Fact Check Posts – Page 123

Claire McCaskill
stated on June 1, 2014 an appearance on "Fox News Sunday":

Says Hillary Clinton "laid the groundwork" for getting chemical weapons out of Syria.

By Steve Contorno • June 4, 2014

Pete Hegseth
stated on May 26, 2014 a segment on "Outnumbered":

Redskins is "used historically" as "a term of respect."

By Katie Sanders • June 4, 2014

Dave Brat
stated on May 9, 2014 a radio ad.:

Eric Cantor "voted to fully fund Obamacare in October."

By Sean Gorman • June 2, 2014

Mike Collins
stated on May 16, 2014 a flier:

Says he never wanted to raise the debt ceiling.

By Eric Stirgus • June 2, 2014

Ted Cruz
stated on June 1, 2014 comments on ABC's "This Week":

Says Barack Obama broke a decades-old policy of "not negotiating with terrorists."

By Steve Contorno • June 1, 2014

Dawson Hodgson
stated on May 27, 2014 a radio commercial:

Peter Kilmartin voted for the 38 Studios loan guarantee and his State House job was to "twist [legislator’s] arms to vote for deals like this."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • May 30, 2014

Brett Hulsey
stated on May 21, 2014 a letter:

Says opponent Mary Burke told reporters she would have "required workers to give up bargained-for healthcare and retirement benefits like Gov. Walker."

By Dave Umhoefer • May 29, 2014

Eric Cantor
stated on May 28, 2014 a campaign mailer:

Senate immigration legislation is the "Obama-Reid plan to give illegal immigrants amnesty."

By Steve Contorno • May 28, 2014

Pierre Thomas
stated on May 25, 2014 a broadcast of ABC's "This Week":

From 2000 to 2008, we averaged "about five mass shootings a year. We're now averaging 15. So that's a three-fold increase."

By Jon Greenberg • May 28, 2014

Marco Rubio
stated on May 20, 2014 an interview with Fox News' Bill O'Reilly:

Surface temperatures on Earth "have stabilized."

By Louis Jacobson • May 27, 2014

Angel Taveras
stated on May 12, 2014 a fundraising letter:

I turned "a $110 million deficit into a $1.6 million surplus for our city."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • May 25, 2014

Ted Cruz
stated on May 6, 2014 a report:

The Obama administration spent "$205,075 in ‘stimulus’ funds to relocate a shrub that sells for $16."

By W. Gardner Selby • May 23, 2014

Ed Schultz
stated on May 20, 2014 a segment on "The Ed Show":

Walmart employees receive "roughly $5,800" in public assistance per year.

By Katie Sanders • May 23, 2014

Democratic Party of Virginia
stated on March 26, 2014 a news release.:

In 2007, Ed Gillespie "was paid $300,000 to be the frontman for a coalition that made the individual mandate the centerpiece of its health reform plan."

By Sean Gorman • May 23, 2014

Tammy Baldwin
stated on May 8, 2014 a radio interview:

"The average person who gets the minimum wage in America is 35 years old."

By Dave Umhoefer • May 21, 2014

Dan Sullivan
stated on April 29, 2014 a radio ad:

Says Mark Begich "has taken campaign cash from the Kochs" while Dan Sullivan hasn’t.

By Julie Kliegman • May 19, 2014

Dick Cheney
stated on May 18, 2014 an interview on "Fox News Sunday":

"At the mere request from Putin, President Obama withdrew the plans for a missile defense program based in Poland and the Czech Republic."

By Jon Greenberg • May 19, 2014

Campaign for Liberty
stated on April 29, 2014 a petition.:

"Estimates for adopting Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion show it will cost Virginia taxpayers $902 million through 2022."

By Nancy Madsen • May 19, 2014

Robert Malin
stated on April 20, 2014 a TV interview:

"Fifty percent of Americans will go hungry at some time in their lives."

By Karen Lee Ziner • May 18, 2014

Ronan Farrow
stated on May 5, 2014 a segment on "Ronan Farrow Daily":

Congress' decision to "spend less around the world" on embassy security contributed to "tragedies" like Benghazi.

By Katie Sanders • May 13, 2014

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