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Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
stated on September 1, 2015 in a speech to the Greater Houston Partnership:
The Iran deal "trusts the Iranians to inspect themselves."
False
By W. Gardner Selby • September 18, 2015
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
stated on September 9, 2015 in a tweet:
"The Iran Deal will facilitate and accelerate the nation of Iran acquiring nuclear weapons."  
False
By Louis Jacobson • September 10, 2015
Dick Cheney
Dick Cheney
stated on September 2, 2015 in an interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe":
Under the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty "enrichment has been limited to basically the weapons states."  
False
By Jon Greenberg • September 3, 2015
Dave Brat
Dave Brat
stated on August 10, 2015 in a speech.:
"I was one of the few, very few, who voted `no’ on the Iran deal."
False
By Warren Fiske • August 31, 2015
Tom Cotton
Tom Cotton
stated on July 15, 2015 in 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."
False
By Christian Belanger • July 22, 2015
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on June 16, 2015 in his presidential announcement speech:
"Even our nuclear arsenal doesn't work. It came out recently they have equipment that is 30 years old. They don't know if it worked."
False
By Louis Jacobson • June 18, 2015
Peter Schweizer
Peter Schweizer
stated on May 1, 2015 in an interview with NBC's Andrea Mitchell:
"Amendments (Hillary Clinton) supported and voted for in 2006, she no longer supported in 2008," showing she changed positions on an India nuclear deal.
False
By Lauren Carroll • May 6, 2015
Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio
stated on April 25, 2015 in Faith and Freedom Summit in Iowa:
The United States "is not modernizing its nuclear weapons."
False
By Amy Sherman • May 5, 2015
Glenn Beck
Glenn Beck
stated on March 19, 2015 in a Facebook post:
"A few weeks ago Obama took Hamas and Iran OFF the terror list."
False
By Louis Jacobson • March 20, 2015
Michele Bachmann
Michele Bachmann
stated on November 22, 2011 in a foreign policy debate in Washington, D.C.:
Says Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that "if he has a nuclear weapon he will use it to wipe Israel off the face of the earth. He will use it against the United States of America."
False
By Aaron Sharockman • November 23, 2011
Harry Reid
Harry Reid
stated on February 19, 2010 in a television interview with Las Vegas political analyst Jon Ralston:
"We have solved the problem. ... Scientists are now saying leave the nuclear waste where it is."
False
By Louis Jacobson • February 23, 2010
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