Fact Check Posts – Page 155

Hillary Clinton
stated on October 5, 2015 her gun policy platform.:

"While 38 percent of (firearms) dealers that were inspected in 2011 were noncompliant with federal law, only 0.05 percent of inspected dealers had their licenses revoked."

By Linda Qiu • October 8, 2015

Hillary Clinton
stated on October 7, 2015 an interview on PBS Newshour:

On the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

By Lauren Carroll • October 8, 2015

Club for Growth
stated on September 15, 2015 a television ad:

Says Donald Trump "supports eminent domain" and the Supreme Court’s Kelo decision.

By Lauren Carroll • October 7, 2015

Barack Obama
stated on October 2, 2015 a press conference:

Today, the deficit is "below the average deficits over the past 40 years."

By Louis Jacobson • October 6, 2015

Barack Obama
stated on October 1, 2015 remarks following a school shooting in Oregon:

"States with the most gun laws tend to have the fewest gun deaths."

By Lauren Carroll • October 6, 2015

Carly Fiorina
stated on September 30, 2015 an interview on Fox News' "Hannity":

Planned Parenthood "is an organization that funnels millions of dollars in political contributions to pro-abortion candidates."

By Louis Jacobson • October 5, 2015

Viral image
stated on October 1, 2015 a Facebook post:

Number of Americans killed by terrorism in the last decade: 24. Number of Americans killed by guns in the last decade: 280,024.

By Linda Qiu • October 5, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on October 4, 2015 an interview on ABC "This Week":

Among Syrian refugees, "there aren't that many women, there aren't that many children."

By Joshua Gillin • October 4, 2015

Hillary Clinton
stated on September 30, 2015 a campaign Tweet:

The Benghazi probe is "the longest-running congressional investigation ever."

By Lauren Carroll • October 2, 2015

Jason Chaffetz
stated on September 29, 2015 a Congressional hearing.:

In 2006, Planned Parenthood performed more prevention services and cancer screenings than abortions, but in 2013, there were more abortions.

By Linda Qiu • October 1, 2015

Bernie Sanders
stated on September 28, 2015 comments on Twitter.:

"Unlike virtually every other campaign, we don't have a super PAC."

By Linda Qiu • September 30, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on September 28, 2015 a press conference:

The unemployment rate may be as high as "42 percent."

By Louis Jacobson • September 30, 2015

John Kasich
stated on September 27, 2015 an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation":

"When I left Washington, we had a $5 trillion surplus."

By Louis Jacobson • September 29, 2015

Tom Cole
stated on September 27, 2015 an interview on Fox News Sunday:

"There’s no money" for Planned Parenthood in the bill that would keep the government open.

By Lauren Carroll • September 29, 2015

Bernie Sanders
stated on September 22, 2015 a tweet:

The largest low-wage employer "is not McDonalds or Walmart but the U.S. government."

By Clayton Youngman • September 29, 2015

Ben Carson
stated on September 27, 2015 an interview on ABC's "This Week":

"We've had examples like in Yuma County, where we've been able to stop 97 percent of the illegal (immigration) flow, and those programs, they abolish."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 27, 2015

Jeb Bush
stated on September 27, 2015 an interview on "Fox News Sunday":

The tax policies of George W. Bush "created a dynamic effect of high growth."

By Louis Jacobson • September 27, 2015

Ben Carson
stated on September 22, 2015 an interview with Fox's "The Kelly File":

There is not "one of the Muslim nations" that doesn't have "discrimination against women, discrimination against gays, subjugation of other religious beliefs."

By Lauren Carroll • September 25, 2015

Ted Cruz
stated on September 21, 2015 an interview with CBS' Stephen Colbert:

"When (Ronald) Reagan came in, from 1978 to 1982, economic growth averaged less than 1 percent a year. There’s only one other four-year period where that’s true. That’s true from 2008 to 2012."

By Louis Jacobson • September 25, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on September 22, 2015 a tweet:

"The birther movement was started by Hillary Clinton in 2008. She was all in!"

By Jon Greenberg • September 23, 2015

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