Fact Check Posts – Page 105

Ben Carson
stated on November 10, 2015 the Fox Business Network debate:

Says Hillary Clinton told her daughter and a government official that Benghazi "was a terrorist attack, and then tells everybody else that it was a video."

By Amy Sherman • November 11, 2015

Mike Huckabee
stated on November 10, 2015 the fourth undercard GOP debate. :

"Only one out of five of the so-called ‘Syrian refugees’ who went into Europe were actually Syrian."

By Linda Qiu • November 11, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on November 10, 2015 a debate in Milwaukee, Wis.:

"We’re losing now over $500 billion a year in terms of imbalance with China."

By Anna Bruzgulis • November 11, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on October 31, 2015 a speech.:

On the VA: "Over 300,000 veterans have died waiting for care."

By Warren Fiske • November 9, 2015

Jeb Bush
stated on October 28, 2015 a Republican presidential debate in Boulder, Colo.:

"My plan actually gives the middle class the greatest break: $2,000 per family."

By Joshua Gillin • November 5, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on October 28, 2015 the CNBC debate:

The CNBC debate was supposed to be three hours, and he "renegotiated it down to two hours."

By Lauren Carroll • November 2, 2015

Rand Paul
stated on October 28, 2015 a Republican presidential debate in Boulder, Colo.:

The debt limit deal "allows President Obama to borrow unlimited amounts of money."

By Louis Jacobson • November 2, 2015

Terry McAuliffe
stated on October 15, 2015 an executive order.:

"It has been estimated that nearly 40 percent of all guns sold in America are sold by private, unlicensed sellers either online or through gun shows."

By Sean Gorman • November 2, 2015

Jeb Bush
stated on October 28, 2015 the CNBC GOP presidential debate:

"In Florida, we have the lowest in-state tuition of any state."

By Amy Sherman • October 30, 2015

Viral image
stated on October 23, 2015 posts on the Internet:

Unlike Benghazi, there were no investigations of the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing, none about key aspects of the 9/11 attacks and the Iraq War, and none about embassy attacks under George W. Bush.

By Louis Jacobson • October 27, 2015

Sheldon Whitehouse
stated on October 14, 2015 a news conference:

"In 40 years, 23,000 chemicals came on the market and only four were regulated."

By Mark Reynolds • October 25, 2015

Viral image
stated on October 22, 2015 a shareable graphic on the Web:

Says Denmark’s suicide rate has been about twice as high as the United States’ over the past five decades.

By Clayton Youngman • October 23, 2015

Emanuel Cleaver
stated on August 11, 2015 on 'Up to Date':

Two years ago motorists in Ferguson, a city of 20,000 people, "received 31,000 citations. That's at least one citation per person plus 10,000 for visitors. The city is still surviving only on traffic tickets; there's virtually no industry there."

By Sean Nelson • October 22, 2015

Marco Rubio
stated on October 16, 2015 prepared remarks in a written speech:

To abide by Environmental Protection Agency rules when mining or drilling you have "to take caution not to disturb bodies of water barely bigger than a puddle."

By Amy Sherman • October 22, 2015

Edward Flynn
stated on August 27, 2015 a forum:

In Milwaukee County, juveniles arrested for car theft "get sent immediately home, because under the point system in juvenile court" on holding suspects, "a stolen car gets zero points."

By Tom Kertscher • October 19, 2015

Ted Cruz
stated on October 18, 2015 an interview on NBC's 'Meet the Press':

"Republican leadership took the lead confirming Loretta Lynch as attorney general."

By Louis Jacobson • October 18, 2015

Bill O'Reilly
stated on October 7, 2015 a commentary:

From 2014 to 2015, Austin’s "murder rate is up a whopping 83 percent."

By Philip Jankowski, W. Gardner Selby • October 16, 2015

Rick Scott
stated on October 14, 2015 a press conference:

"We have the highest funding in (the) K-12 system in the history of the state."

By Joshua Gillin • October 15, 2015

Erick Erickson
stated on October 9, 2015 a blog post:

"Paul Ryan is one of less than a dozen Republican congressmen to have voted for every bailout to come before Congress."

By Tom Kertscher • October 15, 2015

Bernie Sanders
stated on October 13, 2015 a Democratic presidential debate in Las Vegas:

"We are imprisoning or giving jail sentences to young people who are smoking marijuana."

By Louis Jacobson • October 14, 2015

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