Fact Check Posts – Page 5

John Kasich
stated on April 2, 2012 in an interview with Fox News:

"Our rainy day fund has gone from 89 cents to $240 million."

By Tom Feran • April 11, 2012

John Kasich
stated on April 2, 2012 in an interview with Fox News:

"We were the No. 1 job creator in America in February and we are now the No. 4 job creator in the last year."

By Tom Feran • April 5, 2012

Pat Boone
stated on March 11, 2012 in a television ad:

"Medicare will be bankrupt in nine years."

By Tom Feran • March 29, 2012

John Boehner
stated on March 7, 2012 in a news release:

"New business startups are at the lowest levels in 30 years."

By Tom Feran • March 23, 2012

Pat Boone
stated on March 11, 2012 in a television ad:

An independent payment advisory board created by the health care reform law "can ration care and deny certain Medicare treatments."

By Tom Feran • March 19, 2012

Kathleen Clyde
stated on January 27, 2012 in a news conference:

"Ohio is not meeting its obligation to update voter registrations when voters change their address with the BMV."

By Tom Feran • March 13, 2012

Marcy Kaptur
stated on February 20, 2012 in a campaign commercial:

"When (Marcy) Kaptur fought for the Democrats' prescription drug benefit for seniors, (Dennis) Kucinich voted no."

By Tom Feran • March 5, 2012

Campaign for Primary Accountability
stated on March 28, 2012 in a campaign commercial:

Says Ohio Rep. Marcy Kaptur "actually lives" in "a fancy condo in the Washington, D.C. suburbs."

By Tom Feran • March 2, 2012

Marcy Kaptur
stated on February 15, 2012 in a campaign commercial:

Says when she "helped get $15 billion more for veterans care, Kucinich voted No."

By Tom Feran • March 1, 2012

Marcy Kaptur
stated on February 15, 2012 in a campaign commercial:

"When Marcy Kaptur brought home $42 million for new manufacturing jobs, Dennis Kucinich voted 'no'."

By Tom Feran • February 24, 2012

Kathleen Clyde
stated on February 8, 2012 in an email:

"'Wrong precinct' rules exacerbate our provisional ballot problems (and) HB 194 does nothing to solve the wrong-precinct problem."

By Tom Feran • February 20, 2012

Marc Schare
stated on February 1, 2012 in an Ohio House committee hearing :

A bill delaying the start of classes until Labor Day would permit school districts "to shave 5 full weeks off the school year."

By Tom Feran • February 9, 2012

Kathleen Clyde
stated on January 27, 2012 in a news conference:

"Ohio has one of the highest provisional ballot rates in the country, and many of them go uncounted each election."

By Tom Feran • February 7, 2012

Armond Budish
stated on January 31, 2012 in a news conference:

"We've seen more anti-women's choice bills introduced in the first half of this session than we've seen in the last three General Assemblies."

By Tom Feran • February 3, 2012

Sherrod Brown
stated on January 18, 2012 in a news release:

"More than one in five of veterans aged 20 to 24 can’t find a job to support their family or to ease the transition to civilian life."

By Tom Feran • January 23, 2012

Arne Duncan
stated on January 12, 2012 in a town hall-style meeting:

"One generation ago we led the world in college graduation. We're 16th today."

By Tom Feran • January 20, 2012

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
stated on January 5, 2012 in a news release:

Freshman Rep. Bob Gibbs "is spending his one year anniversary on vacation — only working 6 days in all of January."

By Tom Feran • January 16, 2012

Rob Portman
stated on December 17, 2011 in a news release:

Says federal spending has increased 21 percent over the past three years.

By Tom Feran • January 9, 2012

Jim Jordan
stated on November 30, 2011 in a congressional hearing:

"Eighty percent of all U.S. communities depend solely on trucks to deliver and supply the products sold in stores or ordered online."

By Tom Feran • January 4, 2012

John Boehner
stated on December 1, 2011 in a news conference:

"The Social Security trust fund … is already facing imminent bankruptcy."

By Tom Feran • January 3, 2012

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