Fact Check Posts – Page 11

Delaine Eastin
stated on October 16, 2017 in an interview on Capital Public Radio:

Since 1965, California has built "six (college) campuses but 23 prisons."

By Chris Nichols • November 9, 2017

John Cox
stated on October 19, 2017 in a San Francisco Chronicle op-ed.:

"It costs nearly five times as much in California to build and maintain a mile of road as it does in the rest of the nation."

By Chris Nichols • November 1, 2017

Breitbart
stated on October 17, 2017 in a news article:

An undocumented immigrant "was arrested on suspicion of arson in (the) Wine Country fires that have killed at least 40 residents."

By Chris Nichols • October 20, 2017

Hillary Clinton
stated on October 9, 2017 in a speech at the University of California at Davis:

"There have been more than 270 mass shootings in the United States in the last year alone. That’s where four or more are killed."

By Chris Nichols • October 10, 2017

Kevin McCarthy
stated on July 11, 2017 in an interview with Fox Business:

"More people, almost twice as many, pay the penalty or take the waiver than signed up for (Obamacare)."

By Chris Nichols • July 21, 2017

Devin Nunes
stated on June 19, 2017 in a radio interview:

President Trump has signed more bills into law "than any president previously before at this stage in the game."

By Chris Nichols • June 27, 2017

Antonio Villaraigosa
stated on June 6, 2017 in a speech:

"Seventy-seven of the top 300 cities with the highest poverty rate" nationwide are in California.

By Chris Nichols • June 9, 2017

Jim Patterson
stated on April 10, 2017 in a press release:

California will have the "highest gas tax in the nation" once its 12 cent gas tax hike goes into effect.

By Chris Nichols • April 11, 2017

DCCC
stated on October 4, 2016 in in a campaign TV advertisement:

"When Trump wanted to turn a taxpayer-owned building into an $800 a night hotel, (Congressman Jeff Denham, R-CA) helped broker the deal and bragged about it."

By Chris Nichols • October 28, 2016

Scott Jones
stated on August 22, 2016 in a radio interview:

Says allegations that he made unwanted sexual advances on a female sheriff’s deputy "were found by two separate judges to not have merit."

By Chris Nichols • October 17, 2016

Loretta Sanchez
stated on October 5, 2016 in a U.S. Senate campaign debate.:

"If you give guns to gangs, you can get out of jail free, if (California’s Proposition 57) passes. If you do a drive-by shooting, you can get out of jail free, if Proposition 57 passes. If you discharge guns on a school yard, you can get out of jail free."

By Chris Nichols • October 7, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on June 1, 2016 in a campaign speech:

We’ve broken "by millions" the all-time record for votes in a GOP presidential primary election.

By Chris Nichols • June 2, 2016

Richard Pan
stated on April 7, 2016 in remarks at a Capitol budget hearing:

California’s Capitol building is "second only to Disneyland," among visitor sites in the state.

By Chris Nichols • May 27, 2016

Duf Sundheim
stated on May 10, 2016 in a debate:

"There is a 34 percent increase in violent crime in the state of California. … And that’s just within the last year."

By Chris Nichols • May 11, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on April 29, 2016 in a speech at the California Republican Party Convention:

"In the history of Republican primaries, I’ve gotten the most votes in the history of the Republican party."

By Chris Nichols • May 2, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on January 7, 2016 in a TV interview:

"California Senator, Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein said if she could say to Mr. America and Mrs. America, 'Give me your guns, I'm rounding 'em up,' she would."

By Chris Nichols • January 15, 2016

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