Fact Check Posts – Page 2

Laura Ingraham
stated on June 3, 2014 a speech.:

U.S. Reps. Eric Cantor and Luis Gutierrez were "touring the country last year … joined at the hip, working together in a bipartisan fashion indeed for the goal of immigration reform."

By Sean Gorman • June 6, 2014

NextGen Climate Action Committee
stated on October 25, 2013 a campaign brochure.:

Says Ken Cuccinelli wants "to eliminate all forms of birth control."

By Sean Gorman • October 27, 2013

Terry McAuliffe
stated on September 25, 2013 a debate.:

Ken Cuccinelli "tried to shut down" state government.

By Nancy Madsen • October 2, 2013

Eric Cantor
stated on August 2, 2013 a floor speech.:

Under Obamacare, "The IRS will have access to the American people’s protected health care information."

By Sean Gorman • August 19, 2013

Terry McAuliffe
stated on July 20, 2013 a debate.:

Says an investigative report concluded Ken Cuccinelli "should have been prosecuted" for disclosure violations, but Virginia's law was too weak.

By Warren Fiske • July 21, 2013

Susan B. Anthony List
stated on April 23, 2013 a radio ad.:

New Virginia regulations on abortion clinics "provide the same sanitary environment we expect of dental offices."

By Sean Gorman • April 28, 2013

National Association for Gun Rights
stated on February 27, 2013 a TV ad.:

U.S. Rep. Scott Rigell "wants gun owners in a federal registration system."

By Nancy Madsen • March 18, 2013

Eric Cantor
stated on February 19, 2013 a news release.:

"The National Science Foundation spent $1.2 million paying seniors to play World of Warcraft to study the impact it had on their brain."

By Sean Gorman • February 22, 2013

Richard Saslaw
stated on January 15, 2013 a news conference.:

Except for Virginia, "the other 49 states keep raising their gas tax."

By Sean Gorman • February 11, 2013

Bob McDonnell
stated on January 8, 2013 a news conference.:

Says his plan to raise car registration to $56 would still leave Virginia with a fee that’s "equal to or lower than most states."

By Sean Gorman • February 1, 2013

Paul Hirschbiel
stated on September 28, 2012 a TV ad.:

"Virginia papers called (Scott) Rigell’s campaign ‘Mostly False.’"

By Nancy Madsen • October 22, 2012

Wayne Powell
stated on October 1, 2012 a debate.:

Says Eric Cantor voted to assure Congress would be paid if the government shut down and against guaranteeing troops would be paid.

By Nancy Madsen • October 4, 2012

Bob McDonnell
stated on June 29, 2012 a TV interview.:

States still face a "mandate" to expand Medicaid coverage under President Obama's health care reform law.

By Sean Gorman • July 6, 2012

Ken Cuccinelli
stated on January 13, 2012 an interview. :

Says the D.C. city council passed a law banning lethal rat trapping.

By Sean Gorman • January 23, 2012

National Republican Senatorial Committee
stated on October 13, 2011 a web ad.:

The stimulus created "zero jobs."

By Warren Fiske • October 21, 2011

Ward Armstrong
stated on September 27, 2011 in TV ads.:

Appalachian Power Company is making "record profits."

By Warren Fiske • October 14, 2011

Bob McDonnell
stated on July 13, 2011 a TV interviews:

Virginia state employees "pay nothing" toward their pensions.

By Sean Gorman • July 21, 2011

Republican Party of Virginia
stated on June 16, 2011 a blog post.:

Phil Puckett "voted no on sending the EPA a message that they’ve gone too far not once, but twice."

By Wes Hester • June 24, 2011

Jim Moran
stated on May 28, 2011 a speech.:

House Republicans required the use of Styrofoam cups in House cafeterias that are "part of Koch Industries."

By Wes Hester • June 1, 2011

Terry McAuliffe
stated on May 7, 2011 a speech.:

"The $1.8 billion in [transportation] bonding, we don’t have a repayment mechanism."

By Jacob Geiger • May 18, 2011

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