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Bob Goodlatte
stated on February 15, 2016 a TV interview.:

"It’s highly unusual to have a Supreme Court confirmation in a presidential election year. The last one was 1940."

Half-True

By Sean Gorman • February 22, 2016

Empower Texans
stated on January 28, 2016 a web page:

In 2005 and 2007, " Joe Straus received a 100 percent rating by NARAL (the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League)."

Mostly False

By Filipa Ioannou • February 18, 2016

Ted Cruz
stated on January 14, 2016 a Republican presidential debate in North Charleston, S.C.:

Says Marco Rubio "knows full well I voted for his amendment to increase military spending to $697 billion."

True

By Lauren Carroll • January 15, 2016

Rand Paul
stated on January 3, 2016 an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press":

"Both Cruz and Rubio are missing the vast majority of their votes."

Mostly False

By Lauren Carroll • January 3, 2016

Bryan Hughes
stated on December 1, 2015 a campaign press release:

"David Simpson actually voted for driver's licenses for illegal immigrants."

Mostly False

By W. Gardner Selby • December 11, 2015

David Simpson
stated on November 30, 2015 a campaign press release:

"I have always opposed driver's licenses for illegal aliens."

Mostly True

By W. Gardner Selby • December 11, 2015

Jennifer Horn
stated on October 21, 2015 a memo:

In 2008, Maggie Hassan voted against legislation to "prevent sanctuary cities in New Hampshire."

Mostly True

By Allie Morris • November 25, 2015

Pete Gallego
stated on October 23, 2015 a blog post by the Texas Tribune:

Will Hurd "tends to have a 96 percent straight Republican, straight party voting record."

True

By Filipa Ioannou • November 15, 2015

Marco Rubio
stated on October 28, 2015 the CNBC GOP presidential debate:

In 2008, then-Sen. Barack Obama "missed 60 or 70 percent of his votes." In 2004, John Kerry missed "close to 60 to 70 percent" and Bob Graham missed "over 30 percent of his votes."

True

By Amy Sherman, Linda Qiu • October 29, 2015

Dan Gecker
stated on September 25, 2015 a campaign flier.:

Glen Sturtevant is "against smaller class sizes."

False

By Warren Fiske • October 5, 2015

Dave Brat
stated on August 10, 2015 a speech.:

"I was one of the few, very few, who voted `no’ on the Iran deal."

False

By Warren Fiske • August 31, 2015

Donald Trump
stated on July 19, 2015 comments on ABC's This Week.:

Says John McCain "has done nothing to help the vets."

False

By Linda Qiu • July 21, 2015

Generation Forward PAC
stated on June 25, 2015 an attack ad.:

"Bernie Sanders voted against the Brady Bill -- background checks and waiting periods."

Mostly True

By Linda Qiu • July 10, 2015

Peter Schweizer
stated on May 1, 2015 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.

False

By Lauren Carroll • May 6, 2015

Joe Morrissey
stated on March 25, 2015 a campaign flier.:

"Rosalyn Dance voted against President Obama’s Medicaid expansion."

Mostly False

By Sean Gorman • April 23, 2015

People for the American Way
stated on April 13, 2015 a radio ad:

Says Marco Rubio "voted to deport" young people known as Dreamers.

Mostly False

By Lauren Carroll • April 14, 2015

Brook Hines
stated on April 6, 2015 an online op-ed column:

Says U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy has "sided with the GOP on key votes twice as often as he sided with Democrats."

Mostly False

By Joshua Gillin • April 9, 2015

Pete Gallego
stated on April 2, 2015 an email blast:

"Just two weeks ago, Congressman Hurd quit his post on the House Committee on Small Business saying that he was unable to find the time to serve."

Half-True

By W. Gardner Selby • April 7, 2015

Ann McLane Kuster
stated on January 6, 2015 an interview with the Concord Monitor at her Concord office :

Says she has opposed measures to weaken the Dodd-Frank Wall Street regulatory bill and campaign-finance legislation when they were offered as stand-alone bills.

Half-True

By Nick Reid • February 26, 2015

Susan Stimpson
stated on December 2, 2014 a news release.:

"Bill Howell has been the consistent force behind every major tax increase in Virginia in the last decade."

Mostly True

By Nancy Madsen • December 15, 2014

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