Latest Fact-Checks By Aaron Sharockman

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Rick Scott says Medicaid expansion will cost state $1.9 billion

July 2, 2012

The Medicaid expansion is "going to cost Florida $1.9 billion a year."  

Limbaugh, GOP have it wrong: Health care law is not the largest tax increase ever

June 28, 2012

"Obamacare is . . . the largest tax increase in the history of the world."

Barack Obama coming after guns, ‘under the radar,’ NRA says

June 14, 2012

Says Barack "Obama admits he’s coming for our guns, telling Sarah Brady, ‘We are working on (gun control), but under the radar.’ "

Barack Obama proposes major cuts to federal ‘Armed Pilots Program’

June 14, 2012

Says Barack Obama is "trying to slash funding for the Armed Pilots Program designed to prevent terror attacks."

Obama regulatory adviser Cass Sunstein wants to ban hunting, NRA claims in mailer

June 13, 2012

Says Barack Obama’s regulatory adviser Cass Sunstein, "wants to ban hunting and says animals should be represented in court."

Barack Obama supports plan to ban deer-hunting ammunition, NRA claims in mailer

June 13, 2012

Says Barack Obama "supported Ted Kennedy’s ammo ban to outlaw all deer-hunting ammunition."

Chris Matthews discusses 48-hour rule, Florida voting law with Florida GOP chairman Lenny Curry

June 12, 2012

Under Florida’s voting law, a requirement to turn in voter registrations within 48 hours "makes it impossible to meet the deadline if you’re working right…

Chamber says Bill Nelson voted to cut Medicare $500 billion

May 15, 2012

"Seniors will see $500 billion in Medicare cuts to fund Obamacare."

Romney: Obama ‘only president’ to cut Medicare

April 4, 2012

Says Barack Obama "is the only president to ever cut $500 billion from Medicare."

Facebook post claims Urban Outfitters CEO backs Santorum

April 4, 2012

"Richard Hayne, president and CEO of Urban Outfitters … (is) a supporter of Rick Santorum and donated over $13,000 to him."

Spanish-language ad says Newt Gingrich said Spanish is “the language of the ghetto”

January 25, 2012

Says Newt Gingrich said "Spanish is the language of the ghetto."

Rick Scott talks doughnuts in 2012 State of the State address

January 10, 2012

"At my first ‘Let’s Get to Work Day’ … we sold out;" more than 240 dozen doughnuts by 8:30 a.m.

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