Fact Check Posts – Page 340

Peter Schweizer
stated on May 1, 2015 in an interview with NBC's Andrea Mitchell:

"Amendments (Hillary Clinton) supported and voted for in 2006, she no longer supported in 2008," showing she changed positions on an India nuclear deal.

By Lauren Carroll • May 6, 2015

Ben Carson
stated on April 22, 2015 in a speech:

"There are more young black males involved in the criminal justice system than there are in higher education."

By Tom Kertscher • May 5, 2015

Marco Rubio
stated on April 25, 2015 in Faith and Freedom Summit in Iowa:

The United States "is not modernizing its nuclear weapons."

By Amy Sherman • May 5, 2015

Marco Rubio
stated on April 25, 2015 in a speech at the Iowa Faith and Freedom Summit:

The United States "is not building the aircraft, the long-range bombers, the additional aircraft carriers, the nuclear submarines."

By Amy Sherman • May 5, 2015

John Boehner
stated on May 3, 2015 in comments on NBC's "Meet the Press":

"We spend more money on antacids than we do on politics."

By Jon Greenberg • May 3, 2015

Robert Hurt
stated on April 16, 2015 in a statement.:

Says the estate tax, "in many cases," forces family farmers and small businesses owners to sell their holdings.

By Warren Fiske • May 3, 2015

Scott Walker
stated on April 23, 2015 in an interview:

Minnesota’s "advantage" in economic growth has been having "Republicans in charge of at least one part of government" for all but two years, while Wisconsin Democrats "for many years" before 2011 controlled both legislative chambers and the governorship.

By Dave Umhoefer • April 29, 2015

Joe Scarborough
stated on April 27, 2015 in a segment on 'Morning Joe':

Algeria "wanted to be taken off of the terror list" at the time it made an unreported donation to the Clinton Foundation.

By Katie Sanders • April 28, 2015

Ted Cruz
stated on April 18, 2015 in remarks in New Hampshire:

"About half of the presidents have been governors; half of them, senators."

By W. Gardner Selby • April 27, 2015

Marco Rubio
stated on April 19, 2015 in an interview on CBS' Face the Nation:

"I can tell you with certainty (cap and trade) would have a devastating impact on our economy."

By Lauren Carroll • April 23, 2015

Judicial Watch
stated on April 14, 2015 in a web item:

"ISIS camp a few miles from Texas, Mexican authorities confirm."

By W. Gardner Selby • April 17, 2015

Mike Huebsch
stated on April 7, 2015 in testimony before a state Senate committee:

"The elimination of essentially every automobile would be offset by one volcano exploding."

By James B. Nelson • April 17, 2015

Lawrence O'Donnell
stated on April 14, 2015 in a panel discussion on MSNBC's "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell":

"The president and vice president can't be from the same state."

By Jon Greenberg • April 16, 2015

Hillary Clinton
stated on April 15, 2015 in a roundtable chat in Iowa:

Says "all my grandparents" immigrated to America.

By Katie Sanders • April 16, 2015

Addicting Information
stated on April 4, 2015 in an infographic on the Addicting Info website:

"U.S. police killed more people in just one month than the U.K.’s did in over a century."

By Jon Greenberg • April 15, 2015

Dave Brat
stated on March 17, 2015 in a written statement.:

Repealing Obamacare saves "our nation more than $2 trillion."

By Warren Fiske • April 13, 2015

Rand Paul
stated on April 8, 2015 in a town hall meeting in Milford, NH:

"The founders of New Hampshire came up with the motto Live Free or Die."

By Nick Reid • April 10, 2015

David Ralston
stated on April 2, 2015 in comments from the House floor:

The Georgia Legislature’s last day of session ends at midnight.

By April Hunt • April 10, 2015

Greg Steube
stated on April 2, 2015 in a Florida House judiciary committee hearing:

"You know how many children in the history of the United States have died in a fire (at school)? Zero."

By Amy Sherman, Joshua Gillin • April 6, 2015

Susan Stimpson
stated on March 28, 2015 in a Facebook post.:

Virginia House Speaker Bill Howell is "allied to group pushing MIXED SEX BATHROOMS in Stafford Schools."

By Sean Gorman • April 6, 2015

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