Latest Fact-Checks By Maryalice Gill

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Is it getting more difficult to start a business in the U.S. and is it Obama’s fault?

July 13, 2012

"America used to be the third easiest country to get established in a business. It's now number 17."

Charlie Bass goes on the attack and distorts opponent’s statement on debt limit

June 29, 2012

Says Ann Kuster said the debate over America’s debt limit is not an important issue of the day.

Obama attacks Romney over 40,000 lost manufacturing jobs in Massachusetts and state falling to 47th in job creation

June 14, 2012

When Mitt Romney was governor, Massachusetts lost 40,000 manufacturing jobs, a rate twice the national average, and fell to 47th in job creation, fourth from…

Kelly Ayotte claims student loan change is ‘government takeover’ with profits pay for health care law

June 1, 2012

Says the Affordable Care Act was a federal takeover of the student loan industry and ‘profits’ on the loans go to help pay for the…

Newt Gingrich says that EPA didn’t know why it cited a New Hampshire dump

January 8, 2012

The EPA was asked about an environmental citation for the city landfill in Nashua, N.H. but "didn’t know" why it was cited.

Jon Huntsman says U.S. natural gas in greater supply than Saudi Arabian oil

December 16, 2011

"In this country … we have more natural gas than Saudi Arabia has oil."

Jon Huntsman says U.S. has more natural gas than Saudi Arabia has oil

December 8, 2011

"We have more natural gas in this country than Saudi Arabia has oil."

Biden says middle income earners lost ground before the recession

November 18, 2011

"The median income of a middle class family went down $2,100 from 2001 to 2007."

Ron Paul says terror attacks have increased

October 24, 2011

Every month since 9/11, there have been as many suicide attacks against the United States and its allies as there were in all the years…

Jon Huntsman says the IRS will hire 19,500 new workers because of health care mandate

October 13, 2011

"The IRS is already planning on 19,500 new employees to administer" Obama’s health care mandate.

Gary Johnson says U.S. prisons are packed with small-time drug dealers

September 22, 2011

Says the United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world with 2.3 million inmates, and the majority of Americans are imprisoned because they…

Rick Perry says Obama boasted that crimes in border towns are now lowest in history

September 2, 2011

Says that when President Obama visited El Paso, he "pronounced that the border with Mexico and the United States was safer than it ever was…

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