Fact Check Posts – Page 159

John Kasich
stated on August 6, 2015 comments at a GOP debate in Cleveland:

"I took the state of Ohio from an $8 billion hole … to a $2 billion surplus."

By Louis Jacobson • August 7, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on August 6, 2015 comments at a GOP debate in Cleveland:

"The Mexican government ... they send the bad ones over."

By Louis Jacobson • August 7, 2015

Hillary Clinton
stated on July 28, 2015 a town hall in Nashua, N.H.:

"The stock market does better when you have a Democratic president in the White House."

By Louis Jacobson • August 4, 2015

Facebook posts
stated on March 27, 2015 comments on social media.:

Say President George W. Bush " ‘borrowed’ $1.37 trillion of Social Security surplus revenue to pay for his tax cuts for the rich and his war in Iraq and never paid it back."

By Linda Qiu • August 3, 2015

Martin O'Malley
stated on July 26, 2015 a New Hampshire interview:

"97 percent of the work that Planned Parenthood does is about mammograms and preventative health."

By Lauren Carroll • August 3, 2015

Rick Perry
stated on August 2, 2015 an interview on "Fox News Sunday":

Says Donald Trump is for a single-payer health care system.

By Linda Qiu • August 2, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on August 2, 2015 an interview on ABC "This Week":

Under President Barack Obama, income levels and unemployment numbers "are worse now than just about ever" for African-Americans.

By Louis Jacobson • August 2, 2015

Harry Reid
stated on July 29, 2015 a Senate floor speech:

Planned Parenthood is "the only health care that a significant number of women get. About 30 percent of women, that's their health care."

By Louis Jacobson • July 31, 2015

Cory Booker
stated on July 27, 2015 a post on Instagram:

"We built a new prison every 10 days between 1990 and 2005 to keep up with our mass incarceration explosion of nonviolent offenders."

By Keely Herring • July 31, 2015

Facebook posts
stated on July 26, 2015 a meme on social media:

Says Hillary Clinton "refuses to testify before Congress" about the 2012 attack in Benghazi.

By Louis Jacobson • July 31, 2015

Bloggers
stated on July 20, 2015 various conservative websites:

"Obama Makes Huge Move to BAN Social Security Recipients From Owning Guns"

By Christian Belanger • July 30, 2015

Barack Obama
stated on July 21, 2015 an interview with Jon Stewart of "The Daily Show":

"The economy, by every metric, is better than when I came into office."

By Louis Jacobson • July 28, 2015

Barack Obama
stated on July 21, 2015 an online interview with "The Daily Show":

Since 2009, "we've cut homelessness (among veterans) by a third."

By Kirby Wilson • July 28, 2015

Rand Paul
stated on July 26, 2015 an interview on "Fox News Sunday":

"(Hillary Clinton's State Department) actually admonished one of her ambassadors because he wasn’t using the proper server."

By Linda Qiu • July 26, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on July 21, 2015 a campaign rally in South Carolina:

The five Guantanamo detainees swapped for Bowe Bergdahl "are right now back on the battlefield."

By Lauren Carroll • July 23, 2015

Tom Cotton
stated on July 15, 2015 an interview on CNN's "New Day":

President Barack Obama "said at the beginning of the negotiations that the basic approach was to dismantle Iran’s nuclear program in exchange for dismantling the sanctions."

By Christian Belanger • July 22, 2015

Rand Paul
stated on July 17, 2015 a campaign rally in Houston:

"We borrow a million dollars every minute."

By Lauren Carroll • July 21, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on July 19, 2015 comments on ABC's This Week.:

Says John McCain "has done nothing to help the vets."

By Linda Qiu • July 21, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on July 11, 2015 a speech in Las Vegas:

"If you're from Syria and you're a Christian, you cannot come into this country" as a refugee.

By Louis Jacobson • July 20, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on July 19, 2015 comments on ABC's "This Week":

"Four times, I said, he (John McCain) is a hero, but you know ... people choose selective pieces."

By Linda Qiu • July 19, 2015

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