Latest Fact Checks By Joshua Gillin

At debate, Rubio calls tally of financial mishaps a pack of ‘discredited attacks’

By Joshua Gillin

October 30, 2015

Says a question about his financial skills at the CNBC debate included "discredited attacks from Democrats and my political opponents."

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Feds own half of U.S. Western states, Jeb Bush says

By Joshua Gillin

October 27, 2015

"The federal government owns about half of the West, yet it continues to acquire more land."

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Rick Scott says K-12 education funding is highest in Florida’s history

By Joshua Gillin

October 15, 2015

"We have the highest funding in (the) K-12 system in the history of the state."

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Is violent crime lower in states with open carry?

By Amy Sherman , Joshua Gillin

October 9, 2015

"In the states that allow open carry, violent crime was 23 percent lower."  

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Planned Parenthood has been found to ‘illegally sell baby parts,’ activist says

By Joshua Gillin

October 7, 2015

Planned Parenthood has "now (been) found to also illegally sell baby parts."

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Donald Trump: Syrian refugees potentially headed to U.S. are mostly men

By Joshua Gillin

October 4, 2015

Among Syrian refugees, "there aren't that many women, there aren't that many children."

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Jeb Bush claims U.S. has enjoyed fastest crude oil production increase in history

By Joshua Gillin

October 2, 2015

"Since 2008, U.S. crude oil output has increased by over 80 percent, an increase of over 4 million barrels a day. That is the fastest…

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Men named William outnumber women in Florida politics, group says

By Joshua Gillin

September 28, 2015

"Twenty-six men named William have been elected to statewide office and only seven women have had the honor."  

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Marco Rubio says CNN debate had no question on debt and little about the economy

By Joshua Gillin

September 20, 2015

"We had a three-hour debate, no discussion about the national debt, very little about the economy."

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Obama called potential attack on Syria a ‘pinprick,’ Rubio says

By Joshua Gillin

September 18, 2015

Says that President Barack Obama said an attack on Syria "was going to be a pinprick."

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Donald Trump blames Jeb Bush for the recession in Florida

By Joshua Gillin

September 15, 2015

"Jeb's policies in Florida helped lead to its almost total collapse."

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Bush says Florida created more jobs than any other state while he was governor

By Joshua Gillin

September 10, 2015

"Florida led the nation in job creation" while Bush was governor.

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