Fact Check Posts – Page 17

John Kasich
stated on December 14, 2010 a news conference

"Ohio has lost more population than every other state in the country except for two."

By Reginald Fields • January 5, 2011

Sherrod Brown
stated on December 9, 2010 a CNN interview

The tax cut deal is giving "$700 billion to millionaires and billionaires."

By Stephen Koff • December 15, 2010

Atlanta Sports Council
stated on October 1, 2000 a study

The economic impact of Atlanta's 2000 Super Bowl was $292 million.

By Willoughby Mariano • November 19, 2010

John Boehner
stated on November 10, 2010 a news conference

"It’s gotten to a point where the average federal worker makes twice as much as the average private sector worker."

By Sabrina Eaton • November 18, 2010

Marvin Pratt
stated on November 2, 2010 a TV interview

Milwaukee’s problems include "52 percent black male unemployment."

November 17, 2010

Rand Paul
stated on November 7, 2010 an interview on ABC's This Week with Christiane Amanpour

"The average federal employee makes $120,000 a year. The average private employee makes $60,000 a year."

By Louis Jacobson • November 11, 2010

Tom Perriello
stated on August 18, 2010 a TV ad

Says Robert Hurt "supports the tax loopholes that send American jobs overseas."

By Michael Martz • October 25, 2010

Rob Portman
stated on October 4, 2010 a debate

"Under Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher, Ohio is 44th in the country in terms of getting money actually into worker retraining."

By Stephen Koff • October 18, 2010

Kurt Schrader
stated on October 10, 2010 a radio show

Says more Republicans than Democrats voted for the Wall Street bailouts.

By Ian K. Kullgren • October 18, 2010

Tammy Hall
stated on September 27, 2010 a campaign mailer

Jobs incentive program "created over 1,200 high-wage jobs since 2009."

By Timothy Engstrom • October 3, 2010

Steve Southerland
stated on September 17, 2010 a press release.

"Over the past year ... our 16 counties have hemorrhaged more than 6,000 jobs with no apparent end in sight."

By Aaron Sharockman • September 27, 2010

Barack Obama
stated on September 20, 2010 a town hall meeting

The Bush administration had been "giving (auto companies) billions of dollars and just asking nothing in return."

By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 22, 2010

Ted Strickland
stated on August 27, 2010 a campaign video

"Kasich’s trade deals cost Ohio thousands of jobs - 49,000 jobs to Mexico, 91,000 to China."

By Tom Feran • September 21, 2010

Chet Edwards
stated on September 6, 2010 a TV ad.

Says opponent Bill Flores helped run a company that laid off over 3,000 workers and paid off executives with millions.

By W. Gardner Selby • September 15, 2010

Lee Fisher
stated on July 31, 2010 a campaign speech

Rob Portman is "the one who actually sucked the jobs out of the (Mahoning) Valley and sent them to China."

By Stephen Koff • August 25, 2010

John Kasich
stated on August 4, 2010 a campaign speech

"We didn’t have a development director for over seven months."

By Reginald Fields • August 17, 2010

John Boehner
stated on August 1, 2010 an interview on "Fox News Sunday"

"This is the first time since the Depression that unemployment has stayed above 9 percent for two consecutive years."

By Louis Jacobson • August 3, 2010

Lincoln Chafee
stated on July 27, 2010 in a comment on the John DePetro Show

"I remember one of [Curt Schilling's] teammates said he painted his sock, the bloody sock."

By Cynthia Needham • July 27, 2010

David Cicilline
stated on June 28, 2010 a statement on Cicilline's website

He has "ushered in $3 billion in new investment."

By Cynthia Needham • July 16, 2010

Daniel Senor
stated on July 4, 2010 ABC's 'This Week'

Japan's "interest on its own debt" is "25 percent of its national budget"

By Lukas Pleva • July 6, 2010

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