Fact Check Posts – Page 65

American Crossroads
stated on April 26, 2012 a campaign ad:

"After four years of a celebrity president … 85% (of recent college grads are) moving back in with their parents."

By Louis Jacobson • May 1, 2012

Joe Biden
stated on April 1, 2012 a “Face the Nation” interview:

"General Motors is the largest corporation in the world again."

By Becky Bowers • April 9, 2012

Mitt Romney
stated on April 4, 2012 a speech to the Newspaper Association of America:

Says Barack Obama "is the only president to ever cut $500 billion from Medicare."

By Aaron Sharockman • April 4, 2012

Barack Obama
stated on April 2, 2012 a Rose Garden press conference:

If the Supreme Court throws out the federal health care law, it "would be an unprecedented, extraordinary step of overturning a law that was passed by a strong majority of a democratically elected Congress."

By Molly Moorhead • April 4, 2012

Rick Santorum
stated on April 2, 2012 in a speech in Wisconsin:

"I think it’s seven or eight of the California system of universities don’t even teach an American history course. It’s not even available to be taught."

By Becky Bowers • April 3, 2012

Bloggers
stated on March 12, 2012 blog posts and links on the Internet:

The administration has issued rules for "$1 abortions in ObamaCare" and "requires all persons enrolled in insurance plans that include elective abortion coverage to pay" an abortion premium.

By Louis Jacobson • March 21, 2012

Ted Cruz
stated on March 19, 2012 a tweet.:

"Did you know ObamaCare will cost nearly twice as much as initially expected -- $1.8 TRILLION?"

By Molly Moorhead • March 21, 2012

Rick Santorum
stated on March 6, 2012 a campaign speech in Steubenville, Ohio:

After President Barack Obama’s health care law takes full effect, "100 percent" of Americans will "depend on some form of federal payment, some form of government benefit to help provide for them."

By Louis Jacobson • March 8, 2012

David Axelrod
stated on March 6, 2012 an interview on NBC:

"Tonight in Ohio, more people came out to vote for Barack Obama in an unopposed race than voted for (Mitt) Romney and (Rick) Santorum combined."

By Louis Jacobson • March 7, 2012

Rick Santorum
stated on February 29, 2012 a campaign speech:

"When my grandfather came to this country back in 1925, there were no government benefits."

By Louis Jacobson • March 6, 2012

Red, White and Blue Fund
stated on February 24, 2012 a campaign ad:

Mitt Romney "left Massachusetts $1 billion in debt."

By Louis Jacobson • March 2, 2012

Rick Santorum
stated on February 25, 2012 a speech in Troy, Mich.:

"President Obama once said he wants everybody in America to go to college."

By Louis Jacobson • February 27, 2012

Rick Santorum
stated on February 19, 2012 an interview on CBS's "Face the Nation":

"Amniocentesis, does, in fact, result more often than not in this country in abortion."

By Becky Bowers • February 27, 2012

Mitt Romney
stated on February 22, 2012 a primary debate in Arizona:

"The president gave the (auto) companies to the UAW."

By Molly Moorhead • February 27, 2012

Rick Santorum
stated on February 14, 2012 a video ad airing in Michigan:

Says Mitt Romney supports cap and trade.

By Molly Moorhead • February 16, 2012

U.S. Chamber of Commerce
stated on February 8, 2012 a television ad:

"Obamacare ... will kill jobs across America."

By Louis Jacobson • February 15, 2012

Jack Lew
stated on February 12, 2012 an interview on CNN's "State of the Union with Candy Crowley":

"You can't pass a budget in the Senate of the United States without 60 votes."

By Louis Jacobson • February 13, 2012

Barack Obama
stated on February 10, 2012 a briefing at the White House:

"Preventive care … saves money, for families, for businesses, for government, for everybody."

By Louis Jacobson • February 10, 2012

Newt Gingrich
stated on February 5, 2012 an interview on "Meet the Press":

Says President Barack Obama "has an Environmental Protection Agency proposal that would raise the price of gasoline by 25 cents a gallon."

By Molly Moorhead • February 7, 2012

Pete Hoekstra
stated on February 5, 2012 a website linked to a campaign ad:

"Since ObamaCare and the stimulus passed, the unemployment rate in the U.S. has increased."

By Louis Jacobson • February 6, 2012

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