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Susana Mendoza
Susana Mendoza
stated on November 19, 2018 in a debate appearance
"I was the deciding vote on abolishing the death penalty in the state of Illinois."
Mostly False
By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller • November 25, 2018
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Viral image
stated on October 29, 2018 a Facebook post
"Illegal refugees get $3,874/mo. Under the Federal Assistance Program. Our SS checks are approximately $1,200/mo."
Mostly False
By Miriam Valverde • November 21, 2018
Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Baldwin
stated on September 14, 2018 a radio interview
Says as a Schedule 1 drug, marijuana carries a designation that means it "should not be researched"  
Mostly False
By Eric Litke • November 21, 2018
Tom Cotton
Tom Cotton
stated on November 16, 2018 a tweet
"There have been no hearings" on a criminal justice bill being considered in the Senate.
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • November 20, 2018
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on November 11, 2018 a post on Facebook
"Fulton County numbers show massive duplicate ballots, rejected ballots, non-citizens trying to vote."  
Mostly False
November 20, 2018
Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders
stated on November 15, 2018 Tweet announcing new bill
Says middle class taxpayers "subsidize Walmart’s horrendously low wages to the tune of at least $6.2 billion every year."
Mostly False
By Colin Meyn • November 16, 2018
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 29, 2018 a rally in Wheeling, W.Va.
"Even in California now, they don’t want to be sanctuary cities anymore. They want out."
Mostly False
By Kenna Richards • November 15, 2018
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on November 7, 2018 a post on Facebook
"Democrats just elected (include)… a man who preys on underage prostitutes … and an anti-semitic racist who beats women."  
Mostly False
November 13, 2018
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on October 31, 2018 a post on Facebook
"Caravan Violence: Invaders Shoot At Police, Set Fire To Immigration Checkpoint"  
Mostly False
By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • November 13, 2018
Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Baldwin
stated on September 14, 2018 a radio interview
Says VA doctors are "censored from being able to talk to their patients" about marijuana, even in states where it is legal for medicinal use
Mostly False
By Eric Litke • November 9, 2018
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on October 30, 2018 an interview
Says that Andrew Gillum said, "Police and prisons have no place in justice."
Mostly False
By Kyra Haas • November 6, 2018
stated on October 22, 2018 a campaign ad
Says Brendan Kelly "allowed half of the criminals he faced to walk free" and "failed to protect women who were violently assaulted," allowing "those guilty of sexual assault to cut inexcusable plea deals."  
Mostly False
By Stephen Koff • November 5, 2018
Claire McCaskill
Claire McCaskill
stated on October 25, 2018 a debate
"The Collins-Nelson bill will not protect pre-existing conditions. It has nothing to do with pre-existing conditions."
Mostly False
By Dylan Sherman • November 5, 2018
Mike Braun
Mike Braun
stated on October 30, 2018 a debate
Says he didn't support the lawsuit to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
Mostly False
November 5, 2018
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
stated on October 30, 2018 a campaign ad
Says New York Rep. John Faso "cast the deciding vote" to try to kill health care protections provided by Obamacare.  
Mostly False
By Stephen Koff • November 5, 2018
Senate Leadership Fund
Senate Leadership Fund
stated on September 11, 2018 a campaign ad
"In Washington, McCaskill joined the liberals for giving amnesty to 11 million illegal immigrants."
Mostly False
By Tom Warhover • November 4, 2018
Mark Harris
Mark Harris
stated on November 22, 2018
"Liberal Democrats" who back Dan McCready "cut $716 BILLION from Medicare to fund their healthcare scheme: Obamacare."
Mostly False
By Rashaan Ayesh • November 3, 2018
Priorities USA Action
Priorities USA Action
stated on October 29, 2018 a Facebook ad
"If Rick Scott had his way he would encourage racially profiling immigrant communities here in Florida. He also opposed allowing Dreamers to remain in the U.S."
Mostly False
By Amy Sherman • November 2, 2018
Tony Evers
Tony Evers
stated on September 25, 2018 a campaign ad
Says Scott Walker ‘cut $800 million from our schools.’
Mostly False
By Eric Litke • November 2, 2018
Gil Cisneros
Gil Cisneros
stated on September 17, 2018 a spoof website
Says California Republican Young Kim is "a tax cheat" who "illegally claimed a $7,000 annual homestead exemption on a house she wasn’t living in," had "multiple tax liens placed on her" as a result and "owes over $10,000 in unpaid federal income taxes."  
Mostly False
By Stephen Koff • November 2, 2018
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