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James Fishback
James Fishback
stated on March 11, 2026 a speech:
"Youth underemployment for college grads is 70%" nationwide.
False
By Samantha Putterman • March 23, 2026
Rick Scott
Rick Scott
stated on March 9, 2025 an interview on CNN's "State of the Union":
“The number of full-time jobs (was) dropping almost the entire Biden administration.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • March 11, 2025
X posts
X posts
stated on March 7, 2025 on social media:
During President Joe Biden’s four years in office, “31% of U.S. job growth” came from public-sector jobs.
False
By Louis Jacobson • March 11, 2025
Social Media
Social Media
stated on December 6, 2024 social media posts:
UnitedHealthcare posted a job opening for a CEO 24 hours after its CEO was killed.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • December 9, 2024
Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders
stated on November 10, 2024 an interview on CNN's "State of the Union":
Inflation-adjusted weekly wages “are lower today than they were 50 years ago.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • November 11, 2024
Threads posts
Threads posts
stated on October 21, 2024 a Threads post:
The Biden-Harris administration “brought over” 10 million migrants who got 9 million jobs.
False
By Louis Jacobson, Sofia Ahmed • October 25, 2024
Mike Rogers
Mike Rogers
stated on October 14, 2024 a debate:
“About 400,000 manufacturing jobs in the state of Michigan will go away with EV mandates.”
False
By Caleb McCullough • October 18, 2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on March 9, 2024 a rally in Rome, Georgia:
"In February alone, nearly 1 million jobs held by native-born Americans disappeared."
False
By Louis Jacobson • March 12, 2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on August 5, 2023 a speech in South Carolina:
“During Biden’s first 30 months in office, just 2.1 million new jobs were created, and by contrast, during my first 30 months in office we created 4.9 million new jobs.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • August 8, 2023
Catherine Cortez Masto
Catherine Cortez Masto
stated on October 5, 2022 an ad:
Says Adam Laxalt said it is “good news” that “a lot of those Hispanic small businesses never reopened” after the pandemic.
False
By Tom Kertscher • October 12, 2022
Karine Jean-Pierre
Karine Jean-Pierre
stated on June 13, 2022 a press briefing:
When Joe Biden “walked into this administration … 20 million people were on unemployment insurance benefits.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • June 14, 2022
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
stated on January 7, 2022 an ad:
Sen. Ron Johnson has been “rewarding companies that outsource to China.”
False
By Tom Kertscher • February 28, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 5, 2021 social media posts:
“In case you forgot. Two years ago today, we were experiencing the greatest economy in the history of the world.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • October 8, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 15, 2021 a Facebook post:
A "Liability Warning Acknowledgement Form" allows a worker to sue their company if they get injured from the COVID-19 vaccine.
False
By Andy Nguyen • September 23, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 4, 2021 a Facebook post:
"If your employer is mandating any pokes, do not quit. Make them fire you. That way you get unemployment benefits."
False
By Bill McCarthy • August 5, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 24, 2021 a Facebook post:
“A year ago we had the lowest unemployment in history without using taxpayers money.”
False
By Tom Kertscher • May 5, 2021
Gordon Hintz
Gordon Hintz
stated on February 23, 2021 a speech:
Republicans are “trying to create a fake unemployment insurance crisis.”
False
By Eric Litke • March 4, 2021
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on February 16, 2021 remarks at a CNN town hall:
"If we kept (the minimum wage) indexed to inflation, people would be making $20 an hour right now.”
False
By Louis Jacobson • February 18, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on February 11, 2021 a Facebook post:
Says Nabisco is closing plants in Georgia and New Jersey and “moving to Mexico” because of Biden’s election.
False
By Madison Czopek • February 15, 2021
Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy
stated on February 9, 2021 a press release:
Raising the national minimum wage to $15 per hour “would destroy up to 3.7 million jobs.”
False
By Chris Nichols • February 11, 2021
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