Fact Check Posts – Page 335

Mike Huckabee
stated on September 24, 2015 radio interview

The Washington D.C.-area "never has a recession."

By Sean Gorman • October 19, 2015

Steven Costantino
stated on September 27, 2015 a statement

"I did not play any role in bringing the company to RI as did others in government. I was tasked with handling the legislation affecting the company by my superiors."

By Mark Reynolds • October 18, 2015

Hillary Clinton
stated on October 7, 2015 a town hall-style campaign event in Iowa

The gun industry is "the only business in America that is wholly protected from any kind of liability."

By Lauren Carroll • October 16, 2015

Scott Walker
stated on October 12, 2015 a tweet

Wisconsin’s Government Accountability Board "wanted to consider Mickey Mouse and Adolf Hitler as valid signatures on recall petitions."

By James B. Nelson • October 16, 2015

Lynn Westmoreland
stated on September 11, 2015 press release

President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry agreed "to lift Iran’s economic and arms sanctions without any proof of change in conduct."

By Nancy Badertscher • October 13, 2015

Glen Sturtevant
stated on October 2, 2015 a TV ad

Dan Gecker voted to "double vehicle registration fees, costing (Chesterfield) county residents over $6 million annually."

By Warren Fiske • October 12, 2015

Richard Saslaw
stated on October 5, 2015 a debate.

Virginia’s current unemployment rate is "the lowest in Virginia history."

By Sean Gorman • October 12, 2015

Dave Brat
stated on October 11, 2015 comments on "Meet the Press"

Says Republican Rep. Charlie Dent wants to kick the Freedom Caucus out of the Republican conference "for voting our conscience."

By Linda Qiu • October 11, 2015

John Stemberger
stated on September 22, 2015 a letter to Gov. Rick Scott

Planned Parenthood has "now (been) found to also illegally sell baby parts."

By Joshua Gillin • October 7, 2015

Ben Carson
stated on September 30, 2015 a campaign stop in Exeter, N.H

Birth control pioneer Margaret Sanger "believed that people like me should be eliminated."

By Clay Wirestone • October 5, 2015

Dana Loesch
stated on September 29, 2015 a tweet

Says Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards was "forced to concede that 86 percent of Planned Parenthood’s revenue is from abortion."

By Katie Sanders • October 5, 2015

Dan Gecker
stated on September 25, 2015 a campaign flier.

Glen Sturtevant is "against smaller class sizes."

By Warren Fiske • October 5, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on October 4, 2015 an interview on ABC "This Week"

Among Syrian refugees, "there aren't that many women, there aren't that many children."

By Joshua Gillin • October 4, 2015

John DePetro
stated on September 20, 2015 blog

"Remember that developers are forced to use the ‘195 land union’ contractors, so tap an extra $10 million into any construction project."

By Mark Reynolds • October 4, 2015

Ora Houston
stated on September 8, 2015 an Austin City Council meeting about the city budget

"HIV/AIDS among women is skyrocketing in Austin."

By Mary Ann Roser • October 2, 2015

Hillary Clinton
stated on September 30, 2015 a campaign Tweet

The Benghazi probe is "the longest-running congressional investigation ever."

By Lauren Carroll • October 2, 2015

Scott Walker
stated on September 1, 2015 a television interview

Obamacare doesn’t require members of Congress "to abide by the same rules that all of the other Americans do."

By Sarah Hauer • September 28, 2015

Martin Shkreli
stated on September 21, 2015 comments on Bloomberg TV

"Daraprim is still underpriced, relative to its peers."

By Linda Qiu • September 24, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on September 22, 2015 a tweet

"The birther movement was started by Hillary Clinton in 2008. She was all in!"

By Jon Greenberg • September 23, 2015

Ben Carson
stated on September 16, 2015 the second GOP debate

There are a "multitude" of vaccines that do not prevent deadly and crippling diseases.

By April Hunt • September 23, 2015

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