Fact Check Posts – Page 9

Tony Evers
stated on January 2, 2019 in a public forum:

On dissolving the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. in his first budget

By Eric Litke • January 17, 2019

Roger Roth
stated on December 16, 2018 in an appearance on "UpFront with Mike Gousha" on WISN-TV:

In the lame-duck session, "no power was taken away from the governor. Power was not taken away from the attorney general."

By Eric Litke • January 11, 2019

Scott Walker
stated on December 3, 2018 in a session with reporters:

On taking major actions in a lame-duck session.

By Eric Litke • December 7, 2018

Tammy Baldwin
stated on September 14, 2018 in a radio interview:

Says as a Schedule 1 drug, marijuana carries a designation that means it "should not be researched"

By Eric Litke • November 21, 2018

Gwen Moore
stated on November 8, 2018 in a TV interview:

"We have lost over $1 billion in not taking the Medicaid expansion money, only to insure fewer people."

By Eric Litke • November 20, 2018

Tammy Baldwin
stated on September 14, 2018 in a radio interview:

Says VA doctors are "censored from being able to talk to their patients" about marijuana, even in states where it is legal for medicinal use

By Eric Litke • November 9, 2018

Tony Evers
stated on November 1, 2018 in a public forum:

Says Walker "wants to get rid of" students’ ability to stay on their parents’ health insurance.

By Eric Litke • November 2, 2018

Tony Evers
stated on September 25, 2018 in a campaign ad:

Says Scott Walker ‘cut $800 million from our schools.’

By Eric Litke • November 2, 2018

Scott Walker
stated on October 23, 2018 in a campaign ad:

Says Tony Evers wants to give in-state tuition and drivers licenses to "illegal aliens."

By Eric Litke • November 2, 2018

Tony Evers
stated on August 27, 2018 in a TV ad:

Says Scott Walker refused federal funds and "Wisconsin families now pay nearly 50% more than Minnesotans for the same health care."

By Eric Litke • September 7, 2018

Tony Evers
stated on April 22, 2018 in an appearance on UpFront with Mike Gousha:

Says Wisconsin ‘could compel’ Foxconn to install solar panels that would power 33,000 homes.

By Eric Litke • June 6, 2018

Mahlon Mitchell
stated on April 30, 2018 in a website campaign statement:

Says he was "instrumental to passing two (recent) pieces of legislation that were a huge victory for firefighters across the state."

By Eric Litke • May 7, 2018

Dana Wachs
stated on January 29, 2018 in a radio interview:

"We are last in the nation in startups — 50th."

By Eric Litke • March 8, 2018

Mahlon Mitchell
stated on January 17, 2018 in a tweet:

"When @ScottWalker told firefighters we didn’t need to worry about Act 10, we said hell no, we stand with working Wisconsinites everywhere."

By Eric Litke • March 7, 2018

Rebecca Kleefisch
stated on December 21, 2017 in radio interview:

"We have roughly between 85,000 (and) 95,000 open jobs in Wisconsin."

By Eric Litke • February 23, 2018

Andy Gronik
stated on August 27, 2017 in an email:

"Black Americans still earn less than 73 percent of what white men make."

By Eric Litke • October 4, 2017

Scott Walker
stated on July 19, 2017 in a tweet:

"We took Wisconsin from the Bottom 10 for business to the Top 10."

By Eric Litke • August 23, 2017

Brad Schimel
stated on April 9, 2017 in a TV interview:

There is no ‘backlog’ of untested rape kits in Wisconsin.

By Eric Litke • May 19, 2017

Ron Kind
stated on February 16, 2017 in a radio interview:

"We're experiencing a net outflow of illegal, undocumented workers from America back to Mexico."

By Eric Litke • April 26, 2017

Tammy Baldwin
stated on February 2, 2017 in various public comments:

On whether the Senate should vote in a timely manner on a Supreme Court nominee.

By Eric Litke • February 22, 2017

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