Latest Fact Checks By Angie Drobnic Holan

Jeff Greene ran as a Republican — 28 years ago

By Angie Drobnic Holan

July 28, 2010

Democratic candidate Jeff Greene "ran for Congress as a California Republican."

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So-called wealthy are actually small business owners? The data is dubious

By Angie Drobnic Holan

July 27, 2010

People in the top tax bracket, "these so-called wealthy, most of them are small-business owners."

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Jane Norton supported Referendum C — so did the voters

By Angie Drobnic Holan

July 26, 2010

"Jane Norton supported the largest tax hike in Colorado history."

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Jane Norton’s Public Health and Environment Department had some funding increase, some funding decrease

By Angie Drobnic Holan

July 26, 2010

The "state bureaucracy" Jane Norton managed "grew by $43 million in just three years."

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Ken Buck’s budget increased, but commissioners said it was justified

By Angie Drobnic Holan

July 26, 2010

"Ken Buck's (District Attorney's) office? His spending skyrocketed by 40 percent."

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Abortions in Pennsylvania paid for with federal dollars? Not so.

By Angie Drobnic Holan

July 16, 2010

The Obama administration will give Pennsylvania $160 million to pay for health insurance plans that cover "any legal abortion."

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Republicans supported unemployment insurance under Bush

By Angie Drobnic Holan

July 13, 2010

Republicans extended unemployment insurance under President Bush "when he asked to extend unemployment insurance."

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John McCain said that Barack Obama voted against part of immigration reform

By Angie Drobnic Holan

July 7, 2010

As a senator, Barack Obama supported "an amendment that basically gutted the legal temporary worker program."

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U.S. has more border patrol agents on the border with Mexico than ever, but debate goes on

By Angie Drobnic Holan

July 2, 2010

"Today, we have more boots on the ground near the Southwest border than at any time in our history."

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Elena Kagan’s law review article said Supreme Court nominees should be forthcoming

By Angie Drobnic Holan

June 29, 2010

On whether a U.S. Supreme Court nominee should be forthcoming at confirmation hearings.

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During the primary, Angle said Social Security “can’t be fixed”

By Angie Drobnic Holan

June 24, 2010

"Sharron Angle wants to wipe out Social Security."

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Oil imports, energy and enemies: part of it’s right

By Angie Drobnic Holan

June 23, 2010

The U.S. spends $4 billion on research and development for energy, while spending $350 billion on oil from foreign countries, "many of whom are our…

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