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John McCain
John McCain
stated on October 9, 2007 Dearborn, Mich.:
"Another one he should veto is the SCHIP program, which he should say 'Take the C out of, because now it's for everybody, like every other entitlement program.'"
False
By David Baumann • October 15, 2007
John McCain
John McCain
stated on July 25, 2007 a speech in Nashua, N.H.:
"We spent $223-million on a bridge in Alaska to an island with 50 people on it."
False
By David Baumann • October 12, 2007
John Edwards
John Edwards
stated on September 21, 2007 Des Moines, Iowa.:
"Rural schools enroll 40 percent of American children, but receive only 22 percent of federal education funding."
False
By Jeffrey S. Solochek • October 10, 2007
Fred Thompson
Fred Thompson
stated on October 9, 2007 a debate in Dearborn, Mich.:
"The Iraq Study Group reported that (Saddam Hussein) had designs on reviving his nuclear program."
False
By Ryan Kelly • October 9, 2007
John Edwards
John Edwards
stated on September 26, 2007 Hanover, N.H.:
"I was the first presidential candidate to lay out a specific, truly universal health care plan."
False
By Angie Drobnic Holan • October 4, 2007
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on September 26, 2007 Hanover, N.H.:
"There are 300,000 babies born deformed every year in this country because of women who are alcoholics while they're carrying those children to term."
False
By Angie Drobnic Holan • September 27, 2007
Rudy Giuliani
Rudy Giuliani
stated on September 17, 2007 a comment to reporters in Tampa.:
"What they will do is socialized medicine."
False
By Kris Hundley • September 18, 2007
Ron Paul
Ron Paul
stated on September 17, 2007 a statement on his campaign Web site.:
"Dr. Paul never votes for legislation unless the proposed measure is expressly authorized by the Constitution."
False
By Bill Adair, Nell Benton • September 17, 2007
Sam Brownback
Sam Brownback
stated on August 21, 2007:
"I'm pro-life. He's not."
False
By Ryan Kelly • September 12, 2007
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
stated on June 3, 2007 New Hampshire.:
English "is our national language...if it becomes official, that means in a place like New York City you can't print ballots in any other language."
False
By David DeCamp • September 11, 2007
Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
stated on September 5, 2007 a debate in Durham, N.H.:
"The Z-visa that was offered in that Senate bill let everybody who's here illegally, other than criminals, stay here for the rest of their lives."
False
By Sasha Bartolf • September 6, 2007
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
stated on August 20, 2007 New Hampshire:
If African-Americans vote their percentage of the population in 2008, "Mississippi is suddenly a Democratic state."
False
By Tom Tobin • September 4, 2007
Rudy Giuliani
Rudy Giuliani
stated on May 31, 2007 New York.:
"The crime decline in the United States would be fairly small if it wasn't for the crime decline in New York City."
False
By Wes Allison • September 1, 2007
Mike Huckabee
Mike Huckabee
stated on June 5, 2007 Manchester, N.H.:
"I'll tell you what I can tell this country: If they want a president who doesn't believe in God, there's probably plenty of choices."
False
By Angie Drobnic Holan • August 7, 2007
Tom Tancredo
Tom Tancredo
stated on May 15, 2007 Columbia, S.C.:
"For every single scientist that tells you (global warming is) happening and that it's our fault...I can stack up another group of reports that say just the opposite."
False
By Bill Adair • June 12, 2007
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