Latest Fact-Checks By Sue Owen

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Michele Bachmann
Michele Bachmann
stated on October 11, 2011 in the Blooomberg/Washington Post Republican presidential debate.:
Says Rick Perry increased spending in Texas by more than 50 percent.
Half-True
By Sue Owen • October 14, 2011
Jose Rodriguez
Jose Rodriguez
stated on September 9, 2011 in a press release.:
Says El Paso was named America’s "Safest Large City" a year after San Antonio, Houston and Dallas had the nation’s highest crime rates.
Mostly False
By Sue Owen • October 11, 2011
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
stated on September 21, 2011 in a campaign video.:
Says David Dewhurst skipped nine candidate forums after announcing his U.S. Senate candidacy.
Mostly True
By Sue Owen, W. Gardner Selby • October 3, 2011
Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
stated on September 22, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate in Orlando.:
Says that illegal immigrants get a $100,000 break on University of Texas tuition over four years.
Mostly True
By Sue Owen • September 28, 2011
Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
stated on September 22, 2011 in newspaper article:
Says Texas’ unemployment rate has doubled on Rick Perry’s watch.
Half-True
By Sue Owen • September 23, 2011
Rick Santorum
Rick Santorum
stated on September 1, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate in Tampa, Florida.:
Says Rick Perry "provided in-state tuition... for illegal immigrants."
True
By Sue Owen • September 23, 2011
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