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Larry Pratt
Larry Pratt
stated on December 15, 2013 in in comments on Fox's "Fox News Sunday":
A gun "background check is futile. Something like 42 (people during the) last year … were prosecuted for trying to buy a gun with a criminal record out of 11 million."
Half-True
By Steve Contorno • December 15, 2013
David Madland
David Madland
stated on December 6, 2013 in a broadcast of CNN's "Crossfire":
"The CBO just said if we cut this (unemployment benefits) extension, we will kill jobs, because those people who are looking for work won't have any money to spend."
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • December 10, 2013
Ezekiel Emanuel
Ezekiel Emanuel
stated on December 1, 2013 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press":
It's a good sign for Obamacare that in California, "the proportion of kids who are signing up is the proportion of kids in the population."
Half-True
By Katie Sanders • December 5, 2013
James Capretta
James Capretta
stated on December 1, 2013 in a broadcast of "Fox News Sunday":
Obamacare is a "massive, massive income redistribution" with "$250 billion a year in Medicaid expansion (and) in the subsidy structure that's basically being paid for by people on Medicare, through Medicare cuts, and a lot of tax increases."
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • December 5, 2013
Allen West
Allen West
stated on November 25, 2013 in comments on his blog:
"Black people kill more black people every six months than the KKK did in 86 years."
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • November 27, 2013
Ari Melber
Ari Melber
stated on November 18, 2013 in a talk on MSNBC's "The Cycle":
Says Barack Obama’s approval rating "is right in the average" for second-term presidents at this point.
Half-True
By Katie Sanders • November 20, 2013
Herman Cain
Herman Cain
stated on November 15, 2013 in a video on Cain TV:
Says Thomas Jefferson said, "You might be able to fool the people for awhile, and they may go astray, but sooner or later the American people are going to wake up and they will correct the course."
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • November 19, 2013
Ellen Qualls
Ellen Qualls
stated on November 12, 2013 in comments on Fox News Channel:
Obamacare "was the Republican plan in the early '90s."
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • November 15, 2013
Ed Schultz
Ed Schultz
stated on November 5, 2013 in a broadcast of the "Ed Schultz Show":
Says Chris Christie fired 6,000 teachers.
Half-True
By Jon Greenberg • November 7, 2013
Van Jones
Van Jones
stated on November 3, 2013 in a panel on ABC's "This Week":
"Only 14 percent of Americans were able to keep these individual market plans for two years" before Obamacare became law.
Half-True
By Katie Sanders • November 3, 2013
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