Latest Fact Checks By Louis Jacobson

Showing 1213-1224 of 2176 items

Democratic Rep. Donna Edwards says ‘74% of Republicans support the Affordable Care Act’

July 14, 2014
"74 percent of Republicans support the Affordable Care Act."
Read More

Nancy Pelosi says Supreme Court is ‘five guys who start determining what contraceptions are legal’

July 11, 2014
The U.S. Supreme Court is "five guys who start determining what contraceptions are legal."
Read More

Sen. Jeff Flake says 90 percent of immigrants given court dates fail to show up

July 10, 2014
When undocumented children are picked up at the border and "told to appear later in court ... 90 percent do not then show up."
Read More

Did John Roberts issue an arrest warrant for Barack Obama over charges of treason?

July 9, 2014
"Justice John Roberts Signed Off On Obama’s Arrest For Treason."
Read More

RNC chair Reince Priebus ‘thanks’ Barack Obama for five-hour E.R. wait times in California

July 8, 2014
"Thanks to #ObamaCare, average E.R. wait in California is 5 hours."
Read More

Hillary Clinton says a Hobby Lobby salesclerk ‘is not going to get’ contraception

July 3, 2014
"A salesclerk at Hobby Lobby who needs contraception … is not going to get that service through her employer’s health care plan because her employer…
Read More

Ruth Bader Ginsburg dissent says women pay 68 percent more out of pocket for health care

July 2, 2014
"Women of childbearing age spend 68 percent more in out-of-pocket health care costs than men."
Read More

Barack Obama says, ‘In 31 states, decent child care costs more than college tuition’

June 27, 2014
"In 31 states, decent child care costs more than college tuition."
Read More

Video of Barack Obama speech circulating on the Internet was edited to change his meaning

June 23, 2014
Says Barack Obama said that "ordinary men and women are too small-minded to govern their own affairs" and that individuals should "surrender their rights to…
Read More

Chain email falsely says Barack Obama is ‘first president to file lawsuits against the states he swore an oath to protect’

June 18, 2014
Barack Obama is the "first president to file lawsuits against the states he swore an oath to protect."
Read More

Viral meme says gun homicides are down 49 percent in past 12 years

June 16, 2014
"Gun homicide is down 49 percent in the past 12 years."
Read More

Hillary Clinton says in Iran in 1979, extremists hijacked a broad-based, popular revolution against the Shah

June 11, 2014
"In Iran in 1979, the extremists hijacked the broad-based popular revolution against the Shah and established a brutal theocracy."
Read More
Showing 1213-1224 of 2176 items