Latest Fact-Checks By Warren Fiske

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Contrary to Eileen Filler-Corn’s claim, Gov. Ralph Northam’s plan budget would hike taxes

January 29, 2019

"There is no tax increase in the governor’s budget plan."  

Ralph Northam is right: GOP governors and legislatures have OK’d ‘red-flag’ gun laws

January 23, 2019

On extreme-risk guns laws, "This idea has passed Republican legislatures in other states and has been signed by Republican governors."  

Tim Kaine is mostly accurate about Trump nixing a $25 billion border proposal

January 15, 2019

"We took a deal to the president just last February, less than a year ago -- $25 billion over 10 years in border security done…

Contrary to Falwell claim, Trump did worse than ‘average president’ in first midterm

January 8, 2019

"This midterm (election), the president did better than the average president does in his first midterms."  

Mark Herring hasn’t flipped on vow to quit as a.g. if he runs for governor

December 18, 2018

On resigning as attorney general if he decides to run for governor. 

Terry McAuliffe is mostly right about his jobs record

December 4, 2018

During his governorship: "Every single city and county in Virginia, their unemployment dropped, and in most of the rural communities, it dropped more than 50…

Clean Virginia tells half the story about state’s high energy bills

November 27, 2018

"Virginians pay the 11th-highest power bills in the nation."

Rep. Rob Wittman says 85 percent of immigrants skip their court hearings

November 13, 2018

Says "85 percent (of immigrants) don’t show up for a scheduled court hearing or call to schedule a court hearing."  

Dave Brat’s linkage of George Soros to Abigail Spanberger gets Pants on Fire

November 2, 2018

On Abigail Spanberger: "She got $2.2 million from ActBlue...That is the George Soros resistance group."  

Brat misstates Spanberger’s stance on ‘Medicare for All’

October 23, 2018

Abigail Spanberger "wants a tax increase of $32 trillion - that’s with a `T,’ to pay for her socialist health care plan."  

Spanberger ad on Brat’s vote on pre-existing conditions lacks context

October 11, 2018

Says Dave Brat "voted against protecting pre-existing conditions."

Kaine Stewart Debate Photo 2

Stewart is close in describing Kaine’s opposition to Trump

September 26, 2018

Tim Kaine: "opposes everything President Trump does."

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