Fact Check Posts – Page 2

James Buchal
stated on June 16, 2014 a campaign website statement

"The government -- not the armed forces -- is stockpiling hundreds of millions of rounds of ammunition for domestic use."

By Dana Tims • June 27, 2014

Monica Wehby
stated on May 15, 2014 a campaign website statement

The U.N. Arms Treaty "infringes upon our right to keep and bear arms."

By Dana Tims • June 20, 2014

Monica Wehby
stated on May 21, 2014 a campaign news release

"Jeff Merkley was the deciding vote on Obamacare, which in Oregon has been an unmitigated disaster."

By Dana Tims • May 23, 2014

Jim Francesconi
stated on April 15, 2014 a campaign website statement

"Economic inequality in Multnomah County has a face -- and a name. It has 90,000 faces and names -- the number of county residents who are still unemployed, or underemployed, in the wake of the 2008 Wall Street crash."

By Dana Tims • May 16, 2014

Betsy Miller-Jones
stated on April 4, 2014 a newsletter

"Did you know that in 2013 over 50 percent of all babies born in Oregon were Hispanic?"

By Dana Tims • April 17, 2014

Oregon Citizens Lobby
stated on February 6, 2014 a legislative hearing tweet

Kip Kinkel and Clackamas Town Center shootings "both where citizen with gun stopped the crime"

By Dana Tims • February 12, 2014

Rod Monroe
stated on January 15, 2014 an Oregon Senate work session

"We have the lowest beer tax in the nation."

By Dana Tims • January 24, 2014

Bob Terry
stated on January 8, 2014 an Oregon Public Broadcasting interview

"And we’ve constantly been the lowest unemployed county in the state."

By Dana Tims • January 21, 2014

Jack Roberts
stated on December 11, 2013 an interview on Oregon Public Broadcasting

"We don’t show people playing these games. We don’t show them winning playing the video lottery games."

By Dana Tims • December 19, 2013

ECONorthwest
stated on December 9, 2013 a paper for the Oregon Business Plan

"Oregon leads the nation in number of jobs per capita in manufacturing."

By Dana Tims • December 13, 2013

Carla Axtman
stated on November 22, 2013 an online article.

Says in the last five years "Senate Republicans have placed a filibuster on every piece of legislation and every nominee."

By Ian K. Kullgren • December 3, 2013

Karl King
stated on October 15, 2013 a website statement

There were "$2 billion in earmarks in fiscal year 2012."

By Dana Tims • November 15, 2013

Julie Parrish
stated on October 2, 2013 a House floor speech

"West Linn has one of the highest per capita rates of home-based businesses in the United States."

By Dana Tims • October 31, 2013

Steve Spinnett
stated on September 3, 2013 a Voters' Pamphlet statement

Says Damascus’ disincorporation would produce "NO significant tax savings."

By Dana Tims • October 18, 2013

Suzanne Bonamici
stated on October 12, 2013 an opinion piece.

Says "nearly 30,000" federal employees in Oregon were furloughed during the government shutdown.

By Ian K. Kullgren • October 17, 2013

Nick Fish
stated on August 13, 2013 a statement on the Portland Water Bureau website

Says "we are going to sell this house and use the proceeds to stabilize rates."

By Dana Tims • October 15, 2013

Dennis Richardson
stated on September 9, 2013 a newsletter.

"More than 400 car crashes occur each year on the current, congested Columbia River Bridge."

By Ian K. Kullgren • September 20, 2013

Sal Esquivel
stated on August 11, 2013 an opinion article

Says every day of a special session costs taxpayers $40,000.

By Ian K. Kullgren • September 5, 2013

Doug Whitsett
stated on August 16, 2013 a guest column

Says "your Legislative Assembly was within one vote of enacting each of those bills into Oregon law."

By Ian K. Kullgren • August 24, 2013

Kari Chisholm
stated on July 9, 2013 an Internet radio interview

Says Oregon’s political tax credit is something "every state should have and no other state does."

By Ian K. Kullgren • August 1, 2013

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