Fact Check Posts – Page 14

Transparency pledge sparks call for cameras in House Rules Committee

By Tom Feran

November 25, 2010

Says the House Rules Committee is the only panel, other than the Intelligence and Ethics committees, not able to telecast proceedings in its main hearing…

Rep. Tim Ryan not shy about bringing home the bacon

By Tom Feran

November 17, 2010

"Congressman Ryan has secured a grand total of $116,838,763 to date (for the Mahoning Valley) and has an additional $27,095,000 pending in FY2010 spending bills."

John Kasich touts role in balancing budget, creating surplus, boosting jobs

By Tom Feran

October 31, 2010

"(John) Kasich was the architect who balanced the budget, cut spending, created a surplus, igniting record job creation."

Strickland claim about Kasich giving secret bonuses to corporate friends relies on edited footage

By Tom Feran

October 28, 2010

"Congressman Kasich wants to use our tax dollars to give secret bonuses to his corporate friends."

Democrats target Tom Ganley, citing Better Business Bureau ratings and complaints

By Tom Feran

October 21, 2010

Tom Ganley has "two F's from the Better Business Bureau" and "over 160 complaints in just three years."

Kasich ad puts all the state’s budget woes, job losses on Strickland

By Tom Feran

October 19, 2010

"Ted Strickland destroyed Ohio jobs when he busted the budget."

Rep. Betty Sutton cries ‘voter beware’ in ad against GOP opponent Tom Ganley

By Tom Feran

October 15, 2010

Says Tom Ganley has been "sued over 400 times, for fraud, discrimination and more," and "a judge called Tom Ganley's business practices "deceptive and unconscionable."

Ohio Democratic Party charges that Tom Ganley supports a 23 percent national sales tax

By Tom Feran

October 6, 2010

"Tom Ganley supports a 23 percent national sales tax that would raise taxes on the middle class while giving a huge tax break to millionaires…

American Crossroads attacks Lee Fisher for support of $1.1 billion sales tax ballot issue for education

By Tom Feran

October 5, 2010

Says Lee Fisher "wanted a $1.1 billion tax increase which could have driven countless jobs out of state."

Tom Ganley’s first video ad touts role in FBI investigation

By Tom Feran

September 30, 2010

"An organized crime syndicate was extorting money from his (Tom Ganley’s) business, threatening his family, but he fought back and won the FBI's highest civilian…

Rob Portman raps Lee Fisher for Ohio’s job losses while he was the state’s development director

By Tom Feran

September 23, 2010

"Under Lee Fisher Ohio has lost nearly 400,000 jobs."

Gov. Ted Strickland ties Ohio’s job losses to John Kasich’s votes as a congressman

By Tom Feran

September 21, 2010

"Kasich’s trade deals cost Ohio thousands of jobs - 49,000 jobs to Mexico, 91,000 to China."

Latest Fact Checks By Tom Feran

Transparency pledge sparks call for cameras in House Rules Committee

Rep. Tim Ryan not shy about bringing home the bacon

John Kasich touts role in balancing budget, creating surplus, boosting jobs

Strickland claim about Kasich giving secret bonuses to corporate friends relies on edited footage

Democrats target Tom Ganley, citing Better Business Bureau ratings and complaints

Kasich ad puts all the state’s budget woes, job losses on Strickland

Rep. Betty Sutton cries ‘voter beware’ in ad against GOP opponent Tom Ganley

Ohio Democratic Party charges that Tom Ganley supports a 23 percent national sales tax

American Crossroads attacks Lee Fisher for support of $1.1 billion sales tax ballot issue for education

Tom Ganley’s first video ad touts role in FBI investigation

Rob Portman raps Lee Fisher for Ohio’s job losses while he was the state’s development director

Gov. Ted Strickland ties Ohio’s job losses to John Kasich’s votes as a congressman