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Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
stated on March 29, 2022 an ad
“Senate Republicans’ plan" would "end Social Security" and "end Medicare."
Mostly False
April 6, 2022
Ron Klain
Ron Klain
stated on April 3, 2022 an interview on ABC's "This Week"
The economy was "dead in the water when we got here. Virtually no jobs created."
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • April 4, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 30, 2022 a Facebook post
“Democrat’s New Plan: Tax billionaires to lower the deficit by $1 TRILLION and fund clean energy independence. Republican’s New Plan: Raise taxes on households earning less than $50,000 by an ADDITIONAL $4,500 after CUTTING taxes for the rich.”
Mostly False
By Sara Swann • April 4, 2022
Tammy Duckworth
Tammy Duckworth
stated on March 15, 2022 a tweet
“An extra 2 whole months and 15 days. That’s how long it takes for white women to make the same amount men made in the same job last year. And it's even worse for women of color.”
Mostly False
By Analisa Trofimuk • April 1, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 29, 2022 a post
Germany imposes a 19% tax on feminine hygiene products but a 7% tax on books, so one company is packaging tampons as books.
Mostly False
By Monique Curet • March 31, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 28, 2022 a post
"Alopecia isn't a medical disease; it's an aesthetic one."
Mostly False
By Monique Curet • March 30, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 20, 2022 a Facebook post
“The Space Foundation has erased the honors previously bestowed on Yuri Gagarin, the first man to ever be in space. His name was stripped ‘in light of current events.’”
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • March 29, 2022
Ted Budd
Ted Budd
stated on March 21, 2022 a tweet
“Pat McCrory appointed the ‘Republican’ judge who sided with Democrats in the partisan Democrat lawsuit/power-grab over redistricting.”
Mostly False
By Paul Specht • March 29, 2022
Sean Ryan
Sean Ryan
stated on March 3, 2022 an op-ed
“New York state has already lost 99% of its historic freshwater wetlands.”
Mostly False
By Elizabeth Egan, Marnique O. Panepento • March 29, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 8, 2022 a Facebook post
In 1975, then-U.S. Sen. Joe Biden opposed efforts by President Gerald Ford to aid South Vietnam and evacuate refugees.
Mostly False
By Sara Swann • March 29, 2022
Mehmet Oz
Mehmet Oz
stated on March 17, 2022 an ad
"David McCormick fired Pennsylvanians and bragged about shipping their jobs to Asia."
Mostly False
March 29, 2022
Ron Johnson
Ron Johnson
stated on March 18, 2022 Twitter
Gas prices are high “due to the Democrats’ war on fossil fuels.”
Mostly False
By Laura Schulte • March 29, 2022
Lars Larson
Lars Larson
stated on March 21, 2022 a Facebook post
“Judge Jackson doesn’t think perverts should have to register (as sex offenders). She says it ‘stigmatizes’ THEM.”
Mostly False
By Yacob Reyes • March 25, 2022
Rebecca Kleefisch
Rebecca Kleefisch
stated on March 9, 2022 Campaign email
Says Gov. Tony Evers gave $2.4 million in COVID relief money to Planned Parenthood affiliates throughout Wisconsin “to bail them out and fund abortions."
Mostly False
By Madeline Heim • March 25, 2022
Josh Hawley
Josh Hawley
stated on March 21, 2022 an op-ed
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson “gave child porn offenders sentences below the guidelines and below what the prosecutors were requesting,” showing she is “soft on child pornography offenders.”
Mostly False
By Jon Greenberg • March 24, 2022
Alabama's Future
Alabama's Future
stated on March 11, 2022 an ad
Mo Brooks "voted to cut off funding to destroy ISIS terrorists in the middle of the fight."
Mostly False
March 22, 2022
Marsha Blackburn
Marsha Blackburn
stated on March 21, 2022 a Senate judiciary committee hearing
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson advocated that “each and every criminal defendant in D.C. Corrections custody should be released.”
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • March 22, 2022
Alex Lasry
Alex Lasry
stated on March 16, 2022 Campaign ad
Says Ron Johnson "is supporting the Republican plan that phases out Social Security and Medicare."
Mostly False
By D.L. Davis • March 18, 2022
Bill O'Reilly
Bill O'Reilly
stated on March 15, 2022 a video on his website
“As soon as Biden took office, he eliminated all subsidies for fossil fuels.”
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • March 17, 2022
Tyler Kistner
Tyler Kistner
stated on February 22, 2022 an ad
Joe Biden "has been secretly flying illegal immigrants into communities across the country in the middle of the night."
Mostly False
March 16, 2022
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