking waste

By Dan Clark

October 1, 2016

"No fracking waste is being dumped in New York State"

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Buffalo has more private sector jobs than ever before

By Dan Clark

September 24, 2016

"Most private sector jobs in the history of Buffalo exist in Buffalo today"

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Suozzi passed major tax hikes in Nassau County

By Dan Clark

September 23, 2016

Tom Suozzi raised taxes "by hundreds of millions of dollars" as Nassau County executive.

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Yes, New York has more corrupt officials than any other state

By Dan Clark

September 19, 2016

In the past decade in New York State "more than 30 current and former state officeholders have been convicted, sanctioned or accused of wrongdoing —…

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The upstate economy is one of the worst in the country

By Dan Clark

September 16, 2016

If upstate New York split from downstate "the economic indicators of upstate New York would be among the lowest in the country."

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Reed has voted for trade deals

By Dan Clark

September 2, 2016

Tom Reed "has actually voted for every single trade deal that has ever come before him in any form."

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Zeldin attended some hearings his rival says he missed

By Dan Clark

August 31, 2016

Lee Zeldin "missed 2/3rds of Veterans Affairs Hearings"

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Explaining the confusion over the Start-Up NY Report

By Dan Clark

August 26, 2016

On job creation numbers in the latest Start-Up NY report: "This is a significant number of overcounts in the compilation that I’ve looked at."

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Myers raised taxes but Dick’s moved for the airport

By Dan Clark

August 17, 2016

Kim Myers "voted repeatedly to raise taxes on the people of Broome County, but made millions off of tax savings when her family business relocated…

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