Fact Check Posts – Page 121

Kate Obenshain
stated on July 17, 2014 an interview on "The O'Reilly Factor"

Compared to President Obama, "President Reagan rushed home from Santa Barbara vacation, from the Reagan ranch when the Korean jetliner was shot out of the air by the Russians."

By Jon Greenberg • July 21, 2014

Bloggers
stated on July 2, 2014 blog postings

The Obama Administration is suing a Wisconsin company for forcing employees to speak English.

By James B. Nelson • July 20, 2014

Whoopi Goldberg
stated on July 15, 2014 a segment on "The View"

"For the first time in history, (Thor’s) hammer is being held by a woman."

By Katie Sanders • July 18, 2014

Rick Santorum
stated on July 13, 2014 a "Meet the Press" pundit panel

"We are accepting more legal immigrants than we ever have in the history (of the United States.)"

By Katie Sanders • July 16, 2014

Jack Kingston
stated on July 1, 2014 an ad

"Perdue mismanaged Pillowtex, and nearly 8,000 people got laid off."

By April Hunt • July 16, 2014

David Perdue
stated on June 17, 2014 an ad

U.S. Senate candidate Jack Kingston "spent our tax dollars on thousands of wasteful earmarks."

By April Hunt • July 15, 2014

Steve King
stated on July 10, 2014 an interview on Fox news

Says "nothing" in Obama’s $3.7 billion request to address the child immigrant situation "actually secures the border."

By Lauren Carroll • July 14, 2014

Rick Santorum
stated on July 13, 2014 comments on NBC's "Meet the Press"

Children are crossing the border because President Barack Obama said "if you come, you’re going to be able to stay, because we’re not going to enforce the law."

By Jon Greenberg • July 13, 2014

David Perdue
stated on July 8, 2014 radio and television ad

Says Congressman Jack Kingston voted to "raise his pay seven times."

By Nancy Badertscher • July 11, 2014

Facebook posts
stated on July 3, 2014 a Facebook post

An image of nine white, blond women shows "the amazing diversity of Fox News anchors."

By Jon Greenberg • July 9, 2014

Hillary Clinton
stated on June 30, 2014 an interview at the Aspen Ideas Festival

"A salesclerk at Hobby Lobby who needs contraception … is not going to get that service through her employer’s health care plan because her employer doesn’t think she should be using contraception."

By Louis Jacobson • July 3, 2014

Democratic Party of Wisconsin
stated on June 12, 2014 a Facebook post

"He’s been in office nearly four years now, but 40% of Wisconsinites don't know who (U.S. Sen.) Ron Johnson is."

July 2, 2014

Jack Kingston
stated on June 18, 2014 radio and television add

U.S. Senate candidate David Perdue’s company took $3 million from the federal stimulus program that President Barack Obama created.

By Nancy Badertscher • June 30, 2014

Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence
stated on June 17, 2014 a gun-control rally claim

An average of nine children a day in the U.S. die of gunshot wounds.

By Ian K. Kullgren • June 27, 2014

Progressive Choice Florida
stated on June 23, 2014 a radio ad

Says Charlie Crist signed "the nation’s harshest marijuana laws."

By Amy Sherman, Joshua Gillin • June 27, 2014

Greg Abbott
stated on June 26, 2014 a billboard message

"Wendy Davis’ legal work is currently under FBI investigation."

By W. Gardner Selby • June 27, 2014

Rick Scott
stated on June 23, 2014 a TV ad

"Under Governor Crist, 3,000 teachers laid off."

By Amy Sherman • June 26, 2014

Ed Gillespie
stated on May 14, 2014 a news release.

Mark Warner’s "record is one of acting against" the Keystone XL pipeline.

By Nancy Madsen • June 23, 2014

Jack Reed
stated on May 1, 2014 Senate floor speeches and during a news conference

The Senate proposal to restore emergency unemployment benefits for five months was "fully paid for."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • June 22, 2014

Erin Lynch
stated on June 11, 2014 a speech on the floor of the Rhode Island Senate

"The average age of the minimum wage worker is 35 years old."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • June 20, 2014

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