Fact Check Posts – Page 24

Del. Ward Armstrong does half-flip on borrowing for roads

By Warren Fiske

December 30, 2010

On whether the state should ramp up borrowing to build roads.

VEA President Kitty Boitnott says Virginia teachers have gone three years without raises

By Warren Fiske

December 17, 2010

Teachers "are working their third consecutive year -- some longer than that -- without salary increases."

Virginia Speaker William Howell says Congress is considering confiscating 401(k)s and IRAs

By Warren Fiske

December 3, 2010

"There’s talk in Congress now about basically confiscating your private 401(k) or IRA plan and rolling it into Social Security to strengthen Social Security."

Eric Cantor says expiration of Bush tax cuts will raise small business taxes

By Warren Fiske

November 26, 2010

Letting the Bush tax cuts expire would raise taxes on small businesses.

Bob McDonnell says Virginia has gained 60,000 jobs since he became governor

By Warren Fiske

November 17, 2010

"We’ve been able to create about 60,000 net new jobs" in Virginia since February.

Bob McDonnell says Virginia has gained 60,000 jobs since he came to office

By Warren Fiske

November 12, 2010

Has created 60,000 net new jobs since taking office.

Tim Kaine says Republican effort to extend Bush tax cuts would double deficit

By Warren Fiske

November 11, 2010

Republican plan to extend Bush tax cuts "would double deficit projections going forward for the next couple of decades."

Rick Boucher says Morgan Griffith fought to send education money from Southwest Virginia to Northern Virginia

By Warren Fiske

October 28, 2010

"Morgan Griffith fought for a plan that would have taken money away from our schools and given it to Northern Virginia schools instead."

Glenn Nye claims he voted against the Wall Street bailout

By Warren Fiske

October 25, 2010

Says he "voted no on the Wall Street bailouts."

Latest Fact Checks By Warren Fiske

Del. Ward Armstrong does half-flip on borrowing for roads

VEA President Kitty Boitnott says Virginia teachers have gone three years without raises

Virginia Speaker William Howell says Congress is considering confiscating 401(k)s and IRAs

Eric Cantor says expiration of Bush tax cuts will raise small business taxes

Bob McDonnell says Virginia has gained 60,000 jobs since he became governor

Bob McDonnell says Virginia has gained 60,000 jobs since he came to office

Tim Kaine says Republican effort to extend Bush tax cuts would double deficit

Rick Boucher says Morgan Griffith fought to send education money from Southwest Virginia to Northern Virginia

Glenn Nye claims he voted against the Wall Street bailout