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Ben Wikler
Ben Wikler
stated on September 23, 2021 Twitter
Says Rebecca Kleefisch played a key role in the Foxconn deal, “the largest attempted government handout to a foreign company in American history."
Mostly True
By Madeline Heim • October 26, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 20, 2021 a Facebook post
“Gas prices were WAY higher in 2008, under REPUBLICAN president George W. Bush.”
Half-True
By Gabrielle Settles • October 25, 2021
Jim Banks
Jim Banks
stated on September 16, 2021 a letter
Says he is the "ranking member" of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
False
By Bill McCarthy • October 25, 2021
Steve Chabot
Steve Chabot
stated on October 21, 2021 a hearing of the House Judiciary Committee
We are seeing “the Justice Department treat American parents as domestic terrorists” under the Patriot Act.
False
By Jon Greenberg • October 22, 2021
Heritage Action
Heritage Action
stated on October 19, 2021 a Facebook post
The Freedom to Vote Act "automatically registers ineligible voters."
False
By Amy Sherman • October 21, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on October 18, 2021 an Instagram post
The FEMA health care workers replacing the noncompliant nurses and doctors are NOT required to get vaccinated via the CDC."
False
By Samantha Putterman • October 20, 2021
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on October 17, 2021 an Instagram post
A nurse who fainted after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine died from the vaccination.
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • October 20, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 13, 2021 a Facebook post
California’s shipping backlog is, in part, caused by a “California Truck Ban which says all trucks must be 2011 or newer and a law called AB 5 which prohibits Owner Operators.”
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • October 19, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 17, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Hunter Biden “was hanged at Gitmo.”
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • October 18, 2021
Heartland Institute
Heartland Institute
stated on October 11, 2021 an article from the Heartland Institute
“U.S. acres burned each year are much fewer now — even in our worst years — than was the case in the early 20th century.”
Mostly False
By Jon Greenberg • October 15, 2021
Bryan Steil
Bryan Steil
stated on September 24, 2021 Twitter
Says Joe Biden's IRS reform proposals "would require banks and credit unions to hand over private information about routine transactions to the IRS."
Mostly False
By D.L. Davis • October 15, 2021
Mark Pocan
Mark Pocan
stated on October 3, 2021 Twitter
“The annual Pentagon budget hovers over $750 billion annually, twice that of the much debated Build Back Better Act that costs about $350 billion annually as currently proposed.”
True
By Laura Schulte • October 14, 2021
Viral image
Viral image
stated on October 6, 2021 a Facebook post
Photo shows hundreds of “sitting ships” waiting to dock at U.S. ports.
False
By Samantha Putterman • October 13, 2021
Viral image
Viral image
stated on September 16, 2021 a Facebook post
A wind turbine “could never generate as much energy as was invested in building it.”
False
By Jon Greenberg • October 12, 2021
Candace Owens
Candace Owens
stated on September 9, 2021 a tweet
“The Biden administration is attempting to empower the IRS to monitor every single withdrawal, deposit, and transaction you make from your personal banking accounts, PayPal, Venmo, etc."
Mostly False
By Samantha Putterman • October 11, 2021
Rick Scott
Rick Scott
stated on October 5, 2021 a tweet
"Joe Biden’s attorney general wants the FBI to go after parents for speaking out at school board meetings to protect kids from radical curriculum like critical race theory."
False
By Jon Greenberg • October 11, 2021
YouTube videos
YouTube videos
stated on September 28, 2021 a YouTube video
A person’s immune system “tanks” after their second COVID-19 vaccine dose.
False
By Samantha Putterman • October 7, 2021
10 GOP Louisiana Lawmakers
10 GOP Louisiana Lawmakers
stated on September 29, 2021 a letter to the governor of Louisiana
“There is no FDA approval for the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine for COVID-19.”
False
By Jon Greenberg • October 7, 2021
Anthony Fauci
Anthony Fauci
stated on October 3, 2021 an interview on CNN
“There are precious few religions that actually say you cannot” get vaccinated.
Mostly True
By Jon Greenberg • October 6, 2021
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on October 4, 2021 a speech
“Raising the debt limit is usually a bipartisan undertaking.”
Half-True
By Amy Sherman • October 6, 2021
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