Latest Fact-Checks By Eric Stirgus

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Graves compares Obamacare affordability to the belief in fake moon landings

January 3, 2014

"More Americans believe the moon landing was fake than believe Obamacare is affordable."

Commission form statement is true

December 31, 2013

"The commission form of government is definitely losing favor in the United States."  

Broun’s attack on Kingston earmarks too broad

December 30, 2013

"(Jack Kingston) had more earmarks at one time than every member of the Georgia delegation put together."  

Senate candidate blasts opponents’ absent when it counts

December 17, 2013

Says "Harry Reid has a better voting attendance record than these three Congressmen!"

Estimates vary on cost of defensive medicine

December 11, 2013

"Defensive medicine costs Georgia up to $14 billion a year."

Broun video doesn’t tell the whole story

December 10, 2013

"(U.S. Rep. Jack Kingston) voted to fund (Obamacare)."

Congressman seeks clean bill of health on ‘Obamacare’ coverage claims

November 27, 2013

"Only 536 Georgians are signed up for Obamacare while 400,000 in the state lost their health insurance."

Cobb businessman’s claim on new Atlanta Braves stadium on target

November 26, 2013

"These 60 acres (the Atlanta Braves want to build a stadium on) have produced zero SPLOST money for parks and recreation, have produced zero money…

Braves seek home run with Cobb plan

November 22, 2013

"No one in the country has ever built a brand new sports facility and created this kind of development at the same time."

Candidate planning run for Congress in four states

November 20, 2013

Says there’s no language in the U.S. Constitution that prevents someone from running for Congress simultaneously in multiple states.

Senator questions some areas of Defense budget

November 19, 2013

The U.S. Department of Defense spends $80 million a year on prostate cancer research, $25 million a year on ovarian cancer research and $150 million…

Westmoreland says he’s no big spender

November 15, 2013

"I have returned money every year since taking office."

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