Latest Fact Checks By Nadia Pflaum

Sen. Sherrod Brown says Trump ‘never’ denounced NAFTA when it was debated in Congress

By Nadia Pflaum

July 8, 2016

Says Donald Trump made a lot of money from outsourcing jobs thanks to NAFTA "but never, ever raised his voice against it when Congress was…

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Hillary Clinton says Cincinnati runs on 100 percent clean power

By Nadia Pflaum

July 1, 2016

"Cincinnati is already one of the biggest cities in the country to run 100 percent on clean energy."

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Clinton: Trump called pregnant employees ‘an inconvenience’

By Nadia Pflaum

June 24, 2016

Says Donald Trump called pregnant employees "an inconvenience."

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Ohio’s Steve Chabot compares Trump U to Clinton Foundation

By Nadia Pflaum

June 20, 2016

Says the Clinton Foundation "accepted millions and millions of dollars from governments like Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Oman and the United Arab Emirates," which violated "a…

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A thousand child sex-trafficking victims yearly in Ohio? Nope

By Nadia Pflaum

June 10, 2016

In Ohio, "each year an estimated 1,000 children become victims of human trafficking, and over 3,000 more are at risk."

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Ted Strickland doesn’t have a super PAC?

By Nadia Pflaum

May 31, 2016

"While Rob Portman relies on his super PAC and a handful of billionaires to do his dirty work, we don’t have a super PAC, and…

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Portman: Drug overdoses ‘exceeded car accidents as the No. 1 cause of death in Ohio’

By Nadia Pflaum

May 23, 2016

Ohio is "probably top five in the country, sadly, in terms of heroin overdoses. It’s now exceeded car accidents as the No. 1 cause of…

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Ted Strickland says trade deals done in ‘secret’ and without union input

By Nadia Pflaum

May 19, 2016

Trade deals are negotiated in "secret" and, unlike corporate interests, politicians never invite "the leaders of the AFL-CIO or steelworkers or the mine workers to come…

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Fighting for Ohio PAC ad takes Ted Strickland’s ‘mixed and spotty’ quote out of context

By Nadia Pflaum

May 13, 2016

Says Ted Strickland admits his record on jobs and taxes is "mixed and spotty."

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$15-per-hour proposal in Cleveland ‘most aggressive’ increase in US?

By Nadia Pflaum

May 9, 2016

Says $15-an-hour proposal in Cleveland is "the most aggressive minimum wage increase in the country."  

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Yes, John Kasich is bragging about being unpopular

By Nadia Pflaum

May 2, 2016

"After my first year as governor, I was one of the most unpopular governors, maybe the most unpopular governor in the country. ... It changed."…

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Online petition urges Sherwin-Williams to stop making lead paint

By Nadia Pflaum

April 26, 2016

Says Sherwin-Williams is "making lead paint and poisoning people around the world."  

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