Latest Fact Checks By Warren Fiske

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Cantor flops position on disaster aid offsets

September 2, 2011
On disaster aid offsets
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Scott says debt-limit deal pays for half of Bush tax cuts

August 29, 2011
"The estimated savings of this (debt ceiling) deal only pay for half of the cost of extending all of the Bush-era tax cuts for another…
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McDonnell no longer promising to finish gubernatorial term

August 26, 2011
On serving out his gubernatorial term
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Cantor says Reid debt proposal gives “blank check” to Obama

July 29, 2011
"Harry Reid’s plan is basically giving the president a blank check."
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Armstrong changes stance on taking campaign money from electric utilities

July 25, 2011
On campaign contributions from electric utilities.
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Bob McDonnell says he cut $6 billion from Virginia’s budget

April 9, 2011
"When I took office last year we faced historic budget deficits of $6 billion here in Virginia.  And we closed those deficits by cutting spending."
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Eric Cantor says discretionary spending up 20 percent in 2 years, 80 percent with stimulus

April 1, 2011
Discretionary spending has "increased over 20-some percent in two years if you don’t include the stimulus. If you put in the stimulus, it’s over 80…
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Gov. Bob McDonnell says Virginia road bids are the lowest in a generation

February 19, 2011
Road construction bids "are coming in at the lowest in the modern era." 
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Mark Warner says U.S. tax breaks outweigh income tax receipts

February 1, 2011
The U.S. loses more on tax breaks than it collects in personal income taxes. 
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Jamie Radtke says debt grew by $16,000 every second of George Allen’s senate term

January 24, 2011
George Allen voted for budgets that increased the national debt by $16,400 for every second he served in the U.S. Senate.
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Tim Kaine says Obama’s approval ratings “fine” compared to other presidents

January 10, 2011
Obama’s mid-term approval ratings are similar to other presidents who went on to re-election.  
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Speaker Bill Howell says proposed federal regulations would affect every street sign

January 1, 2011
Proposed federal regulations would affect every street sign in the country
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