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Latest Fact-Checks By Ella Nilsen

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Tom Price
Tom Price
stated on May 10, 2017 press conference about opioid addiction
"I think if you look at the entire federal government and the president’s commitment to (fighting opioid addiction), you’ll see that there are actually hundreds of millions of dollars increase on this issue."
Half-True
By Ella Nilsen • May 26, 2017
Maggie Hassan
Maggie Hassan
stated on March 28, 2017 a letter
Says there is a "traditional 60-vote threshold for confirming Supreme Court nominees."
Mostly False
By Ella Nilsen • March 31, 2017
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on November 27, 2016 a tweet
There was "serious voter fraud" in New Hampshire.
Pants on Fire!
By Ella Nilsen • November 28, 2016
Chris Sununu
Chris Sununu
stated on October 31, 2016 a radio interview
"The Democrats are very sly. … (in New Hampshire) we have same day voter registration, and to be honest, when Massachusetts elections are not very close, they’re busing them in all over the place."
Pants on Fire!
By Ella Nilsen • November 5, 2016
Chris Sununu
Chris Sununu
stated on October 6, 2016 a No Labels forum
Says drug dealers have "overdosed on purpose" to avoid prosecution.
False
By Ella Nilsen • October 28, 2016
Colin Van Ostern
Colin Van Ostern
stated on August 16, 2016 a speech in Manchester, N.H.
As a result of Chris Sununu’s vote against a Planned Parenthood contract, "nearly 3,000 fewer" women and families statewide accessed health care for birth control, cancer screenings and annual exams.
Mostly False
By Ella Nilsen • October 6, 2016
Chris Sununu
Chris Sununu
stated on September 7, 2016 an ad
Says crime is ‘rising’ in Manchester and has gone up 19 percent under Mayor Ted Gatsas.
Half-True
By Ella Nilsen • September 12, 2016