Latest Fact-Checks By Janie Har

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Suzanne Bonamici says we gave Rob Cornilles a Pants on Fire for what?

January 18, 2012

PolitiFact Oregon gave Rob Cornilles a Pants on Fire for a claim about taxes and fees.

Did Cornilles go after Bonamici on Medicare from day one?

January 14, 2012

"My opponent on day one of this campaign attacked me on Medicare and Medicare Advantage and that claim was found to be False."

Bonamici claims she votes 98 percent of the time with Republicans

January 14, 2012

"I also voted 98 percent of the time with Republicans in the Oregon Legislature."

Was Suzanne Bonamici the sole no vote in the Senate on a drunk driving bill?

January 14, 2012

Suzanne Bonamici was the only no vote on a 2009 bill cracking down on drunk drivers.

How bipartisan is support for the Keystone XL oil pipeline?

January 14, 2012

The proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline is a bipartisan proposal.

Can’t grow hemp in the United States?

January 14, 2012

Federal law prohibits the growing of industrial hemp in the United States.

Is Rob Cornilles the real Tea Party candidate?

January 11, 2012

Rob Cornilles is a Tea Party candidate.

Rob Cornilles claims Suzanne Bonamici has voted for 60 tax increases

January 10, 2012

"She’s voted for 60 tax increases, hurting the middle class and small businesses."

Is Oregon’s per capita income nine percent below the national average — and does that mean we’re getting poorer?

January 6, 2012

"Oregon’s per capita income is 9 percent below the national average and getting worse. This is a state that’s actually getting poorer."

Did Multnomah County voters favor a library district with November 2010 vote?

December 30, 2011

Say "in November 2010, voters overwhelmingly supported the idea of creating a (library) district."

Do Christmas trees really grow in all 50 states?

December 23, 2011

Christmas trees are grown in all 50 States.

Will free trade deal drop the price of Oregon canned blueberries in South Korea?

December 20, 2011

Says Oregon canned blueberries will be cheaper in South Korea thanks to a trade agreement.

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