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Latest Fact-Checks On Tommy Thompson

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Tommy Thompson
Tommy Thompson
stated on October 16, 2012 a TV ad:
Says Tammy Baldwin "voted to gut Medicare for seniors."
False
By Dave Umhoefer • October 21, 2012
Tommy Thompson
Tommy Thompson
stated on September 27, 2012 an interview:
Says Tammy Baldwin supports a law "in which government will take over your decisions on medicine, on doctors and on hospitals."
False
By Tom Kertscher • October 10, 2012
Tommy Thompson
Tommy Thompson
stated on October 27, 2012 an interview:
Says U.S. Senate opponent Tammy Baldwin supported a federal budget "that spent trillions -- not billions, trillions -- more money than the Obama budget."
False
By Tom Kertscher • October 5, 2012
Tommy Thompson
Tommy Thompson
stated on July 22, 2012 an interview:
 "I have voted every year in Wisconsin."
False
By Tom Kertscher • August 10, 2012
Tommy Thompson
Tommy Thompson
stated on June 13, 2012 tweets:
Says he "never supported" federal health care individual mandate.
False
By Tom Kertscher • July 15, 2012
Tommy Thompson
Tommy Thompson
stated on March 23, 2012 a campaign speech:
Every time the price of gasoline rises 1 cent, "it's a billion dollars out of our economy that goes to Saudi Arabia."
False
By Tom Kertscher • April 19, 2012
Tommy Thompson
Tommy Thompson
stated on March 3, 2012 a speech:
Says when he was governor, Wisconsin cut unemployment to 2.1 percent and the state’s unemployment rate was "the lowest in the country for 40 consecutive months."
False
By Dave Umhoefer • March 26, 2012
Tommy Thompson
Tommy Thompson
stated on January 23, 2012 an interview:
Says that as Wisconsin governor he "never raised taxes."
False
By Tom Kertscher • February 10, 2012