Fact Check Posts – Page 332

Bernie Sanders
stated on January 19, 2016 in a town hall meeting in Underwood, Iowa.:

"Almost all of the polls that have come out suggest that I am a much stronger candidate against the Republicans than is Hillary Clinton."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • January 26, 2016

Philip Van Cleave
stated on January 18, 2016 in a speech:

Martin Luther King Jr. "was a Republican."

By Sean Gorman • January 25, 2016

Roger Williams
stated on January 12, 2016 in response to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address:

Under Barack Obama, "the fewest number of adults are working since Jimmy Carter’s presidency."

By W. Gardner Selby • January 22, 2016

Carly Fiorina
stated on January 20, 2016 in an Iowa Right to Life event in Des Moines:

The United States has a "record number of abortions year after year after year."

By Louis Jacobson • January 20, 2016

Debbie Wasserman Schultz
stated on January 17, 2016 in an interview on CNN Reliable Sources:

Says the Democratic Party created a debate schedule "to maximize the opportunity for voters to see our candidates."

By Amy Sherman • January 20, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on January 18, 2016 in comments at a campaign organizing event:

"Every piece of legislation, just about, that I ever introduced (in the U.S. Senate) had a Republican co-sponsor."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • January 20, 2016

Tarina Keene
stated on January 13, 2016 in a news conference:

More than 100,000 women in Texas "have attempted to self-induce abortion in the past year alone."

By Warren Fiske • January 19, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on January 17, 2016 in comments during the South Carolina Democratic presidential debate:

"We now have driven (health care) costs down to the lowest they've been in 50 years."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • January 18, 2016

Occupy Democrats
stated on January 12, 2016 in a blog post.:

Says Virginia Del. Mark Cole "wants schools to check children’s genitals before using bathroom."

By Sean Gorman • January 18, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on January 7, 2016 in a TV interview:

"California Senator, Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein said if she could say to Mr. America and Mrs. America, 'Give me your guns, I'm rounding 'em up,' she would."

By Chris Nichols • January 15, 2016

Chris Christie
stated on January 15, 2016 in a Republican debate on Fox Business Network in South Carolina on Fox Business Network :

"I didn’t support Sonia Sotomayor."

By Amy Sherman • January 15, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on January 14, 2016 in the South Carolina presidential debate:

Among Syrian refugees and migrants coming into Europe, "there look like very few women. Very few children."

By Aaron Sharockman • January 15, 2016

Steven Landes
stated on December 24, 2015 in a constituent survey.:

Medicaid expansion "could cost the Commonwealth of Virginia over $1 billion a year..."

By Sean Gorman • January 11, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on January 10, 2016 in Ottumwa, Iowa, on NBC's "Meet the Press":

The five Guantanamo detainees swapped for Bowe Bergdahl are "back on the battlefield."

By Lauren Carroll • January 10, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on January 5, 2016 in an interview with The Washington Post:

Canadian-born Ted Cruz "has had a double passport."

By W. Gardner Selby • January 6, 2016

Laura Ingraham
stated on January 3, 2016 in on "Fox News Sunday":

"The 90 percent statistic of supporting background checks, that's been debunked."

By Lauren Carroll • January 5, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on December 17, 2015 in a radio interview.:

"Existing law right now requires 700 miles of double-layered border fencing" on the Mexico border.

By Sean Gorman • December 29, 2015

Terry McAuliffe
stated on December 10, 2015 in a radio interview.:

Says he faced "a record budget deficit" in Virginia in 2014.

By Warren Fiske • December 21, 2015

Katrina Shankland
stated on November 16, 2015 in a news conference:

Wisconsin "is on pace to double the number of layoffs" this year.

By James B. Nelson • December 21, 2015

Hillary Clinton
stated on December 19, 2015 in the Dec. 19 Democratic presidential debate:

ISIS is "going to people showing videos of Donald Trump insulting Islam and Muslims in order to recruit more radical jihadists."

By Louis Jacobson • December 20, 2015

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