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Latest Fact-Checks In Florida

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Jeb Bush
Jeb Bush
stated on September 16, 2015 the CNN debate:
"When he (Donald Trump) asked Florida to have casino gambling, we said no."
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman, Linda Qiu • September 17, 2015
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 8, 2015 a tweet:
"Jeb's policies in Florida helped lead to its almost total collapse."
Mostly False
By Joshua Gillin • September 15, 2015
Club for Growth
Club for Growth
stated on September 15, 2015 a TV ad in Iowa:
Says Donald Trump supports the Wall Street bailout.  
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman • September 15, 2015
Jeb Bush
Jeb Bush
stated on September 8, 2015 a campaign video:
"Florida led the nation in job creation" while Bush was governor.
Half-True
By Joshua Gillin • September 10, 2015
Ron Bergeron
Ron Bergeron
stated on September 2, 2015 a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission meeting:
"There has never been a panther attack in the history of Florida."
Mostly True
By Joshua Gillin • September 8, 2015
Jeb Bush
Jeb Bush
stated on August 21, 2015 a fundraising email:
"Trump proposed enacting the largest tax increase in American history."  
True
By Amy Sherman • September 2, 2015
Jeb Bush
Jeb Bush
stated on August 27, 2015 a campaign video:
"I released all my emails."
Mostly False
By Joshua Gillin • August 31, 2015
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on August 25, 2015 a tweet:
"How do Jeb Bush and Donald Trump differ on immigration? Spoiler alert: They don't."  
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • August 28, 2015
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on August 23, 2015 a tweet:
"Not one of the 17 GOP candidates has discussed how they'd address the rising cost of college."
False
By Joshua Gillin • August 26, 2015
Jeb Bush
Jeb Bush
stated on August 19, 2015 a town hall in New Hampshire:
"The federal government right now does not deport criminals."  
False
By Amy Sherman • August 26, 2015
Jeb Bush
Jeb Bush
stated on August 19, 2015 a New Hampshire town hall discussion:
Says Donald Trump "was a Democrat longer in the last decade than he was a Republican."
Half-True
By Joshua Gillin • August 24, 2015
Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio
stated on August 18, 2015 a speech at the Iowa State Fair:
"We have an Army that just cut 40,000 spots."  
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman • August 20, 2015
Alan Grayson
Alan Grayson
stated on August 12, 2015 a press release:
Says Patrick Murphy "hasn't passed a single bill out of committee."
False
By Joshua Gillin • August 18, 2015
Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio
stated on August 4, 2015 an interview with Russell Moore, president of the Southern Baptist Convention:
"A minor cannot get a tattoo without parental consent but can get an abortion without parental consent."  
Half-True
By Amy Sherman • August 13, 2015
American Bridge 21st Century
American Bridge 21st Century
stated on August 10, 2015 a press release:
Says Marco Rubio’s "proposed college affordability overhaul would specifically benefit for-profit colleges."
Mostly False
By Joshua Gillin • August 12, 2015
Jeb Bush
Jeb Bush
stated on August 6, 2015 comments at a GOP debate in Cleveland:
"As governor of Florida I defunded Planned Parenthood."
True
By Joshua Gillin • August 7, 2015
Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio
stated on August 6, 2015 comments at a GOP debate in Cleveland:
On allowing abortion in cases of rape or incest, "I have never said that or advocated that."
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • August 7, 2015
Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio
stated on August 6, 2015 comments at a GOP debate in Cleveland:
Says that Donald Trump "supported Charlie Crist."  
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman • August 7, 2015
Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio
stated on August 6, 2015 comments at a GOP debate in Cleveland:
"This is the most generous country in the world when it comes to immigration. There are a million people a year who legally immigrate to the United States."  
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman • August 7, 2015
Arthenia Joyner
Arthenia Joyner
stated on July 30, 2015 a letter to Jeb Bush:
Says Jeb Bush "significantly cut early voting prior to the 2008 presidential election."
Mostly True
By Joshua Gillin • August 5, 2015
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