Latest Fact Checks By David DeCamp

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Jeff Brandes accuses incumbent state Rep. Bill Heller of supporting taxes

October 28, 2010
Bill Heller "raises taxes. Property taxes. Small business taxes. He even wants to tax the Internet. Mr. Heller said no to balancing the federal budget,…
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Jeff Brandes says government regulations may close small business

October 28, 2010
Company may close, "all because government essentially says if they don't hire a lifeguard to watch their workers, they can't stay open."
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Pinellas Commission challenger says county laid off 1,200 while Latvala in office

September 25, 2010
"The downsizing of Pinellas County government resulted in about 1,200 people being laid off in a 12 percent unemployment market. … I can tell you…
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Pinellas County Commissioner Susan Latvala says she only backed one small tax hike

September 25, 2010
"One of the other inaccuracies ... is that we have raised taxes multiple times and run up the budget. Absolutely not true. One tax increase since…
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Obama disagreed, but didn’t criticize

October 15, 2008
"Congressman John Lewis, an American hero, made allegations that Sarah Palin and I were somehow associated with ... the worst chapter in American history. ...…
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Obama sought the money, but it’s no mere projector

October 10, 2008
Obama "voted for ... $3-million for an overhead projector at a planetarium in Chicago."
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Yup, Obama votes with the D’s

October 2, 2008
"Barack Obama ... 96 percent of his votes have been solely along party line."
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Biden’s words haunt him

October 2, 2008
"You ... said that Barack Obama was not ready to be commander in chief."
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Biden digs back on Afghanistan to dig McCain

August 28, 2008
Three years ago, John McCain said, "Afghanistan — we don't read about it anymore in papers because it succeeded."
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Indeed we do

August 28, 2008
"Today, we import triple the amount of oil than we had on the day Senator McCain took office."
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When first means second

January 24, 2008
"I won the majority of the Republican vote in both New Hampshire and South Carolina."
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