Fact Check Posts – Page 73

Republican Party of Florida
stated on April 9, 2018 a website:

"Out of 860 bills (Sen. Bill Nelson has) introduced in Congress, only 10 have passed."

By Amy Sherman • April 20, 2018

Tony Evers
stated on March 23, 2018 an interview:

Says that despite a recent increase in school funding, Scott Walker "has taken over a billion dollars from the public schools."

By Tom Kertscher • April 20, 2018

Charles Schumer
stated on April 16, 2018 a news release from Senate Democrats:

In the wake of the Republican-backed tax bill, "more than 100,000 American workers have already been laid off in 2018."

By Louis Jacobson • April 18, 2018

Evan Jenkins
stated on April 9, 2018 a campaign ad:

"In Congress, (Patrick) Morrisey wrote the health care law giving free health care to illegals."

By Louis Jacobson • April 18, 2018

Tina Smith
stated on April 10, 2018 a tweet:

"On average, American women only earn 80 cents for every dollar a man earns for doing the same job."

By Louis Jacobson • April 13, 2018

Todd Rokita
stated on April 3, 2018 an ad:

"Luke Messer? He plotted with the Never-Trumpers to steal the nomination from President Trump."

By Manuela Tobias • April 13, 2018

Jonathan Saenz
stated on March 28, 2018 an email blast:

Says that in the U.S. Capitol, "Stephen F. Austin’s and Sam Houston’s statues" are "the only ones holding a rifle or a sword."

By W. Gardner Selby • April 12, 2018

Jon “Bowzer” Bauman
stated on April 9, 2018 a press release:

"Rick Scott wants to destroy Social Security by privatizing it."

By Allison Graves • April 12, 2018

stated on April 3, 2018 a website:

"Congresswoman Martha McSally voted to let companies sell your internet data to the highest bidder without your consent. Then she got paid $42,000 by the very corporations she allowed to sell your personal info."

By Miriam Valverde • April 11, 2018

Scott Walker
stated on April 9, 2018 an interview:

Says "Eric Holder and his group came in and made" the Wisconsin Supreme Court race "highly partisan."

By Tom Kertscher • April 11, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on April 7, 2018 a tweet:

EPA administrator Scott Pruitt's short-term rental "was about market rate."

By Jon Greenberg • April 10, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on April 7, 2018 a tweet:

Says Scott Pruitt’s security spending was "somewhat more" than his predecessor.

By Manuela Tobias • April 10, 2018

JB Pritzker
stated on March 30, 2018 a tweet:

A recent stomach virus outbreak at the beleaguered Quincy Veterans’ Home shows Gov. Bruce Rauner "is letting persistent health issues jeopardize the wellbeing of our nation’s heroes."

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller • April 10, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on April 5, 2018 an event in West Virginia:

"This will be the last time — April — that you’re going to (fill out) that old-fashioned, big, lots of pages, complicated tax form. Because next April you’re going to, in many cases, (file) one page, one card. It’s going to be very, very different. Very, very different."

By Louis Jacobson • April 9, 2018

Giffords
stated on March 13, 2018 an ad:

"Paul Ryan has blocked all action to strengthen our gun laws."

By Tom Kertscher • April 6, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on April 3, 2018 a press conference:

"We’ve started building the wall."

By Miriam Valverde • April 4, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on April 2, 2018 a tweet:

Mexico has "very strong border laws -- ours are pathetic."

By Louis Jacobson • April 2, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on March 23, 2018 in a news conference:

"Last year we lost $500 billion on trade with China."

By John Kruzel • March 28, 2018

Republican Party of Wisconsin
stated on March 12, 2018 a billboard campaign:

Says Rebecca Dallet is a "hypocrite" because she "took money from attorneys with over 100 cases before her."

By Tom Kertscher • March 28, 2018

Joe Manchin
stated on March 21, 2018 a tweet:

Small businesses in West Virginia "make up about 96 percent of our state's economy."

By Louis Jacobson • March 26, 2018

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