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Americans for Prosperity
Americans for Prosperity
stated on July 28, 2025 X:
“The (Evers) Era locked Wisconsin families into a 400‑year property tax increase.”
Mostly True
By Hope Karnopp • August 15, 2025
Ruben Gallego
Ruben Gallego
stated on March 24, 2025 a podcast episode:
Men “have the lowest college attainment rate ever.”
Mostly True
By Claire Cranford • April 9, 2025
Lindsey Graham
Lindsey Graham
stated on August 6, 2024 una publicación en X:
El gobernador de Minnesota, Tim Walz, firmó una ley dando educación universitaria gratuita “a los inmigrantes ilegales”.
Mostly True
By Maria Briceño, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Marta Campabadal Graus • August 12, 2024
Lindsey Graham
Lindsey Graham
stated on August 6, 2024 an X post:
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed “legislation giving free college … to illegal immigrants.”
Mostly True
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • August 9, 2024
Greta Neubauer
Greta Neubauer
stated on April 11, 2024 X, formerly Twitter:
“The GOP has failed to invest in our campuses, making WI fall to 42nd in the nation in state support.”
Mostly True
By Hope Karnopp • April 24, 2024
Jodi Emerson
Jodi Emerson
stated on November 7, 2023 Wisconsin Assembly:
"On most campuses, you cannot destroy a chalked message unless you were the one that wrote it. You can't dump water on it, you can't even walk over it."
Mostly True
By Hope Karnopp • December 5, 2023
George Zimmerman
George Zimmerman
stated on July 11, 2023 an interview with the Daily Athenaeum:
“The percentage of students that are going to college (in West Virginia) has been declining for five years.”
Mostly True
By Aubrey Burkhardt • October 6, 2023
West Virginia University Faculty Senate
West Virginia University Faculty Senate
stated on September 9, 2023 a no-confidence resolution:
During E. Gordon Gee's presidency of West Virginia University, "student enrollments have steadily decreased."
Mostly True
By Ethan Moore • October 5, 2023
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on July 20, 2023 a speech to the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority:
Florida “decided middle school students will be taught that enslaved people benefited from slavery.”
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By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson, Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa • July 24, 2023
Kathy Hochul
Kathy Hochul
stated on May 9, 2023 a news conference:
The New York state budget covers 96% of eligible preschoolers
Mostly True
By Jill Terreri Ramos • May 18, 2023
Elise Stefanik
Elise Stefanik
stated on February 3, 2023 a news release:
New York City Mayor Eric Adams proposes to “ban chocolate milk.”
Mostly True
By Cameron Carr, Marnique O. Panepento • March 8, 2023
Stanley Litow
Stanley Litow
stated on February 7, 2023 a news release:
“Lifetime earnings of someone with a college degree is over a million dollars more than those entering the workforce without one.”
Mostly True
By Elizabeth Egan, Marnique O. Panepento • March 8, 2023
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on February 7, 2023 his State of the Union address:
"Studies show that children who go to preschool are nearly 50% more likely to finish high school and go on to earn a two- or four-year degree, no matter their background they came from."
Mostly True
By Louis Jacobson • February 13, 2023
Bobby Scott
Bobby Scott
stated on May 18, 2022 a committee hearing.:
“Public schools are now as segregated by race and class as they were in the 1960s.”
Mostly True
By Warren Fiske • June 8, 2022
Chris Murphy
Chris Murphy
stated on May 24, 2022 an interview with CNN:
“Most of these killers tend to be 18, 19 years old.”
Mostly True
By Louis Jacobson • May 25, 2022
Iowa House Democrats
Iowa House Democrats
stated on February 10, 2022 a tweet:
"According to Republican Rep. Jeff Shipley, teachers should not receive a pay raise if they teach American history that Republicans don’t agree with."
Mostly True
By Meg Doster • March 2, 2022
Melanie D'Arrigo
Melanie D'Arrigo
stated on February 6, 2022 a Tweet:
“Teachers can only deduct up to $250 for school supplies on their taxes, but billionaires can write off the entire cost of a private jet.”
Mostly True
By Jill Terreri Ramos • February 18, 2022
Glenn Youngkin
Glenn Youngkin
stated on January 17, 2022 a speech.:
“Sixty percent of (Virginia's) children don’t meet national proficiency standards…”
Mostly True
By Warren Fiske • February 2, 2022
Beto O'Rourke
Beto O'Rourke
stated on November 19, 2021 a rally:
"Right now, in the average Texas fourth grade classroom, 7 out of 10 kids cannot read at grade level."
Mostly True
By Nusaiba Mizan • January 28, 2022
Glenn Youngkin
Glenn Youngkin
stated on August 6, 2021 a radio interview.:
“We watched Terry McAuliffe, when he was governor, lower the (accreditation) standards in our schools...”
Mostly True
By Warren Fiske • August 18, 2021
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