Fact Check Posts – Page 101

John Kasich
stated on February 24, 2016 in a Kasich for America ad, "Progress":

"As governor, Kasich delivered the largest tax cut in the nation."

By Nadia Pflaum • March 10, 2016

Conservative Solutions PAC
stated on February 29, 2016 in a Conservative Solutions PAC ad, first aired on Feb. 29:

"Trump refuses to denounce the KKK."

By Riley Snyder • March 10, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on February 28, 2016 in on CNN's "State of the Union.":

Donald Trump has "described Hillary Clinton as one of the best secretaries of state in history."

By Dylan Baddour, W. Gardner Selby • March 8, 2016

Conservative Solutions PAC
stated on February 26, 2016 in a TV ad:

Says Donald Trump "bans disabled veterans from his high rise."

By Amy Sherman • March 8, 2016

Bernie Sanders
stated on March 6, 2016 in the Democratic debate in Flint, Mich.:

"NAFTA, supported by the Secretary (Clinton), cost us 800,000 jobs nationwide."

By Jon Greenberg • March 7, 2016

Tom Daschle
stated on February 29, 2016 in an op-ed:

U.S. global AIDS spending helped reduce "political instability and violence" by "40 percent" in recipient nations.

By Jon Greenberg • March 4, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on February 25, 2016 in remarks during the GOP debate at the University of Houston:

"Spending on welfare, on prisons, and education, all of those have dropped by hundreds of millions of dollars" because of Arizona’s immigration laws that drove out undocumented immigrants.

By Anthony Cave • March 4, 2016

John McCain
stated on January 4, 2016 in a newspaper interview:

The Every Student Succeeds Act "did away basically with Common Core."

By Anthony Cave • February 29, 2016

Bernie Sanders
stated on February 23, 2016 in a speech.:

"We work longer hours than any people in the industrialized world, including the Japanese."

By Sean Gorman • February 29, 2016

Jason Nassour
stated on February 18, 2016 in a Facebook post:

Says Travis County Commissioner Gerald Daugherty "claims to have taken a pay cut, but for 2016, he voted to raise his salary by 19.6 percent."

By Rachel Rice • February 27, 2016

Blake Rocap
stated on February 16, 2016 in a voter mailer:

"When Republican extremists tried to take away abortion rights … Blake Rocap stopped them."

By W. Gardner Selby • February 27, 2016

Marco Rubio
stated on February 25, 2016 in comments during the Houston GOP debate:

"When they passed Obamacare, they put a bailout fund in Obamacare. … We led the effort and wiped out that bailout fund."

By Joshua Gillin • February 26, 2016

Gavin Newsom
stated on December 5, 2015 in a campaign email:

"So far in 2015, there have been more mass shootings than days."

By Chris Nichols • February 23, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on February 21, 2016 in an interview on "Meet the Press":

With Obamacare, "You have no options .. you can't get competitive bidding."

By Jon Greenberg • February 21, 2016

New Hampshire Democratic Party
stated on February 16, 2016 in a press release:

Blocking a U.S. Supreme Court nomination during the remaining months of President Obama’s term "would leave the nation’s highest court with an unprecedented year-long vacancy."

By Clay Wirestone • February 19, 2016

Empower Texans
stated on January 28, 2016 in a web page:

In 2005 and 2007, " Joe Straus received a 100 percent rating by NARAL (the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League)."

By Filipa Ioannou • February 18, 2016

Gary Cobb
stated on February 16, 2016 in a video ad on his campaign website:

Travis County residents "trusted me to take on Tom DeLay — and we won."

By W. Gardner Selby • February 17, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on February 14, 2016 in on ABC's "This Week":

Says "the one person (Donald Trump) has suggested that would make a good justice is his sister, who is a court of appeals judge appointed by Bill Clinton. She is a hardcore pro-abortion liberal judge."

By Lauren Carroll • February 16, 2016

Sheri Gallo
stated on January 28, 2016 in an Austin City Council meeting:

Since January 2015, the "majority of our" Austin City Council "meetings have extended past 10 p.m." and "many of our meetings have gone past midnight."

By Mary Huber • February 15, 2016

Terry McAuliffe
stated on February 3, 2016 in a TV interview.:

"Under Virginia law, if you are a non-federally licensed (gun) dealer, you cannot get a background check even if you want one."

By Warren Fiske • February 15, 2016

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