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Libertarian Party of Texas
Libertarian Party of Texas
stated on 2010-06-07 a press release:
"The Republican Party lost 1.1 million registered voters since 2008. The Democratic Party lost 1.2 million registered voters… (while) voter registration in the Libertarian Party rose 8 percent."
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By W. Gardner Selby • June 19, 2010
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
stated on 2010-05-26 an interview on FOX.:
"On the pace that we're on with job creation in the last four months ... we will have created more jobs in this year than in the entire Bush Presidency."
Half-True
By Aaron Sharockman • June 18, 2010
Alex Sink
Alex Sink
stated on 2010-06-10 a speech:
"The minute this proposal for near-beach oil drilling came up, I was against it."
Half-True
By Amy Sherman • June 17, 2010
Rick Scott
Rick Scott
stated on 2010-06-03 a CBS4 interview:
"If you read the Arizona (immigration) law, what it says is if you are stopped for violating the law and they have a suspicion that you're illegal, they can ask you if you're legal."
Half-True
By Cristina Silva • June 17, 2010
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
stated on 2010-06-15 an address from the Oval Office:
"I've issued a six-month moratorium on deepwater drilling."
Half-True
By Robert Farley • June 16, 2010
Edward Markey
Edward Markey
stated on 2010-06-15 a statement at a hearing of a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee:
"Right now every single one of the (oil) companies here today and dozens of others are drilling for free in the Gulf of Mexico on leases that will cost American taxpayers more than $50 billion in lost royalties."
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • June 16, 2010
Rick Perry
Rick Perry
stated on 2010-06-15 a press release:
Since 2000, "the Texas clean air program achieved a 22 percent reduction in ozone and a 46 percent decrease in NOx emissions."
Half-True
By Meghan Ashford-Grooms • June 16, 2010
Donna Brazile
Donna Brazile
stated on 2010-06-14 a statement on ABC News' 'This Week.':
Ninety percent of the people in Arkansas still love Bill Clinton.
Half-True
By Alex Holt • June 15, 2010
Steny Hoyer
Steny Hoyer
stated on 2010-06-13 an interview on ABC's "This Week'':
"The Republicans didn't have a budget in '02, '04, '06."
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • June 14, 2010
Republican Party of Texas
Republican Party of Texas
stated on 2010-06-04 an e-mail:
"Bill White has a long history of trying to limit or even disenfranchise military voters."
Half-True
By Ciara O'Rourke • June 14, 2010
George Will
George Will
stated on 2010-06-06 a roundtable discussion on ABC's This Week:
The final pitch of Don Larsen's perfect game in the 1956 World Series "was a foot and half probably high and outside."
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • June 12, 2010
Glenn Beck
Glenn Beck
stated on 2010-06-07 his Fox News program:
"The 2000 Census cost $4.5 billion. The 2010 Census is set to cost up to $14.5 billion."
Half-True
By Robert Farley • June 11, 2010
Arianna Huffington
Arianna Huffington
stated on 2010-06-06 an interview on "This Week.":
Halliburton defrauded American taxpayers of "hundreds of millions of dollars in Iraq."
Half-True
By Angie Drobnic Holan • June 9, 2010
George LeMieux
George LeMieux
stated on 2010-06-04 a meeting with the St. Petersburg Times editorial board.:
"There's more than 100,000 people working at the Department of Agriculture. That's 1 employee for every 30 farmers."
Half-True
By Aaron Sharockman • June 8, 2010
Thurbert Baker
Thurbert Baker
stated on 2010-04-29 a speech:
"Our school test scores are right at the bottom."
Half-True
By Eric Stirgus • June 8, 2010
Roy Barnes
Roy Barnes
stated on 2010-05-21 a campaign commercial:
When Roy Barnes was governor, "Georgia created 235,000 jobs."
Half-True
By Willoughby Mariano • June 5, 2010
John Oxendine
John Oxendine
stated on 2010-06-03 in a video on his Web site. :
"We have SAT scores lower than that of Alabama."
Half-True
By Willoughby Mariano • June 5, 2010
Nancy Pelosi
Nancy Pelosi
stated on 2010-06-04 a news release:
"This year, we have added an average of 200,000 jobs per month, a majority in the private sector, a stark contrast to the Bush Administration record of losing an average of nearly 750,000 jobs per month in its last three months."
Half-True
By Louis Jacobson • June 4, 2010
Tom Mechler
Tom Mechler
stated on 2010-05-27 a press release:
"The Democrats have over 20 field agents to our zero."
Half-True
By W. Gardner Selby • June 4, 2010
VoteVets.org
VoteVets.org
stated on 2010-05-26 a TV ad:
The American Power Act "would cut our dependence on oil in half."
Half-True
By Robert Farley • June 3, 2010
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