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John Macco
John Macco
stated on April 18, 2022 Twitter:
Says Gov. Tony Evers "wanted to increase your taxes by $1 billion just for heating your homes. Instead, Republicans cut your taxes by more than $2 billion."
Half-True
By Madeline Heim • May 6, 2022
Opportunity Wisconsin
Opportunity Wisconsin
stated on February 21, 2022 YouTube ad:
"Ron Johnson pushed through a special tax loophole that benefited his own family's business … Then he cashed out of the company for $5 million … (he has) doubled his wealth since taking office."
Half-True
By Vanessa Swales • April 27, 2022
Thom Tillis
Thom Tillis
stated on April 7, 2022 a press release:
“Most Americans favor keeping Title 42 in place.”
Half-True
By Paul Specht • April 22, 2022
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on April 14, 2022 a speech at North Carolina A&T State University:
"For four years, I was a full professor at the University of Pennsylvania."
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • April 22, 2022
Mike Gibbons
Mike Gibbons
stated on April 12, 2022 an ad:
“J.D. Vance called for higher taxes.”
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • April 22, 2022
Jane Timken
Jane Timken
stated on April 13, 2022 a campaign ad:
Joe Biden's spending “has sent prices skyrocketing."
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • April 20, 2022
Rob Wittman
Rob Wittman
stated on April 8, 2022 a radio interview.:
“They’re going to be giving these people who come across the border, giving them smartphones.”
Half-True
By Andy Nguyen, Warren Fiske • April 19, 2022
Crystal Peoples-Stokes
Crystal Peoples-Stokes
stated on March 29, 2022 a news release:
“Cities in notoriously ‘tough on crime’ states like Texas and Florida saw a more significant increase in violent crime than cities in NYS.”
Half-True
By Jill Terreri Ramos • April 16, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 11, 2022 a Facebook post:
"Joe Biden is giving smartphones away to illegal border crossers.”
Half-True
By Andy Nguyen • April 14, 2022
Evan McMullin
Evan McMullin
stated on April 1, 2022 an ad:
“Mike Lee advised Trump's legal challenges to overturn our election” and “was one of only two senators who was in on the scheme.”
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • April 11, 2022
Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Baldwin
stated on March 16, 2022 Twitter:
"The price of insulin has been jacked up by Big Drug Corporations.”
Half-True
By D.L. Davis • April 8, 2022
Rob Astorino
Rob Astorino
stated on January 20, 2022 a tweet:
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s “record” includes “firing” 34,000 health care workers.
Half-True
By Tom Gaughan, Caroline Paterno • April 6, 2022
Dan Sullivan
Dan Sullivan
stated on March 23, 2022 a Senate hearing:
In cutting greenhouse gas emissions, the United States is “the leader in the world by far.”
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • April 6, 2022
Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce
Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce
stated on March 7, 2022 TV ad:
Says Gov. Tony Evers "tried to make us pay even more at the pump by hiking the gas tax."
Half-True
By D.L. Davis • April 1, 2022
Joni Ernst
Joni Ernst
stated on March 19, 2022 an email newsletter:
“Gas prices have been going up since the president’s first day in office, starting with his move to shut down the Keystone XL pipeline.”
Half-True
By Eleanor Hildebrandt • March 30, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 27, 2022 a post:
"JUST IN: The Vatican has invited Chelsea Clinton, Dr. Fauci, New Age figure Deepak Chopra and the CEOs of Moderna and Pfizer to speak at a May conference focusing on 'health' and the 'soul.'"
Half-True
By Monique Curet • March 29, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 24, 2022 a Facebook post:
“Amy Coney Barrett overturned a $6.7M verdict after a prison guard repeatedly raped a 19-year-old inmate who was 8 months pregnant.”
Half-True
By Jeff Cercone • March 29, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 17, 2022 a Facebook post:
The United Nations sent out an email instructing staff not to use the words “invasion” or “war’” when referring to Ukraine.
Half-True
By Samantha Putterman • March 28, 2022
John Cornyn
John Cornyn
stated on March 22, 2022 a Senate judiciary committee hearing:
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson called former President George W. Bush and former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld as “war criminals in a legal filing.”
Half-True
By Madison Czopek • March 24, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 22, 2022 a Facebook post:
Photo shows a Home Depot worksheet on “privilege” used to train its employees.
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By Samantha Putterman • March 24, 2022
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