Latest Fact Checks By David DeCamp

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Polarizing, yes, but electable, too

January 2, 2008
"The fact of the matter is that my colleague from New York, Senator Clinton, there are 50 percent of the American public that say they're…
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Romney did ‘help save’ teen

December 28, 2007
Former business partner Robert Gay says: "The man who helped save my daughter was Mitt Romney."
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One cost of illegal immigration — accuracy

December 11, 2007
"For every single illegal immigrant family in this country, it costs $20,000 — it costs us $20,000; $20,000 in infrastructural costs. They pay about $10,000…
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Lightning strikes, but not like the feds

November 16, 2007
"Right now, an employer has more of a chance of getting hit by lightning than be prosecuted for hiring an undocumented worker. That has to…
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Adding up the AMT

November 1, 2007
"The Alternative Minimum Tax...was created by Congress in 1969 to affect 155 wealthy Americans. Because it was never indexed for inflation, those original 155 taxpayers…
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Tax for the rich only, but not anymore

November 1, 2007
"The Alternative Minimum Tax was never intended to hit people in middle income, upper middle income. It was meant for people who are rich and…
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Rich man, low tax

October 17, 2007
"What happens is people like Warren Buffett — and he says this himself...pay 15 percent on the millions of dollars that they earn from wealth…
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Driving his truck to victory

October 2, 2007
"With those first principles, it allowed a fellow like me to get in his truck and go from one end of the state to the…
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Little impact from making English ‘official’

September 11, 2007
English "is our national language...if it becomes official, that means in a place like New York City you can't print ballots in any other language."
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Remainder of money in pipeline

September 7, 2007
"Congress only funded half the wall" between Mexico and the United States.
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He’s off, way off on who’s in prison

August 30, 2007
"In 1972, we had a 179,000 human beings in jail in this country. Today, it's 2.3-million, and 70 percent of them are black, African-American."  
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New trucks are safer, but how much?

August 20, 2007
"Roadside bombs are responsible for 70 percent of casualties in Iraq and these new mine-resistant vehicles can reduce those casualties by two-thirds."
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