Latest Fact Checks By D.L. Davis

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Brad Schimel and Susan Crawford shake hands 3/12/2025

In Wisconsin Supreme Court race, Crawford claims Schimel wants to be part of Trump support network

March 28, 2025
"Brad Schimel said that he wanted to be part of Donald Trump's support network."
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Empty classroom image from Shutterstock for Project 2025 check, 9-6-2024

MPS does indeed have a larger tax levy than the City of Milwaukee

March 3, 2025
“After the referendum, Milwaukee Public Schools has a larger tax levy than the City of Milwaukee.”
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Trump departs rally in Wisconsin, Sept. 7, 2024

Poll shows Trump won 18-to-24-year-olds in Wisconsin voting, but there’s a caveat

January 6, 2025
“Trump won 18-to-24-year-olds in Wisconsin."
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prescription drugs at a hospital dispensary

Tammy Baldwin falls short with claim on Eric Hovde’s stance on prescription drug prices

October 31, 2024
Says opponent Eric Hovde “opposes efforts to negotiate with the big pharmaceutical companies to lower the price of prescription drugs.”
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Wisconsin ballot drop box

Ballot drop boxes did not appear just for pandemic

October 25, 2024
Ballot drop boxes 'were only used for a pandemic.'
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Stimulus Check 02032022

Wisconsin GOP challenger’s ad falsely claims Dem US Senator ‘gave stimulus checks to illegals’

October 11, 2024
Says Democratic opponent Tammy Baldwin "gave stimulus checks to illegals."
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Wisconsin State Capitol MJS

Republican state senator is correct, Wisconsin’s tourism budget is up 98%

September 16, 2024
“The most recent State Budget increased funding for the Department of Tourism by 98 percent.”
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Joe Biden and Kamala Harriws onstage during a rally in Philadelphia, 5-29-2024

Biden hits and misses with Trump and Foxconn claims

July 13, 2024
"The Trump administration handed out taxpayer dollars to a foreign company. Hundreds of homes and farms were bulldozed, and over $500 million in taxpayer dollars…
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Abortion rights march Milwaukee MJS

Wisconsin senator falls short with claim on Democrats backing of abortions up to the moment of birth

May 17, 2024
"Every Senate Democrat has voted to support unlimited abortions up to the moment of birth.”
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Karli Neilson plays with her sons in Oregon in 2022 for child care story from Wisconsin, 9-2-2022

It’s true: The US is an outlier on paid parental leave

April 16, 2024
“The United States is an outlier, one of only about half a dozen countries, without any guarantee of paid leave for new parents and/or other…
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Inhaler

Yes, the price of an inhaler in the US is massively higher than overseas cost

February 23, 2024
“Big drug companies charge as little as $7 for an inhaler overseas and nearly $500 for the exact same one here in the US.”
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Photo of abortion procedure room and waiting room

Wisconsin’s 20-week limit on abortion access is really not ‘out of bounds’ internationally

February 9, 2024
“The law in Wisconsin (on abortion time limit) is 20 weeks. That is way outside the international bounds.”
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