Latest Fact-Checks By Nick Reid

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Chris Sununu
Chris Sununu
stated on July 10, 2017 in an interview on New Hampshire Public Radio:
California and New York are "the two biggest polluting states in the country."
Mostly False
By Nick Reid • July 28, 2017
Ann McLane Kuster
Ann McLane Kuster
stated on June 5, 2017 in a meeting with nonprofit leaders:
For 22 percent of N.H. Meals on Wheels recipients, the delivery driver is "the only human contact in their life from week to week."
True
By Nick Reid • June 9, 2017
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on July 31, 2016 in a web article:
"New regulation requires motorcycle owners to install 75 MPH governor by January 2017"
Pants on Fire!
By Nick Reid • April 2, 2017
Frank Guinta
Frank Guinta
stated on July 4, 2016 in an email:
"Granite State shipbuilders . . . built the first ship that sailed into battle under a new American flag."
Half-True
By Nick Reid • July 16, 2016
Americans for Responsible Solutions
Americans for Responsible Solutions
stated on May 24, 2016 in an ad:
Says Kelly Ayotte "stands with the Washington gun lobby. They fund her campaigns."
Half-True
By Nick Reid • June 30, 2016
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on February 13, 2016 in a Republican debate:
"In New Hampshire, I spent $3 million. Jeb Bush spent $44 million. He came in five, and I came in number one."
Mostly True
By Nick Reid • February 19, 2016
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on December 8, 2015 in an editorial board interview with the Concord Monitor:
"We now have more jobs in solar than we do in oil."
False
By Nick Reid • January 29, 2016
Carly Fiorina
Carly Fiorina
stated on November 17, 2015 in a campaign stop in Concord, N.H. :
"The vast majority of (Syrian) refugees are young, able-bodied men looking for work."
False
By Nick Reid • November 20, 2015
Jeb Bush
Jeb Bush
stated on October 14, 2015 in a town hall meeting in Concord, N.H.:
"If you're born poor, you're more likely to stay poor than any time in American history."
Half-True
By Nick Reid • October 30, 2015
Chris Christie
Chris Christie
stated on August 6, 2015 in comments in a GOP debate in Cleveland:
"I was appointed U.S. attorney by President Bush on Sept. 10, 2001."
Mostly False
By Nick Reid • August 7, 2015
Ben Carson
Ben Carson
stated on April 6, 2015 in a speech in Manchester N.H.:
"We spent twice as much per capita for health care in this country as the next closest nation."
Mostly False
By Nick Reid • April 30, 2015
Rand Paul
Rand Paul
stated on April 8, 2015 in a town hall meeting in Milford, NH:
"The founders of New Hampshire came up with the motto Live Free or Die."
False
By Nick Reid • April 10, 2015
Ann McLane Kuster
Ann McLane Kuster
stated on January 6, 2015 in an interview with the Concord Monitor at her Concord office :
Says she has opposed measures to weaken the Dodd-Frank Wall Street regulatory bill and campaign-finance legislation when they were offered as stand-alone bills.
Half-True
By Nick Reid • February 26, 2015