Fact Check Posts – Page 2

Donald Trump
stated on January 26, 2018 an interview with Piers Morgan:

"The ice caps were going to melt, they were going to be gone by now, but now they’re setting records, so okay, they’re at a record level."

By Jon Greenberg • January 29, 2018

Bloggers
stated on September 2, 2017 an article on an unreliable website:

"30,000 scientists have come forward confirming that man-made climate change is a hoax perpetuated by the elite in order to make money."

By Jon Greenberg • September 8, 2017

Greg Gutfeld
stated on June 2, 2017 Fox News The Five show:

"Every single year that there's an increase (in temperature) it's within the margin of error -- meaning it isn't increasing."

By Amy Sherman • June 9, 2017

Rush Limbaugh
stated on October 5, 2016 a radio show broadcast:

Says "11 straight years of no major hurricanes striking land" in the United States "bores a hole right through the whole climate change argument."

By Allison Graves • October 7, 2016

Dana Perino
stated on February 9, 2015 a broadcast of "The Five" on Fox News:

On climate change, "the temperature readings have been fabricated, and it's all blowing up in their (scientists') faces."

By Jon Greenberg • February 13, 2015

Lenar Whitney
stated on June 25, 2014 a YouTube video:

"Global warming is a hoax."

By Lauren Carroll • August 1, 2014

Steve Doocy
stated on June 24, 2014 a broadcast of "Fox and Friends.":

"NASA scientists fudged the numbers to make 1998 the hottest year to overstate the extent of global warming."

By Jon Greenberg • June 25, 2014

Jonathan Boucher
stated on January 31, 2014 a Providence Journal commentary:

"The Republican leadership in the House has refused to address the issues that matter the most to Rhode Island, such as passing a jobs bill."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • February 16, 2014

Rush Limbaugh
stated on January 6, 2014 comments on his radio show:

Says the media created the term "polar vortex" and the cold air proves "the ice isn’t melting."

By Katie Sanders • January 8, 2014

Barry Smitherman
stated on November 17, 2013:

"The Earth is not warming."

By W. Gardner Selby • December 13, 2013

Wayne Smith
stated on April 17, 2013 an interview.:

"Science has not shown greenhouse gases to be a problem."

By W. Gardner Selby • May 2, 2013

Connie Mack
stated on April 5, 2012 an event to promote the Keystone XL pipeline:

"I have always said that I would be for drilling."

By Amy Sherman • April 25, 2012

Chain email
stated on October 7, 2010 e-mail and blog postings:

The cap-and-trade bill before Congress "prevents you from selling your home without the permission of the EPA administrator."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • November 17, 2010

Bob Gibbs
stated on August 12, 2010 an issue statement posted to his website:

Cap and trade legislation that Zack Space supported "would cost the average household approximately $1,761 per year in increased energy rates."

By Robert Higgs • August 13, 2010

Rick Perry
stated on May 19, 2010 a speech:

"My opponent in November of 2008 sent a missive to the White House, to President Obama-elect, and said, 'Here's how you need to sell cap-and-trade to the American people.' "

By W. Gardner Selby • June 8, 2010

Cathie Adams
stated on February 20, 2010 a fund-raising letter:

"Bill White ... supports the ‘ObamaCare’ socialized medicine plan, as well as ‘Cap and Trade’ legislation that would kill thousands of Texas jobs."

By W. Gardner Selby • March 14, 2010

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