Fact Check Posts – Page 12

Loranne Ausley
stated on August 12, 2010 in a web ad.:

"(Jeff) Atwater's bank was so weak that just a few months ago it was shut down by the FDIC."

By Aaron Sharockman • August 27, 2010

Kendrick Meek
stated on August 24, 2010 in his primary victory speech.:

Kendrick Meek claims he's the only candidate who said Sonia Sotomayor "will make an excellent Supreme Court justice."

By Aaron Sharockman • August 25, 2010

Jeff Greene
stated on August 10, 2010 in a debate:

"Seventy bills [Kendrick Meek] authored, not one of them has passed."

By Aaron Sharockman, Amy Sherman • August 20, 2010

Florida First Initiative
stated on August 17, 2010 in in a TV ad.:

"Reporters have uncovered another Scott company accused of criminal acts. But Scott won't come clean."

By Aaron Sharockman • August 20, 2010

Rick Scott
stated on August 17, 2010 in a TV ad.:

Bill McCollum "backed Jim Greer's effort to hide financial irregularities."

By Aaron Sharockman • August 18, 2010

Kendrick Meek
stated on August 11, 2010 in a TV ad.:

"Warren Buffett called credit default swaps financial weapons of mass destruction. And Greene was the first individual to use them."

By Aaron Sharockman • August 18, 2010

Jeff Kottkamp
stated on July 31, 2010 in a debate.:

"I've taken on the federal government and won."

By Aaron Sharockman • August 11, 2010

Pam Bondi
stated on April 28, 2010 in a speech.:

I've shut down pill mills.

By Aaron Sharockman • August 11, 2010

Rick Scott
stated on August 3, 2010 in a TV ad.:

"Bill McCollum voted for higher taxes and fees 42 times while he was in Congress."

By Aaron Sharockman • August 10, 2010

Bill McCollum
stated on August 5, 2010 in a debate.:

"In my attorney general's office, we've cut the budget 18 percent."

By Aaron Sharockman • August 6, 2010

Jeff Greene
stated on August 3, 2010 in comments to the media.:

Jeff Greene on why he went Cuba.

By Aaron Sharockman • August 4, 2010

Jeff Greene
stated on July 31, 2010 in a campaign mail piece.:

"Kendrick Meek was named one of the two most corrupt Democrats in Congress by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington."

By Aaron Sharockman • August 3, 2010

Pam Bondi
stated on July 31, 2010 in a Bay News 9/CFN 13 debate.:

Mortgage fraud is "up 400 percent in the last five years."

By Aaron Sharockman • August 2, 2010

Kendrick Meek
stated on July 29, 2010 in a TV ad.:

"Jeff Greene can buy anything" ... he owns two mansions.

By Aaron Sharockman • July 30, 2010

Bill McCollum
stated on July 29, 2010 in talking with reporters.:

"There's no negative advertising in my campaign at all."

By Aaron Sharockman • July 29, 2010

Dan Gelber
stated on July 26, 2010 in a campaign flier.:

Dave Aronberg's career legal experience is "less than two years as Asst. AG/private attorney."

By Aaron Sharockman • July 28, 2010

Rick Scott
stated on July 25, 2010 in campaign materials.:

"My 7-step plan" creates 700,000 jobs in 7 years.

By Aaron Sharockman • July 26, 2010

Rachel Maddow
stated on July 19, 2010 in comments on her MSNBC show.:

Marco Rubio's "economic proposals will add $3.5 trillion to the federal deficit."

By Aaron Sharockman • July 23, 2010

Alex Sink
stated on July 20, 2010 in remarks to reporters.:

House Republicans who complained they didn't have enough time to consider a constitutional ban against oil drilling "shoved through a proposal in just a few days to open state waters to oil drilling."

By Aaron Sharockman • July 21, 2010

Pam Bondi
stated on July 15, 2010 in a campaign mail piece.:

Opponent Holly Benson said that "Just because you're poor doesn't mean you're unhealthy, it just means you have a lot more time to go running."

By Aaron Sharockman • July 20, 2010

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