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Latest Fact-Checks By Richard Rubin

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Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on August 27, 2008 a speech at the Democratic National Convention in Denver:
McCain supports tax breaks for companies that ship jobs overseas.
Mostly False
By Richard Rubin • September 8, 2008
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on August 27, 2008 a speech at the Democratic National Convention in Denver:
McCain voted 19 times against a minimum-wage increase.
True
By Richard Rubin • August 28, 2008
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
stated on August 28, 2008 a speech to the Democratic National Convention in Denver:
McCain "said no to higher fuel-efficiency standards for cars."
Mostly False
By Richard Rubin • August 28, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on August 26, 2008 a speech at the Democratic National Convention.:
McCain "still thinks it's okay when women don't earn equal pay for equal work."
False
By Richard Rubin • August 27, 2008
Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama
stated on August 25, 2008 her address at the Democratic National Convention.:
As a state senator in Illinois, Obama made sure women got equal pay for equal work.
Mostly True
By Richard Rubin • August 26, 2008
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
stated on August 23, 2008 Springfield, Ill.:
"Joe Biden wrote the Violence Against Women Act ... the rate of domestic violence went down dramatically."
Mostly True
By Richard Rubin • August 24, 2008
John McCain
John McCain
stated on August 20, 2008 a radio ad called "Millions":
Obama wants to increase the size of government by 23 percent.
Pants on Fire!
By Richard Rubin • August 23, 2008
John McCain
John McCain
stated on July 28, 2008 an interview on CNN's Larry King Live :
Spending increases, not tax cuts, are the major cause of the federal budget deficit.
Mostly True
By Richard Rubin • August 6, 2008