Fact Check Posts – Page 2

Leah Vukmir
stated on October 9, 2010 in a campaign brochure distributed door to door:

In 2009, "the state Legislature passed more than $5 billion in tax increases."

October 11, 2010

stated on October 1, 2010 in a campaign TV ad:

Says "Scott Walker says he would ban stem cell research"

October 10, 2010

Susan B. Anthony List
stated on September 30, 2010 in a TV ad:

Sen. Barbara Boxer "voted against immigration reform to permit (Hispanic immigrants) people to come here legally to work."

October 8, 2010

National Republican Congressional Committee
stated on October 3, 2010 in a campaign commercial:

Arkansas Democratic congressional candidate Chad Causey "was a Washington, D.C. bureaucrat."

By Louis Jacobson • October 6, 2010

Ron Johnson
stated on September 28, 2010 in a campaign TV ad:

"A majority of Wisconsinites opposed the government takeover of health care. But Russ Feingold voted for it anyway."

By Dave Umhoefer • October 5, 2010

Back to Basics
stated on September 8, 2010 in a TV ad:

"Perry pushed for a law that lets insurance companies raise homeowners’ rates without having to justify the increase."

By Meghan Ashford-Grooms • October 3, 2010

Alan Grayson
stated on September 25, 2010 in a TV ad.:

Says Daniel Webster thinks wives should submit to their husbands.

By Aaron Sharockman • September 28, 2010

Jack Conway
stated on September 14, 2010 in a campaign video:

Says Rand Paul thinks drug-dealing, theft, burglary and prostitution should be decriminalized.

September 27, 2010

Jim Huffman
stated on September 17, 2010 in a television/web ad:

Says Ron Wyden spent $2 million "to study exotic ants."

By Ian K. Kullgren • September 24, 2010

Ted Strickland
stated on August 27, 2010 in a campaign video:

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

By Tom Feran • September 21, 2010

Sharron Angle
stated on September 14, 2010 in a campaign commerical:

Harry Reid has voted "to give special tax breaks to illegal aliens."

By Louis Jacobson • September 17, 2010

Ron Klein
stated on September 13, 2010 in a campaign ad:

Allen West called Social Security a "Ponzi scheme" and said "this country's got to get on sound footing by destroying it."

By Amy Sherman • September 15, 2010

Chet Edwards
stated on September 6, 2010 in a TV ad.:

Says opponent Bill Flores helped run a company that laid off over 3,000 workers and paid off executives with millions.

By W. Gardner Selby • September 15, 2010

Ron Johnson
stated on September 8, 2010 in a campaign TV ad:

Russ Feingold "has not worked anywhere outside of politics."

September 14, 2010

Jim Sensenbrenner
stated on September 10, 2010 in a radio ad for the Scott Walker gubernatorial campaign:

Like me, Scott Walker opposed the 1998 transportation bill and the $9 billion of wasteful spending.

By Dave Umhoefer • September 11, 2010

Kendrick Meek
stated on September 10, 2010 in a television ad:

"I’m the only one who's fought against developers draining the Everglades!"

By Trenton Daniel • September 10, 2010

Scott Walker
stated on September 7, 2010 in campaign TV and radio ads:

Says Mark Neumann = Nancy Pelosi

By Dave Umhoefer, Lee Bergquist • September 9, 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

J.D. Hayworth
stated on August 5, 2010 in a TV ad against John McCain:

McCain opposed the border fence.

By Lukas Pleva • August 11, 2010

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