Latest Fact-Checks By Warren Fiske

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Virginia House Democratic Caucus
stated on March 5, 2020 in Voting record:

On a referendum that could strip legislators of their redistricting power.

Full Flop

By Warren Fiske • March 24, 2020

Todd Gilbert
stated on February 12, 2020 in a floor speech.:

“America’s carbon emissions are being reduced at a rate far higher than any country in the world.”

False

By Warren Fiske • February 24, 2020

Denver Riggleman
stated on January 23, 2020 in a radio interview.:

“Over 50% of the people now in the House and state Senate have not been born in Virginia.”

True

By Warren Fiske • February 12, 2020

Scott Jenkins
stated on January 13, 2020 in remarks:

“There are more guns in this country than there are citizens.”

Half-True

By Warren Fiske • February 5, 2020

Virginia House Democratic Caucus
stated on January 10, 2020 in a committee meeting.:

The State Capitol Police "recommended" banning guns at the Capitol.

False

By Warren Fiske • January 15, 2020

Philip Van Cleave
stated on December 9, 2019 in a speech.:

U.S. and Virginia murders are "usually gangbangers killing gangbangers."

False

By Warren Fiske • January 9, 2020

Mike Adams
stated on November 27, 2019 in a blog.:

A state senate bill would "criminalize a father teaching his own son how to use a hunting rifle."

Pants on Fire!

By Warren Fiske • December 17, 2019

Kellyanne Conway
stated on November 20, 2019 in a radio interview.:

"We now have the first decline in overdose deaths due to drugs in 30 years - since 1990."

Mostly True

By Warren Fiske • November 26, 2019

Rob Wittman
stated on November 11, 2019 in :

"There’s actually been more subpoenas issued by the (U.S. House) majority than bills passed."

False

By Bill McCarthy, Warren Fiske • November 19, 2019

GayDonna Vandergriff
stated on October 22, 2019 in a campaign mailer.:

Schuyler VanValkenburg co-sponsored a bill that would have "allowed abortion until the moment of birth."

False

By Warren Fiske • October 30, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on October 27, 2019 in a press conference:

Says in his 2000 book "I was talking about Osama bin Laden. I said, ‘You have to kill him. You have to take him out.’"

Mostly False

By Amy Sherman, Warren Fiske • October 28, 2019

Kirk Cox
stated on October 13, 2019 in a TV ad.:

"Sheila Bynum-Coleman said, ‘We need to get the police out of the schools.’"

Mostly False

By Warren Fiske • October 22, 2019

Ghazala Hashmi
stated on October 9, 2019 in :

On whether Gov. Ralph Northam should resign.

Full Flop

By Warren Fiske • October 15, 2019

Kelly McGinn
stated on September 20, 2019 in :

Del. Danica Roem "supported a controversial bill that would have allowed abortion up until the moment of birth.

False

By Warren Fiske • October 9, 2019

Siobhan Dunnavant
stated on September 30, 2019 in a campaign mailer.:

Del. Debra Rodman "opposes adoption as an alternative to abortion in event of unplanned pregnancies."

False

By Warren Fiske • October 8, 2019

Rodman Debra
stated on September 20, 2019 in a TV ad.:

Siobhan Dunnavant "wrote the Republican bill that would let insurance companies deny coverage for pre-existing conditions."

False

By Warren Fiske • October 1, 2019

Sheila Bynum-Coleman
stated on September 5, 2019 in a TV ad.:

Kirk "Cox joined special interests to deny teachers raises."

Pants on Fire!

By Warren Fiske • September 24, 2019

Tim Hugo
stated on September 10, 2019 in a campaign mailer.:

Dan Helmer "believes in abolishing our private insurance system."

Mostly False

By Warren Fiske • September 18, 2019

Chris Jones
stated on August 20, 2019 in TV ad.:

Says he "led the fight to expand Medicaid."

Half-True

By Warren Fiske • September 10, 2019

Jason Miyares
stated on August 13, 2019 in a radio interview.:

"On average, 65% of gun deaths in America are from suicides."

Mostly True

By Warren Fiske • August 21, 2019

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