Fact Check Posts – Page 57

Ted Cruz
stated on September 9, 2015 a tweet:

"The Iran Deal will facilitate and accelerate the nation of Iran acquiring nuclear weapons."

By Louis Jacobson • September 10, 2015

Viral image
stated on September 6, 2015 a Facebook post:

"Unions did not create" the eight-hour work day and the 40-hour work week. "Henry Ford did."

By Louis Jacobson • September 9, 2015

Hillary Clinton
stated on September 1, 2015 an op-ed in the New Hampshire Union-Leader:

"Twenty-three million Americans suffer from addiction, but only 1 in 10 get treatment."

By Louis Jacobson • September 4, 2015

John Kerry
stated on September 2, 2015 an interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe":

The nuclear agreement with Iran "never sunsets. There's no sunset in this agreement."

By Louis Jacobson • September 3, 2015

Bloggers
stated on September 25, 2015 posts on the Internet:

Democratic Sens. Ed Markey, Al Franken and Jeanne Shaheen "took Bribes From Iran … They Back Insane NUKE Deal."

By Louis Jacobson • September 1, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on August 28, 2015 an interview with Sarah Palin:

"We have 93 million people out of work. They look for jobs, they give up, and all of a sudden, statistically, they're considered employed."

By Louis Jacobson • August 31, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on August 24, 2015 an interview on "Fox & Friends":

"We’re the most highly taxed nation in the world."

By Louis Jacobson • August 28, 2015

Nicholas Kristof
stated on August 27, 2015 his column in the New York Times:

"More Americans have died from guns in the United States since 1968 than on battlefields of all the wars in American history."

By Louis Jacobson • August 27, 2015

Facebook posts
stated on August 13, 2015 a meme on social media:

Says 57 percent of federal spending goes to the military and just 1 percent goes to food and agriculture, including food stamps.

By Louis Jacobson • August 17, 2015

Hillary Clinton
stated on August 10, 2015 a Twitter exchange:

"F: The grade given to Florida for college affordability under Jeb Bush's leadership."

By Louis Jacobson • August 14, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on August 9, 2015 an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation":

"Every poll said I won the debate."

By Louis Jacobson • August 11, 2015

Carly Fiorina
stated on August 9, 2015 an interview on CNN's "State of the Union":

"If you look at the results of Obamacare, what you see is emergency room visits are up over 50 percent."

By Louis Jacobson • August 10, 2015

Rand Paul
stated on August 6, 2015 a Republican presidential debate in Cleveland:

"The Fourth Amendment was what we fought the Revolution over. John Adams said it was the spark that led to our war for independence."

By Louis Jacobson • August 7, 2015

John Kasich
stated on August 6, 2015 comments at a GOP debate in Cleveland:

"I took the state of Ohio from an $8 billion hole … to a $2 billion surplus."

By Louis Jacobson • August 7, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on August 6, 2015 comments at a GOP debate in Cleveland:

"The Mexican government ... they send the bad ones over."

By Louis Jacobson • August 7, 2015

Hillary Clinton
stated on July 28, 2015 a town hall in Nashua, N.H.:

"The stock market does better when you have a Democratic president in the White House."

By Louis Jacobson • August 4, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on August 2, 2015 an interview on ABC "This Week":

Under President Barack Obama, income levels and unemployment numbers "are worse now than just about ever" for African-Americans.

By Louis Jacobson • August 2, 2015

Harry Reid
stated on July 29, 2015 a Senate floor speech:

Planned Parenthood is "the only health care that a significant number of women get. About 30 percent of women, that's their health care."

By Louis Jacobson • July 31, 2015

Facebook posts
stated on July 26, 2015 a meme on social media:

Says Hillary Clinton "refuses to testify before Congress" about the 2012 attack in Benghazi.

By Louis Jacobson • July 31, 2015

Barack Obama
stated on July 21, 2015 an interview with Jon Stewart of "The Daily Show":

"The economy, by every metric, is better than when I came into office."

By Louis Jacobson • July 28, 2015

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