Fact Check Posts – Page 25

Patrick Morrisey
stated on February 21, 2018 in a tweet:

"The impending work stoppage is unlawful."

By Louis Jacobson • February 26, 2018

Edward Cox
stated on February 10, 2018 in opening remarks at a Republican gubernatorial debate:

About New York state: "We have the highest debt per capita."

By Dan Clark • February 16, 2018

Rebecca Dallet
stated on January 19, 2018 in an interview:

Says that as a judge, she has "presided over more than 10,000 cases."

February 16, 2018

Brian Kemp
stated on February 7, 2018 in campaign website:

In Georgia, "25 percent of rural residents" are "without access to high speed internet."

By Miriam Valverde • February 12, 2018

Glenn Grothman
stated on January 15, 2018 in a public forum:

"The past president (Barack Obama) brought Al Sharpton into the White House something like 80 times."

By D.L. Davis • February 9, 2018

Chris Kennedy
stated on January 16, 2018 in an interview with the Chicago Sun-Times:

"There was no requirement to put in affordable housing."

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller • February 6, 2018

USA Trainnews
stated on January 30, 2018 in a headline:

"Rep. Paul Gosar asks Capitol Police to arrest illegal immigrants attending State of the Union."

By Amy Sherman • February 1, 2018

Andrea Stewart-Cousins
stated on January 23, 2018 in a press conference:

"New York consistently ranks as one of the worst voting turnout states in the nation."

By Dan Clark • February 1, 2018

Brian Kavanagh
stated on January 17, 2018 in a press conference:

"New York has the third lowest rate of gun-caused death in America."

By Dan Clark • February 1, 2018

Robert Mujica
stated on January 18, 2018 in a radio interview:

"70 percent of the income tax that the state collects happens to come from Westchester, Nassau, Suffolk and New York City"

By Dan Clark • February 1, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on January 30, 2018 in his State of the Union address:

"Small business confidence is at an all-time high."

By Louis Jacobson • January 31, 2018

Ronald Brownstein
stated on January 23, 2018 in a CNN interview:

"They found 60 votes in the Senate in 2006 and 2013" for immigration legislation, and "each time the House Republican majority refused to take it up."

By Miriam Valverde • January 26, 2018

Jerry Brown
stated on January 25, 2018 in a State of the State Address:

California’s prisons budget in 1970 "was about 3 percent of the general fund. Now, it’s 8.9 percent, about $12 billion."

By Chris Nichols • January 25, 2018

Nancy Pelosi
stated on January 18, 2018 in a press conference:

Reauthorizing the Children’s Health Insurance Program "for six years saves $1 billion" and doing it for 10 years saves $6 billion.

By Louis Jacobson • January 24, 2018

Jon Husted
stated on January 3, 2018 in a tweet:

"When we say ‘one vote matters,’ it’s not just a saying – it has proven true 141 times in #Ohio over the last five years."

By Amy Sherman • January 23, 2018

Jeff Flake
stated on January 17, 2018 in the U.S. Senate:

Says Donald Trump's use of the term "fake news" to undermine journalism "seems (to have) inspired dictators and authoritarians."

By John Kruzel • January 22, 2018

Bill de Blasio
stated on January 3, 2018 in a press conference:

"The graduation rate in New York City has increased by 50 percent in 13 years"

By Dan Clark • January 17, 2018

Norm Eisen
stated on January 7, 2018 in a tweet:

The White House staff risks violating federal ethics rules if they participate in Donald Trump’s "fake news awards."

By John Kruzel • January 11, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on January 5, 2018 in a tweet:

The Dow Jones Industrial Average "jumped 1000 points in last 5 weeks, Record fastest 1000 point move in history."

By Louis Jacobson • January 8, 2018

Daniel Biss
stated on November 27, 2017 in a tweet:

These guys are now pretty much living up to the @BruceRauner standard. And falling dismally short of the @MittRomney standard. Even Romney released his full tax returns.

By Matt Dietrich • December 4, 2017

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