Fact Check Posts – Page 11

Sarah Palin
stated on August 17, 2014 a commentary

Under Rosemary Lehmberg, the "Travis County D.A.’s office" convened the grand jury that indicted Rick Perry.

By W. Gardner Selby • August 21, 2014

Dan Patrick
stated on June 7, 2014 his speech at the state convention of the Republican Party of Texas

"We have a 40 to 50 percent dropout rate in our inner-city schools."

By W. Gardner Selby • July 27, 2014

Roberto Alonzo
stated on July 16, 2014 a press release

"Latinos now make up the majority population in Texas."

By W. Gardner Selby • July 17, 2014

Ted Cruz
stated on June 23, 2014 a press conference at Lackland Air Force Base

Says children are coming into the U.S. in "staggering numbers" because President Barack Obama "has been promising amnesty."

By W. Gardner Selby • July 7, 2014

David Alameel
stated on June 28, 2014 his speech at the state convention of the Texas Democratic Party

Says he lived in a colonia while working as a farm worker.

By W. Gardner Selby • July 2, 2014

Gilberto Hinojosa
stated on June 26, 2014 an interview with KERA News

"The platform of the Republican Party says deport everybody and to hell with it."

By W. Gardner Selby • June 30, 2014

Dan Patrick
stated on April 28, 2014 a TV ad

Under David Dewhurst’s leadership, the Texas "Senate passed an expansion of in-state tuition and free health care to illegal immigrants."

By W. Gardner Selby • May 15, 2014

Ken Paxton
stated on May 11, 2014 a news story

Dan Branch "once lobbied for the AFL-CIO."

By W. Gardner Selby • May 15, 2014

Young Conservatives of Texas
stated on March 13, 2014 a press release

Ryan Sitton’s company "accepted over $650,000 in Obama stimulus dollars."

By W. Gardner Selby • April 25, 2014

Texas Right to Life
stated on March 21, 2014 an email blast

"In 2005, Dan Branch tried to expand third-trimester abortions in Texas."

By Sue Owen • April 24, 2014

Mike Collier
stated on March 18, 2014 a campaign email blast

"Glenn Hegar promised to eliminate the property tax."

By Sue Owen • April 3, 2014

CATPAC
stated on March 10, 2014 a campaign mail flier

"Ralph Hall has never voted to raise the debt ceiling."

By Sue Owen • March 31, 2014

Gilberto Hinojosa
stated on February 25, 2014 an email blast

"Kesha Rogers is not a Democrat."

By W. Gardner Selby • March 28, 2014

Texas Liberty PAC
stated on February 22, 2014 a sign spotted outside a polling place in Austin

Says Lamar Smith "sponsored the bill that funded Obamacare."

By W. Gardner Selby • February 27, 2014

American Life League
stated on February 4, 2014 an email blast

Girl Scouts USA’s curriculum "promotes Margaret Sanger, founder of Planned Parenthood, Betty Friedan, founder of NARAL Prochoice, and other pro-abortion women as icons for our children to emulate."

By W. Gardner Selby • February 13, 2014

Steve Stockman
stated on January 24, 2014 a Stockman campaign web page

"John Cornyn backed his pal David Dewhurst" for the U.S. Senate over Ted Cruz.

By W. Gardner Selby • January 28, 2014

Ron Paul
stated on January 14, 2014 an email blast

For "the past year, I was censored" and muzzled.

By W. Gardner Selby • January 24, 2014

Robert Puente
stated on September 20, 2013 a Texas Tribune Festival panel discussion

San Antonio has seen "67% growth" in water customers "in the last 25 years, 0% more water used."

By Sue Owen • January 17, 2014

Steve Stockman
stated on December 11, 2013 Stockman's campaign website

"In every poll," John Cornyn "always loses to any conservative the voters have heard about."

By W. Gardner Selby • December 13, 2013

Miriam Martinez
stated on November 11, 2013 her campaign website

I am "the first Latina to run for governor of Texas."

By W. Gardner Selby • November 13, 2013

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