Fact Check Posts – Page 6

Jody Hice
stated on January 24, 2014 a Facebook post

Thomas Jefferson said, "That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves."

By April Hunt • September 3, 2014

Nathan Deal
stated on July 17, 2014 radio interview

Says Jason Carter has "gotten David Axelrod to come down and be his campaign advisor."

By Nancy Badertscher • July 29, 2014

Jack Kingston
stated on July 8, 2014 Friends of Jack Kingston flyer

David Perdue "has never voted in a Republican primary until his name was on the ballot."

By Nancy Badertscher • July 18, 2014

Kyle Williams
stated on May 6, 2014 campaign fllier

State Rep. Elena Parent "supported Governor Nathan Deal’s plan to slash the HOPE scholarship."

By Eric Stirgus • May 13, 2014

Josh McKoon
stated on February 24, 2014 Talking with reporters about his bill.

A Georgia religious freedom bill would help Catholic institutions that, under Obamacare, could be forced to provide abortion-inducing drugs.

By Nancy Badertscher • February 28, 2014

Sly James
stated on February 7, 2014 a radio interview

Responding to a major snow event in Atlanta would be like Kansas City, Mo., responding to a major earthquake.

By Nancy Badertscher • February 12, 2014

Charley English
stated on January 29, 2014 a press conference

"It still had not gotten terrible on the roads" by 2 to 3 p.m. Tuesday.

By Eric Stirgus, Nancy Badertscher • January 31, 2014

Rick Allen
stated on January 10, 2014 a tweet

U.S. Rep. John Barrow, D-Ga., does not want to audit the Federal Reserve.

By Eric Stirgus • January 28, 2014

Johnny Isakson
stated on December 4, 2013 a speech

Fifty-three percent of graduates from liberal arts colleges these days can’t find jobs.

By Nancy Badertscher • January 7, 2014

Paul Broun
stated on December 11, 2013 an interview

"(Jack Kingston) had more earmarks at one time than every member of the Georgia delegation put together."

By Eric Stirgus • December 30, 2013

Branko Radulovacki
stated on October 14, 2013 an email

I am the only U.S. Senate candidate who spoke out against bombing Syria, and who challenged Georgia’s governor and insurance commissioner over obstruction to the Affordable Care Act.

By Janel Davis • November 5, 2013

Larry Elder
stated on October 11, 2013 an interview

Says "74 percent of small-business people believe that Obamacare is a bad idea."

By Eric Stirgus • October 21, 2013

Republican Party of Georgia
stated on September 19, 2013 a press release

"Rather than prioritize and pass ethics reform measures to restore trust in state government, (Democrats) sat on their hands and did nothing" when they were the majority.

By Eric Stirgus • October 15, 2013

Bill Powell
stated on October 8, 2013 a flier

Says "(t)his 12 year council 'Seat-warmer' has never chaired, vice chaired, or led a single Council committee meeting."

By Eric Stirgus • October 11, 2013

City of Atlanta
stated on September 23, 2013 a press release

The crime rate in some Atlanta neighborhoods has dropped by 35 to 51 percent.

By Eric Stirgus • October 2, 2013

Campaign for Liberty - Georgia
stated on August 23, 2013 a flier

Says U.S. Rep. Tom Price is sending letters both supporting and opposing the "small-business killing Internet Tax Mandate."

By Eric Stirgus • September 9, 2013

Larry Elder
stated on June 28, 2013 an online op-ed

Paula Deen supported and campaigned for Barack Obama.

By Janel Davis • July 12, 2013

Julian Bond
stated on March 6, 2013 an interview

"The incidents of threats against (President Barack Obama) are greater than for any other president in modern times."

By Eric Stirgus • March 18, 2013

Donzella James
stated on March 4, 2013 a speech

Georgia has the most lax gun laws in the nation.

By Eric Stirgus • March 13, 2013

Paul Broun
stated on February 13, 2013 fundraising letter

"I was the first member of Congress to call him (Barack Obama) a socialist..."

By Janel Davis • February 15, 2013

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