Fact Check Posts – Page 13

Joe Biden
stated on April 11, 2019 a panel at the University of Pennsylvania

"People show up in the emergency room with a sprained ankle, 25 percent get an opioid prescription."

By Amy Sherman • April 16, 2019

Joe Biden
stated on March 12, 2019 a speech to the International Association of Fire Fighters

The Trump budget "cuts $845 billion, almost a trillion dollar cut in Medicare."

By Jon Greenberg • March 26, 2019

Joe Biden
stated on February 15, 2019 a tweet

"Since the passage of (the Violence Against Women Act), annual rates of domestic violence have dropped by 63 percent."

By Louis Jacobson • February 22, 2019

Joe Biden
stated on January 28, 2019 remarks in Fort Lauderdale

"There was virtually no new business investment" after the 2017 tax law. "The bulk was used to buy back their own stock."

By Louis Jacobson • February 4, 2019

Joe Biden
stated on August 15, 2016 a speech in Scranton, Pa.

Says military commanders have said that if Donald Trump were elected, "they would not follow his orders."

By Louis Jacobson • August 17, 2016

Joe Biden
stated on July 27, 2016 an appearance on MSNBC

Says Donald Trump "is going to go out and carpet bomb" the Middle East.

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • August 2, 2016

Joe Biden
stated on July 27, 2016 a speech at the Democratic National Convention

"We have the most productive workers in the world."

By Jon Greenberg • July 28, 2016

Joe Biden
stated on July 13, 2016 a speech in San Diego

"95 percent of the world’s customers are … beyond our shores."

By Louis Jacobson • July 15, 2016

Joe Biden
stated on April 29, 2016 a speech at the Vatican

"In the United States alone we lose more than 3,000 people a day to cancer."

By Louis Jacobson • May 9, 2016

Joe Biden
stated on May 2, 2016 a post on Medium

Cervical cancer in Africa is "fully preventable with basic education, screening and vaccines."

By Jon Greenberg • May 5, 2016

Joe Biden
stated on March 9, 2015 a statement released to the media

"The vast majority of our international commitments take effect without congressional approval."

By Louis Jacobson • March 12, 2015

Joe Biden
stated on February 17, 2015 remarks at a White House summit

"There is a very identifiable Somali community" back home in Delaware.

By Lauren Carroll • February 19, 2015

Joe Biden
stated on July 23, 2014 a speech to the NAACP in Las Vegas

The Obama administration's policies "have reduced minority dropout rate by 25 percent."

By Louis Jacobson • July 29, 2014

Joe Biden
stated on June 23, 2014 the White House Summit on Working Families

"I don't own a single stock or bond … I have no savings accounts."

By Lauren Carroll, Molly O'Connor • June 24, 2014

Joe Biden
stated on June 18, 2013 a tweet from Barack Obama's Twitter feed

"Since Newtown, more people have died at the end of a gun than we have lost in Afghanistan."

By Jon Greenberg • June 20, 2013

Joe Biden
stated on October 11, 2012 the vice presidential debate in Danville, Ky.

Paul Ryan "cut embassy security in his budget by $300 million below what we asked for."

By Louis Jacobson • October 16, 2012

Joe Biden
stated on October 11, 2012 a debate in Danville, Ky.

"There's not one Democrat who endorses" the Romney-Ryan Medicare plan.

By Molly Moorhead • October 12, 2012

Joe Biden
stated on October 11, 2012 the vice presidential debate

"We weren't told they wanted more security " for diplomatic facilities in Libya.

By Jon Greenberg • October 12, 2012

Joe Biden
stated on October 11, 2012 the vice presidential debate

On ending the war in Iraq, "Gov. Romney said that was a tragic mistake, we should have left 30,000 troops there."

By Katie Sanders • October 12, 2012

Joe Biden
stated on October 11, 2012 the vice presidential debate in Danville, Ky.

Says Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan would "eliminate the guarantee of Medicare."

By Louis Jacobson • October 12, 2012

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