Fact Check Posts – Page 34

Patrick Morrisey
stated on May 11, 2018 in a radio interview:

"If Joe Manchin had his way, Judge Gorsuch never would have been able to get a vote."

By Louis Jacobson • May 15, 2018

Patrick Morrisey
stated on May 11, 2018 in a radio interview:

Says Joe Manchin displayed an "unwillingness to change the failed Obamacare."

By Louis Jacobson • May 15, 2018

Nancy Pelosi
stated on May 10, 2018 in remarks at the Peter G. Peterson Foundation:

"Two-thirds of the people who use Medicaid are poor children, but two-thirds of the money is for long-term care for seniors, whether in a facility or at home."

By Louis Jacobson • May 11, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on May 9, 2018 in remarks at the White House:

Says the 2018 defense authorization bill includes raises for the military "for the first time in 10 years."

By Louis Jacobson • May 10, 2018

Joe Manchin
stated on May 9, 2018 in an interview with Hoppy Kercheval:

"By 2022, just the interest payment on our debt will be greater than the defense of our country."

By Louis Jacobson • May 10, 2018

Madeleine Albright
stated on April 10, 2018 in her book, "Fascism: A Warning":

Says Benito Mussolini "initiated a campaign to 'drenare la palude' ('drain the swamp') by firing more than 35,000 civil servants."

By Louis Jacobson • May 9, 2018

Don Blankenship
stated on May 1, 2018 in a debate:

"Mitch McConnell was one of the few senators that voted after Tiananmen Square not to have punitive actions against China for human rights violations."

By Louis Jacobson • May 3, 2018

Patrick Morrisey
stated on May 1, 2018 in a debate:

"You (Evan Jenkins) said your philosophy was ‘progressive mainstream’ back in 2003."

By Louis Jacobson • May 2, 2018

Evan Jenkins
stated on May 1, 2018 in a debate:

"All the things Patrick (Morrisey) is saying — (that I supported) Hillary Clinton, cap and trade, Planned Parenthood — PolitiFact went through each and every allegation and said, ‘False, False, False, False.’ "

By Louis Jacobson • May 2, 2018

Michelle Wolf
stated on April 29, 2018 in a speech at the White House Correspondents Dinner:

"Flint still doesn’t have clean water."

By Louis Jacobson • May 1, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on April 26, 2018 in an interview on "Fox & Friends":

"Kanye (West) looks and he sees black unemployment at the lowest it’s been in the history of our country. He sees Hispanic unemployment at the lowest it’s been in the history of our country. He sees (women’s unemployment) the lowest it’s been in now almost 19 years."

By Louis Jacobson • April 26, 2018

Evan Jenkins
stated on April 23, 2018 in a U.S. Senate debate:

"I’ve cut a half a billion (dollars) out of the EPA just in the last two years. We’ve cut 3,000 jobs out of the EPA."

By Louis Jacobson • April 26, 2018

Ro Khanna
stated on April 19, 2018 in a Facebook post:

"Most of our taxes are spent on the so-called ‘War on Terror.’"

By Louis Jacobson • April 24, 2018

Bloggers
stated on April 14, 2018 in posts on the Internet:

"British Intelligence Seizes Clinton Foundation Warehouse, $400 Million In Cash."

By Louis Jacobson • April 20, 2018

Donald Trump
stated on April 18, 2018 in a press conference:

"The United States has a massive trade deficit with Japan. It's anywhere from $69 billion to a $100 billion a year."

By Louis Jacobson • April 19, 2018

Charles Schumer
stated on April 16, 2018 in a news release from Senate Democrats:

In the wake of the Republican-backed tax bill, "more than 100,000 American workers have already been laid off in 2018."

By Louis Jacobson • April 18, 2018

Evan Jenkins
stated on April 9, 2018 in a campaign ad:

"In Congress, (Patrick) Morrisey wrote the health care law giving free health care to illegals."

By Louis Jacobson • April 18, 2018

Tina Smith
stated on April 10, 2018 in a tweet:

"On average, American women only earn 80 cents for every dollar a man earns for doing the same job."

By Louis Jacobson • April 13, 2018

Bloggers
stated on April 9, 2018 in a web post:

Says Buzz Aldrin "passes UFO lie detector test leaving experts convinced that he encountered alien life."

By Louis Jacobson • April 10, 2018

Bloggers
stated on April 5, 2018 in posts on the Internet:

"Nancy Pelosi vows Democrats will raise taxes if they take back the House."

By Louis Jacobson • April 9, 2018

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