Latest Fact-Checks By Louis Jacobson

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Mitt Romney says U.S. Navy is smallest since 1917, Air Force is smallest since 1947

January 18, 2012

The U.S. military is at risk of losing its "military superiority" because "our Navy is smaller than it's been since 1917. Our Air Force is…

Newt Gingrich says Obama put more people on food stamps than any other U.S. President

January 17, 2012

"More people have been put on food stamps by Barack Obama than any president in American history."

Mitt Romney tweets that “more Americans have lost their jobs under Barack Obama than any president in modern history”

January 17, 2012

"More Americans have lost their jobs under Barack Obama than any president in modern history."

Newt Gingrich ad says Mitt Romney ‘runs away from Ronald Reagan’

January 13, 2012

Says Mitt Romney "runs away from Ronald Reagan."

‘King of Bain’ video says Boston Herald called Bain profits from KB Toys deal ‘disgusting’

January 13, 2012

Mitt Romney’s and Bain Capital’s profits from KB Toys, which later went out of business, were "described by the Boston Herald as ‘disgusting.’"

Video says Mitt Romney is planning to quadruple size of his house

January 13, 2012

Mitt Romney is "tearing down his 3,000-square-foot house to build an 11,000-square-foot house."

Does Mitt Romney have 15 homes? Woman in Winning Our Future video says he does

January 12, 2012

Mitt Romney has 15 homes.

Barack Obama campaign says Romney, Perry, Gingrich would cut aid to Israel to zero

January 12, 2012

"Mitt Romney, Rick Perry, and Newt Gingrich all say they would cut foreign aid to Israel — and every other country — to zero."

Jon Huntsman accuses Mitt Romney of enjoying firing people

January 11, 2012

"What’s clear is (Romney) likes firing people."

Mitt Romney says Barack Obama has raised taxes 19 times

January 11, 2012

"President Obama has raised taxes 19 times."

Mitt Romney says Barack Obama didn’t expand U.S. trade deals

January 8, 2012

Says President Barack Obama has opened up no new trade relationships with other nations.

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