Fact Check Posts – Page 95

John Shimkus
stated on June 7, 2016 in a tweet:

"When LBJ started #WarOnPoverty, 14% of Americans lived in poverty. 50 yrs later, 14% still do. There's a #BetterWay."

By Marc Filippino • July 28, 2016

Harry Reid
stated on July 27, 2016 in a speech at the DNC:

Says "Donald Trump and Mike Pence want to gamble with your retirement benefits in the stock market."

By Riley Snyder • July 28, 2016

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
stated on July 20, 2016 in a news release:

Says Gov. Mike Pence and Rep. Mike Coffman "take the same positions on a number of things ... Coffman and Pence oppose equal rights for LGBT Americans."

By Alan Gathright • July 27, 2016

Hillary Clinton
stated on July 26, 2016 in a video shown at the Democratic convention:

Says when an interviewer asked Donald Trump if he treats women with respect, Trump replied, "I can't say that."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • July 27, 2016

Corey Stewart
stated on July 8, 2016 in a Facebook post.:

Says Hillary Clinton and Ralph Northam "label police as racists."

By Sean Gorman • July 26, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on July 11, 2016 in an interview on MSNBC:

Says "Donald Trump is a guy who has called for privatization" of the Veterans Administration.

By Linda Qiu • July 25, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on July 21, 2016 in the 2016 Republican National Convention:

"America is one of the highest-taxed nations in the world."

By Louis Jacobson, Nadia Pflaum • July 22, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on July 21, 2016 in a speech at the Republican convention:

"In 2009, pre-Hillary, ISIS was not even on the map."

By Amy Sherman • July 22, 2016

Mike Pence
stated on July 20, 2016 in the Republican national convention:

"It was Hillary Clinton who left Americans in harm's way in Benghazi and after four Americans fell said, 'What difference at this point does it make?' "

By Linda Qiu • July 21, 2016

Hugh Hewitt
stated on July 20, 2016 in an MSNBC panel:

"A million Democrats deserted (Howard Dean’s) party and joined my party because of Donald Trump in Ohio this year."

By Nadia Pflaum • July 21, 2016

Darryl Glenn
stated on July 18, 2016 in a speech at the Republican convention:

"Neighborhoods have become more violent" under President Barack Obama's "watch."

By Alan Gathright • July 20, 2016

Tom Marino
stated on July 18, 2016 in a speech to the PA delegation at the RNC.:

"[Hillary Clinton]'s not trusted -- virtually at all."

By Anna Orso • July 20, 2016

Mitch McConnell
stated on July 19, 2016 in a speech at the Republican National Convention:

In 2010, Clinton "said Iran could enrich uranium. In 2014 she said she’s always argued against it."

By Jon Greenberg • July 20, 2016

Sharon Day
stated on July 19, 2016 in a speech at the Republican convention:

As a senator, Hillary Clinton "paid women less than the men" in her office.

By Amy Sherman, Katie Sanders • July 20, 2016

Sean Duffy
stated on July 18, 2016 in a speech:

"Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have left us with $19 trillion in debt."

By Tom Kertscher • July 19, 2016

Tim Kaine
stated on July 14, 2016 in a speech.:

Says Donald Trump is "against minimum wage."

By Sean Gorman • July 19, 2016

Mark Geist
stated on July 18, 2016 in a speech at the Republican convention:

"We defied the stand-down orders" during the Benghazi attack.

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • July 19, 2016

Jeff Sessions
stated on July 18, 2016 in the GOP convention in Cleveland:

Says Hillary Clinton "has been a champion of globalist trade agreements. ... Worst of all, they are now pushing the disastrous 5,000-page Obamatrade — the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement."

By Linda Qiu • July 19, 2016

Barack Obama
stated on July 12, 2016 in a speech at a memorial service in Dallas:

"We flood communities with so many guns that it is easier for a teenager to buy a Glock than get his hands on a computer or even a book."

By Louis Jacobson • July 14, 2016

Bill de Blasio
stated on June 23, 2016 in a press conference at New York City Hall.:

Says "220,000 New Yorkers would have immediately benefitted had President Obama’s executive action been affirmed. So almost a quarter million of our fellow New Yorkers who are hurting right now whose rights and opportunities were taken away by the Supreme Court."

By Dan Clark • July 13, 2016

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