Fact Check Posts – Page 91

Obama says he could be “the first president in modern history to be outspent”

By Amy Sherman

July 20, 2012

Says he could be "the first president in modern history to be outspent."

Another outside group says Bill Nelson was the deciding vote

By Angie Drobnic Holan , Amy Sherman

July 11, 2012

"Bill Nelson was the deciding vote" on the health care law.

MoveOn says Gov. Rick Scott “tried to kick 180,000 people off the voter rolls”

By Amy Sherman

July 10, 2012

Gov. Rick Scott "tried to kick 180,000 people off the voter rolls."

MoveOn says Florida election supervisors refuse to participate in noncitizen voter purge

By Amy Sherman

July 10, 2012

"Every one of the 67 supervisors of elections" in Florida refused to carry out the effort to remove noncitizens from the voter rolls.

Connie Mack IV says cutting one penny out of every federal dollar would quickly balance the budget

By Amy Sherman

July 5, 2012

The Mack Penny Plan for the federal budget "would balance our budget by 2019" and "continues to gain support."

‘Souls to the Polls’ Sunday drew high numbers of African-Americans and Hispanics, Corrine Brown says

By Amy Sherman

June 22, 2012

In 2008, "33.2 percent of those who voted early on the last Sunday before Election Day were African-American, while 23.6 percent were Hispanic."

Was Florida’s Bill Nelson “the deciding vote” on the health care law?

By Amy Sherman , Louis Jacobson

June 14, 2012

U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson was "the deciding vote for the health care law."

U.S. Rep. Hastings says Florida’s noncitizen voter purge is a “backdoor poll tax.”

By Amy Sherman

June 7, 2012

Florida election officials’ requests to some residents to submit proof of citizenship is a "backdoor poll tax."

West says ‘ObamaCare Slush Fund’ was used to spay dogs, cats as an anti-obesity campaign

By Amy Sherman

May 30, 2012

An "Obamacare slush fund" paid to spay and neuter dogs and cats, then counted it as an "anti-obesity campaign."

American Future Fund says Wall Street “supports President Obama” and funds him like in 2008

By Amy Sherman

May 24, 2012

"Obama’s flush with cash, returning to Wall Street for even more money. … Wall Street sure supports President Obama."

Romney says debt plus unfunded liabilities equals $520,000 per household

By Amy Sherman

May 22, 2012

National debt plus unfunded liabilities adds up to $520,000 per American household.

George LeMieux says Connie Mack is a California resident

By Amy Sherman

May 14, 2012

"Sources show (Connie) Mack as a resident of California, living with his wife in Palm Springs."

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Obama says he could be “the first president in modern history to be outspent”

Another outside group says Bill Nelson was the deciding vote

MoveOn says Gov. Rick Scott “tried to kick 180,000 people off the voter rolls”

MoveOn says Florida election supervisors refuse to participate in noncitizen voter purge

Connie Mack IV says cutting one penny out of every federal dollar would quickly balance the budget

‘Souls to the Polls’ Sunday drew high numbers of African-Americans and Hispanics, Corrine Brown says

Was Florida’s Bill Nelson “the deciding vote” on the health care law?

U.S. Rep. Hastings says Florida’s noncitizen voter purge is a “backdoor poll tax.”

West says ‘ObamaCare Slush Fund’ was used to spay dogs, cats as an anti-obesity campaign

American Future Fund says Wall Street “supports President Obama” and funds him like in 2008

Romney says debt plus unfunded liabilities equals $520,000 per household

George LeMieux says Connie Mack is a California resident