Fact Check Posts – Page 307

Amanda Carpenter
stated on November 13, 2017 in a CNN roundtable:

"There are ‘sore loser’ laws that would bar Luther Strange from pursuing a seat" because he already lost the Alabama Republican Senate runoff to Roy Moore.

By Louis Jacobson • November 14, 2017

Bloggers
stated on November 10, 2017 in in a blog post:

Says a Washington Post reporter who broke news on Judge Roy Moore story has a criminal history of "faking."

By Manuela Tobias • November 14, 2017

Richard Durbin
stated on November 12, 2017 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union":

The Republican tax bill is "not being scored by the Congressional Budget Office, as it is traditionally."

By Louis Jacobson • November 13, 2017

Michael Williams
stated on October 17, 2017 in press release:

"Many firearms experts determined the Las Vegas shooter’s use of a bump stock actually prevented more casualties and (injuries) due to its inconsistency, inaccuracy, and lack of control."

By Allison Colburn • November 13, 2017

Delaine Eastin
stated on October 16, 2017 in an interview on Capital Public Radio:

Since 1965, California has built "six (college) campuses but 23 prisons."

By Chris Nichols • November 9, 2017

Kevin McCarthy
stated on November 5, 2017 in an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation":

The Republican tax bill "lets every American keep more of what they earned."

By Louis Jacobson • November 9, 2017

Sarah Huckabee Sanders
stated on November 1, 2017 in a White House press briefing:

Says diversity visa immigrants are not vetted.

By Miriam Valverde • November 2, 2017

John Cox
stated on October 19, 2017 in a San Francisco Chronicle op-ed.:

"It costs nearly five times as much in California to build and maintain a mile of road as it does in the rest of the nation."

By Chris Nichols • November 1, 2017

Evan Jenkins
stated on October 23, 2017 in a tweet:

Says Patrick Morrisey "ran for Congress in NJ as pro-choice."

By Manuela Tobias • October 30, 2017

Doug Jones
stated on September 27, 2017 in an interview:

Says Roy Moore "has advocated getting the federal government out of health care altogether, which means doing away with Medicaid, which means doing away with Medicare."

By John Kruzel • October 26, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on October 25, 2017 in a tweet:

Says the GOP plan he supports is "the biggest tax cut in U.S. history."

By Louis Jacobson • October 26, 2017

Travis Forward
stated on October 23, 2017 in a mailer advocating voter approval of Travis County bond propositions:

"The Travis County propositions will not raise your taxes! If you are 65 or older, your property taxes are frozen."

By W. Gardner Selby • October 25, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on October 18, 2017 in a tweet:

Insurance companies "have made a fortune with Obamacare."

By Jon Greenberg • October 23, 2017

Dane County Republican Party
stated on August 25, 2017 in a news release:

"The KKK was founded as the military arm of the Democratic Party."

By D.L. Davis • October 23, 2017

John Kelly
stated on October 19, 2017 in a White House briefing:

At a 2015 dedication of an FBI building in Florida, Rep. Frederica Wilson "stood up there ... and talked about how she was instrumental in getting the funding for that building, and how she took care of her constituents because she got the money, and she just called up President Obama, and on that phone call he gave the money -- the $20 million -- to build the building. And she sat down."

By Louis Jacobson • October 20, 2017

Breitbart
stated on October 17, 2017 in a news article:

An undocumented immigrant "was arrested on suspicion of arson in (the) Wine Country fires that have killed at least 40 residents."

By Chris Nichols • October 20, 2017

Roy Moore
stated on October 16, 2017 in in an interview:

NFL players taking a knee during the national anthem is "against the law."

By John Kruzel • October 19, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on October 17, 2017 in an interview with E.W. Scripps television:

"We're the highest developed nation taxed in the world."

By Jon Greenberg • October 18, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on October 11, 2017 in an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity:

The Obama administration "borrowed more than $10 trillion, right? And yet, we picked up $5.2 trillion just in the stock market. ... Maybe in a sense we’re reducing debt."

By Louis Jacobson • October 12, 2017

Casey Cagle
stated on October 9, 2017 in a WSB-TV interview:

A Homeland Security study "showed 120 murders took place that could have been prevented had communities been working with ICE and Homeland Security."

By Miriam Valverde • October 12, 2017

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