Latest Fact Checks By Laura Schulte

Barnes partially right on claim that Johnson has received $1.2 million from gun lobby

By Laura Schulte

June 28, 2022

Says U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, his prospective opponent, has received $1.2 million from the gun lobby.

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Kleefisch campaign wrong that Wisconsin had smallest margin in 2020 presidential election

By Laura Schulte

June 23, 2022

“Joe Biden’s margin of the less than 21,000 votes in Wisconsin was the tightest of any state in 2020.”

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Yes, Wisconsin’s abortion law is older than 20 U.S. states

By Laura Schulte

June 22, 2022

“Wisconsin's archaic abortion ban is older than 20 states."

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Grothman mostly right on who would benefit from student loan debt forgiveness

By Laura Schulte

June 10, 2022

"Nearly 60% of all student loan debt is held by the rich and upper-middle class," so forgiveness would give the wealthy a "financial windfall" but…

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Wis. Gov. Evers didn’t cause slowdown of state crime labs

By Laura Schulte

May 26, 2022

On Gov. Tony “Evers’ watch…the efficiency of the state crime lab has plummeted.”

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Re-crossings at the border not the only factor in ongoing border crisis

By Laura Schulte

May 17, 2022

“Title 42 has fueled the border crisis. In 2019, 7 percent of illegal border crossings were repeated crossings. Today the rate is 27 percent.”

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Yes, inflation is at a 40-year high, and rates have been climbing throughout Biden’s time in office

By Laura Schulte

April 22, 2022

“Inflation has gone up every month of the Biden presidency and just hit another 40-year high.”

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Kleefisch didn’t have the power to cut taxes on her own as lieutenant governor

By Laura Schulte

April 13, 2022

“As your Lieutenant Governor…I cut your taxes.”

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No, Democrats aren’t responsible for rising gas prices

By Laura Schulte

March 29, 2022

Gas prices are high “due to the Democrats’ war on fossil fuels.”

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Immigrants who are known criminals are not using an arrest warrant to fly on U.S. aircraft

By Laura Schulte

March 4, 2022

Federal border officials are allowing undocumented immigrants who are “known criminals who possess an arrest warrant to fly on U.S. aircraft (which) threatens our homeland…

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U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin’s stance on filibuster shifts since 2012 and she now favors elimination

By Laura Schulte

February 4, 2022

On eliminating the filibuster.

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Johnson wrong on claim that COVID vaccines are killing athletes on the playing field

By Laura Schulte

January 28, 2022

“All these athletes are dropping dead on the field” after receiving the COVID-19 vaccination.

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