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Latest Fact-Checks On Hillary Clinton

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Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on August 26, 2008 a speech at the Democratic National Convention.
McCain "still thinks it's okay when women don't earn equal pay for equal work."
False
By Richard Rubin • August 27, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on August 26, 2008 Denver
"John McCain wants to privatize Social Security."
Mostly False
By Adriel Bettelheim • August 26, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on June 1, 2008 San Juan, Puerto Rico
"We are winning the popular vote."
Mostly False
By Angie Drobnic Holan • June 3, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on May 23, 2008 Sioux Falls, S.D.
It doesn't make sense "historically" to drop out because the 1968 race was still competitive when "Bobby Kennedy was assassinated in June in California."
Mostly False
By Angie Drobnic Holan • May 26, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on May 13, 2008 a speech in Charleston, W.Va.
"The White House is won in the swing states, and I am winning the swing states."
Mostly False
By Bill Adair • May 16, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on May 12, 2008 Logan, W. Va.
"If West Virginia had voted for our Democratic nominee in 2000 and 2004, we wouldn't have had to put up with George Bush for the last 7 years."
Half-True
May 15, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on February 21, 2008 a debate in Austin, Texas.
"We borrow money from the Chinese to buy oil from the Saudis."
Mostly True
By Adriel Bettelheim • May 12, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on May 4, 2008 Indianapolis
"If you are driving on average in America this summer, you'll save — according to Department of Energy figures — about $70."
False
By Angie Drobnic Holan • May 6, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on May 2, 2008 a speech at a Democratic Party dinner
There are prototype cars that get between 100 and 150 miles per gallon and "we could have those cars in your garages in a couple of years."
Mostly False
May 6, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on April 30, 2008 South Bend, Ind.
Tax rates were significantly higher "in the '40s, the '50s, and the '60s."
True
By Angie Drobnic Holan • May 2, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on April 29, 2008 South Bend, Ind.
Every family health insurance policy has "a $900 hidden tax" to subsidize health care costs of the uninsured.
True
May 2, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on March 24, 2008 a speech at the University of Pennsylvania.
"A year ago, in March 2007, I called for immediate action to address abuses in the subprime market, and I laid out detailed concrete proposals for how to do so."
True
By Bill Adair • May 1, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on April 29, 2008 in a television ad
Hillary Clinton advocates "a freeze on foreclosures. Barack Obama said no."
True
By Angie Drobnic Holan • May 1, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on April 20, 2008 in a television ad
Barack Obama's health care plan "will cost taxpayers $1,700 more to cover each new person."
Mostly False
By Angie Drobnic Holan • April 21, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on April 16, 2008 Philadelphia
"More than one person, on average, a day is murdered in Philadelphia."
Half-True
By Angie Drobnic Holan • April 17, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on April 15, 2008 a TV ad airing in Pennsylvania.
"Barack Obama accepted $200,000 from executives and employees of oil companies."
True
By Bill Adair • April 17, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on April 15, 2008 a TV ad airing in Pennsylvania.
"Obama voted for the Bush-Cheney energy bill that put $6-billion in the pocket of big oil."
Half-True
By Bill Adair • April 17, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on April 16, 2008 a television debate in Philadelphia.
"Again today (Ahmadinejad) made light of 9/11, and said that he's not even sure it happened and that people actually died."
True
By Adriel Bettelheim • April 16, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on April 16, 2008 Democratic debate in Philadephia
Obama served on a board with former Weather Underground member William Ayers and "that relationship with Mr. Ayers on this board continued after 9/11."
True
April 16, 2008
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on April 13, 2008 a forum on faith-related issues at Messiah College in Grantham, Penn.
Says she is the subject of 60 books.
True
By Bill Adair • April 16, 2008
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