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Stephen Martin
Stephen Martin
stated on May 23, 2013 an interview.:
Says Democratic Party created Planned Parenthood
False
By Nancy Madsen • June 10, 2013
Stephen Martin
Stephen Martin
stated on May 24, 2013 an interview.:
Says Democratic Party created the Ku Klux Klan.
False
By Sean Gorman • June 10, 2013
Terry McAuliffe
Terry McAuliffe
stated on April 27, 2013 a speech.:
 "Of our 98,000 teachers who are K-12, over 53,000 of those teachers today are over 50 years old."
False
By Nancy Madsen • May 17, 2013
Ken Cuccinelli
Ken Cuccinelli
stated on April 18, 2013 a speech.:
"We have never gone a year in Virginia -- ever -- without passing a budget -- ever."
False
By Sean Gorman • May 6, 2013
Virginia Society for Human Life
Virginia Society for Human Life
stated on April 3, 2013 a statement.:
Under Obamacare, Virginia taxpayers would have been "forced to pay for abortions" if the General Assembly had not recently intervened.  
False
By Sean Gorman • April 15, 2013
Grover Norquist
Grover Norquist
stated on February 7, 2013 a radio interview.:
In Virginia "there has been a billion dollars in surplus over the last three years. The legislature has spent less than 1 percent of that on roads."
False
By Sean Gorman • February 18, 2013
Richard Saslaw
Richard Saslaw
stated on January 9, 2013 an interview:
"One-third of the gasoline is purchased by out-of-state people" in Virginia
False
By Nancy Madsen • February 5, 2013
Terry McAuliffe
Terry McAuliffe
stated on December 5, 2012 a news conference.:
Says Virginia economic development officials "decided they didn’t want to bid on" his company's electric automobile plant.
False
By Nancy Madsen • January 24, 2013
George Allen
George Allen
stated on October 8, 2012 a debate.:
"Repealing and replacing Obamacare – that’s going to save $1 trillion over a 10-year period."
False
By Nancy Madsen • October 11, 2012
George Allen
George Allen
stated on September 20, 2012 a news release.:
"Tim Kaine announced he wants to raise taxes on everyone."
False
By Nancy Madsen • September 24, 2012
Wayne Powell
Wayne Powell
stated on August 21, 2012 website posting.:
"This year, Eric Cantor has received more money from oil companies than any other member of Congress."
False
By Nancy Madsen • August 27, 2012
Bob McDonnell
Bob McDonnell
stated on August 6, 2012 an op-ed.:
The Obama administration is "unwinding our nation’s welfare-to-work requirements."
False
By Sean Gorman • August 13, 2012
George Allen
George Allen
stated on June 16, 2012 a speech.:
President Obama's health care law is "a government takeover of healthcare."  
False
By Sean Gorman • July 1, 2012
American Crossroads
American Crossroads
stated on June 13, 2012 a TV ad. :
Tim Kaine urged "$500 billion in Medicare cuts."
False
By Nancy Madsen • June 20, 2012
Bob McDonnell
Bob McDonnell
stated on May 28, 2012 a speech.:
Virginia "is home to more veterans per capita than any state in America."
False
By Nancy Madsen • June 11, 2012
Bob Marshall
Bob Marshall
stated on May 24, 2012 an interview.:
Homosexual behavior "cuts your life by about 20 years."
False
By Sean Gorman • June 7, 2012
Bob McDonnell
Bob McDonnell
stated on April 21, 2012 a TV interview.:
 The U.S. economy is "recovering slower than Europe "
False
By Sean Gorman • May 7, 2012
Morgan Griffith
Morgan Griffith
stated on April 3, 2012 an interview.:
"On most things except witch trials, Virginia will always have been first."
False
By Nancy Madsen • April 9, 2012
Martin O'Malley
Martin O'Malley
stated on February 5, 2012 a TV interview.:
Maryland is "creating jobs at 2 ½ times the rate that Virginia is."
False
By Nancy Madsen • February 13, 2012
Bob Marshall
Bob Marshall
stated on February 2, 2012 a legislative hearing.:
"You're supposed to throw away your shoes" if mercury from a broken CFL light bulb gets on them.
False
By Sean Gorman • February 13, 2012
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